Star architect of Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris is 32nd winner of the Pritzker prize

Jean Nouvel was this week named the 32nd winner of the Pritzker prize.

The French architect first came to prominence in 1987 following the completion of the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris, and has followed it with buildings such as the Lyon Opera House.

His first UK project, One New Change, is being developed by Land Securities in the City of London.