1984 in architecture
The year 1984 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.Events
Buildings and structures
Buildings opened
- April 11 – PPG Place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
- May 5 – Dayabumi Complex, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- July 20 – Kielce Bus Station, Poland, designed by Edward Modrzejewski.
- August 8 – Kylesku Bridge, Scotland, UK.
- November 18 – Lloyd's building in London, designed by Richard Rogers.
- December 1 – Oxford Ice Rink in England, designed by Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners with Ove Arup & Partners.
- Neue Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, designed by James Stirling.
- Old Stone Square in Providence, Rhode Island, designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes
- Theatres Building at the Arts Centre Melbourne, Australia.
Buildings completed
- Myyrmäki Church, Vantaa, Finland, designed by Juha Leiviskä.
- Deutsche Bank Twin Towers, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
- Smurfit-Stone Building in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
- Swisscom-Sendeturm St. Chrischona, near Basel, Switzerland.
- Southeast Financial Center, Miami, Florida, United States.
- Target House, London, designed by Rodney Gordon.
- Tour Hertzienne TDF in Romainville near Paris, France.
- Suncor Energy Centre in Calgary, Alberta
Awards
- American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal – Gordon Bunshaft
- Architecture Firm Award – Kallmann McKinnell & Wood Architects.
- Grand prix national de l'architecture – Edmond Lay.
- Pritzker Prize – Richard Meier.
- RAIA Gold Medal – Philip Cox.
- RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Charles Correa.
- Twenty-five Year Award – Seagram Building.
- UIA Gold Medal – Hassan Fathy.
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