Tamayouz Excellence Award
The Tamayouz Excellence Award ( Arabic جائزة تميّز, DMG Ǧāʾizat Tamayyuz ) is an independent initiative with no political affiliation with the aim of advancing architecture in Iraq , the Middle East and North Africa academically and professionally. Tamayouz has been promoting the international development of outstanding environmental design in the region since 2014 through the annual award of outstanding life achievements by architects such as the announcement of prizes, competitions and project programs for students and architects.
Lifetime Achievement Award (since 2014)
The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes the achievements of people who have made a significant contribution to the human development of architecture and the built environment in the Middle East and North Africa. Since 2014, as part of the Tamayouz Excellence Award program, the prize has been awarded to those whose commitment to architecture was and remains unparalleled.
Award winners
From 2014 to 2018 the prize was awarded annually to renowned Iraqi architects:
- 2014: Mohammed Saleh Makiya
- 2015: Rifat Chadriji
- 2016: Kahtan Al-Madfai
- 2017: Hisham Munir
- 2018: Maath Alousi
From 2019 the award will be given to architects from the Middle East and North Africa:
- 2019: Rasem Badran
Further competitions
- Rifat Chadirji Prize (since 2017)
- Dewan Award for Architecture (since 2018)
- International Graduation Projects (since 2020)
- The Mohamed Makiya Prize (since 2014)
- Women in Architecture and Construction (since 2020)
- Iraqi Graduation Projects (since 2020)
Web links
- Official website (English)
- The Rifat Chadirji Prize for Architecture (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stuff writer: Iraqi architect Maath Alousi receives the 2018 Tamayouz Lifetime Achievement Award. In: ARCHIECT. December 9, 2018, accessed February 25, 2020 .
- ↑ Rima Alsammarae: Rasem Badran on revitalizing Riyadh's architecture. In: ARCHITECT. February 18, 2018, accessed February 25, 2020 .