1975 in architecture

• Planned residential development of Noak Bridge in the Borough of Basildon (England), designed by George Garrard and Maurice Naunton, begins. ==Buildings and structures==

Buildings opened in Barcelona, Spain • June 10 – Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona, designed by Josep Lluís Sert. • June 25 – Addleshaw Tower at Chester Cathedral in England, designed by George Pace. • June 28 – Sir Thomas White Building, St John's College, Oxford, England, designed by Philip Dowson of Arup Associates. • c. September – Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago, designed by Harry Weese. • October 10 – Afrikaans Language Monument, Paarl, South Africa. • December 10 – General Artigas Bridge, Uruguay River, Uruguay. • Worth Abbey church in West Sussex, England, designed by Francis Pollen, consecrated. • Malmö Konsthall in Sweden, designed by Klas Anshelm. Buildings completed 's Willis Building (Ipswich). • Frank House, also known as House VI, designed by Peter Eisenman. • First Canadian Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the tallest building in Canada (1975-present). • The Fernmeldeturm Mannheim in Mannheim, Germany. • The Willis Building (Ipswich), England, designed by Foster Associates. • Granite Tower in Billings, Montana, designed by Harrison Fagg's partnership. • Modissa (fashion store) in Zürich, Switzerland, designed by Werner Gantenbein. • Foire Internationale de Dakar in Senegal, designed by Jean-François Lamoureux and Jean-Louis Marin. • Ramot Polin housing development in East Jerusalem, designed by Zvi Hecker. • River Park Towers, The Bronx, designed by Davis, Brody & Associates • Les Arcades du Lac and Le Viaduc housing development in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, near Versailles, France, designed by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura. • Warszawa Centralna railway station in Poland (by Arseniusz Romanowicz). ==Awards==

• Architecture Firm Award – Davis, Brody & Associates • Grand prix national de l'architecture – Jean Willerval • RAIA Gold Medal – Sydney Ancher • RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Michael Scott • Twenty-five Year Award – Philip Johnson's Residence ==Events==

• Designated European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. • SAVE Britain's Heritage founded as a campaigning group for endangered buildings. ==Births==

• December 3 – Julien De Smedt, Belgian-Danish architect ==Deaths==

• June 2 – Robert Matthew, Scottish modernist architect (born 1906) • June 5 – John Leopold Denman, English Neo-Georgian architect (born 1882) • June 7 – Robert Schmertz, American folk musician and architect (born 1898) • June 14 – Pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect (born 1901) • July 9 – Edward D. Dart, American Mid-Century Modern architect (born 1922) • August 23 – George Pace, English ecclesiastical architect (born 1915) • August 28 – Norman Jewson, English Arts & Crafts architect (born 1884) • September 21 – Mihran Mesrobian, Armenian American architect (born 1889) • December 23 – Ejnar Mindedal Rasmussen, Danish Neoclassical architect (born 1892) • December 29 – Sigurd Lewerentz, Swedish architect and furniture designer (born 1885) ==References==