Awards

Mies van der Rohe Award 2022

26/04/2022

Town House at Kingston Univertsity in London

The winners of the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award for 2022 have been announced in Brussels. Town House at Kingston Univertsity in London – by Dublin-based Grafton Architects, led by Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara – has won in the Architecture category; a firm time for a university building.

The Emerging Architecture Prize has gone to La Borda cooperative housing in Barcelona, by the firm Lacol. This cooperative project follows a model of co-ownership and co-management of shared resources and capacities. The studio also works as a cooperative of fourteen professionals with different areas of expertise.

The jury – Tatiana Bilbao, Francesca Ferguson, Mia Hägg, Triin Ojari, Georg Pendl, Spiros Pengas, and Marcel Smets – selected these two works out of a list of 532 works in 41 countries. The awarding ceremony will be held on 12 May at the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion in Barcelona.

Mies van der Rohe Award 2022 finalists

Arquitectura Viva 223 - Grafton Architects

AV Monografías 233-234 - España 2021