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Sch
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l of A
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in L
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ale
Un
iver
sity
, M.A
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195
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ich
ard
Ro
ger
s is
on
e o
f th
e m
ost
pre
stig
iou
s ar
chit
ects
in th
e w
orl
d to
day
. Wit
h a
n a
sto
un
din
g li
st o
f aw
ard
s, h
e h
as s
culp
ted
ou
r no
tio
ns
of w
hat
arc
hit
ectu
re is
. Ric
har
d w
as b
orn
on
Ju
ly 2
3, 1
933
in th
e to
wn
Flo
ren
ce,
Ital
y. H
e th
en p
roce
eded
to
att
end
th
e A
rch
itec
tura
l Ass
oci
atio
n S
cho
ol o
f A
rch
itec
ture
in L
on
do
n, b
efo
re
gra
du
atin
g fr
om
Yal
e w
ith
his
mas
ters
in a
rch
itec
ture
in 1
959.
Du
rin
g h
is ti
me
at Y
ale,
he
met
a fe
llow
stu
den
t b
y th
e n
ame
of N
orm
an F
ost
er. A
fter
gra
du
atin
g th
ey re
turn
ed to
En
gla
nd
an
d q
uic
kly
set u
p th
e ar
chit
ectu
ral
pra
ctic
e kn
ow
n a
s Te
am 4
. Tea
m 4
was
co
mp
rise
d o
f Ric
har
d R
og
ers,
No
rman
Fo
ster
, Su
Ro
ger
s, an
d W
end
y C
hee
sman
, an
d w
as in
stan
tly
reco
gn
ized
as
a h
igh
-tec
h in
du
stri
al d
esig
n fi
rm.
Un
fort
un
atel
y in
196
7 th
e p
ract
ice
split
up
an
d e
ach
wen
t th
eir s
epar
ate
way
s. In
197
1, R
og
ers
team
ed u
p w
ith
fello
w a
rch
itec
t Ren
zo
Pian
o fo
r wh
at tu
rned
ou
t to
be
on
e o
f th
e m
ost
wel
l kn
ow
n b
uild
ing
s in
En
gla
nd,
the
Pom
pid
ou
Cen
tre.
Th
is
was
the
bu
ildin
g th
at d
efin
ed th
e g
reat
beg
inn
ing
of R
ich
ard
Ro
ger
s’s c
aree
r, an
d e
stab
lish
ed h
is u
niq
ue
styl
e.
In 1
977
he
crea
ted
his
ow
n fi
rm, R
ich
ard
Ro
ger
s an
d P
artn
ersh
ip.
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as n
ow
gro
wn
to
ove
r 14
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aff m
em-
ber
s w
ith
30
pri
nci
ple
s an
d 4
loca
tio
ns
glo
bal
ly; i
ncl
ud
ing
offi
ces
in L
on
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arce
lon
a, M
adri
d, a
nd
Toy
ko.
Aw
ard
s an
d H
on
ors
Rec
ieve
d:
AA
Dip
l, M
Arc
h (
Yale
), RI
BA
, RA
(Ho
n),
FAIA
(Ho
n),
Dr
RCA
(Ho
n),
BD
A (H
on
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DES
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PH
ILO
SOPH
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ITY
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D C
ON
TEX
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PUB
LIC
DO
MA
IN:
LEG
IBIL
ITY:
FLEX
IBIL
ITY:
ENER
GY:
TEA
M:
“Su
stai
nab
le u
rban
dev
elo
pm
ent
is d
epen
den
t o
n t
hre
e fa
cto
rs; t
he
qu
alit
y o
f arc
hit
ectu
re, s
oci
al w
ell-
bei
ng
an
d e
nvir
on
men
tal
resp
on
sib
ility
. Th
e co
mp
act
sust
ain
able
cit
y is
mu
lti-
cult
ura
l wit
h a
hie
rarc
hy
of d
ensi
ty, h
as a
mix
of u
ses
and
ten
ure
s, is
wel
l co
n-
nec
ted
wit
h a
co
her
ent
pu
blic
tra
nsp
ort
, wal
kin
g a
nd
cyc
ling
infr
astr
uct
ure
, is
wel
l des
ign
ed b
oth
in te
rms
of p
ub
lic s
pac
es a
nd
b
uild
ing,
an
d is
env
iro
nm
enta
lly re
spo
nsi
ve.”
“It
is t
he
cele
bra
tio
n o
f pu
blic
sp
ace,
an
d t
he
enco
ura
gem
ent
of p
ub
lic a
ctiv
itie
s th
at d
rive
s th
e fo
rm o
f th
e p
ract
ice’
s b
uild
ing
s. It
is t
he
bu
ildin
g’s
scal
e an
d re
lati
on
ship
wit
h t
he
stre
et o
r sq
uar
e th
at h
elp
s to
en
cou
rag
e p
ub
lic a
ctiv
ity
and
cre
ate
a p
eop
le-
frie
nd
ly e
nvir
on
men
t. “
“Wo
rk, l
eisu
re a
nd
do
mes
tic
acti
viti
es a
re b
eco
min
g in
terc
han
gea
ble
, lea
din
g to
th
e cr
eati
on
of o
pen
-en
ded
, flex
ible
str
uct
ure
s su
ch a
s th
e Po
mp
ido
u C
entr
e, t
he
Wim
ble
do
n H
ou
se, 8
8 W
oo
d S
tree
t, an
d B
araj
as A
irp
ort
in M
adri
d. T
hes
e b
uild
ing
s, w
ith
th
eir
leg
ible
faca
des
an
d lo
gic
al fo
rm, r
elat
e d
irec
tly
to b
oth
th
e u
ser a
nd
pas
sers
-by.
Bu
ildin
gs
such
as
thes
e m
ake
leg
ible
th
e h
isto
ric
forc
es o
f th
e ti
me:
ho
w t
hey
are
co
nst
ruct
ed, t
hei
r rel
atio
nsh
ip w
ith
th
eir c
on
text
, an
d w
hat
th
ey a
re u
sed
for,
and
in d
oin
g s
o,
bri
ng
a n
ew d
imen
sio
n to
th
e w
ay p
eop
le in
tera
ct w
ith
th
e b
uilt
env
iro
nm
ent.
”
“Ou
r mas
terp
lan
s ar
e d
efin
ed b
y an
ho
listi
c ap
pro
ach
allo
win
g fo
r en
ou
gh
flex
ibili
ty to
acc
om
mo
dat
e ch
ang
es o
ver t
he
lifes
pan
o
f a c
ity,
in o
rder
to m
eet
mar
ket
dem
and
s. Th
e p
ract
ical
itie
s an
d c
on
cep
t o
f a p
ub
lic p
lace
sh
ou
ld b
e in
her
entl
y fle
xib
le in
ord
er
to re
spo
nd
to c
han
ges
su
ch a
s tr
ansp
ort
an
d d
ensi
ty.“
“Ric
har
d R
og
ers
Part
ner
ship
em
plo
y an
ho
listi
c ap
pro
ach
to t
he
ph
ysic
al fo
rm o
f eac
h b
uild
ing,
fro
m t
he
mas
sin
g, o
rien
tati
on
, an
d t
he
arra
ng
emen
t o
f its
co
nst
itu
ent
par
ts, i
n o
rder
to e
nsu
re a
resp
on
sib
le a
pp
roac
h to
th
e b
uild
ing
s’ ov
eral
l env
iro
nm
enta
l p
erfo
rman
ce.“
“Ric
har
d R
og
ers
Part
ner
ship
bel
ieve
s th
at a
str
on
g s
oci
al v
isio
n is
th
e d
rivi
ng
forc
e b
ehin
d a
hap
py
and
pro
du
ctiv
e w
ork
forc
e,
wh
ich
is c
riti
cal f
or t
he
dev
elo
pm
ent
of a
su
stai
nab
le c
ivil
soci
ety.
Wit
h t
his
in m
ind
th
e p
ract
ice
has
pro
du
ced
a c
on
stit
uti
on
th
at
ensh
rin
es id
eas
abo
ut
com
mu
nit
y, te
amw
ork
, eq
uit
y, c
olla
bo
rati
on
an
d s
oci
al re
spo
nsi
bili
ty.”
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