Vincent Scully Prize

Vincent Scully Prize

The Vincent Scully Prize was established in 1999 to recognize exemplary practice, scholarship or criticism in architecture, historic preservation and urban design. Created by the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., the award first honored the distinguished Yale professor and namesake of the award, author and educator, Vincent Scully.

Recipients

# 1999 - Vincent Scully [http://www.yale.edu/opa/v28.n14/story2.html ]
# 2000 - Jane Jacobs
# 2001 - Andres Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
# 2002 - Robert Venturi and Denise Scott-Brown
# 2004 - His Highness the Aga Khan established The Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 1977
# 2005 - His Royal Highness The Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, for long-standing interest in the built environment and commitment to creating urban areas with human scale
# 2006 - Phyllis Lambert, architect, educator, activist, philanthropist and founder of the Canadian Centre for Architecture and planning director for the Seagram Building
# 2007 - Witold Rybczynski, architecture critic, author and professor
# 2008 - Richard Moe, president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation

External links

* [http://www.nbm.org/Support/scully05.html National Building Museum: Vincent Scully Award]
* [http://www.yale.edu/opa/v28.n14/story2.html "Yale Bulletin and Calendar": Vincent Scully] Vol. 28, #14 November 22 1999


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