Praemium Imperiale.Frei Otto Frei Paul Otto (31 May, 1925) is a German architect and structural engineer. Life Otto studied architecture in Berlin before being drafted into the Luftwaffe as a fighter pilot in the last years of World War II. has received the prestigious Praemium Imperiale The Praemium Imperiale is a prize for artists that has been awarded since 1989 at the suggestion of the Emperor of Japan. It is intended to be a "Nobel Prize in art" and an expansion on the Nobel Prize in Literature to other fields of fine art. Japanese Awards for the Arts, Architecture. Since its inception in 1898, previous winners of the architecture award include Pei Pei, river, China: see Bei. , Stirling, Gehry, Tange, Correa, Piano, Ando, Meier, Siza, Maki, Rogers, Nouvel, Foster, Koolhaas, Niemeyer, Taniguchi. |
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