Richard Meier | Architettura e Design

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World Trade Center, New York

RICHARD MEIER (Newark, 12 ottobre 1934) Dopo gli studi di architettura alla Cornell University, Richard Meier avvia il suo studio a New York nel 1963. Sin dall'inizio della sua attività gli vengono commissionati progetti di diversa tipologia ed entità, per residenze private, spazi collettivi e culturali, aziende e strutture accademiche. Richard Meier ha ricevuto prestigiosi riconoscimenti nel settore dell'architettura, tra i quali il Pritzker Prize for Architecture, le Gold Medals of the American Institute of Architects and the Royal Institute of British Architects, e il Praemium Imperiale da parte della Japan Art Association. Le sue più famose realizzazioni sono il Getty Center a Los Angeles, l’High Museum di Atlanta e la Chiesa del Giubileo a Roma. Di recente ha lavorato al progetto del nuovo Centro Ricerca e Innovazione i.Lab di Italcementi a Bergamo, un complesso condominiale a Jesolo (in provincia di Venezia), una torre residenziale a Tel Aviv, due grattaceli a Tokyo, due strutture commerciali e residenziali in Messico, un hotel con club house in Cina e svariati altri progetti di residenze private in Europa, Asia e Sud America.


RICHARD MEIER (Newark, 12 October 1934) Richard Meier received his architectural training at Cornell University and established his own office in New York City in 1963. Since that time his international practice has encompassed major cultural and civic commissions as well as private residences, and corporate and academic facilities. He has received the highest honors in the field including the Pritzker Prize for Architecture, the Gold Medals of the American Institute of Architects and the Royal Institute of British Architects as well as the Praemium Imperiale from the Japan Art Association. He is best known for the Getty Center in Los Angeles, the High Museum in Atlanta and the Jubilee Church in Rome. His latest works are the Italcementi i.Lab in Bergamo, Italy; a condominium complex in Jesolo, Italy; a residential tower in Tel Aviv, Israel; two residential towers in Tokyo, Japan; two hospitality and commercial projects in Mexico; a club house and hotel in China; and private residences in Europe, Asia and North America.


Ph. Roland Halbe



Ph. Ezra Stoller / ESTO

High Museum, Atlanta



Ph. Scott Frances / OTTO

Getty Center, Los Angeles


Ph. Scott Frances / OTTO

Getty Center, Los Angeles


Ph. Scott Frances / OTTO

Chiesa del Giubileo, Roma


Ph. Roland Halbe

OCT Bay Clubhouse, Shenzen


Ph. Roland Halbe

Arp Museum, Rolandseck


Scott Frances / OTTO

Smith House, Darien



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