The European Commission and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe have announced the five finalists which will compete for the 2017 European Union Prize for
Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award.
The press conference ran by Stephen Bates, Chairman of the 2017 Jury and Ivan Blasi, coordinator of the Prize, has taken place at the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion, which generated the organization of the Prize in 1988.
The five finalists are:
deFlatKleiburg (Amsterdam, NL) by NL Architects and XVW architectuur
Ely Court (London, UK) by Alison Brooks Architects
Kannikegården (Ribe, DK) by Lundgaard & Tranberg Architects
Katyn Museum (Warsaw, PL) by BBGK Architekci; Plasma Project s.c. Justyna Derwisz, Adam Kozak; Maksa Sp. z o.o.
Mémorial du Camp de Rivesaltes (Rivesaltes/Ribesaltes, FR) by Rudy Ricciotti Architecte D.P.L.G.
The Jury will visit the 5 works in April.
The Prize Winner and the Emerging Architect Winner will be announced in Brussels on May 16.
The Award Ceremony will take place on 26 May 2017 at the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion in Barcelona. Save the date for the lectures, debates, exhibition opening and celebration that will take place with the Jury members, Winners, Finalists and other guests and representatives.
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