Editing 1988 in architecture

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The year '''1988 in architecture''' involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

==Events==
* [[Hawkins\Brown]] architectural practice established in London.

==Buildings and structures==
{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1988}}
===Buildings opened===
[[File:Parliament House Canberra 2.jpg|thumb|The [[Parliament House, Canberra]], Australia]]
* [[March 13]] – [[Seikan Tunnel]] beneath the Tsugaru Strait in [[Japan]].
* [[May 9]] – [[Parliament House, Canberra]], [[Australia]].
* [[September 25]] – [[Aalto Theatre]], Essen, Germany.
* [[October 10]] – [[Cairo Opera House]], Egypt.
* [[November 2]] – [[Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Dili]], Indonesia.<ref>[http://archives.ucanews.com/1988/11/09/soeharto-inaugurates-new-cathedral-and-other-development-projects/ UCANews November 9, 1988]{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes}}</ref>
* December – [[Torre Picasso]], in [[Madrid]], Spain, by [[Minoru Yamasaki]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.per-gestora.com/ing/conoce_historia.htm| title=History|publisher=Torre Picasso|accessdate=2014-01-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125154213/http://www.per-gestora.com/ing/conoce_historia.htm|archive-date=2014-01-25|url-status=usurped}}</ref>
* ''date unknown'' – [[National Union of Mineworkers headquarters]], Sheffield, England.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-16249440|title=Sheffield casino plan approved for ex-NUM headquarters|date=19 December 2011|accessdate=19 July 2013|publisher=[[BBC]]}}</ref>

===Buildings completed===
[[File:SA Blue Mosque.jpg|thumb|[[Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque]], [[Selangor]], Malaysia]]
[[File:Luedenscheid-ERCO1-Bubo.JPG|thumb|Technisches Zentrum ERCO-Leuchten in [[Lüdenscheid]], Germany]]
* [[March 11]] – [[Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque]], [[Selangor]], Malaysia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tourismmalaysia.gov.my/en/destinations/item.asp?item=bluemosque|title=Tourism Malaysia-Selangor destinations-Blue Mosque|publisher=Government website-Tourism Malaysia|year=2011|accessdate=2011-01-26}}{{dead link|date=September 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* July – [[108 St Georges Terrace]] in [[Perth]], Western Australia.<ref>{{cite news |first=Rob |last=MacDonald |title=214m tower is all set to open for business |work=[[Daily News (Perth, Western Australia)|Daily News]]|location=Perth|page=14|date=1988-07-08}}</ref>
* [[Scotia Plaza]] in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].
* [[Bell Media Tower]] in [[Montreal]], [[Canada]].
* [[Canterra Tower]] in [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]].
* [[Wells Fargo Center (Minneapolis)|Wells Fargo Center]] in [[Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]], [[United States]].
* [[Pitampura TV Tower]] in [[New Delhi]], [[India]].
* [[1201 Third Avenue|Washington Mutual Tower]] in [[Seattle]], [[Washington (state)|Washington]].
* [[Central Plaza 1, Brisbane]], Queensland, Australia.
* [[One Kansas City Place]], in [[Kansas City, Missouri]], U.S.
* Bellevue Place, [[Hong Kong]], designed by [[Rocco Design Architects]].
* [[Richmond, London|Richmond]] Riverside development in [[London]], [[England]], designed by [[Quinlan Terry]].<ref name=Hardingham>{{cite book|first=Samantha|last=Hardingham|title=London: a guide to recent architecture|location=London|publisher=Ellipsis|edition=3rd|year=1996|isbn=1-899858-08-3}}</ref>
* [[:File:Luedenscheid-ERCO1-Bubo.JPG|ERCO Technical Centre]] (''Technisches Zentrum ERCO-Leuchten'') in [[Lüdenscheid]], Germany, designed by [[:de:Uwe Kiessler|Uwe Kiessler]].
* [[Isle of Dogs Pumping Station|Storm water pumping station]] on the [[Isle of Dogs]] in [[London Docklands]], designed by John Outram Associates.<ref name=Hardingham />
* [[:File:National Library Extension.jpg|Causewayside Building]], [[National Library of Scotland]], [[Edinburgh]], designed by Andrew Merrylees.<ref name=MB>{{cite book|first1=Peter|last1=Murray|first2=Stephen|last2=Trombley|title=Modern Britain|series=Phaidon Architecture Guide|publisher=Phaidon|location=London|edition=2nd|year=1990|isbn=0-7148-3133-6}}|</ref>
* [[Clovelly]] [[:File:Entrance to Clovelly - geograph.org.uk - 1363187.jpg|Visitor Centre]] in [[North Devon]], England, designed by [[van Heyningen and Haward Architects]].<ref name=MB/>
* [[:File:CZWG house Janet Street-Porter.jpg|House]] for [[Janet Street-Porter]], [[Clerkenwell]], London, designed by [[Piers Gough]] of CZWG.

==Awards==
* [[Alvar Aalto Medal]] – [[Alvaro Siza]]
* [[Architecture Firm Award]] – [[Hartman-Cox Architects]]
* [[European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture]] ([[Mies van der Rohe Prize]]) – [[Alvaro Siza]] for [[Banco Borges e Irmão]], Vila do Conde
* [[Pritzker Prize]] – [[Oscar Niemeyer]] and [[Gordon Bunshaft]]
* [[Royal Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal|RAIA Gold Medal]] – [[Romaldo Giurgola]]
* [[Royal Institute of British Architects|RIBA]] [[Royal Gold Medal]] – [[Richard Meier]]
* [[Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture]] – [[Romaldo Giurgola]].
* [[Twenty-five Year Award]] – [[Washington Dulles International Airport]] Terminal Building

==Deaths==
* March – [[Tom Ellis (architect)|Tom Ellis]], English architect (born 1911)
* [[March 12]] – [[Bernard Rudofsky]], Moravian-born American writer, architect, collector, teacher, designer, and social historian (born 1905)
* [[August 21]] – [[Ray Eames]], American architect and designer, partner of Charles Eames (born 1912)
* [[November 22]] – [[Luis Barragán]], Mexican architect (born 1902)

==References==
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