1983 in architecture

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The year 1983 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

Buildings and structures[]

April 19 – Teresa Carreño Cultural Complex, Caracas, Venezuela, designed by Tomás Lugo Marcano, Jesús Sandoval and Dietrich Kunckel completed.
May 1 – Church of the Holy Mother of God (Aleppo), Syria.
October 15 – The Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.
October 21 – The Burrell Collection Building in Glasgow, Scotland, UK, designed by Barry Gasson.

The Conoco-Phillips Building in Anchorage, Alaska.
The Alma-Ata Tower in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Western Canadian Place in Calgary, Alberta
Henningsvær Bridges, Norway.^[1]
Wells Fargo Bank Plaza in Houston, Texas.
Williams Tower/ Transco Tower in Houston, Texas.
ARCO Tower in Dallas, Texas.
The Mellon Bank Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Trump Tower in New York City.
One Cleveland Center in Cleveland, Ohio.
Manulife Place in Edmonton, Alberta
Miami Center in Miami, Florida.
High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia, designed by Richard Meier,
Pasilan linkkitorni tower, Helsinki, Finland.^[2]
Slovak Radio Building in Bratislava, designed by Štefan Svetko, Štefan Ďurkovič and Barnabáš Kissling.
Slovak National Archives in Bratislava, designed by Vladimir Dedeček.
Sainsbury Building, Worcester College, Oxford, England, designed by Richard MacCormac.
Forestry department offices (later Daugavkrasti Hotel), Jēkabpils, Latvia, designed by Vanda Baulina.
Les Espaces d’Abraxas social housing complex, Marne-la-Vallée, France, designed by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura.

Giuseppe Samonà

January 29 – Piloo Mody, Indian architect and politician (born 1926)
July 1 – Richard Buckminster Fuller, American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor and futurist (born 1895)
June 12 – Clemens Holzmeister, Austrian architect and stage designer (born 1886)
August 18
- Nikolaus Pevsner, German-born historian of art and architecture, author of a series of county guides to English architecture (born 1902)
- Jan Zachwatowicz, Polish architect, architectural historian and restorer (born 1900)^[3]
Giuseppe Samoná, Italian architect (born 1898)

^ Merzagora, Eugenio A. (ed.). "Road Viaducts & Bridges in Norway (499-200 m)". Norske bruer og viadukter. Archived from the original on 2020-07-19. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
^ "Pasilan linkkitorni". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-09-14.
^ "Zachwatowicz, Jan". Internetowa encyklopedia PWN (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2007-05-12.