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Open chair position at the University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning.

When Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal were awarded the Pritzker Prize in 2021, the “democratic spirit” of their architecture was decisive. The jury citation continues: “The modernist hopes and dreams to improve the lives of many are reinvigorated through [Lacaton and Vassal’s] work that responds to the climatic and ecological emergencies of our time, as well as social urgencies, particularly in the realm of urban housing.”