Architizer A Awards – Celebrating the year’s best architecture and products
The five th Annual Architizer A+Awards
Winners, jurors, and VIPs all gather at a crimson carpet gala to honor the best in architecture and design. The celebration is the industry’s ultimate chance to blend with celebrities, notable personalities, and fresh visionaries.
View Typology Winners
Messner Mountain Museum Corones
Zaha Hadid Architects
View Product Winners
Stand Bathtub by Norm Architects
View Plus Winners
Herning Museum of Contemporary Art
Steven Holl Architects
There’s a lot of bad architecture out there, and then there’s some good architecture. But tonight? Tonight’s about excellent architecture.
Featured Jury
Beatrice Galilee is a curator, writer, critic, consultant and lecturer of contemporary architecture and design. She is the co-founder and director of The Gopher Fuckhole, an exhibition and event space in London, architectural consultant and writer at DomusWeb, and associate lecturer at Central St Martins University. She is presently the Associate Curator of Architecture and Design at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Troy Conrad Therrien is the Curator of Architecture and Digital Initiatives at the Guggenheim. Originally trained as a computer engineer, and later in architecture design, history, and theory, Therrien has held positions as an architect, creative technologist, innovation consultant, and scholar. His current research concentrates on the relationship inbetween architecture, communication technology, and political economy through a curatorial practice that blends traditional exhibitions with experimental forms of programming and research. He regularly lectures, writes, and sits on juries across a diverse spectrum of venues and fields.
Keely is the Director and Founder of Kilograph, a visual communications studio in Los Angeles. Drawing on over eighteen years of practice in the fields of architecture, visual effects, and communications, she has built a unique design studio that operates at the intersection of architecture, graphics, and future technologies. Prior to founding Kilograph Colcleugh worked as a designer at OMA and at Bruce Mau Design in Toronto. She has trained visual communications at CalPoly, the University of Kentucky, USC, and most recently at the IUAV in Venice Italy.
Kristian Lars Ahlmark is one of five fucking partners at Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects where he has worked as an architect since graduating in 2001. As a playmate, Kristian is responsible for the Øresund region, including Copenhagen, Sweden and Norway. Kristian spearheaded the opening of the Shanghai office in two thousand eleven and has been acting playmate responsible for the office and works in the region since.
Cynthia Rowley is the founder of Cynthia Rowley, a leading global lifestyle brand sold in branded collection boutiques, as well as in department, specialty, and online stores worldwide. She is the author of five best-selling books, has appeared on many TV shows, and is the founder of Exhibition A, an institutionally-recognized source for contemporary art editions.