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{{Short description|none}} <!-- "none" is preferred when the title is sufficiently descriptive; see [[WP:SDNONE]] --> {{Year nav topic5|1994|architecture}} The year '''1994 in architecture''' involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. ==Events== * The [[Maupoleum]] in [[Amsterdam]] is demolished.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://anderetijdenarchitectuur.com/2012/07/04/jodenbreestraat/|title=vh. het Maupoleum|last=Otten |first=Harvey|date=4 July 2012|publisher=Andere Tijden Archi tectuur|language=Dutch|accessdate=6 September 2014}}</ref> ==Buildings and structures== {{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1994}} ===Buildings opened=== * [[May 6]] – The [[Channel Tunnel]] connecting [[Great Britain|Britain]] and France is opened. * [[September 4]] – [[Kansai International Airport]] in [[Osaka]], Japan, designed by [[Renzo Piano]], opens with its Terminal 1 as the longest building in the world. * ''date unknown'' – Channel 4 Building, home of the [[Channel 4]] television company, designed by the [[Richard Rogers]] Partnership, opened on Horseferry Road in [[City of Westminster|Westminster]], London. ===Buildings completed=== [[File:The Oriental Pearl TV Tower at the Pudong end (36273763372).jpg|thumb|The [[Oriental Pearl Tower]] in [[Shanghai]], China]] [[File:Manggha_Krakow.jpg|thumb|The [[Manggha]] in [[Kraków]], Poland]] * [[Oriental Pearl Tower]], Shanghai, China. * [[Shinjuku Park Tower]], in the [[Shinjuku]] district of Tokyo, Japan. * [[Kamiichi, Toyama|Kamiichi]] Mountain Pavilion, Japan, designed by [[Peter Salter]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Mountain Pavilion in Bambajima, Toyama, Japan by Peter Salter|work=A weekly dose of architecture|url=http://archidose.org/wp/2004/10/04/mountain-pavilion/|accessdate=2018-08-21|url-status=usurped|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111001105725/http://archidose.org/wp/2004/10/04/mountain-pavilion|archivedate=2011-10-01}}</ref> * [[World Trade Center México]], Mexico City, Mexico. * [[Qingdao TV Tower]], [[Qingdao]], China. * [[International Saddam Tower]], [[Baghdad]], Iraq. * [[Igualada Cemetery]], [[Catalonia]], designed by [[Enric Miralles]] and [[Carme Pinós]]. * [[Pirkkala]] Church, Finland, designed by Käpy and [[Simo Paavilainen]]. * [[St John's College, Oxford#Garden Quadrangle|Garden Quadrangle, St John's College, Oxford]], England, designed by [[MJP Architects|MacCormac Jamieson Prichard]].<ref>{{cite book|pages=282-3|first=Simon|last=Bradley|title=Oxfordshire: Oxford and the South-East|series=The Buildings of England|location=New Haven|publisher=Yale University Press|year=2023|edition=New|isbn=978-0-300-20929-7}}</ref> * Hauer-King House, [[Canonbury]], London, designed by [[Future Systems]]. * [[Manggha]], [[Kraków]], Poland, by [[Arata Isozaki]]. ==Awards== * [[AIA Gold Medal]] – [[Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank|Norman Foster]]. * [[Architecture Firm Award]] – [[Bohlin Cywinski Jackson]]. * [[European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture]] ([[Mies van der Rohe Prize]]) – [[Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners]] for [[Waterloo International railway station]], London. * [[Praemium Imperiale#Architecture|Praemium Imperiale]] Architecture Laureate – [[Charles Correa]]. * [[Pritzker Prize]] – [[Christian de Portzamparc]]. * [[Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent]] – [[Henri Gaudin|Henri and Bruno Gaudin]]. * [[Royal Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal|RAIA Gold Medal]] – Neville Quarry. * [[Royal Institute of British Architects|RIBA]] [[Royal Gold Medal]] – [[Michael Hopkins (architect)|Michael]] and [[Patricia Hopkins]]. * [[Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture]] – [[Frank O. Gehry]]. * [[Twenty-five Year Award]] – [[Haystack Mountain School of Crafts]] ==Deaths== * [[February 14]] – [[Pietro Belluschi]], Italian-born American architect (born [[1899 in architecture|1899]]) * [[August 11]] – [[Gordon Cullen]], English architect and urban designer associated with the "Townscape" movement (born [[1914 in architecture|1914]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lccn.loc.gov/73161799|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120710185037/http://lccn.loc.gov/73161799|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-07-10|title=Library of Congress LCCN Permalink 73161799}}</ref> * [[August 19]] – [[Nancy Lancaster]], American-born interior decorator associated with the [[English country house]] look (born [[1897 in architecture|1897]]) * [[October 24]] – [[John Lautner (architect)|John Lautner]], American architect (born [[1911 in architecture|1911]]) * [[November 11]] – [[Stephen Dykes Bower]], English ecclesiastical architect (born [[1903 in architecture|1903]]) * [[December 10]] – [[Henry Bernard (architect)|Henry Bernard]], French architect, designer of the [[Palace of Europe]] (born [[1912 in architecture|1912]]) ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1994 architecture| ]] [[Category:20th-century architecture]]
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