Editing Peter Zumthor (section)

{{Short description|Swiss architect (born 1943)}}
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{{Infobox architect
|name                 = Peter Zumthor
|image                = Peter Zumthor.jpg
|caption              = Zumthor at the [[Venice Biennale of Architecture|16th Venice Biennale of Architecture]] in May 2018
|birth_date           = {{Birth date and age|1943|04|26|df=y}}
|birth_place          = [[Basel]], Switzerland
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|practice             = 
|significant_buildings= {{ubl|[[Therme Vals]] (1996)|[[Kunsthaus Bregenz]] (1997)|[[Kolumba]] (2007)}}
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|significant_design   = 
|awards               = {{ubl|[[Carlsberg Architectural Prize]] (1998)|[[Praemium Imperiale]] (2008)|[[Pritzker Prize]] (2009)|[[Royal Gold Medal]] (2013)}}
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'''Peter Zumthor''' ({{IPA|de|ˈpeːtɐ ˈtsuːmtoːɐ̯}}; born 26 April 1943) is a [[Swiss people|Swiss]] [[architect]] whose work is frequently described as uncompromising and minimalist.<ref name=architizer>{{cite web |url=http://architizer.com/blog/peter-zumthor-is-not-god/ |title=Dear Architecture Journalists: Stop Worshipping Peter Zumthor! |last1=Newel |first1=Conrad|date=13 September 2013 |website=Architizer.com |access-date=27 April 2016}}</ref> Though managing a relatively small firm and not being a prolific architect, he is the winner of the 2009 [[Pritzker Prize]] and 2013 [[RIBA]] [[Royal Gold Medal]].