This year, the Bahá’í Temple of South America in Santiago, Chile, designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects of Toronto was selected as the winner of the 2019 RAIC International Prize, by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC). The prize celebrates a “single work of architecture that is judged to be transformative within its societal context and expressive of the humanistic values of justice, respect, equality, and inclusiveness”.
2019 RAIC International Prize: Siamak Hariri on Designing the Bahá’í Temple of South America
Baha’i Temple by Hariri Pontarini Wins 2019 RAIC International Prize
The Baha’i Temple of South America in Santiago, Chile, designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects of Toronto was selected as the winner of the 2019 RAIC International Prize, by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC).
Buildings in Chile, Peru and Senegal are Finalists for the RAIC 2019 International Award
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has recently announced the shortlist for the RAIC International Award 2019, highlighting socially-transformative architecture around the world.
In this edition of the award, the jury was composed of Anne Carrier, Stephen Hodder, Barry Johns, Eva Matsuzaki, Diarmuid Nash, Gilles Saucier and David Covo. Analyzing projects from 12 countries and six continents, the jury selected an educational building in Perú, an artist residency and cultural center in Senegal and a spiritual temple in Chile for the shortlist.
4 Projects Win AIA Innovation Awards for Groundbreaking Design
The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Technology in Architectural Practice (TAP) Knowledge Community has announced the winners of their 2017 Innovation Awards, honoring “new practices and technologies that will further enable project delivery and enhance data-centric methodologies in the management of buildings for their entire lifecycle, from design, to construction and through operations.”
Continue reading for this year’s winners.
House in Piedra Roja / Riesco+Rivera arquitectos
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Architects: Riesco + Rivera Arquitectos Asociados: Riesco + Rivera Arquitectos Asociados - Francisca Rivera P. and Jose Riesco U.
- Year: 2009