Pritzker Prize 2026: Chile’s Smiljan Radić wins ‘Nobel’ of architecture
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By Oscar Holland
Published on March 12, 2026.
Chilean architect Smiljan Radić has won the Pritzker Prize 2026, the equivalent of a Nobel Prize. His innovative designs include a doughnut-shaped pavilion in London and a restaurant held up by boulders in Santiago. He becomes the fifth Latin American architect to win the prestigious prize in its 47-year history. His firm, founded in 1995, has completed over 60 projects across the Americas and Europe, most of his buildings were completed in Chile. Radi's approach to materials varies depending on the context of the site he is designing on.
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