Rafael Moneo
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Biography
José Rafael Moneo Vallés is a Spanish architect. He won the Pritzker Prize for architecture in 1996, the RIBA Royal Gold Medal in 2003, and La Biennale's Golden Lion in 2021.
"I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to be able to interpret and understand why we are where we are, is quite crucial."
"I liked painting and drawing, and I liked humanities mainly - poetry, literature - this speculative attitude toward life."