World Architecture Festival facts for kids
The World Architecture Festival is an international festival dedicated to architecture. The festival started in 2008 in Barcelona. It has since then has been held in Singapore.
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2008 Culture of the Year: Oslo Opera House, Norway, by Snøhetta
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2010 Category Winner: Completed Buildings, Transport, The Helix Bridge, Singapore, by Cox Rayner Architects & Architects 61
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2011 Transport of the Year: Kurilpa Bridge, Brisbane, Australia, by Cox Rayner Architects
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2010 Award winner: World Building of the Year and winner of category culture: MAXXI, National Museum of XXI Century Arts, Italy, Rome by Zaha Hadid Architects
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2010 Award winner: Structural Design of the Year, Structural Design - Glass (where used structurally): Medieval & Renaissance Galleries, United Kingdom, London by MUMA
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2010 Category Winner, Completed Buildings, Display: Spanish Pavilion for Shanghai World Expo 2010, China, Shanghai by Miralles Tagliabue EMBT & Benedetta Tagliabue, Miralles Tagliabue EMBT
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2010 Category Winner, Completed Buildings, Sport: Soccer City, National Stadium - 'The Melting Pot' , South Africa, Johannesburg by Boogertman + Partners (in association with Populous)
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2010 Category Winner: Completed Buildings, Transport, The Helix Bridge, Singapore, by Cox Rayner Architects & Architects 61
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2010 Commendation, Completed Buildings, Display: Danish Pavilion - Shanghai World Expo 2010 in China, Shanghai by BIG
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2011 Award winner: Structural Design of the Year, Structural Design - Towers: Eight Spruce Street, United States of America by Gehry Partners, LLP
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2011 Category Winner, Completed Buildings: Learning: Sainsbury Laboratory, United Kingdom, Cambridge by Stanton Williams
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2013 World Building of the Year Culture & Culture - Galleries: Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp + Archimedia - Architects in Association
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Landscape Projects - Completed designs Category winner: The Australian Garden, Cranbourne by Taylor Cullity Lethlean + Paul Thompson
See also
In Spanish: World Architecture Festival para niños