2008 RIBA winners round-up

2008 RIBA winners round-up


gardiner museum by kuwabara payne mckenna blumberg architects

a few weeks ago we featured 'casa kike' by gianni botsford architects, the winner of
the 2008 RIBA lubetkin prize. we thought we would let you know what other buildings
the vacation home beat out. the other RIBA winners for best international buildings
were the following:
 
the akron art museum by coop himmelb(l)a
contemporary museum denver by adjaye associates
gardiner museum by kuwabara payne mckenna blumberg architects
new british high commission kampala by cullum & nightingale architects


gardiner museum by kuwabara payne mckenna blumberg architects


the akron art museum by coop himmelb(l)a


the akron art museum by coop himmelb(l)a


new british high commission kampala by cullum & nightingale architects


new british high commission kampala by cullum & nightingale architects


contemporary museum denver by adjaye associates


contemporary museum denver by adjaye associates
nate db
07.17.08  
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I visited Toronto last fall and had a chance to see the Gardiner Museum up-close.

It's a beautiful building--perfectly proportioned with an incredibly high level of craftsmanship and finish. A great example of architect/builder synergy.

A lot more than I can say about the Libeskind catastrophe across the street...
K Scotland   07.17.08

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