List of architecture awards
There are a large number of architectural prizes and awards that are given to architects and architectural offices for specific buildings or their life's work. The organizers are foundations, cultural institutions, architects' associations, industry associations in the construction industry, companies and clients .
The most prestigious prize for modern architecture is the Pritzker Prize , and the Driehaus Prize for traditional architecture .
Selection of renowned architecture prizes
| Surname | Excellent | Area | Sponsor (type) | Sponsor (name) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aga Khan Award for Architecture | Building / Architect Islamic Architecture | International | Foundation, endowment | Aga Khan Development Network |
| AIA National Awards | Building | United States | Association of Architects | American Institute of Architects |
| Alvar Aalto Medal | architect | International | Association of Architects | Finnish Architecture Museum ; Finnish Association of Architects SAFA |
| Architecture Prize Berlin | Architect & client | Germany Berlin | society | Architecture Prize Berlin e. V. / Patron: State of Berlin, Senator for Urban Development and the Environment |
| Architecture award concrete | Building / architect | Germany | Industry | Federal Association of the German Cement Industry / Association of German Architects (2008) |
| Architecture Prize of the City of Munich | architect | Munich (city and region) | City of Munich | |
| Architecture Prize of the City of Nuremberg | Building | Germany | City of Nuremberg | |
| Architecture Prize Future Living | Building / architect | Germany | Industry | German cement and concrete industry |
| Arnstein Arneberg prizes | Building | Østfold / International | Association of Architects | Østfold Arkitektforening |
| Concrete element prizes | Building | Norway | ||
| Betongtavlen | Building | Norway | Association of architects, industry | National Association of Norwegian Architects ( Norske arkitekters landsforbund , NAL), Norwegian Concrete Association ( Norsk Betongforening , NB) |
| Hugo Häring Prize | Building | Baden-Württemberg | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Baden-Württemberg |
| BDA Prize - Architecture in Brandenburg | Building | Brandenburg | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Brandenburg |
| BDA Prize Bavaria | Building | Bavaria | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Bavaria |
| BDA Prize Berlin | Building | Berlin | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Berlin |
| BDA Prize Bremen | Building | Bremen | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA in the state of Bremen |
| BDA Hamburg Architecture Prize | Building | Hamburg | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Hamburg |
| Excellent architecture in Hessen | Building | Hesse | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Hessen |
| BDA Prize Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Building | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
| BDA Prize Lower Saxony | Building / architect and client | Lower Saxony | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Lower Saxony |
| Architecture Prize North Rhine-Westphalia | Building | North Rhine-Westphalia | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA North Rhine-Westphalia |
| BDA Architecture Prize Rhineland-Palatinate | Building | Rhineland-Palatinate | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Rhineland-Palatinate |
| BDA prize for architecture and urban development in Saarland | Building | Saarland | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Saarland |
| BDA Prize Saxony | Building | Saxony | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Saxony |
| Hannes Meyer Prize | Building | Saxony-Anhalt | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Saxony-Anhalt |
| BDA Prize Schleswig-Holstein | Building | Schleswig-Holstein | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Schleswig-Holstein |
| BDA Prize Thuringia | Building | Thuringia | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects BDA Thuringia |
| Brunel Award | Railway design | international | voluntary organization | Watford Group |
| Great BDA award | architect | Germany | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects |
| Brandenburg Building Culture Prize | Building | Germany / Brandenburg | Association of Architects | Brandenburg Chamber of Architects |
| Carbuncle Cup | Building | Great Britain | Building Design Magazine | |
| Carlsberg Architectural Prize | International | Foundation, endowment | Carlsberg Foundation | |
| DAM price | Building | Germany | museum | German Architecture Museum (DAM) in close cooperation with JUNG |
| Daylight Award | Architects and researchers | International | Foundation, endowment | Velux Foundation (Switzerland), Villum Fonden (Denmark), Velux Fonden (Denmark) |
| DETAIL price | Building | International | Companies | DETAIL (magazine) |
| German architecture award | Building | Germany | Company, association of architects | Federal Ministry for Transport, Building and Urban Development and the Federal Chamber of Architects in cooperation with E.ON Ruhrgas AG . |
| German builder award | Building | Germany | Working group | Association of German Cities , Association of German Architects and Association of German Housing and Real Estate Companies |
| German facade award | Building | DE, A, Ch | Companies | Brillux |
| German facade prize for rear-ventilated curtain walls | Building / architect and client | Germany | Industry association | Association for ventilated curtain walls |
| German Landscape Architecture Prize (BDLA Prize until 1991) | Landscape architecture | Germany | Association of Architects | Association of German Landscape Architects |
| German natural stone award | architect | Europe | Industry association | German Natural Stone Association. e. V. |
| Driehaus Architecture Prize | Architect of the traditional style | International | Foundation / Academy | Driehaus Foundation / Notre Dame School of Architecture |
| Edmund N. Bacon Prize | Architect of the traditional style | United States | Foundation / Academy | American Institute of Architects , Philadelphia Center for Architecture |
| Emporis Skyscraper Award | Skyscrapers | International | Companies | Real estate website Emporis |
| Schelling Architecture Prize | Architect, architectural theorist | International | Foundation, endowment | Schelling Architecture Foundation |
| Foundation Award | Young architect | Switzerland | Companies | ComputerWorks AG, Hewlett-Packard (Switzerland), art-tv.ch, PSA Publishers Ltd., Hochparterre AG , Nemetschek Vectorworks , Swiss Architecture Museum |
| Free Church Architecture Prize | Free church sacred building | Germany | Free Church | Working group architecture and free church |
| Gold medal from the Alvar Aalto Foundation | architect | International | Foundation, endowment | Alvar Aalto Foundation |
| Grand prix national de l'architecture | architect | France | State Prize | French Ministry of Culture |
| Great Austrian State Prize | architect | Austria | State Prize | Austrian Art Senate |
| Hare | Architecture / landscape architecture | Switzerland | Companies | Mezzanine floor (magazine) |
| Heinrich Tessenow Medal | architect | International | Foundation, endowment | Alfred Toepfer Foundation FVS |
| Heinze Architects AWARD | Architect / building | Germany | Companies | Heinze GmbH |
| Holcim Awards | Sustainable Building | International | Foundation, endowment | Holcim Foundation |
| Houens fund diploma | architect | Norway | National Museum Oslo on behalf of the Norwegian Department of Culture | |
| Hugo Häring Prize | Building | Baden-Württemberg | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects LV BW |
| Honorowa Nagroda SARP | architect | Poland | Association of Architects | Stowarzyszenie Architektów Polskich SARP |
| ICONIC AWARDS: Innovative Architecture | Architect / Buildings | International | Foundation, endowment | German Design Council |
| IOC / IAKS Award | Sports facilities | International | organization | IOC , IPC , IAKS |
| Cologne Architecture Prize | Buildings | Cologne region | society | |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania State Building Prize | Building | Germany / Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Country, Chamber of Architects, Chamber of Engineers | Ministry of Transport, Building and Regional Development, Chamber of Architects and Chamber of Engineers Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
| material PRICE | Architect / building | Germany | Companies | RaumPROBE |
| Mies van der Rohe Award for European Architecture | Building | International | Companies | European Commission , European Parliament , Mies van der Rohe Foundation |
| Murverksprisen | Building | Norway | Norsk Murforum | |
| New building in the Alps | architect | Alps | Association of Architects | Office Sexten |
| Lower Saxony State Prize for Architecture | Building | Lower Saxony | State government in cooperation with the Chamber of Architects | |
| Nike | Building | Germany | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects |
| Architecture award NRW | Building | North Rhine-Westphalia | Association of Architects | Association of German Architects LV NRW |
| Austrian Decoration for Science and Art | architect | Austria | State Prize | Republic of Austria |
| Praemium Imperiale | architect | International | Foundation, endowment | Japan , Tennō |
| Prime Property Award | Building | International | Companies | Union Investment |
| Pritzker Architecture Prize | architect | International | Foundation, endowment | Hyatt Foundation |
| Prix Versailles | Building | International | organization | English World Prix Versailles Organization / French Organization mondiale du Prix Versailles |
| Renault Traffic Future Award | architect | Germany | Companies | Renault |
| RIBA Awards | Building | United Kingdom / International | Association of Architects | Royal Institute of British Architects |
| Schinkel Prize | technical and scientific achievement in construction | Germany | Association of Architects | Architects and Engineers Association in Berlin |
| Stål Konstruksjonsprisen | steel construction | Norway | Norske Arkitekters Landsforbund (NAL), RIF - organisasjonen for rådgivere, Norsk Forening for Stål Konstruksjoner (NFS) and Den Norske Stålgruppen (DNS) | |
| Statens byggeskikkpris | Building | Norway | State of Norway | Husbank |
| Statens bymiljøpris | Norwegian city / Norwegian municipality | Norway | State of Norway | Kommunal- og moderniseringsdepartementet |
| Sundts premie | Building | Norway | Association of Architects | Oslo arkitektforening |
| Taut price | Building | Germany | State, Association of Architects | Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media (BKM) and Federal Chamber of Architects |
| Thuringian State Prize for Architecture and Urban Development | Building | Germany / Thuringia | State government, association of architects | Thuringian Ministry of the Interior and Chamber of Architects Thuringia |
| Twenty-five Year Award | architect | United States | Association of Architects | |
| Galvanizing award for architecture and metal design | Building / object / architect, designer and client | DE, A, CH | Industry association | Hot-dip galvanizing industry association |
- ↑ The prize is awarded to structures that were either built in Østfold or designed by architects who come from Østfold
- ↑ The prize is awarded to structures that have been completed for at least 3 years. In addition, the designer must be a member of the Norsk Stålforbund.
- ↑ Honorary Award
Further architecture prizes
(who don't have a Wikipedia article yet)
- Innovation award architecture and health
- INTERARCH of the World Architecture Biennial, IAA Sofia
- Emirates Glass LEAF Award (since 2005, Leading European Architects Forum)
- Prince of Wales Prize in Urban Design
- Vincent Scully Prize from the National Building Museum (NBM) in Washington DC
- Auguste Perret Prize - Union Internationale des Architectes
- DuPont Benedictus Award
- Fazlur R. Khan Medal of the CTBUH
- Provincial building price Carinthia
- BestArchitects the zinnobergruen gmbh
For the former and current Fritz Schumacher prices, see Fritz Schumacher .