WAFX 2021 Prize Winners: World Architecture Festival Awards News, Architects, Buildings
WAFX 2021 Winners: World Architecture Festival Awards
5 July 2021
WAFX 2021 Prize Winners Announced
Prizes awarded to 12 future projects addressing today?s major global challenges
5th of July 2021 – Twelve big-picture architectural initiatives addressing some of the world?s most pressing challenges have won the first of this year?s World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards. The 2021 WAFX Awards celebrate project proposals from across the world tackling today?s global issues, ranging from pandemic control and the climate emergency, to social equity, cultural identity, aging populations, and food supply.
The WAFX Award winners are all selected from entries to the Future Projects category in the WAF Awards Programme, for their ambition and scope. This year?s category winners include a fast installation modular hospital for epidemic prevention, a floating eco-campus off Manhattan island, a grand prototype smart transportation city from Bjarke Ingles and Toyota, a zero-carbon office development in central London, the world’s first high-rise data centre in Shanghai, and a new eco-tourism typology at Cagbalete Island, Philippines. WeThePlanet Campus, New York City, USA, design by 3deluxe, Germany:

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View a selection of images of the WAFX Award winners here.
Live interviews with the 12 WAFX Awards winners will take place at WAF Futures, a free-t...