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SBID International Design Awards 2020 winners news: Society of British and International Design Annual Interior Architecture Prize with a determination to inspire during these challenging times
Europe 40 Under 40 2020: European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and Chicago Athenaeum advise deadline is Dec 1: supporting new and emerging professionals
Winners of £200,000 Art Fund Museum of The Year 2020: Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gairloch Museum, Science Museum, South London Gallery, Towner Eastbourne – buildings & architects news
European Prize for Architecture 2020 winner: Austrian architect, architectural philosopher and theorist Wolfgang Tschapeller: design award news: “Practical is meaningless for this architect”
The Architecture Community is pleased to announce its World Design Awards 2021, Architecture Competition inviting all architects, students, engineers, designers, and artists from around to participate.
Grand Park Hotel Rovinj building design by 3LHD architects in Croatia wins – 10 buildings from Croatia, Denmark, Germany and Netherlands: newly-built hotels & conversions evenly balanced
AR House Awards Shortlist for 2020: 15 shortlisted projects include houses from all over the world – the UK, Belgium and the Netherlands, to Mexico, Japan, Australia and the US
The Royal Institute of British Architects is pleased to announce that Sir David Adjaye will receive the 2021 Royal Gold Medal, one of the world’s highest honours for architecture.
Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate 2020 Winners Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara – special video announced by The Hyatt Foundation: known internationally as architecture’s highest honor
The first-ever virtual AZ Awards Gala featured inspiring special appearances by All-Star guests and the 20 winners of the AZ Awards 2020, participating from their homes and offices around the world.
RIBA Royal Gold Medal recipient 2021 to be announced on 30 September. Previous winners were Dublin-based practice Grafton Architects. The UK’s highest honour for architecture is run by the Royal Institute of British Architects
Argentinian Emilio Ambasz, international champion of design and architecture, awarded the Compasso d’Or, one of the oldest and most prestigious Design awards in the world
International Architecture Awards 2020 winners: Greek architects award over 125 new buildings and urban planning projects from 38 nations in this year’s 15th edition of the international architectural awards
2021 CTBUH Awards news: submissions are due by 4 September, celebrating extraordinary contributions to the advancement of tall buildings and the urban environment
World Architecture Festival goes virtual in December, returning as live event in June 2021: WAFVirtual takes place 30 November – 4 December 2020, the worldwide architectural community can engage in a week of activity
Reconstructing 6 UNESCO cultural sites in danger of disappearing forever: World heritage sites exist in constant danger of degradation or destruction, from militants to motorists, earthquakes to urbanization.
Iconic Awards 2020 winners news – Kengo Kuma and Associates win “Architects of the Year” + Alberto Caiola Studio win “Interior Designers of the Year”) + Adidas AG win “Architects’ Client of the Year”.