Among other decorations Wolf D. Prix received several academic awards including the Annie Spink Award for Excellence in Architectural Education for his commitment to teaching and training, the Jencks Award: Visions Built prize for his major contribution to the theory and practice of architecture as well as the Austrian Decoration of Honor for Science and Art for his outstanding creative achievements.
As Design Principal and CEO of COOP HIMMELB(L)AU his architectural designs have been highly acclaimed and featured in many publications, museums and collections worldwide. Among the recent projects are the Musée des Confluences in Lyon, France; the House of Music in Aalborg, Denmark; the European Central Bank’s new headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Germany; the Busan Cinema Center in Busan, South Korea; the Dalian International Conference Center, China; the Museum of Contemporary Art & Planning Exhibition in Shenzhen, China; the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, Baku as well as the Martin Luther Church in Hainburg, Austria.