Paolo Soleri
1919–2013 (age 94)
Biography
Paolo Soleri was a visionary architect and philosopher whose innovative designs challenged conventional thinking about human habitation and environmental harmony. His creation of Arcosanti represented a bold experiment in sustainable living and urban design that attracted international attention and admiration.
Soleri's legacy endures through his architectural achievements and his profound influence on sustainable design philosophy. His work continues to inspire architects, planners, and thinkers who seek to create communities that honor both human needs and environmental stewardship.