Updated April 26th 2016. He won a Pritzker Prize, has a career-spanning seven decades, and has designed some of the world's most iconic buildings. But today legendary architect I.M. Pei reaches another milestone: turning 99 years old! To celebrate the master of modern architecture's birth, we've compiled a list of his best and most renowned buildings across the globe — and with more than 60 projects across four continents, it was not an easy task. Noted for their rich materiality and understated elegance, Pei's buildings range from office towers to art museums to civic structures, and his distinct style has evolved over time. We're fortunate to have such an accomplished architect still kickin'. Happy Birthday, I.M. Pei! Place Ville-Marie Montreal (1962) Luce Memorial Chapel Taichung, Taiwan (1963) Mesa Laboratory (National Center for Atmospheric Research) Boulder, Colorado (1967) Dallas City Hall Dallas (1977) East Building, National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. (1978) John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Boston (1979) Bank Of China Tower Hong Kong (1989) Louvre ... , James Bartolacci, read more http://ift.tt/1VAs0J4
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