Ada Louise Huxtable was an architecture critic and writer on architecture. In 1970 she was awarded the first ever Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. Architecture critic Paul Goldberger, also a Pulitzer Prize-winner (1984) for architectural criticism, said in 1996 Before Ada Louise Huxtable, architecture was not a part of the public dialogue.
She was a great lover of cities, a great preservationist and the central planet around which every other critic revolved,said architect Robert A. M. Stern, dean of the Yale University School of Architecture.
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