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25 Jan 2017
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Robert Adam named 15th Richard H. Driehaus Prize Laureate
Robert Adam, director of leading Classical and Traditional architect practice ADAM Architecture and an architect known for his scholarship as well as his practice, has been named the recipient of the 2017 Richard H. Driehaus Prize at the University of Notre Dame, the highest value architecture award in the world at $200,000.
Commenting on the prize, Robert Adam said, “I am delighted and honoured to be awarded this important prize. It will be a privilege to join with the previous eminent winners. I must extend my sincere thanks to the members of the jury and, in particular, to Richard Driehaus whose commitment to architecture and urban design and generosity have made this possible”. “Robert Adam has made seminal contributions to establishing a dialogue between tradition and modernity,” said Richard H. Driehaus, founder, chairman and chief investment officer of Chicago-based Driehaus Capital Management LLC. “He has had tremendous success by experimenting with contemporary materials and methods within the context of local and regional traditions.”
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