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30 St Mary Axe (London, England). Its architects, Foster and Partners, were winners of the RIBA Stirling prize in 2004.
30 St Mary Axe (London, England). Its architects, Foster and Partners, were winners of the RIBA Stirling prize in 2004.

The RIBA Stirling Prize is a British annual prize for architecture, named after the architect James Stirling, and organised by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The prize money is £20,000. The Swiss Re Tower. ... The Swiss Re Tower. ... Looking south down Bishopsgate, one of the main roads leading through Londons financial district. ... 30 St Mary Axe, one of Londons most popular new buildings, towers above its neighbours. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University. ... The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects in the United Kingdom. ...


The RIBA Stirling Prize is awarded to "the architects of the building which has made the greatest contribution to British architecture in the past year". The architects must be RIBA members, but the building can be anywhere in the European Union.


The award was founded in 1996, and is considered to be the most prestigious architecture award in the United Kingdom. It is publicised as the architectural equivalent of the Booker Prize and Turner Prize. The presentation ceremony is televised by Channel 4 and the prize is sponsored by the Architects' Journal. 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... The Man Booker Prize for Fiction, also known as the Man Booker Prize, or simply the Man Booker, is one of the worlds most important literary prizes, and awarded each year for the best original novel written by a citizen of the Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland in... The Turner Prize is an annual prize given to a British visual artist under 50, named after the painter J.M.W. Turner. ... It has been suggested that Channel Four Television Corporation be merged into this article or section. ... The Architects Journal is a weekly architectural magazine published in London by Emap Construct. ...


Six short-listed buildings are chosen from a long-list of buildings that have received a RIBA Award. These awards are given to buildings showing "high architectural standards and substantial contribution to the local environment". In 2003, 70 such buildings received RIBA Awards and so made the long-list. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


In addition to the RIBA Stirling Prize, seven other awards are given to buildings on the long-list. In 2003 they consisted of the Stephen Lawrence Prize, the RIBA Client of the Year, the RIBA Journal Sustainability Award, the Crown Estate Conservation Award, The Architects’ Journal First Building Award, and the ADAPT Trust Access Award. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Stephen Lawrence (September 13, 1974 – April 22, 1993) was a black British teenager living in London, UK, who was murdered in April 1993 at the age of 18. ...


List of winners and short-listed entries

2006 - Barajas Airport Terminal 4 Interior by Richard Rogers Partnership
2006 - Barajas Airport Terminal 4 Interior by Richard Rogers Partnership
2005 - Interior of the debating chamber of Scottish Parliament building by Enric Miralles.
2005 - Interior of the debating chamber of Scottish Parliament building by Enric Miralles.
2003 - Laban dance centre by Herzog & de Meuron.
2003 - Laban dance centre by Herzog & de Meuron.
2000 - Peckham Library by Alsop & Störmer
2000 - Peckham Library by Alsop & Störmer
1998 - Imperial War Museum, Duxford by Foster and Partners
1998 - Imperial War Museum, Duxford by Foster and Partners

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See also

This is a list of architecture prizes // Major international prizes AIA Gold Medal Pritzker Prize RIBA Royal Gold Medal (first awarded 1848) International prizes Aga Khan Award for Architecture (for Islamic architecture) Emporis Skyscraper Award European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture National prizes UK RIAS...

External links

  • RIBA Stirling Prize
  • Channel 4 - Building of the year

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The Stirling Prize is a British annual prize for architecture, named after the architect James Stirling, and organised by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
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