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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 This year’s top award in architecture goes to Balkrishna Doshi....
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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
This year’s top award in architecture goes to Balkrishna Doshi. This is the first time an Indian 1. (win) in the 40-year history of the award, known 2. the Pritzker Architecture Prize, Some compare the award 3. the Nobel Prize.
Doshi was born in 1927 in the city of Pune. He studied architecture in Mumbai and was the first director of Ahmedahad’s School of Architecture and Planning, now 4. (name) CEPT University. He founded his own company in 1956, and lives and works in Ahmedabad.
Doshi has been an architect, city planner, and educator for 70 years. In Ahmedabad, Dashi’s designs can 5. (see) in the concrete Life Insurance Corporation Housing buildings to the flowing curves (曲线) of the Amdavad ni Gufa art gallery. 6. he is famous for designing low-cost housing. Doshi said his life’s work has been to help “the have-nots, the people who have nothing.”
He called the prize an honor both for 7. (he) and for India. The Hyatt Foundation, 8. sponsors the PritzkerArchitecture Prize, called Doshi’s work “poetic and functional”. It noted that Doshi’s buildings both respect 9. (tradition) culture and improve the quality of life in India.
“My work is the story of my life. I am always moving forward, changing and searching to look at life beyond architecture,” Doshi said in the award 10. (announce). Doshi will be given the $100,000 prize in May at a ceremony in Toronto, Canada.
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