ARCHITECTURAL FOCUS
Select project winners include:
• Legacy of Bodegas Faustino Winery by Foster + Partners( Oyón, Spain)
• Hudson River Park’ s Gansevoort Peninsula by Field Operations( New York, USA)
• Academia Atlas by Sordo Madaleno( Zapopan, Mexico)
• Kuwait University Administration Facilities by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill( SOM)( Shadadiya, Kuwait)
• Populus by Studio Gang( Denver, USA)
• Nokha Village Community Centre by Sanjay Puri Architects( Nokha, India)
• Portland International Airport Main Terminal Expansion by ZGF Architects( Portland, USA)
“ This year’ s winners showcase an inspiring evolution in architectural thinking— one that values precision, materiality, and craftsmanship over formal radicality,” said Saul Kim, Director, Saul Kim Studio.“ These works prove that architecture’ s power resides not just in bold gestures, but in their depth of thought.”
With official partners v2com newswire, AIA New York, Aoyama Design Forum, the Global Design Awards Lab, and Aesthetica, Architizer will honor winners online via its 5 + million virtual community. Architizer will also celebrate winners at a series of live events this fall, as well as in its annual anthology Architizer: The World’ s Best Architecture. This stunning, hardbound compendium is the definitive guide to the year’ s best architecture and spaces.
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• Meander Housing by Steven Holl Architects( Helsinki, Finland)
• Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture by MASS Design Group( Gashora, Rwanda)
Some of the world’ s leading firms also took home firmbased accolades, including:
• Snorre Stinessen Architecture( Popular Choice Winner, Best X-Small Firm)
• Desai Chia Architecture( Jury Winner, Best Small Firm)
• Olson Kundig( USA, Jury Winner, Best Large Firm)
• MGA | Michael Green Architecture( Jury Winner, Best Sustainable Firm)
• § HDR( Popular Choice Winner, Best Global Firm)
Paper Island by Cobe Photo: Cobe
The 13th A + Awards were judged by Architizer’ s 250 + jury academy, comprising leading architecture and design voices, as well as luminaries from the diverse fields of art, technology, fashion, media, business, and real estate.
Dongmingshan Senyu Hotel by GLA Design Photo: Xi Chen
Dulin Educational and Cultural Center by Project Mingde( The University of Hong Kong) Photo: Jin Weiqi
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