Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture 2016
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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), in cooperation with the Architecture Committee of the Supreme Council of Culture, is announcing the call for the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture. This year’s award will address the following topics:
First: Projects of Recreational Buildings and Shopping Malls
Second: Projects by Egyptian Architects Living Abroad
The jury will include representatives of the BA, and of the Architecture Committee of the Supreme Council of Culture, as well as a representative of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, Geneva; a representative of the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – the Mies van der Rohe Award; a representative of the International Union of Architects; a representative of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA); a representative of the Society of Egyptian Architects; a representative of the Egyptian Engineers Syndicate (Architecture Division); and other architecture professors and specialists from Egypt and abroad.
For more information on the eligibility criteria, the jury members, and the required documents, and to fill out the application form, please visit the BA Alex Med official website or the Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture Facebook Page.
Winners of the 2016 round will be announced on Wednesday, 2 November 2016 as part of a seminar entitled “The Future of Architectural Education in Egypt” at the BA.
Architectural projects should be sent on Wednesday, 5 October 2016 (until 4:00 p.m.) to the BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med), Chatby, Alexandria, or to 49 al-Zahraa Street, Dokki, Giza.
For inquiries, please contact us at alex.med@bibalex.org or salahzakysaid1@gmail.com.