2014-2016 Award Cycle: Press section
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)
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Downloadable resources for each project
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)