The 2014 Philippe Rotthier European Prize for Architecture reveals the winners

For the 10th edition of the triennial Philippe Rotthier European Prize for Architecture, proposals worldwide responded to this year's theme of examining the multi-faceted relationship between architecture and natural/urban landscapes.

Out of 134 submitted entries, which included 18 European countries and 8 non-European ones, the jury awarded 28 projects. From that group, three laureates and a Special Jury Prize were selected:

• Grand Prize for the Best Intervention in a Built Landscape (€15,000): Cooking school in a former slaughterhouse in Medina Sidonia, Spain
  By María Gonzalez, Juanjo López de la Cruz. SOL89 architects
• Prize for the Best Intervention in a Social Landscape (€7,500): Le Candide social housing in Vitry sur Seine, France
  By Bruno Rollet Architect
• Prize for the Best Intervention in a Natural Landscape (€7,500): House and office in Balsthal, Switzerland
  By Pascal Flammer, architect, and Yuu César Barreyre, architect
• Special Prize from the Jury: Women’s welfare centre in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
  By FARE studio, Riccardo Vannucci, architect

Five Honorable Mentions include BIG and emerging practices like ETAT ARKITEKTER, while the remaining projects received Nominations.

All winning projects will be exhibited at the Fondation pour l'Architecture (CIVA) in Brussels from Oct. 19 to Nov. 23, 2014.

Philippe Rotthier Grand Prize for the Best Intervention in a Built Landscape: Cooking school in a former slaughterhouse in Medina Sidonia, Spain
By María Gonzalez, Juanjo López de la Cruz. SOL89 architects

Philippe Rotthier Prize for the Best Intervention in a Social Landscape: Le Candide social housing in Vitry sur Seine, France
By Bruno Rollet Architect

Philippe Rotthier Prize for the Best Intervention in a Natural Landscape: House and office in Balsthal, Switzerland
By Pascal Flammer, architect (Yuu César Barreyre, associate)

Special Prize from the Jury: Women’s welfare centre in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
By FARE studio, Ricardo Vannucci, architect

Click the thumbnails below to see the Honorable Mentions.