2019 shortlist for the World Building of the Year, as well as the Future Project of the Year, has been announced and features 534 entries from across 70 countries. Chinese studios lead the race in the total amount of entries, followed closely by Australia, UK, USA, and India in the respective order. Winners will be selected from over 30 categories and announced at the World Architecture Festival which takes place in Amsterdam between 28 and 30 November. It will be the twelfth edition of the awards. This year’s jury consists of architects Anuradha Mathur and Maria Warner Wong, and Dezeen columnist Aaron Betsky. Last year winners were
• The vertical village by Ole Scheeren
• Post-earthquake reconstruction of a Chinese village house
• Auckland Art Gallery by Frances-Jones Morehen Thorp
Prominent Studios that placed the entries include:
Zaha Hadid Architects, ALA Architects, EFFEKT Architects, Muir and Openwork, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners and many more.
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