Stephen Lawrence Prize 2021 Shortlist News
RIBA Stephen Lawrence Prize 2021 shortlist: Chapel, London + The Water Tower + Walmer Castle and Gardens Learning Centre + Wooden Roof + Floating Church + Maggie’s Cardiff, Wales
Hengqin Port Mixed-Use Development, Zhuhai
Hengqin Port Mixed-use Development, Zhuhai, China: Architect LWK + PARTNERS designed it as a transit-oriented development with efficient closely integrated programmes
Prof Lord Bhattacharyya Building Coventry
Prof Lord Bhattacharyya Building in Coventry, England, design by Cullinan Studio Architects: showcase for pioneering technology and learning, sustainable highly engineered architecture
UK Labour conference motion for cladding scandal
UK Labour conference motion to fight cladding scandal news: The Labour Party backs action after building safety crisis that arose since Grenfell, calling for “sustained investment” in public services
Electric Avenue Auto Shop, Silver Lake
Electric Avenue Auto Shop, Silverlake, Los Angeles, design by Social Studies Projects: open clerestories provide natural ventilation + furniture to complement signature red of structure
Participation of Tile of Spain in CERSAIE’21
A group of 84 companies of Spanish manufacturers of ceramic floor and wall tiles, including Tile of Spain, will participate again in the CERSAIE 2021 Trade Show after the halt due to the Corona pandemic and the cancellation of the show in 2020
The Mowhay House Extension, Cornwall
House extension design for Mowhay in Cornwall, England, by MATT Architecture extends beyond back of former cart shed – new roof slopes down to form single folded surface of slates
2020-2022 Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Aga Khan Award for Architecture announce Master Jury for US$ 1 Million Prize, 2020-2022 cycle. The Steering Committee is chaired by His Highness the Aga Khan
2021 Praemium Imperiale Awards
Australian architect Glen Murcutt is a winner of 2021 Praemium Imperiale Awards, announced by The Japan Art Association and Lord Patten of Barnes, Advisor in UK
Cottage Inspired by a Ship Cabin, Vranov nad Dyjí
Cottage Inspired by a Ship Cabin, Vranov nad Dyjí: small South Moravia home concealed with sunburnt larch planks, located in the greenery above the Vranov Dam, Czech Republic
Building Centre architectural models show
New architecture exhibition by Building Centre and V&A in Bloomsbury, London, UK: ‘Shaping Space – Architectural Models Revealed’, work by architects like Le Corbusier, Zaha Hadid
Nelson Mandela Park Master Plan Rotterdam
Nelson Mandela Park Master Plan in Rotterdam design by SWA/Balsley in Netherlands wins ASLA-NY 2021 Design Award: converts underused harbor space into vibrant urban parkland
The Loft Lines, Queen’s Island Homes, Belfast
The Loft Lines, Queen’s Island, Belfast design by TODD Architects: planning application for 780 new homes in the heart of Titanic Quarter, one of largest residential construction projects in the UK