LEGENDARY PHILANTHROPIST CINDY PRITZKER PASSES AWAY AT 102, LEAVING BEHIND A LASTING LEGACY IN ARCHITECTURE AND BEYOND

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Cindy Pritzker, the visionary co-founder of the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize. At the remarkable age of 102, Cindy leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come.

Alongside her husband, Jay A. Pritzker, Cindy established the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1979, which has become the highest honor in the field of architecture. Often referred to as the “Nobel Prize of Architecture,” this esteemed award has recognized and celebrated the outstanding contributions of architects from around the world.

Cindy’s passion for architecture and her commitment to philanthropy have had a profound impact on the world. Her dedication to the arts and her tireless efforts to promote excellence in design have left an indelible mark on the built environment.

Throughout her life, Cindy was driven by a desire to make a positive difference in the world. Her legacy extends far beyond the Pritzker Architecture Prize, with notable contributions to various charitable causes and institutions.

As we mourn the loss of this extraordinary woman, we also celebrate her remarkable life and achievements. Cindy Pritzker’s passing is a tremendous loss, but her impact on the world will be remembered and celebrated for years to come.

Our thoughts and condolences are with the Pritzker family and all those who were touched by Cindy’s remarkable life and legacy.