Silk Matters is pleased to announce the winners of Gaudi Architecture Prize 2020- International Design Awards. With submissions from around 52 countries, we saw a set of incredible student projects from across the globe. Jurors have selected over 40 winning entries and 20 honorable mentions across 4 categories: Architecture, Urban Design, Interior Design and Furniture Design.
Gaudi Architecture Prize is an International Design Award program held by Silk Matters organization from 10th July 2020 to 1st November 2020 that focusses on promoting the student community of Architecture and Design. This award aims to provide a platform for students and recent graduates to showcase their un-built academic and idea projects.
List of Winners
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
Commercial Building Award
Winners – After Image by Shuo Feng, Yingying Hu (United States)
Cultural Building Award
Winners – Palazzo Pubblico by Matthias Pabst (Germany)
Educational Building Award
Winners – Towards Nature by Anton Bondarchuk, Cecilia Armellini (Ukraine)
Green Building Award
Winner – Sandscraper: Making sandstorms a lasting treasure by Mekemta Jodel Bismarc (Togo)
Healthcare Building Award
Winner- LOOP- The playful Alzheimer’s house by Tom Paturel (France)
Hospitality Building Award
Winner – Taagh & Taarmeh: A space to experience the story of a city by Bahareh Arjomandi (Iran)
Humanitarian Building Award
Winner – Dwelling Beyond Living by Byungjun Cho (South Korea)
Industrial Building Award
Winner – Rural Alchemy by Jose Lacruz Vela (Spain)
Mixed Use Building Award
Winner – The Ark of Antwerp by Andrew Zi Hang Law (Malaysia)
Pop ups and Temporary structures
Winners – Nexormorphosis by Oksana Tyltina, Theresa Lohse (Germany) and
A Tale of Time by Abhinav Goel, Karthika Ranjit (India)
Public Building Award
Winner – The Word Event by Lafina Eptaminitaki (United States)
Residential Building Award
Winner – Hambo – Bolonia’s Multidimensional Habitation by Sergio Eduardo Mutis (Colombia)
Sports and Recreational Building Award
Winner – Breathing new Life into Abandoned Airstrip by Ali Amine Al haj Sulayman (Lebanon)
Transportation Building Award
Winner – XI’AN Train Station by Álvaro Martin Gonzalez, Jorge Cobo Susperregui (Spain)
FURNITURE DESIGN
Indoor Furniture Design Award
Winner – The Swinging Chair by Héctor Egido Jiménez (Spain)
Street/ Urban Furniture Design Award
Winner – Endless by Pornpawee Uliss (Thailand)
INTERIOR DESIGN
Commercial Interior Award
Winner – Adaptable Variants by Veronica Pantin (United States)
Cultural Interior Award
Winner – Explore with Stairs by Fangming Cai (United States)
Institutional Interior Award
Winner – Refurbishment and Interior Design for University of Genoa by Thomas Goessler (Austria)
Residential Interior Award
Winner – Co-Live by Rebeca Zhu Cao (United States)
URBAN DESIGN
Urban Design Award
Winner – Topographic Urban Expansion: A Landscape Armature on Hillsides of Mexico City by Qiwei Song (Canada)
Urban Housing Award
Winner – Berlin Anti – Wall by Moritz Maier (Singapore)
Urban Restoration Award
Winner – Architecture Deters Violence by Jana Omari (Israel)
Streetscape and Landscape Award
Winner – Grafted microtopies for future citizenships by Susy Milagros Torres Chicoma (Peru).