The famous Spanish architect and sculptor is considered “one of the most influential architects of our time”
The Florence Art and Design Biennale will honor the famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava with the Leonardo da Vinci Lifetime Achievement Award, considering him “one of the most influential architects of our time”.
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The Florence Biennale notes that the award is also recognition of his “bold experimentation” and his ability to combine art and architecture.
Additionally, to honor his long, distinguished career, an entire stand will be dedicated to his work.
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“One of the most influential architects of the last fifty years, Calatrava is a leading figure in an architecture that respects the forces that pervade his constructions, which he sometimes captures with demanding solutions in terms of form,” reads the award announcement. “The Spanish architect has implemented bridges, infrastructures, conference and exhibition centers during a career adorned with great successes, not only as an architect but also as an artist able to express himself through different artistic fields, including painting and sculpture,” the statement underlines. of the Florence Art and Design Biennale.
The architect, who is also a sculptor, is expected to attend the award ceremony on October 19 and make a speech as part of the event.
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A visit to Santiago Calatrava’s official Instagram account (https://www.instagram.com/calatravaofficial/) reminds us of some of his achievements.
Source :Skai
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