Kerstin Thompson Architects has received architecture?s highest global accolade, having been awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) International Awards for Excellence 2024 for Bundanon?s Art Museum & Bridge for Creative Learning.
The RIBA International Awards for Excellence is one of the world?s most rigorously judged architecture awards, celebrating buildings from around the world that demonstrate visionary thinking, design excellence and social impact.
Bundanon?s Art Museum & Bridge was among 22 winners from across 14 countries announced on 12 June 2024, and one of only two selected from Australia. Winners will now go in the running for the prestigious RIBA International Prize, awarded every two years to the world?s most transformative new building. Championing Bundanon?s climate resilience and connection to nature, RIBA notes that the masterplan by Kerstin Thompson Architects ?offers a paradigm shift in the way we think about landscape, from the purely picturesque to an ecological one?, further stating that ?Bundanon is extraordinary for the manner in which it attunes the visitor to the landscape, and in so doing to nature and climate, place and time?.
?Bundanon congratulates Kerstin Thompson Architects for being honoured in the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) International Awards for Excellence 2024,” said Rachel Kent CEO.
“This prestigious award recognises Bundanon’s Art Museum and Bridge for Creative Learni...