Architecture as Art Photography Competition
The winners of the first Architecture as Art photography competition have been announced.
The competition was open to all qualified and Part II architects working the in UK. Divided into two categories, Architecture and Place and Architecture and People, the entrants were encouraged to submit images of their own personal favourite buildings, large or small, iconic or infamous.
On the judging panel, which was chaired by Jack Pringle, were:
Jack Pringle FRSA PPRIBA DipArch BA (Hons)
Gerald Bowey, CEO IBP Services,
Andrew Scoones, Manager, The Building Centre Trust
Grant Smith, Photographer
Mark Alderson, Executive Editor, Weekend FT
Robert Elwall, Assistant Director, RIBA Library Photographs Collection
Nick Scott FRPS, Chair of Applied and Professional Panel, Royal Photographic Society
From the 250 images submitted across the two categories, the judges short-listed 10 in each category, finally narrowing these down to 2 winners and 3 Highly Commended. The winners of each category won a week-end break for two in either Bilbao or Venice. International Art Consultants hope to build on the success of the competition next year. The full results are:
Architecture and Place
Duccio Aiazzi of Sheppard Robson for Porticato
Stuart Deasley of Bennetts Associates for St Benedict Chapel and Rubber House
Keith Mason of Swanke Hayden Connell for Hong Kong
Svetlana Micic (Self-employed) for Milano
Marcel Ortmans of Gensler for Jewish Museum, Berlin
Irene Pabustan of Collado Collins Architects for Gaudi’s House, Barcelona 2
Henning Severmann of Avanti Architects for A Place on Earth and Room with a View
Mario Yacoub of Broadway Malyan for Media Village Institute of Sound and Vision
Highly Commended:
Marcel Ortmans of Gensler for Jewish Museum, Berlin
Winner:
Henning Severmann of Avanti Architects for Room with a View
Architecture and People
David Adams of Sidell Gibson for Brighton Central Library
Paolo FG Boccacci of Nicholas Hare Architects for Untitled 1
Simon Feneley of Edward Cullinan Architects for Basement View of Shoppers
Jerry Siau Lim Law of Denton Corker Marshall Architects for Eiffel Tower 2
Jessica Lee of Make Architects for Night Market and Shoe Stall and Home
Borja Marcaida Lopez of Sheppard Robson for London Parks, Town Hall
Luka Melon of Hamiltons Architects for Havana
Marcel Ortmans of Gensler for Reichstag
Henning Severmann of Avanti Architects for Midsummernight
Highly Commended:
Borja Marcaida Lopez of Sheppard Robson for London Parks, Town Hall
Marcel Ortmans of Gensler for Reichstag
Winner:
Simon Feneley of Edward Cullinan Architects for Basement View of Shoppers
For images and further information contact Kate Glasgow: katrina@afo.co.uk