
Smiljan Radić, winner of the 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize, pictured in 2014 with his design for the Serpentine Pavilion in London.
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Chilean Architect Smiljan Radić, a Sculptor of Buildings, Wins 2026 Pritzker Prize
The announcement of architecture’s top prize was delayed over Hyatt heir Tom Pritzker’s connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
Smiljan Radić Clarke, a Chilean architect known for unpretentious yet beguiling buildings, has been named the winner of the 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the field’s top honor.