WORLD ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL
Best Use of Natural Light Prize , supported by VELUX The Best Use of Natural Light Prize , supported by VELUX , recognizes the best use of natural light in completed buildings , in particular to enhance human well-being , performance , and joy . The eight projects shortlisted for this Prize are all public and semipublic spaces , designed to maximize natural daylight in order to engage with their surroundings and to create dynamic spaces for their visitors . The shortlisted projects are :
• Sara Culture Centre by White Arkitekter AB
• University of Warwick Faculty of Arts by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
• Jakoba Mulderhuis by Powerhouse Company
• Dobra 55 : The Modern Languages and Applied Linguisticsbuilding by Kuryłowicz & Associates
• Pingtan Children Library by Condition _ Lab
• Paddington Elizabeth Line station by Weston Williamson + Partners
• Agrotopia by van Bergen Kolpa architects + META architectuurbureau
• Dining Space at DevaDhare by Play Architecture
PINGTAN CHILDREN LIBRARY by Condition _ Lab Photo : © Sai Zhao
DEPOT BOIJMANS VAN BEUNINGEN BY MVRDV Photo : © Ossip van Duivenbode
The Futureglass Prize , supported by Aestech Including both completed and future projects , The Futureglass Prize , supported by Aestech , is awarded to the project that best demonstrates new ways in which glass and glass technology can be deployed . The finalists for the inaugural Prize range from chameleonic glass-paneled buildings to innovative glass interventions in existing structures , showcasing the breadth of how glass and glass technology can be used in new and inventive ways . The shortlisted projects are :
• Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen by MVRDV
• Australia 108 by Fender Katsalidis
• The Burrell Collection by John McAslan + Partners
• Biodome Science Museum by KANVA
• Heper Lighting Factory by Yazgan Design Architecture
• A2A Headquarters by ACPV ARCHITECTS Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel
• Core Wynwood by Perkins & Will
• 14A Konstitucijos Avenue by RSHP
• Agrotopia by van Bergen Kolpa architects + META architectuurbureau
DINING SPACE AT DEVADHARE BY PLAY ARCHITECTURE
Photo : © Bharath Ramamrutham , GRAF Media
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