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Two projects nominated for Mies van der Rohe Award

We are very honored to have two projects nominated for the EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture - Mies van der Rohe Award this year - Camp Adventure and Gellerup Park with SLA.

A total of 532 works will compete to win the EU Mies Award 2022. The projects are nominated by European independent experts, the national architecture associations and the Prize advisory committee.

The 2022 edition jury consists of architect Tatiana Bilbao (chairwoman), journalist and curator Francesca Ferguson, architect Mia Hägg, art historian, critic and museum director Triin Ojari, architect Georg Pendl, deputy mayor Spiros Pengas and urban designer and theorist Marcel Smets.

In January 2022 the jury will shortlist 40 outstanding works of architecture from which 5 will become the finalists. After visiting these five works, The jury will appoint the winner of the EU Mies Award for Architecture and the Emerging winner.

Topics such as research, urban strategies, crisis scenarios, tourism, architectural culture, aesthetics, sustainability, and integration will be discussed taking into account the jury’s backgrounds and the daily events that shape the way we live in Europe.