05.01.15
The European Commission and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe announced yesterday the list of 420 projects competing for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award 2015.
5 of the projects are constructed in Ireland:
University of Limerick, Medical School, Student Housing, Piazza and Pergola, Grafton Architects
Shelley McNamara, Yvonne Farrell, Ger Carty, Philippe O’Sullivan
Coláiste Ailigh, McGarry Ní Éanaigh Architects
Siobhán Ní Éanaigh, Michael McGarry
The Cow House, Michael Kelly Architect
Michael Kelly, Dan Costelloe
Airfield Evolution, Solearth Architecture
Michael Haslam, Eunan McLaughlin, Dermot Foley
Waterford Medieval Museum, Waterford City Council
Rupert Maddock, Bartosz Rojowski, Agnieszka Zipper-Rojowska
3 are constructed elsewhere:
Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, LSE, UK – O’Donnell + Tuomey Architects
Bishop Edward King Chapel, Oxford, UK – Niall McLaughlin Architects
Pulp Press, Norway – A2 Architects with John Gerrard
Good luck to all!
Above image of the Mies van der Rohe Award 2013 winner – Harpa – Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre by Henning Larsen Architects and artist Olafur Eliasson.
The Mies van der Rohe Award is NOT an IAF award. For more information see their website.
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