2025 in architecture

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This article covers 2025 in architecture.

## Events

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* January 7 to present - Several architecturally significant buildings were destroyed in the January 2025 Southern California wildfires.[1][2]
* March 16 - The Wilhelminatoren in Valkenburg suddenly and unexpectedly collapsed. Nobody was hurt. It raised concerns about maintenance of national monuments in the Netherlands.[3]

## Buildings and structures

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Main category: Buildings and structures completed in 2025

### Australia

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* Powerhouse Parramatta, expected in Sydney[4]

### Cambodia

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* Techno International Airport, expected in Phnom Penh[4]

### Hong Kong

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* Kai Tak Sports Park, opened 1 March 2025[5]

### Japan

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* Naoshima New Museum of Art, expected in Naoshima[4]
* Tottori Prefectural Museum, in Tottori: opened 30 March 2025[6][needs update]

### Netherlands

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* Fenix Museum, in Rotterdam: expected to open on 16 May 2025[4][needs update]

### United States

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* Doris Duke Theatre, in Becket, Massachusetts: expected to reopen after renovations on 9 July 2025[4][needs update]
* Universal Epic Universe, in Orlando, Florida: opened 22 May 2025[7][needs update]

## Awards

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* AIA Gold Medal – Deborah Berke[8]
* Pritzker Prize – Liu Jiakun[9]

## Exhibitions

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## Deaths

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* January 3 \- Hiroshi Hara, 88, Japanese architect (Kyōto Station, Umeda Sky Building, Sapporo Dome) (born 1936)
* February 2 - Luce Eekman, French architect (born 1933)[10]
* February 4 (announced) - Adrian Snodgrass, Australian architect (born 1931)[11]
* February 9 - David E. Sellers, American architect (born 1938)[12]
* February 15 - M. Paul Friedberg, American landscape architect (born 1931)[13]
* February 18 - Howard Burns, British architectural historian (born 1939)[14]
* March 2 - Bruno Dias Souza, Indian architect (born 1925)[15]
* March 6 - Ricardo Scofidio, American architect (High Line, MoMA) (born 1935)[16]
* March 23 - Barbara Neski, American architect (born 1928)[17]
* March 26 - David Childs, American architect (One World Trade Center) (born 1941)[18]
* March 26 - Tamás Wachsler, Hungarian architect and politician (born 1965)[19]
* March 29 - Harrison Fagg, American architect (born 1931)[20]
* March 29 - Shelly Kappe, American architectural historian (born 1928)[21]
* April 10 - Christoph Kohl, Italian-German architect and urban planner (Brandevoort) (born 1961)[22]
* April 16 - Artak Ghulyan, Armenian architect (born 1958)[23]
* April 20 - Kristin Feireiss, German architectural and design curator, writer, and editor (born 1942)[24]
* April 22 - Zurab Tsereteli, Russian-Georgian sculptor (Birth of the New World, To the Struggle Against World Terrorism), painter, and architect (born 1934)[25]

* April 29 - Robert Campbell, American architect and architecture critic (The Boston Globe) (born 1937)[26]

* May 28 - Heliodoro Dols, 91, Spanish architect (Shrine of Torreciudad) (born 1933)[27]
* May 30 - Alenka Kham Pičman, 93, Slovenian architect (born 1932)[28]
* June 6 \- Graham Gund, 84, Americsn architect (born 1940)[29]
* June 17\- Léon Krier, 79, Luxemborgish architect (born 1946)[30]
* July 29 \- Helmut Swiczinsky, 81, Austrian architect (Coop Himmelb(l)au) (born 1944)[31]

## References

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1. ^ Jessica Gelt (29 January 2014). "The architecturally significant houses destroyed in L.A.'s fires". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
2. ^ Sam Lubell (9 January 2014). "As Flames Consume Architectural Gems, a Hit to 'Old California'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 January 2025. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
3. ^ "Wilhelminatoren collapse in Valkenburg". Euro Weekly News. 2025-03-16. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
4. ^ a b c d e "10 highly anticipated projects to look forward to in 2025". worldarchitecture.org. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
5. ^ Liu, Jamie. "All systems go after last test event at Kai Tak Sports Park". The Standard. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
6. ^ "開館時間・料金・友の会" (in Japanese). 13 August 2024. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
7. ^ "Theme parks preview, 2025: Epic arrival, Disney debuts, fresh additions". Orlando Sentinel. 2024-12-31. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
8. ^ "Deborah Berke, FAIA - 2025 AIA Gold Medal Award Winner". www.aia.org. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
9. ^ Wainwright, Oliver (2025-03-04). "'I aspire to be like water': the exquisite buildings of Liu Jiakun, winner of architecture's top prize". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
10. ^ "Luce EEKMAN née EEKMAN - Avis de décès - Paris 13E Arrondissement". www.simplifia.fr (in French). Retrieved 2025-03-06.
11. ^ "Architecte de formation, l'auteur Adrian Snodgrass est mort". ActuaLitté.com (in French). Retrieved 2025-03-06.
12. ^ "The Valley Reporter - David E. Sellers". www.valleyreporter.com. 2025-02-13. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
13. ^ Holmes, Damian (2025-02-17). "Remembering M. Paul Friedberg 1931-2025". World Landscape Architecture. Retrieved 2025-03-06.
14. ^ Scimemi, Maddalena (4 March 2025). "Howard Burns (1939–2025)". Il Giornale dell'Architettura (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-06-08.
15. ^ Bharne, Vinayak (8 March 2025). "Architect Bruno Dias Souza: A Mentee's Memoir". Herald Goa. Retrieved 2025-06-08.
16. ^ "Tribute: Ricardo Scofidio (1935–2025)". Architectural Record. 2025-03-07. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
17. ^ "Barbara Neski Obituary (2025) - New York City, NY - New York Times". Legacy.com.
18. ^ Dunlap, David W. (27 March 2025). "David M. Childs, Skyline-Shaping Architect, Dies at 83". The New York Times.
19. ^ "Meghalt Wachsler Tamás, a Fidesz volt országgyűlési képviselője". telex. March 26, 2025.
20. ^ "Harrison Fagg Obituary (1931 - 2025) - Billings, MT - Billings Gazette". Legacy.com.
21. ^ "In Memoriam: Shelly Kappe (1928–2025) - SCI-Arc". www.sciarc.edu.
22. ^ Rödel, Yoko (April 16, 2025). "Architekt Christoph Kohl überraschend verstorben: Er wollte für die Menschen bauen". Berliner Zeitung.
23. ^ "Կյանքից հեռացել է ՀՀ վաստակավոր ճարտարապետ Արտակ Ղուլյանը".
24. ^ "Kristin Feireiss, Founder of the Aedes Architecture Forum, Passes Away at 82". ArchDaily. April 22, 2025.
25. ^ "Georgian-Russian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli, known for his gigantic and controversial work, dies at 91". AP News. April 22, 2025.
26. ^ "In Memory of Robert Campbell, FAIA (1937-2025)". Boston Society for Architecture.
27. ^ Aragón, Heraldo de (May 28, 2025). "Muere en Zaragoza el arquitecto que construyó Torreciudad". heraldo.es.
28. ^ "Umrla je slikarka in arhitektka Alenka Kham Pičman". www.delo.si.
29. ^ Greenberger, Alex (June 13, 2025). "Graham Gund, Architect Who Amassed a Significant Art Collection, Dies at 84".
30. ^ Roche, Daniel Jonas (June 20, 2025). "Léon Krier dies at 79".
31. ^ "Coop Himmelb(l)au co-founder Helmut Swiczinsky dies at 81".

## See also

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* Timeline of architecture
* Category:Buildings and structures destroyed by the January 2025 Southern California wildfires

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