Red Dot Award: Amorphous at Milan Design Week
Glass installation “Amorphous” presented at Milan Design Week 2016 has won this year’s Red Dot Design Award in the category of Communication Design.
Awards architecture news
Awards architecture design and architects
Architecture awards with building prize images, plus architects prizes background. Find Building award news from across the globe. See most interesting architectural prizes globally
2016 RIBA Stirling Prize winner building, architects
Newport Street Gallery wins 2016 RIBA Stirling Prize for UK’s best new building: six buildings shortlisted for highest architecture accolade to be awarded by Royal Institute of British Architects
Stephen Lawrence Prize 2016 Shortlist
House of Trace wins The Royal Institute of British Architects 2016 Stephen Lawrence Prize – winner picked from 6 low-budget buildings by exciting architect practices.
New Online Platform for Sustainability
Global Founders unveiled for a new online platform developed by sustainability charity Bioregional that will make going green easier. It will provide free tools for the sustainable design of buildings.
Design Museum Design Awards, UK
A Chilean university building by ELEMENTAL has won the architecture category of the Design Museum’s Design of the Year Award.
The top prize went to the UC Innovation Centre building in Chile.
Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2016 Winners
Six winning architectural projects for the 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture, selected by the Master Jury from amongst 348 projects, competing for US$ 1 million in prize money. Info + images for the winning buildings and architects.
Nathalie Weadick, RIBA Honorary Fellowship News
Nathalie Weadick, architectural curator & director of the Irish Architecture Foundation to be conferred with an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Institute of British Architects in recognition of “the enormous contribution (she has) made to architecture.”
RIBA President’s Awards for Research 2016
Annual awards for the best research in the fields of architecture and the built environment. 75 submissions from 14 countries, including 22 from architecture practices. The 4 themes: Cities and Community ; Design and Technical ; History and Theory ; Learning from Projects
Jencks Award Winner: Níall McLaughlin architect
The Royal Institute of British Architects announce Níall McLaughlin as winner of the 2016 RIBA Charles Jencks Award. It is given to an individual or practice that has made a major contribution internationally to practice and theory of architecture.
Praemium Imperiale Architecture Laureate 2016
Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha wins the Praemium Imperiale. The annual awards, in the categories of Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Music and Theatre/Film, cover fields of achievement not represented by the Nobel Prizes
Drawing of the Year 2016: Architectural Contest
Aarhus School of Architecture, schmidt hammer lassen architects, VOLA, and Danish Arts Foundation proudly announce the fourth joint venture competition Drawing of the Year 2016. This year’s theme is Habitation.
LEAF 2016, London
LEAF 2016 is almost here with the final plans being put in place and finishing touches perfected, now is the time to make sure you’ve secured your place.
2016 Wood Design & Building Awards
The Wood Design & Building Awards is now open for entries. It is the only North American program to recognize excellence in wood architecture. Winners will be selected by an esteemed architectural jury.
International Architecture Awards 2016 news
The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies have awarded over 130 new buildings, commercial and institutional developments, landscape architecture, and urban planning projects from 43 nations for The International Architecture Awards for 2016.