2014 International Architecture Awards
John Hill
4. September 2014
GRAFT Architects: Autostadt roof and service pavilion. Photo: Tobias Hein
The Chicago Athenaeum has announced the recipients of the 2014 International Architecture Awards, which "honor the best, new significant buildings and landscape and planning projects designed and/or built around the world."
Organized with the European Center for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and Metropolitan Arts Press, the International Architecture Awards serve as public outreach for The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design, bringing important commercial, corporate, institutional, and residential work to the attention of a global community. This year's awards – more than 110 of them – honor built and unbuilt projects created in the years 2011-2015. Below is the full list (in the order of the Athenaeum's announcement) with photos and links highlighting the work of World-Architects member firms.
Studio mk27: P House. Photo: Fernando Guerra
MIKE AND OPHELIA LAZARIDIS QUANTUM-NANO CENTRE - Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - Architects: KPMB Architects
MELLAT BANK FAÇADE - Tehran, Iran, 2012 - Architects: KHA - Architects
LOUISIANA STATE MUSEUM AND SPORTS HALL OF FAME - Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA., 2013 - Architects: Trahan Architects
P HOUSE - São Paulo, Brazil, 2012 - Architects: studiomk27
PURE TENSION PORTABLE CAR-CHARGING PAVILION - Milan. Italy, 2013 - Architects: Synthesis Design + Architecture (SDA)
JOSEPH L. ROTMAN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT - Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2012 - Architects: KPMB Architects
ALLIANZ RIVIERA STADIUM - Route de Nice, Aspremont, France, 2013 - Architects: Wilmotte & Associés Sa
AUTOSTADT ROOF AND SERVICE PAVILION - Autostadt, StadtBrücke,Wolfsburg, Germany, 2013 - Architects: GRAFT Architects
ELENA GARRO CULTURAL CENTER - Coyoacán, Mexico, City, DF., Mexico - Architects: Fernada Canales
EL VALLE TRENZADO - Elche, Alicante, Spain, 2013 - Architects: Grupo Aranea
BNKR Arquitectura: PanelRey Pavilion. Photo: Jaime Navarro
GUANGZHOU COMMERCIAL SHOWCASE COMPLEX - Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China, 2013 - Architects: Aedas Ltd.
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA MASTERPLAN COMPETITION - Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, 2012 - Architects: IAD
PANEL REY PAVILION - Mexico City, DF., Mexico, 2014 - Architects: BNKR Bunker Arquitectura
HEALTHCARE CENTER - Dharmapuri, India. 2012 - Architects: Flying Elephant Studio
CASTLE OF ROCCA SINIBALDA - Rieti, Italy, 2013 - Architects: Claudio Silvestrin Architects
WHITE CAVE HOUSE - Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, 2013 - Architects: Takuro Yamamoto Architects
RESIDENTIAL HOUSE VENICE - St. Petersburg, Russia, 2013 - Architects: Evgeny Gerasimov and Partners
NAMLY HOUSE - Singapore, Republic of Singapore, 2012 - Architects: CHANG Architects
ALLIANZ HEADQUARTERS - Wallisellen, Switzerland, 2013 - Architects: Wiel Arets Architects
LANDSCAPE RESTORATION OF VALL D'EN JOAN WASTE LANDFILL - El Garraf Natural Park, Barcelona, Spain, 2010 - Architects: Batlle I Roig Architects
Flying Elephant Studio: Health Care Centre. Photo: Manoj Sudhakaran
EASTSIDE CITY PARK - Birmingham, United Kingdom, 2012 - Architects: Patel Taylor
FUEGO 121 - Mexico City, DF. Mexico - Architects: DPG Arquitectos
HAMILTON CENTRAL LIBRARY AND FARMERS' MARKET - Hamilton, Ontario, 2010 - Architects: RDH Architects
PT RESOLUTION BRIDGE - Auckland, New Zealand., 2012 - Architects: Warren and Mahoney
KONTUM BAMBOO CAFE - Kontum, Vietnam, 2013 - Architects: Vo Trong Nghia Architects
137 MARKET STREET RETROFIT - Singapore, Republic of Singapore, 2012 - Architects: Teh Joo Heng Architect
HOUSE IN NAGAHAMA - Shiga, Japan, 2012 - Architects: comma design office
TIMBER STRUCTURE - Tokyo, Japan, 2012 - Architects: FT Architects
NEUE HAMBURGER TERRASSEN Hamburg, Germany, 2013 - Architects: LAN Architecture - Architects: LAN Architecture
KULTURHAVN KRONBORG - Krongborg, Denmark, 2013 - Architects: Juul | Frost Arkitekter
Wiel Arets Architects: Allianz Headquarters. Photo: Jan Bitter
SOCIAL COMMUNITY CENTER - Chaibasa, Jharkhand, India - Architects: studio MADe
POST-DISASTER HOUSING IN THE CITY OF KAMAISHI - Kamaishi-city, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, 2014 - Architects: TeMaLi architects
HEALTH SCIENCES FACULTY - Zaragoza, Spain, 2012 - Architects: Taller Básico de Arquitectura
HANIMAADHOO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT COMPETITION - Hanimaadhoo, Haa Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives, 2012 - Architects: IDA
CARLO PAZOLINI VENICE - Venice, Italy, 2012 - Architects: Giorgio Borruso Design
HOUSE IN TAMATSU - Osaka, Japan, 2012 - Architects: Ido, Kenji Architectural Studio
UNC COASTAL STUDIES INSTITUTE - Waanchese, North Carolina, USA., 2012 - Architects: Clark Nexsen
WYNE SALES GALLERY - Bangkok, Thailand, 2010 - Architects: Supermachine Studio
PING SHAN TIN SHUI WAI LEISURE AND CULTURAL BUILDING - Hong Kong, P.R.C., 2012 - Architects: Architectural Services Department, HKSAR Government
IMPROVEMENT WORKS AND STANLEY MUNICIPAL SERVICES BUILDING - Hong Kong, P.R.C., - Architects: Architectural Services Department, HKSAR Government
XTEN Architecture: Nakahouse. Photo: Steve King
ALDRICH BAY PARK - Hong Kong, P.R.C., 2012 - Architects: Architectural Services Department, HKSAR Government
MASTER PLAN FOR THE INYAKA DAM - Bushbuckridge, South Africa, 2011 - Architects: Marianne de Klerk Architects and Urban Designers
ST. NICOLAASLYCEUM - Prinses Irenestraat, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2012 - Architects: DP6 architectuurstudio
STONE HOUSE - Villars, Luberon, France, 2011 - Architects: Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architect
ELI AND EDYTHE BROAD ART MUSEUM - East Lansing, Michigan, USA., 2012 - Architects: Zaha Hadid Architects
THE BOW - Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2013 - Architects: Foster + Partners
REDEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMER PANCHARD CAR FACTORY - Porte D'Ivry, Paris. France - Architects: AREP
MEDIEVAL MUSEUM - Waterford, Ireland, 2013 - Architects: Waterford City Council Architects
DOWNTOWN LA HOTEL - Los Angeles, California, USA., 2012 - Architects: XTEN Architecture
NAKAHOUSE - Los Angeles, California, USA., 2011 - Architects: XTEN Architecture
Ian Moore Architects: 387 Tamaki Drive. Photo: Daniel Mayne
MAST FOUNDATION MIXED-USE BUILDING - Bologna, Italy, 2013 - Architects: Labics
SUNSET CHAPEL - Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, 2011 - Architects: BNKR Bunker Arquitectura
PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE - Tbilisi, Georgia, 2011-2012 - Architects: Architects of Invention
ISLAMIC CEMETERY - Altach, Austria, 2014 - Architects: Bernardo Bader Archikten
CAMPBELL SPORTS CENTER - New York, New York, USA, 2013 - Architects: Steven Holl Architects
BEYOND THE HILL RESIDENCE - Yokohama, Japan, 2013 - Architects: acaa / Kazuhiko Kishimoto
EMPEROR OF MING DYNASTY CULTURAL MUSEUM - Zhongxiang City, Hubei, China, 2012 - Architects: Shan Jun Atelier
DANCING DRAGONS - Seoul, South Korea, 2012 - Architects: Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
387 TAMAKI DRIVE - Auckland, New Zealand, 2012 - Architects: Ian Moore Architects
MALMÖ CENTRAL STATION RENOVATION - Malmö, Sweden. 2011 - Architects: Metro Arkitekter
Metro Arkitekter: Malmö Central Station. Photo: Rafael Palomo
CENTRO ROBERTO GARZA SADA DE ARTE, ARQUITECTURA Y DISEÑO - San Pedro Garza Garcia, Mexico, 2013 - Architects: Tadao Ando Architect & Associates
PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE - Dallas, Texas, 2013 - Architects: Morphosis Architects
THE GALLERY OF THE HISTORY OF CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES - Versailles, France, 2013 - Architects: Projectiles architectural studio
KOSHINOKUNI MUSEUM OF LITERATURE - Toyama, Japan, 2012 - Architects: Yasuyuki Ito, Masaki IHARA/CAn
KING FAHAD NATIONAL LIBRARY RIYADH - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2013 - Architects: Gerber Architekten
HEBIL 157 HOUSES - Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey, 2006-2011 - Architects: Aytac Architects
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING AND COMPUTING BUILDING - Coventry, Great Britain, 2012 - Architects: Arup Associates
MEDIATHEQUE MEDIA LIBRARY - Mont de Marsan, France, 2012 - Architects: archi5
TWO PRIVATE RESIDENCES IN PANORAMA THESSALONIKI - Thessaloniki, Greece, 2011-2012 - Architects: OFFICETWENTYFIVEARCHITECTS
COMMUNITY CENTRE SELB-PLOESSBERG - Selb-Ploessberg, Germany, 2012 - Architects: Beer Architektur Städtebau
SPEECH Tchoban/Kuznetsov: Museum of architectural graphics. Photo: Courtesy of SPEECH Tchoban/Kuznetsov
THE SHED - London, United Kingdom, 2013 - Architects: Haworth Tompkins
OSAKA TIMBER ASSOCIATION BUILDING - Osaka, Japan, 2013 - Architects: Haworth Tompkins
CASA DE LA FLORA - Phangnga, Thailand, 2008-2009 - Architects: VASLAB
SYDNEY CRUISE TERMINAL - Sydney, Australia, 2013 - Architects: Johnson Pilton Walker Architects Architects
DALIAN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER - Dalian, China, 2012 - Architects: Coop Himmelb(l)au Wolf D. Prix & Partner ZT GmbH
MUSEUM FOR ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING - Berlin, Germany, 2013 - Architects: SPEECH Tchoban Kuznetsov
LES TURBULENCES - FRAC CENTRE - Orléans, France, 2013 - Architects: Jakob + MacFarlane
AL BAHR TOWERS - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2012 - Architects: Aedas Ltd.
CENTER 66 - Wuxi, People's Republic of China, 2013 - Architects: Aedas Ltd.
TAO ZHU YIN YUAN - Taipei, Taiwan - Architects: Vincent Callebaut Architectures
ikon.5 architects: Monmouth Battlefield State Park Visitor Center. Photo: James D'Addio
BEIJING BOHAI INNOVATION CITY MASTERPLAN - Beijing, China - Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
ION LUXURY ADVENTURE HOTEL - Iceland, 2013 - Architects: Minarc
LIANSHENG FINANCIAL TOWER - Taiyuan, China - Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA., 2015 - Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP
KUNSHAN PHOENIX CULTURAL MALL - Kunshan, China, 2015 - Architects: Joel Sanders Architect
MONMOUTH BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK VISITOR CENTER - Manalapan, New Jersey, USA, 2012 - Architects: ikon.5 architects
MOUNT SINAI HESS CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND MEDICINE - New York, New York, USA., 2015 - Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP
INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM - Charleston, South Carolina, USA - Architects: Moody Nolan, Inc.
TOUR CARPE DIEM - Courbevoie, France, 2013 - Architects: Robert A.M. Stern Architects
SHEIKH KHALIFA MEDICAL CITY - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2015 - Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill: Sheikh Khalifa Medical City. Visualization: L'Autre Image
VORARLBERG MUSEUM - Bregenz, Austria, 2013 - Architects: Cukrowicz Nachbaur Architekten ZT GmbH
121ST POLICE PRECINCT STATION HOUSE - Staten Island, New York, USA., 2013 - Architects: Rafael Viñoly Architects PC
GEORGIA MULTI-MODAL PASSENGER TERMINAL - Atlanta, Georgia USA, 2015 - Architects: FXFOWLE Architects
THE COMPASS, INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - Heraclion, Crete, Greece, 2012 - Architects: OFFICETWENTYFIVEARCHITECTS
THE COURTYARDS HOUSE - Rajasthan, India, 2011 - Architects: Sanjay Puri Architects Pvt. Ltd.
HALLEY VI ANTARCTIC RESEARCH STATION - Antarctica, 2013 - Architects: Hugh Broughton Architects
VANKE TSING TAO PEARL VISITOR CENTER - Qingdao, Shandong, China, 2012 - Architects: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
BARCODE HOUSE - Washington DC., 2011 - Architects: David Jameson Architect
KING ABDULLAH FINANCIAL DISTRICT - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Architects: FXFOWLE Architects
ALEX MONROE STUDIO - London, United Kingdom, 2012 - Architects: DSDH
AUAU: Denen Office. Photo: Masaya Yoshimura/copist
TIND PREFABRICATED HOUSES - Stockholm, Sweden, 2013 - Architects: Claesson Koivisto Rune Architects
CHINA STEEL CORPORATION HEADQUARTERS - Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2012 - Architects: Artech Architects
MARFA CONTEMPORARY GALLERY - Marfa, Texas, USA, 2013 - Architects: Elliott + Associates Architects
LINGO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, 2013 - Architects: Elliott + Associates Architects
KIRKPATRICK OIL HENNESSEY - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, 2012 - Architects: Elliott + Associates Architects
CHESAPEAKE NORTH PAVILION - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA - Architects: Elliott + Associates Architects
TAICHUNG CULTURAL CENTER COMPETITION - Taichung, Taiwan - Architects: Platform for Architecture + Research
NURSERY SCHOOL IN BERRIOZAR- Navarra, Spain, 2012 - Architects: Javier Larraz, Iñigo Beguiristain and Iñaki Bergera
DEN-EN OFFICE Toyota - Japan, 2012 - Architects: AUAU
GOVERNMENT OF CASTILLA Y LEÓN - Zamora, Spain, 2013 - Architects: Alberto Campo Baeza
Alberto Campo Baeza: Offices for Junta Castilla León. Photo: Courtesy of Alberto Campo Baeza
BLOOMING BAMBOO HOME - Hanoi, Vietnam, 2013 - Architects: H&P Architects
MEDITATION HOUSE - Jebaa, Lebanon - Architects: MZ Architects
ITOMAN GYOMIN SHOKUDO RESTAURANT - OKINAWA, JAPAN, 2013 - Architects: Yamakazi Kentaro Design Workshop