Atrio hotel and restaurant by Mansilla+Tuñón Arquitectos
Built in the heart of a historic town in central Spain, Atrio Relais & Chateaux hotel and restaurant by Mansilla+Tuñón Arquitectos (winner of the 2013 Spanish National Prize of the BigMat International Architecture Award) is an interesting example of how outstanding architecture and design can create contemporary spaces amidst the most traditional heritage. In its […]
Casa Atelier by Inês Lobo Arquitectos
This small scale renovation of two warehouses in the neighbourhood of Beato in Lisbon by Inês Lobo, Jury member of the forthcoming BigMat ’21 International Architectural Award, transformed an industrial estate into two houses and a studio while establishing a dialogue between the new uses and the historic landscape.
“A field of energy and action” Navarro Baldeweg’s work in the basilica San Salvatore
The Brescia Musei Foundation hosts an exhibition on the Spanish architect’s works on the occasion of the return of the Vittoria Alata, an extraordinary Roman sculpture which had been taken away for restoration purposes. From 18 September 2020 to 5 April 2021, the Santa Giulia Museum in Brescia hosts a retrospective dedicated to Juan Navarro […]
Call for submissions for The BigMat International Architecture Award 2021
The BigMat International Architecture Award showcases the best of European architecture, promoting architectural excellence, encouraging dialogue between all the different players involved in the architecture sector and championing high-quality construction.
Kindergarten Nová Ruda, a small world for children to discover
Today we rediscover the BigMat International Architecture Award ‘19 Czech Republic National Prize, the Kindergarten Nová Ruda in Liberec by Petr Stolín Architekt. Kindergarten Nová Ruda was awarded with the National Prize for Czech Republic in the 2019 BigMat International Architecture Award, described on the words of one of the members of the jury, the prestigious […]
„Superstudio Migrazioni“ exhibition at CIVA Brussels
The exhibition proposes a thematic and chronological journey through what is still one of the most radical and original bodies of work of the twentieth-century architectural production.
Casa da Severa by José Adrião: spatialness, materiality and urban experience
Following BigMat’s commitment to focus on smaller-scale buildings in its 2021 Architecture Award, we start today a series which will go through the best examples of projects fitting that typology that have been awarded in the last editions. Casa da Severa by Portuguese architect José Adrião was awarded with the National Prize for Portugal in […]
„Currents“ and „Beeline“, double intervention by SO – IL at MAAT Lisbon
MAAT is activated with the architectural project designed by NY-based studio SO –IL „Beeline“. The intervention turns the museum into a landscape of encounters and conversations, taking audiences through elevated pathways, stage areas, audio stations, workshop zones and a media room. This large temporary intervention, especially commissioned to host the programme, takes over the entire […]
The BigMat International Architecture Award registration period is now open
Sign up now for free until April 30 to participate with any built works to win up to 30,000€ in prizes. This year’s edition wishes to showcase architects and designers’ work in smaller projects by adding a new special category.
The French architecture studio Bruther wins the seventh edition of the Swiss Architectural Award
The Paris-based office founded by Stéphanie Bru and Alexandre Theriot –upcoming member of the jury panel of the ‘21 BigMat Architecture Award- will receive the award in April 2021 in the Teatro dell’Architettura auditorium at Università della Svizzera italiana in Mendrisio. The seventh edition of the Swiss Architectural Award has been granted to Bruther, the French […]