A British-born Swedish architect has won the first Wolf Foundation Prize for architecture, it was announced here. Ralph Erskine, born in Britain in 1914 and now a Swedish citizen, won the $100,000 prize for his “fundamental contribution to contemporary architecture based on his creative spirit, solving human problems in a highly original formal language.”
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