Archetech Issue 70 2024 | Page 11

2023 WORLD ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL
Battersea Power Station Phase Two by WilkinsonEyre © Peter Landers in the Philippines and Iron Creek Bay Farm Stay by Misho + Associates in Australia were also highly commended in the Hotel & Leisure category
Mixed-Use : Battersea Power Station Phase Two by WilkinsonEyre in United Kingdom
• Regeneration Project of Shougang Oxygen Factory Southern Area by CCTN Design in China was also highly commended in the Mixed-Use category
Retrofit : Vast Gallery & Artist Residency by Persian Garden Studio in Iran
• Ombú by Foster + Partners in Spain was also highly commended in the Retrofit category
Shopping : Shanghai Suhe MixC World by Kokaistudios in China
• Namak Abroud Plaza by FMZD + MARZ in Iran and LIANGZHU BIRLAND by QINGMO Architects in China were also highly commended in the Shopping category Transport : Elizabeth Line by Grimshaw in the United Kingdom
The judges of the Completed Buildings categories reflected on the considered and beautiful articulation of this year ’ s projects . Overall , they were impressed with the timeless quality , spatial composition and technical resolutions .
Judges felt that many of the winning projects were city-changing with thoughtful responses to historical elements including preservation of found architecture , retrofitting and change of use – all making a significant contribution to their locales .
19 Waterloo Street by SJB © Anson Smart
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