Richard Meier is an American architect born in 1934 in New Jersey. He earned his architecture degree from Cornell in 1957. Some of his notable early works include a house for his parents in 1965 and the Smith House in 1967. He began designing larger projects in the 1970s, like the Bronx Developmental Center. Meier received the Pritzker Prize in 1984 for his contributions to architecture. His most famous work is the Getty Center in Los Angeles, which took 13 years to complete. Meier's architecture is characterized by its use of form, light, and materials like concrete and glass. He continues to design projects around the world today.

2. • Richard Meier was born in
Newark, New Jersey on
October 12, 1934.

3. • Meier earned a Bachelor of
Architecture degree from Cornell
University in 1957.

4. • In 1965, He designed a
house for his parents in
Essex Fells, New Jersey, it
was one of the earliest
Completed projects by
Meier.

5. • In 1967, He Complete Smith House in Darien,
Connecticut, who later became a Typology that guided
the design of Private houses which he designed later.

6. • In 1970, He started the Project of Bronx
Developmental Center in The Bronx, New York, it
was one of the his earliest large buildings of
Alucobond.

7. • In 1973, He designed Douglas House in Harbor
Springs, Michigan, it had an interesting view so many
newspapers published articles about it.

8. • In 1979 He appeared to work in Museum for the
Decorative Arts In Frankfurt, Germany, the project
represented a starting point for Richard Meier because it
was the first European large project for him.

9. • In 1979, He designed The High Museum of Art in
Atlanta, Georgia.

10. • In 1984, at the age of 49 Meier
was awarded the Pritzker Prize
which awarded annually by the
Hyatt Foundation to honor "a
living architect whose built
work demonstrates a combination of
those qualities of talent, vision and
commitment, which has produced
consistent and significant contributions
to humanity and the built environment
through the art of architecture.

11. • In 1984, He designed
The Getty Center in
Los Angeles,
California, it is The
largest Meier project
At all, It took 13 years
to build (1984-1997).

15. • In 1988, Meier was awarded royal institute of British
Architects medal

16. • In 1989, He designed
Frankfurt Museum of
Ethnology in Frankfurt,
Germany. Meier described
this a project that he
regretted to not used its
design in most of his
buildings.

19. • Nowadays, Richard Meier
& Partners Architects has
offices in New York and
Los Angeles with current
projects ranging from
China to Paris, and he was
awarded more than 80
awards between 1968 and
2010.

22. • Richard Meier Architecture
went through many stages of
evolution, but eventually it
settles in the pattern which has
the following features:
1. in terms of Form:
2. in terms of Colors:
3. in terms of Materials:
4. in terms of Lighting:

23. International
Center for
Possibility
Thinking,
Garden
Grove,
California

24. Shenzhen
Housesm
Shenzhen,
China

25. Tianjin Villa,
Tianjin,
China

26. Burda
Museum,
Baden-
Baden,
Germany

27. International
Center for
Possibility
Thinking,
Garden
Grove,
California

28. Burda
Museum,
Baden-
Baden,
Germany

29. Bayer AG
Headquarters,
Leverkusen,
Germany

30. Barcelona
Museum of
Contemporary
Art,
Barcelona,
Spain

31. Avery Fisher
Hall
Competition,
Lincoln
Center, New
York,USA

32. Daimler-Benz
Research
Center, Ulm,
Germany

33. Daimler-Benz
Research
Center, Ulm,
Germany

35. Daimler-Benz
Research
Center, Ulm,
Germany

36. Burda
Museum,
Baden-
Baden,
Germany

37. Daimler-Benz
Research
Center, Ulm,
Germany

38. Kojaian
Apartment
New York,
USA

39. Siemens
Headquarters
Building,
Munich,
Germany