The International Architecture Awards 2008

The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design in conjunction with Metropolitan Arts Press and co-presented with Milan’s Abitare Magazine, invite entries for The International Architecture Awards - an Exhibition and Distinguished Building Awards Program for the Best New World Architecture for 2008.

The International Architecture Awards gives an important overview of the current direction of today’s global commercial, corporate, institutional, and residential work to the real estate, banking, business, and corporate community, as well as to the internatioanl press and general public.

The International Architecture Awards Exhibition and Distinguished Awards Program is dedicated to the recognition of Design Excellence in architecture produced around the world. The emphasis is on design innovation, engineering, use of new materials, and a sensitivity to the environment. We look forward to honoring the broad range of quality projects submitted this year.

The criteria for submissions includes any commercial, corporate, institutional, or residential interior, built or unbuilt, and designed, completed, or under construction as of January 1, 2004 to 2007.

Unbuilt projects are eligible only when a client is named. Building types and categories are: skyscrapers; corporate headquarters and office facilities; single and multi-family housing; retail, hospitality, institutional, health care, governmental, transportation, educational, and residential projects; as well as, interiors of any kind; including renovations and restoration; and urban planning projects. Buildings already awarded with “The International Architecture Award” are not eligible.

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