2014-2016 Award Cycle: Press section

Geneva, Switzerland, 9 May 2016 – The 19 shortlisted projects for the 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture were announced today.  The projects, which were selected by the Master Jury from amongst 348 projects nominated for the 13th Award cycle, will be competing for US$ 1 million in prize money.   Press release (Word: English, French, Arabic) ; (PDF: English, French, Arabic) Master Jury (PDF: English, French) Steering Committee (PDF: English, French, Arabic) Shortlisted projects' descriptions (Word: English, French, Arabic) ; (PDF: English, French, Arabic) Download: Video News Release Download: Broadcast quality b-roll (free access to broadcasters)   Downloadable resources for each project

AZERBAIJAN

New Power Station, Baku - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

BANGLADESH

Bait Ur Rouf Mosque, Dhaka - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)   Friendship Centre, Gaibandha - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

CHINA

Micro Yuan’er, Beijing - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

DENMARK

Superkilen, Copenhagen - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

IRAN

Manouchehri House, Kashan - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)   Tabiat Pedestrian Bridge, Tehran - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)   40 Knots House, Tehran - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

JORDAN

Royal Academy for Nature Conservation, Ajloun - Press release (Word; PDF), Arabic (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

KOSOVO

Bunateka Libraries, Various Locations - Press release (Word; PDF),  Images (zip file)

 

LEBANON

Issam Fares Institute, Beirut - Press release (Word; PDF), Arabic (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

MOROCCO

Guelmim School of Technology, Guelmim - Press release (Word; PDF), Arabic (Word; PDF) Images (zip file)   Casa-Port New Railway Station, Casablanca - Press release (Word; PDF), Arabic (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

NIGERIA

Makoko Floating School, Lagos - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

QATAR

Doha Tower, Doha - Press release (Word; PDF), Arabic (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

SAUDI ARABIA

King Fahad National Library, Riyadh - Press release (Word; PDF), Arabic (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

SENEGAL

Thread: Artist Residency and Cultural Centre, Sinthian  - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)

 

SPAIN

Nasrid Tower Restoration, Huercal-Overa - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)   Ceuta Public Library, Ceuta - Press release (Word; PDF), Images (zip file)