Institute congratulates Australian winners at WAF and INSIDE awards

Institute congratulates Australian winners at WAF and INSIDE awards

Three of the highest awards at the 2013 World Architecture Festival (WAF) went to Australian practices, including World Building of the Year for Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Landscape Project of the Year for The Australian Garden, Cranbourne and Future Project of the Year for the National Maritime Museum of China.

The Institute extends congratulations to members and Australian practices who won at the festival.

Below is a list of Australia’s category wins and high commendations at WAF and the World Festival of Interiors INSIDE:

2013 WAF Awards: Australian wins

World Building of the Year
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki (NZ) – fjmt (Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp) in association with Archimedia

Future Project of the Year
National Maritime Museum of China – Cox Rayner Architects

Landscape Project of the Year
The Australian Garden, Cranbourne – Taylor Cullity Lethlean and Paul Thompson

Categories: Completed Projects

Culture
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki (NZ) – fjmt (Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp) in association with Archimedia

Health
Kinghorn Cancer Centre Sydney – BVN Donovan Hill

House
The Left-Over-Space House – Cox Rayner Architects, Casey and Rebekah Vallance

House High Commendation
HOUSE House – Andrew Maynard Architects

Housing
28th Street Apartments – Koning Eizenberg

Higher Education High Commendation
Swanston Academic Building, RMIT University – Lyons

Religion High Commendation
St Barnabas Anglican Church – fjmt (Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp)

Sport High Commendation
Wanangkura Stadium – ARM Architects

Transport
Sydney Cruise Terminal – Johnson Pilton Walker Architects

Future Projects

Competition Entries
National Maritime Museum of China – Cox Rayner Architects

Culture
National Maritime Museum of China – Cox Rayner Architects

Infrastructure
Brisbane Ferry Terminals Post-Flood Recovery – Cox Rayner Architects

2013 INSIDE Awards: Australian wins

Culture
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki (NZ) – Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp fjmt + Archimedia (Architects in Association) 

Hotel
Parkroyal on Pickering, Singapore – WOHA

Office
Clemenger BBDO –  Hassell

Transport High Commendation
Sydney Cruise Terminal – Johnson Pilton Walker Architects

For more information, including a full list of winners, visit WAF and INSIDE websites.