Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

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Last week, Singapore hosted the 7th annual World Architecture Festival, where more than two dozen new buildings and projects to be completed received awards for fresh ideas and innovative design. This time, the official shortlist of the competition included 300 projects, and a group of architecture experts selected the winners in various categories.

We invite you to get acquainted with the best architectural structures-winners from around the world.

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Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

1. Building of the Year Award (Civil Projects and Society): Chapel, a21studio, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

2. Small Project Award: The Pinch Public Library and Community Centre, architects Olivier Ottewaer and John Lee, Department of Architecture, University of Hong Kong, Yunnan Province, China (project is part of the September 2012 Earthquake Relief Program).

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

3. Landscape category: Canberra National Arboretum, architects Taylor Letlin and Tonkin Greer, Canberra, Australia.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

4. Future Project Award: Greater Victoria Art Gallery, 5468796 Architecture + number TEN, Victoria, Canada.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

5. Nomination "Innovative use of color in the exterior": the building of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Vienna University of Economics and Business, Cook Robotham Architectural Bureau, Vienna, Austria.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

6. Nomination "Office building" (project of the future): Agashiyan, architect Sanjay Puri, Ahmedabad, India.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

7. Outstanding Achievement in Timber Construction Award: Alex Monroe Studio, DSDHA Bureau, Snow Plains, UK.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

8. Leisure Development Award (Future Project): Antakya Museum Hotel, EAA Emre Amrolat Architects, Antakya, Turkey.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

9. School Award: Chobham Academy, Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, London, England.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

10. Higher Education and Research Award: Dalarna Media Library, ADEPT Architectural Studio, Dalarna, Sweden.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

11. Culture Award (Project of the Future): Press Freedom Monument, Gustavo Penna and Arquiteto & Associates, Paranoa, Brazil.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

12. House Award: Tree House, Vo Trong Nghia Architects, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

13. Multi-Use Commercial Property (Future Project): Dreamland Isfahan Business Center, Farshad Mehdizadeh Architects, Isfahan, Iran.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

14. Nomination "Religion": Church of La Ascension del Senor, architectural bureau AGI Architects, Seville, Spain.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

15. Office Building Award: Liberty Place, architect Francis-John Moren Thorpe, Sydney, Australia.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

16. Infrastructure category (project of the future): Linköping Central Station, Sweco Central Architects, Linköping, Sweden.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

17. Nomination "Best General Plan" (project of the future): the general plan of North-West Cambridge, AECOM, Cambridge, UK.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

18. Display Award: Te Kaitaka (The Cloak) Façade, Fearon Hay Architects, Auckland, New Zealand.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

19. Nomination "Multi-storey building": 15-storey complex Carve, company A Lab, Oslo, Norway.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

20. Health Care Award (Future Project): Futian Hospital Expansion, Leigh & Orange Architectural Group, Shenzhen, China.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

21. Nominated "House" (project of the future): "Olive Grove", architect Ian Moore, Hunter, Australia.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

22. Nomination "Shopping Center": Marine Station Complex, Emre Arolat Architects, Yalikavak, Turkey.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

23. Healthcare Award: Prince Alfred Hospital Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, HDR Rice Daubney, Sydney, Australia.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

24. Nomination "Culture": Danish National Museum of Navigation, architectural bureau BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group, Helsingør, Denmark.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

25. Villa Award: Dune House Villa, Fearon Hay Architects Ltd., North Island, New Zealand.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

26. Production, Energy and Recycling Award: Lune de Sang Canopy, CHROFI Studios, New South Wales, Australia.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

27. Nomination "New and Old": Rethinking the traditional multi-level house with mezzanine, Neri & Hu Design and Research Office, Shanghai, China.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

28. Transport category: Scale Lane footbridge, architects Jonathan McDowell and Renato Benedeti, Kingston upon Hull, UK.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

29. Sports Category: Singapore Sports Complex, Singapore Sports Hub Architects Team.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

30. Education Award (Future Project): FPT Technology Building, Vo Trong Nghia Architects, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

31. Pilot Project of the Future Award: Skyfarm Vertical Farm for Expo 2015, Rogers Stirk Harbor + Partners and Arup Associates, Milan, Italy.

Innovative ideas of world architecture: winners of the 2014 architecture festival in Singapore

32. Nomination "Hotel and leisure": restaurant SonLaRestaurant, VoTrongNghiaArchitects studio, Son La province, Vietnam.

Keywords: Architecture | Innovation | Project | Singapore | Buildings

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