Pritzker Prize Citation 2013, Toyo Ito Architect

Mikimoto Building, Tokyo, Japan

Toyo Ito, a 71 year old architect whose architectural practice is based in Tokyo, Japan, will be the recipient of the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, it was announced today by Thomas J. Pritzker, chairman of The Hyatt Foundation which sponsors the prize

RIAS Awards 2013 Buildings & Architects

Cape Cove Scottish Architecture - RIAS Awards 2013

The judging panel for this year includes RIAS President Elect Ian Connelly FRIAS, Dr Joyce Deans CBE PPRIAS, Lori McElroy MBE, Kathy Li of the Mackintosh School of Architecture and Roger Stephenson OBE, representing the Royal Institute of British Architects

Estonian Young Architect Award 2012

Veronika Valk Estonian Young Architect 2012

Veronika Valk is a highly versatile architect whose range includes both the traditional work of an architect and the broader awareness-building of architecture – exhibitions, holding lectures, seminars and workshops, and writing articles.

European Copper in Architecture Awards

Chapel of St. Lawrence, Vantaa, Finland

Entries are now invited for the 2013 European Copper in Architecture Awards 16 – a showcase for architects designing with copper and its alloys to promote their work to an international audience

Heinrich Tessenow Gold Medal Winner, 2012

Alberto Campo Baeza - Heinrich Tessenow Gold Medal Winner 2012

Among the distinguished architects to have received the award are the Portuguese architect, Eduardo Souto de Moura, Peter Zumthor from Switzerland and the Norwegian Sverre Fehn, all laureates of the Pritzker Architecture Prize.

Annual Interior Awards: Michael Graves

Annual Interior Awards Michael Graves

Since 1980, the Interiors Awards has recognized the exceptional projects and accomplishments of well-known firms and emerging talent who push the boundaries of architecture and design.

Emporis Skyscraper Award 2012 tall building prize

Rippling Building New York - Emporis Skyscraper Award 2012

The results of the 2011 Emporis Skyscraper Award: New York by Gehry at 8 Spruce Street in New York City is the winner of the renowned architecture prize for new skyscrapers, chosen from over 220 skyscrapers completed in 2011

Young Architect of the Year Awards: YAYA

Coffey Architects

Coffey Architects has scooped the coveted Young Architect of the Year Award after impressing a panel of judges including artist Pablo Bronstein, Kathryn Firth of the London Legacy Company and award-winning architects Graham Stirk and Clare Wright

Jencks Award 2012: Rem Koolhaas architect, OMA

Casa da Música Porto building - Jencks Award 2012

The RIBA is pleased to announce that Rem Koolhaas is to receive the 2012 Jencks Award. The Jencks Award is given annually to an individual (or practice) that has recently made a major contribution internationally to both the theory and practice of architecture.

Low Carbon Building Awards, Scotland

Scotland mountains Isle of Skye landscape

The Carbon Trust Low Carbon Building Awards have been specifically designed to acknowledge and applaud the success of organisations in Scotland in designing, refurbishing and building low carbon buildings.

DETAIL Prize Architecture Honour, Awards

Residence Vitznau - DETAIL Prize Architecture Honour 2012

The aim of the prize is to enhance the importance of architecture in social discourse, to strengthen the role of architects in public life and to reinforce the network of architects, industry, clients and politics.