RIBA Manser Medal 2011 Winning Architect

Balancing Barn Suffolk - RIBA Manser Medal Winner 2011 Shortlist

Seventeen exceptional new homes form the longlist for the RIBA Manser Medal 2011 for the best new house or major extension in the UK in association with HSBC Private Bank, the UK’s pre-eminent private housing design award.

Pritzker Prize Citation 2011

Pritzker Prize 2011 winner architect Eduardo Souto de Moura

During the past three decades, Portuguese architect Eduardo Souta de Moura has produced a body of work that is of our time but also carries echoes of architectural traditions. His oeuvre is convincing proof of modern idiom’s expressive potential and adaptability to distinct local situations

Civic Trust Awards 2011 Winners

Norwich Cathedral Visitors Centre - Civic Trust Awards 2011

From 333 national and international entries, 57 projects have been recognised by the prestigious Civic Trust Awards at a ceremony held at the People’s History Museum in Manchester

DGNB Certificate Award Germany, Hotel Buildings

Emporio Hamburg Neubau Hotel - DGNB Certificate Award Germany

The German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) for the first time awarded its coveted DGNB Certificate to hotel buildings. This heralds the addition of sustainable hotels as another important variant of the certification system.

Best Building in Scotland Award 2010

Shettleston Housing Association Offices - Best Building in Scotland Award 2010

At a ceremony in the Scottish Parliament, Shettleston Housing Association Offices, Glasgow by Elder and Cannon Architects has been awarded the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award 2010

CTBUH Awards 2010, Best Tall Building

Burj Khalifa - World Tallest Building CTBUH Awards 2010

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) would like to clarify that Broadcasting Place did not beat Burj Khalifa to the ‘CTBUH 2010 Best Tall Building 2010 Overall’, as has been stated in several items of media coverage

World Architecture Festival Awards 2010: WAF

Arata Isozaki World Architecture Festival Awards 2010

Transformations architecture as alchemy and Barcelona city’s transformation are some of the major attractions at the world’s biggest architectural event, World Architecture Festival, which gets underway at the start of November in Barcelona

RIAS Lifetime Achievement Award 2010

Jonathan Speirs - RIAS Lifetime Achievement Award 2010

The RIAS reception celebrated Speirs and Major’s unprecedented recent achievement of winning a third International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD)’ annual Radiance Award, in a row