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Ben Pentreath to receive $200,000 architecture prize in Chicago

By 2023-03-24T09:09:00

Ben Pentreath New Portrait by Simon Bevan_reduced

Source: Simon Bevan

Leading traditionalist designer picks up lucrative Driehaus prize from University of Notre Dame

Ben Pentreath is to be awarded the Richard H. Driehaus Prize at a ceremony in Chicago this weekend.

Established in 2003, and presented annually by the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture, the prize is given to a living architect whose work embodies “the highest ideals of traditional and classical architecture in contemporary society, and creates a positive cultural, environmental, and artistic impact”. The winner receives a prize of $200,000.

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