Masterofmodernarchitecture———LEOHMINGPEIWasborninChinain1917MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(1935)HarvardGraduateSchoolofDesign(1942)Buildingoffice(1958)AsamemberoftheNationalCouncilontheArtsAsaninstructorinHarvard(1945)HewasborninChinain1917,thesonofaprominentbanker.HecametotheUnitedStatesin1935tostudyarchitectureattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(B.Arch.1940)andtheHarvardGraduat...
IeohMingPeiOutline•Briefintroduction•StudyWork•Award•Well-knownworks•IeohMingPei(bornApril26,1917),commonlyknownasI.M.Pei,isaChineseAmericanarchitect,oftencalledamasterofmodernarchitecture.BorninCanton,ChinaandraisedinHongKongandShanghai,PeidrewinspirationatanearlyagefromthegardensatSuzhou.•HecametotheUnitedStatesin1935tostudyarchitectureattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(B.Arch.1940...
ArchitectIMPeimadebyLiuYinghuaIMPei,theChinese-Americanarchitect,bornin1917inGuangzhouCity,GuangdongProvinceearlyRepublicofChina,theSuzhouafterprominentfamilies,totheUnitedStatestostudyin1935,studiedarchitecture.Heisthewinnerofthe1983PritzkerPrize,grantedbythePresidentoftheUnitedStateswontheMedalofFreedomandtheUnitedStates,NationalArtsAward,FrenchPresidentawardedtheMedalofhonor,knownasthelastgr...