{"id":28132,"date":"2023-10-04T14:48:25","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T13:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/?page_id=28132"},"modified":"2025-07-15T14:56:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T13:56:52","slug":"prize-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/en\/the-nigel-priestley-international-prize\/prize-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Prize 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_e11ab399 height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_middle type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h1 class=\"w-post-elm post_title us_custom_064d9100 align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Prize 2022<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><nav class=\"w-menu layout_hor style_blocks not_responsive align_center us_menu_1\" style=\"--main-ver-indent:0.8em;--main-hor-indent:0.8em;--main-color:inherit;--main-active-bg-color:#11509c;--main-active-color:#fff;\"><ul id=\"menu-nigel-priestley-menu-eng\" class=\"menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-28143\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-28143\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/en\/the-nigel-priestley-international-prize\/\">Home<\/a><\/li><li id=\"menu-item-28144\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-28144\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/en\/the-nigel-priestley-international-prize\/prize-overview\/\">Prize Overview<\/a><\/li><li id=\"menu-item-28145\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-28145\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/en\/the-nigel-priestley-international-prize\/past-recipients\/\">Past Recipients<\/a><\/li><li id=\"menu-item-28146\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-28146\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/en\/the-nigel-priestley-international-prize\/prize-selection-committee\/\">Prize Selection Committee<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1-3 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gregory-L.-Fenves.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gregory-L.-Fenves.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gregory-L.-Fenves-653x653.jpg 653w, https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gregory-L.-Fenves-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gregory-L.-Fenves-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gregory-L.-Fenves-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gregory-L.-Fenves-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Gregory L. Fenves<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"g-cols type_default valign_top\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #11509c;\"><strong>Recipient of the Award\u2019s 2022 Edition<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nProfessor Greg Fenves has been a pioneer in the development of methodologies and software for high-fidelity physics-based simulations of urban regions, to assess the effects of large magnitude earthquakes on buildings, transportation system components, and underground civil infrastructure, including the interaction between soil, foundation and large inventories of structures.<br \/>\nHe laid the foundation for the development and deployment of what has now become the de-facto structural modelling tool for the earthquake engineering community around the word: OpenSees. A simple internet search on the latter returns hundreds of thousands of hits, testifying how widely used this tool is, and how far-reaching the impact of Greg Fenves has been.<br \/>\nHe has been the leader of important academic institutions and organizations, including the presidency of the University of Texas at Austin and the Emory University.<br \/>\nIn conclusion, Professor Fenves is an outstanding scholar, who developed most relevant structural analysis tools and nurtured a significant number of students, and later became a high-level decision maker, thus greatly influencing and contributing, also in a broad wide-ranging sense, to risk mitigation and public entrepreneurship.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"g-cols type_default valign_top\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The seven edition of the Nigel Priestley International Prize is a bronze work by <span style=\"color: #11509c;\"><strong>Alberto Ghinzani.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"558\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eucentre.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/06_ghinzani_LD.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This edition\u2019s prize is a sculpture by Alberto Ghinzani, titled \u201cFigura e muro\u201d &#8211; Shape and wall, bronze, 1986. In this work, the silhouette of a man, erected in a kind of respect zone, drags with itself a reality made of a looming wall, suggesting an enclosed spaces that testifies to an unstable human condition, while reaffirming the relationship of man with his work, in a contemporary dimension of actor and spectator. Shape and wall was exhibited in Turin, 2004.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Alberto Ghinzani<\/strong> (Valle Lomellina 1939, Milano 2015) lived and worked in Milan.<br \/>\nInternationally renowned sculptor, he trained at the Brera Academy of Arts. where he attended Marino Marini\u2019s sculpture classes, assisted at the time by Alik Cavaliere. In 1962, he was invited to the International Biennial of Sculpture in Carrara, while in 1967 its first solo exhibition was presented at the Galleria delle Ore in Milan by Mario de Micheli.<br \/>\nHe took part in numerous events and solo exhibitions in various cities in Italy \u2013 Milan, Florence, Rome, Turin \u2013 and abroad \u2013 Munich, Vienna, Antwerp, New Delhi. His works are hosted by several museums, such as the MART in Rovereto, MUSMA in Matera, Museo d\u2019Arte Contemporanea of Lissone, Parco della Scultura at the Idroscalo in Milan and CSAC in Parma.<br \/>\nIn 2011, the Municipality of Milan awarded him the Ambrogino d\u2019Oro.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prize 2022HomePrize OverviewPast RecipientsPrize Selection CommitteeGregory L. 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