| period | description |
|---|---|
| 1971 | American University of Beirut. |
| 1977 | joined Office of Metropolitan Architecture (OMA). |
| 1977 | Architectural Association in London. |
| from 1980 | Own practice. |

Visiting Prof. Columbia University.
Visiting Design Critic at Harvard University.
































| period | name | type |
|---|---|---|
| Bund Deutscher Architekten |
| year | description | section | level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Pritzker Price | ||
| 1994 | Erich Schelling Price | architecture | |
| 2009 | Praemium Imperiale | architecture |




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