After three busy days of project presentations, during the last day gala dinner, held at the Beurs van Berlage last Friday 6th December 2019, the jury – Ben van Berkel, Founder and Principal Architect at UNStudio and Founder of UNSense; Aaron Betsky, President of Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture; Anuradha Mathur, Associate at University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia; Murat Tabanlioglu, Founding Partner at Tabanlioglu Architects; and Maria Warner Wong, Design Director at WOW Architects & Warner Wong Design – has finally announced the World Architecture Festival 2019 overall winners!
World Building of the Year 2019, supported by GROHE
Civic architects (lead architect), Braaksma & Roos Architectenbureau, Inside Outside / Petra Blaisse – LocHal Public Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands
Photography: Stijn Bollaert
Future Project of the Year – Supported by ABB and Busch-Jaeger – Winner
ADEPT / KARRES EN BRANDS / Transsolar / Büro Happold / Kraft – THE CONNECTED CITY Oberbillwerder, Hamburg, Germany
Small Project of the Year Winner
Studio Link-Arc – Lokadhatu (The World), Zhangzhou, China

Courtesy: Studio Link-Arc
INSIDE World Interior of the Year – Supported by Miele – Winner
J.C. Architecture – JCA Living Lab, Taipei city, Taiwan
Use of Colour Prize – Supported by Eastman – Winner
archimatika – Comfort Town, Kyiv, Ukraine

Courtesy: archimatika
The Amsterdam Prize – Supported by Kreon – Winner
GG-loop – Freebooter, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Courtesy: GG-loop
Engineering Prize – Supported by EdgeAllies – Winner
SUP Atelier – Swirling Cloud: Bulletin Pavilion for BJFU Garden Festival, Beijing, China
Use of Natrual Light,Supported by VELUX – Winner
Hopkins Architects – Smith Campus Center, Harvard University, Boston, USA
Landscape of the Year Winner
Original Design Studio – Demonstration Section of Yangpu Riverside Public Space, Shanghai, China
Use of Certified Timber Prize – Supported by the Programme for Endorsement for Forest Certification (PEFC) – Winner
Pingelly Recreation and Cultural Centre, iredale pedersen hook architects with Advanced Timber Concepts Studio, Pingelly, Australia
Other World Architecture Festival 2019 overall winners are:
Visulisation Prize – Supported by Lumion – Winner: ATRIUM – SAKHA_Z — Park for the Future Generations, Yakutsk, Russia
The Architectural Drawing Prize – Sponsored by William Hare Group – Winner: City in a box: paradox memories, Anton Markus Pasing, remote-controlled
The Architectural Photography Awards Winner: Laurian Ghinitoiu – The Twist Museum, Kistefos Sculpture Park, Jevnaker, Norway by Bjarke Ingels Group
Water Research Prize – Supported by Grohe – Winner: Recycle Build – Recycle Build Brazil
WAFX 2019 – Supported by GreenCoat – Winner: X-Space | Urban Fabric Regeneration, Verform, Dubai, UAE
ROCKWOOL Student Charrette Winner: AMSA, Bridging the Disharmony- A case of Fishing Community, Penthakata Village, Puri, Odisha, School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal, India
At these links you can even discover all World Architecture Festival category winners DAY 1 and DAY 2 and the INSIDE Festival category winners DAY 1 and DAY 2
It has been an amazing architecture festival! See you next year in Lisbon for the World Architecture Festival 2020!!