Santiago Calatrava receives the Lynn S. Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award for 2024
Santiago Calatrava has been named the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's 2024 recipient of the Lynn S. Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award.
Celebrated for his visionary designs, harmonizing architecture, engineering, art, and nature, Santiago Calatrava is known for paradigm-shifting projects such as the Turning Torso, in Sweden; the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia; and the World Trade Center Transportation Hub, in New York City. Calatrava has received a multitude of awards and accolades for his innovative approaches and aesthetic brilliance.
“Architecture and engineering are not merely technical professions; they are also artistic endeavors that shape our cities and our lives,” stated Calatrava. “Incorporating beauty, functionality, and sustainability into tall buildings is essential for creating spaces where people can thrive. I look forward to sharing my vision and experiences at the CTBUH conference.”