In 2012 Wang Shu became the first Chinese citizen to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize . The award is given annually by Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art and was established in 2007 with a $1 million endowment. Pritzker Prize is an annual $ 100,000 award that honors a living architect . Now in modern China all the constructions have become modern , everywhere is concrete and concrete in China means cheap . Wang spent 10 years working with Chinese craftsmen to perfect his art .
In 2012 Wang Shu became the first Chinese citizen to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize . The award is given annually by Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art and was established in 2007 with a $1 million endowment. Pritzker Prize is an annual $ 100,000 award that honors a living architect . Wang spent 10 years working with Chinese craftsmen to perfect his art .