The Chrysler Design Awards celebrate the achievements of individuals in innovative works of architecture and design which significantly influenced modern American culture. Chrysler's awards started in 1993 to recognize six designers based in the United States with a trophy and $10,000 cash prize. After 10 years in 2003 Chrysler corporation decided to end its Chrysler Design Awards program.

List of Awardees

2002

• Red Burns

• Mildred (Mickey) Friedman

• Steve Jobs

• Phyllis Lambert

• Murray Moss

• Daniel Patrick Moynihan

2001

• Kathryn Gustafson

• Susan Kare

• Thom Mayne

• Daniel Rozin

• Stefan Sagmeister

• Studio Works

2000

• Will Bruder

• James Corner

• David M. Kelley

• Ted Muehling

• Gary Panter

• Paula Scher

1999

• Pablo Ferro

• Peter Girardi

• John Maeda

• Karim Rashid

• Jesse Reiser/Nanako Umemoto

• Gael Towey

1998

• Erik Adigard/Patricia McShane

• April Greiman

• Steven Holl

• Mars Pathfinder Team

• Bruce Mau

• Tod Williams/Billie Tsien

1997

• Diller Scofidio + Renfro Elizabeth Diller/Ricardo Scofidio

• Edward Fella

• Chuck Hoberman

• Lisa Krohn

• Burt Rutan

• Allan Wexler

1996

• Matthew Carter

• Niels Diffrient

• Craig Hodgetts/Hsin-Ming Fung

• Tibor Kalman

• Matt Scogin/Merrill Elam

• Richard Saul Wurman

1995

• Frank O. Gehry

• Robert M. Greenberg

• Ralf Hotchkiss

• ReVerb (Somi Kim, Whitney Lowe, Lisa Nugent, Susan Parr, Lorraine Wild)

• James Wines

• Philip Zimmermann

1994

• Muriel Cooper

• Zuzana Licko/Rudy VanderLans

• Katherine McCoy/Michael McCoy

• Achva Benzinberg

• John H. Todd/Nancy Jack Todd

• Lebbeus Woods

• Carl Green

1993

• Apple Industrial Design Group

• Cross Colours

• John Hejduk

• Ellen Lupton/J. Abbott Miller

• Paul MacCready

• Gaetano Pesce

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