Architecture awards prizes

Architecture awards and architects prizes

e-architect select architecture awards around the world. Discover architectural prizes for best new design projects. Source information, news and photos of major new building prizes globally.

The website features a selection of the best new building designs around the world, by respected designers. Key examples include the Pritzker Prize, the Aga Khan Award for Architecture and the Stirling Prize.

In addition, we post facts and pictures of the best contemporary architecture projects on our international website.

Finally, you can discover a strong set of architecture awards pages on our site.

Surface Design Awards 2012, London, UK

May 14, 2022November 7, 2012 by Adrian Welch

The Surface Design Awards recognise examples of progressive design and the use of innovative surfaces in projects both in the UK and internationally.

DETAIL Prize Architecture Honour, Awards

May 14, 2022October 23, 2012 by Adrian Welch

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.

DETAIL Prize 2012 Shortlist, Germany

May 14, 2022October 11, 2012 by Adrian Welch

Wind dyed house Japan - DETAIL Prize 2012 Shortlist building

The DETAIL Prize seeks to identify impressive and architecturally-challenging projects with innovative features and a coherent overall concept. The editorial team has its work cut out analysing and evaluating the entries. The top 25 projects are chosen and presented to the distinguished jury and readers.

New World Architecture: WAF 2012 Buildings

June 26, 2021October 9, 2012 by Adrian Welch

LiYuan Library Beijing, China New World Architecture

The awards from the 2012 World Architecture Festival define a new world with startling clarity. Here the old worlds of Europe and North America which were so fundamental to the creation of modern architecture are hazy

WAF Awards Shortlist 2012: Buildings & Architects

December 8, 2024October 4, 2012 by Adrian Welch

Msheireb – Heart of Doha - WAF Awards Shortlist 2012

WAF Awards Shortlist 2012, World Architecture Festival Awards 2012 – winners : buildings + architects – WAF Singapore Shortlist, Marina Bay Sands

BCO Awards, British Council For Offices

October 6, 2023October 3, 2012 by Adrian Welch

K&L Gates Offices One New Change London - BCO Awards

BCO Awards, British Council For Offices Awards, UK – results for 2012, winning architects & buildings – BCO Prize, British Council For Offices, London, England: winners

European Prize for Architecture 2012

May 14, 2022October 1, 2012 by Adrian Welch

The nomination and the award confirm The European Prize for Architecture’s direction in supporting those influential European architects who are blazoning a more humanist and social-based architecture

RIBA Gold Medal 2013: Architect, Winner

May 15, 2022September 27, 2012 by Adrian Welch

Kolumba Diocesan Museum, Cologne, Germany

Writings contribute, exhibitions explain, film animates life, but in the end architecture is architecture : a cultural vessel that we can hand on to others, proof that it speaks its own spatial language, that is not exclusive but shared, understood physically, intellectualy, sensually

Animal Architecture Awards: Bat Cloud

July 19, 2023September 26, 2012 by Adrian Welch

Installed in Tifft Nature Preserve, a park-like wooded setting developed on a former landfill in the industrial zone of Buffalo New York, BAT CLOUD is a hanging canopy of vessels that is designed and constructed to support bat habitation

LEAF Awards Event 2012, London architects winners

April 26, 2025September 25, 2012 by Adrian Welch

Musashino Art University Museum & Library - LEAF Awards Event

LEAF Awards Event 2012, Four Season Hotel in London – article by Karolina Szynalska, 25 Sep 2012 – review of Leading European Architects Forum news

LEAF Awards 2012 Winners News, London Event

May 15, 2022September 22, 2012 by Adrian Welch

The 9th Annual Emirates Glass LEAF Awards proved to be a huge success attracting a whole host of recognisable faces from the architectural community. This evening took place at Four Seasons Park Lane Hotel

World Architecture Festival Awards Shortlist 2011 2

April 22, 2024September 21, 2012 by Isabelle Lomholt

The Tower of Nests - World Architecture Festival Awards Shortlist 2011

WAF World Architecture Festival Awards 2011, Future Projects – buildings, World Architecture Festival 2011, architectural Prix de Barcelona: architects

Stirling Prize 2012 Shortlisted Buildings, Architects

May 23, 2023July 22, 2012 by Adrian Welch

The Hepworth Stirling Prize 2012 shortlisted building

The shortlist for the prestigious 2012 RIBA Stirling Prize, revealed today (22 July 2012), celebrates the best of new British architecture. The shortlist features six exceptional and completely different buildings from across the country which will now go head to head for architecture’s highest accolade.