COMPILED BY Lindi Brownell Meiring
The World Architecture Festival has released its 2019 shortlist of buildings up for an award this year.
Below, in no particular order, are 16 outstanding examples of projects from the Completed Buildings category.
Civic and Community: Raleigh Campsite in Guizhou, Zhenfeng County, China (Design: Architectural Design Institute of South China University of Technology)
Image credit: Yao Li via worldarchitecturefestival.com
Civic and Community: The Evans Tree House at Garvan Woodland Gardens, Arkansas, USA (Design: modus studio)
Image credit: Timothy Hursley via modusstudio.com
Display: Swirling Cloud: Bulletin Pavilion for BJFU Garden Festiva, Beijing, China (Design: SUP Atelier)
Image credit: Su Chen, Chun Fang via worldarchitecturefestival.com
Higher Education and Research: Future Africa Campus, Pretoria, South Africa (Design: Earthworld Architects cc)
Image credit: Dook
Hotel and Leisure: PINE VILLA, Huangshan, China (Design: SHANGHAI JUND ARCHITECTS)
Image via worldarchitecturefestival.com
House: Welcome To The Jungle House, Sydney, Australia (Design: CplusC Architectural Workshop)
Image credit: Michael Lassman via cplusc.com.au
House: EQ House, Tokyo, Japan (Design: TAKENAKA CORPORATION)
Image via worldarchitecturefestival.com
Housing: Freebooter, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Design: GG-loop)
Image credit: Francisco Nogueira via gg-loop.com
Mixed Use: Arc, Sydney, Australia (Design: Koichi Takada Architects)
Image credit: Tom Ferguson via koichitakada.com
Religion: Qasr Al Hosn: Al Musallah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Design: CEBRA)
Image via worldarchitecturefestival.com
Religion: Mary Help of Christian Church (Chaweng), Suratthani, Thailand (Design: Juti Architects)
Image credit: Peerapat Wimolrungkarat via worldarchitecturefestival.com
School: Park Legend Kindergarten, Chengdu, China (Design: Challenge Design)
Image credit: Prism Images/Lujing/Xionghuan via worldarchitecturefestival.com
Shopping: Coal Drops Yard, London, United Kingdom (Design: Heatherwick Studio)
Image via heatherwick.com
Sport: Irina Winer-Usmanova Rhythmic Gymnastics Center in the Luzhniki Complex, Moscow, Russia (Design: CPU PRIDE)
Image via prideproject.pro
Transport: Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore (Design: Safdie Architects)
Villa: St Andrews Beach House, St Andrews Beach, Australia (Design: Austin Maynard Architects)
Image credit: Derek Swalwell via maynardarchitects.com
The winners will be announced at the Festival in Amsterdam from 4 – 6 December. View the full shortlist at worldarchitecturefestival.com. You can also view last year’s shortlist and winners.
