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ARCHITECTURE
Pei’s most well-known architectural When he received the Pritzker “The important distinction is
feat is likely his crystalline extension Architecture Prize in 1983, the jury between a stylistic approach
to the Louvre in Paris. Other highly citation stated that he “had given this to the design and an analytical
influential works include the Bank of century some of its most beautiful approach giving the process of
China Tower in Hong Kong, the East interior spaces and exterior forms.” due consideration to time, place,
Building of the National Gallery of
Art in Washington, D.C. and the JFK and purpose.” - I.M. Pei
Presidential Library in Boston.
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