2019 Shortlisted
Culture
Lafayette Anticipations
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Office for Metropolitan Architecture
Rem Koolhaas · Ellen van Loon · Ippolito Pestellini Laparelli · Clément Périssé
A late 19th century building is refurbished for Fondation d’Entreprise Galeries Lafayette to house exhibition and production spaces, with a focus on creation, innovation and research. OMA has inserted an exhibition tower into the courtyard of the building in which two sets of mobile platforms will offer a large repertoire of spatial configurations.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Mixed use – Commercial & Offices
Desert City
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
GARCIAGERMAN ARQUITECTOS
Jacobo García-Germán
Desert City is a multi-functional complex dedicated to the celebration of xerophyte plants and the production of a broad culture of interests focused on these species. It promotes a landscape/cultural program that defends dry or waterless landscaping as necessary in a semi-desert climate like that of southern Europe.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Collective housing
Occidentului 40
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
ADN Birou de Arhitectura
Albu Pavel · Adrian Untaru · Bogdan Brădățeanu · Valentina Țigâră · Andrei Șerbescu
A house that moves vertically
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Culture
St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
McCullough Mulvin Architects
Niall McCullough · Ronan O’Connor
St. Mary’s Church in Kilkenny has been converted into the Medieval Mile Museum. The building houses the city’s Civic Treasures and displays many important carved limestone tombs and funerary monuments from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
The project combines sensitive restoration and contemporary design to an exemplary standard.EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
Hammershus Visitors Centre
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Christoffer Harlang · Arkitema Architects
Poul Schülein · Christoffer Harlang
Hammershus Visitor Centre
In the middle of the Baltic Sea lies an eastern outpost of Denmark: the rocky island of Bornholm. Here, on the northern tip of the island, we find the largest castle ruin in Northern Europe, the 12th century structure Hammershus. Next to is, nestled in to the landscape, is the new visitor centre, inaugurated in the spring of 2018.EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
Civic Centre Lleialtat Santsenca
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
HARQUITECTES
David Lorente · Josep Ricart · Roger Tudó · Xavier Ros
Three starting points: understanding the historic value of Lleialtat Santsenca (1928),an old working class cooperative in the Sants area; knowing to the detail the building’s physical state to maintain as much as possible; and being sensitive to the whole collaborative process launched in 2009 by neighborhood organizations to recover the building.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
Visitor center park Vijversburg
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
STUDIO MAKS · Junya Ishigami Associates
Marieke Kums · Junya Ishigami
The new visitor center for Park Vijversburg is formed by three simple lines that mimic the surrounding historical landscape. There are no columns, just transparent glass facades allowing visitors to have unobstructed views towards the nature environment.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Single house
House 1413
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
HARQUITECTES
David Lorente · Josep Ricart · Xavier Ros · Roger Tudó
The project proposes a house-wall around the garden, adapted to the topography and to the geometry of the street; the rooms are placed along the wall surrounded by a rock wall, and vary in depth.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Collective housing
LIFE REUSING POSIDONIA/ 14 social dwellings in Sant Ferran, Formentera
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Institut Balear de l’Habitatge (IBAVI)
Carles Oliver Barceló · Antonio Martín Procopio · Xim Moyá Costa · Alfonso Reina Ferragut · Maria Antònia Garcías Roig
Life Reusing Posidonia is a Climate Change Adaptation Project financed by the European LIFE + program for nature conservation projects.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Mixed use – Commercial & Offices
Adaptation of the former factory Mlynica
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
GutGut
Jana Benková · Lukáš Kordík · Štefan Polakovič · Tomáš Vrtek
Adaptation of the former industrial building Mlynica combines living and working with the ambition of creating a unique community on a vast brownfield site in Bratislava.
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Collective housing
Performative Brise- Soleil
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
StudioVlayStreeruwitz ZT-GMBH
Bernd Vlay · Lina Streeruwitz
Translating constraints into spatial abundancy: Vertical free space for subsidized housing
The architectural invention of the Performative Brise-Soleil turns an “impossible” housing location into exciting spatial opportunities, undermining the scarce realm of subsidized housing with abundant free spaces.EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
M9 Museum District
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Sauerbruch Hutton
Matthias Sauerbruch · Bettina Magistretti · Juan Lucas Young · Louisa Hutton
M9 is a museum of the cultural inheritance of the 20th century, located in Mestre, the mainland gateway to Venice. An agent of urban renewal, M9 provides a point of local identification and helps to redress the disparity of cultural wealth between Mestre and the tourist magnet across the lagoon.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
LEGO House
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group
Bjarke Ingels · Finn Noerkjaer · Brian Yang
LEGO House brings the toy scale of the classic LEGO brick to architectural scale, forming vast exhibition spaces and public squares that embody the culture and values at the heart of all LEGO experiences–taking Billund a step closer towards becoming the Capital for Children.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
Musis Sacrum
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
van Dongen – Koschuch Architects and Planners.
Frits van Dongen · Patrick Koschuch
The project involves the renovation of a monument and a new extension in a city-park context. The multi-functionality and acoustics of the performance spaces, enabling the Musis Sacrum to be a home for a wide range of shows and events, from symphony concerts to pop gigs and everything in between.
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Education
Aspern Federal School
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
fasch&fuchs.architekten
Hemma Fasch · Jakob Fuchs · Fred Hofbauer
School with Open Arms – Aspern Federal School
A milestone in the development of Austrian school architecture: fasch&fuchs.architekten have designed a new grammar school for the Seestadt Aspern district that radiates a spirit of optimism and pioneering.EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
Museum of Arts, Nantes
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Stanton Williams Architects
Musée d’arts de Nantes, France, by Stanton Williams
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Social welfare
Residential care center Kapelleveld
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
architecten de vylder vinck taillieu
A taller building. An open area. Low in its perception. And not tall at all. A building starting from its rooms. Rooms defined by their windows. That do not only appear in one wall but that goes around.
And that idea reshapes the various transferal wings in to a vivid cascade of windows and corners. And all covered by a slowly sloping generous roof.EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
The Perret Hall – Cultural Centre
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Atelier d’architecture Pierre Hebbelinck · HBAAT – HELEEN HART — MATHIEU BERTELOOT
Pierre HEBBELINCK · Mathieu Berteloot · HART Heleen
Transformation, renovation, and extension of a Perret market building for a cultural centre housing a music school, a dance school, a broadcast room, and a recording studio.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Education
ENSAE PARISTECH, Campus Paris-Saclay
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
CAB ARCHITECTES (CALORI AZIMI BOTINEAU)
Jean-Patrice Calori · Bita Azimi · Marc Botineau
ENSAE PARISTECH, Campus Paris-Saclay
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Culture
14 Henrietta Street
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Shaffrey Architects
Grainne Shaffrey · Tomás O’Connor · Eamonn Kehoe · Kevin McKevitt · Brian Rowe · Patrick Shaffrey
Taking the house as ‘primary artifact’ the project involves works to support, hold, and recover fragile traces of human occupation embodied in the fabric and form of this 18th century house on Dublin’s first Georgian street, fused with new insertions and additions to facilitate public access
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
Reconstruction of Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
nooto · Dejan Todorovic architect
Dejan Todorovic
Reconstruction of Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade , EXPLANATORY REPORT
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Culture
House of Music Innsbruck
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Erich Strolz · Dietrich | Untertrifaller Architekten
Situated on one of the most prominent spots in the center of Innsbruck, the “House of Music” is designed as an open house with generous insights into the interior. In close conjunction with the Landestheater, it creates a new urban center, surrounded by the historical neighboring buildings.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Collective housing
Residential and studio building at the former Berlin flower market
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
HEIDE & VON BECKERATH · ifau
Christoph Heinemann · Susanne Heiß · Christoph Schmidt · Tim Heide · Verena von Beckerath
Owner-occupied artists’ workshops and apartments, cooperative housing and studios, space provision for social associations and commerce were part of the programme, which would establish a new building group and hence lay the foundation for the residential and studio building at the former Berlin flower market.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Education
Helsinki Central Library Oodi
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
ALA Architects Ltd.
Samuli Woolston · Antti Nousjoki · Janne Teräsvirta · Juho Grönholm
Oodi represents a new era of libraries. It will enliven and diversify the urban environment in the Töölönlahti area, and offer activities and experiences for all ages. As a non-commercial indoor public space open seven days a week, the new Central Library will act as Helsinki residents’ common living room, work space and learning environment.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
Arvo Pärt Centre
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos
Enrique Sobejano · Fuensanta Nieto
Sound time place
Time is usually considered the principle that structures musical composition in the same way that architecture is defined as the art of creating space. This dichotomy that links music and architecture is at the origin of our project searching a balance between the intimacy of the Estonian artist’s compositions and the beauty of landscapeEUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Education
De Krook library
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Coussée & Goris architecten · RCR Arquitectes
Ralf Coussée · Klaas Goris · Carme Pigem · Ramon Vilalta · Rafael Aranda
De Krook is the new city library of Ghent, intended as an ‘open house for knowledge and innovation’ and cultural catalyst to the city. . The stark metallic structure lies along the waterfront and offers an interesting contrast with the surrounding historic monuments. What used to be a neglected corner of the city is now a ‘balcony to the city’.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Infrastructure
Lisbon Cruise Terminal
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Carrilho da Graça
João Luís Carrilho da Graça
On the Alfama slope, Lisbon is an amphitheatre looking out into the Tagus estuary. At the foot of the hill, on the flats of the early 20th century landfill of the port, the building of the new Cruise Terminal echoes, and returns, the gaze: a small amphitheatre, apparently with its back to the river, looks back at the city.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Sport & Leisure
Streetmekka Viborg
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
EFFEKT
Mikkel Bøgh · Tue Hesselberg Foged · Sinus Lynge · Ulrik Mathiasson · Christoffer Gotfredsen · Virginie Le Goffic · Yulia Kozlova · Evgeny Markachev · Nicolai Duedahl Hende
Streetmekka is a renovation project that transformed an abandoned windmill factory into a vibrant hub for street sports and street culture, offering various facilities for self-organized sports and social spaces for the local youth of Viborg in Denmark.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Education
Silesia University’s Radio and Television department
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
BAAS arquitectura · Grupa 5 Architekci · MAŁECCY biuro projektowe
Jordi Badia · Wojciech Malecki · Rafał Zelent
The new building for the Radio and TV Faculty of the Silesia’s University. A commitment to the continuity of the existing textures to guarantee the maintenance of the public space character.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Office
Restoration, refurbishment of the Headquarters of the order of Architects of Romania – Bucharest Branch
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
STARH – Birou de arhitectura (Florian & Iulia Stanciu)
Iulia Stanciu · Florian Stanciu
The construction, originally build in 1927 and signed by one of the exponents of the neo-romanian style, arch. Florea Stănculescu, was used as a family house. The main challenge of the project was to achieve, by engaging minimal resources, a new status of a public function and representation for the Bucharest Branch of the Order of Architects of Romania.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Culture
‘Théodore Gouvy’ Theatre in Freyming-Merlebach
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Dominique Coulon et associés
Dominique Coulon · Olivier Nicollas
Northeast of France, in struggling former coal mining town Freyming-Merlebach, a bright new theatre sets a strong dialogue with the heterogeneous cityscape. Its unusual figure and dimensions create a streamlined silhouette whose lines ensure visual transition between the various parts of the programme while keeping on the same scale as the town.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Industrial
Ryhove Urban Factory
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
TRANS architectuur | stedenbouw
Bram Aerts · Carolien Pasmans · Paulien Herbots
‘The Ryhove urban factory is an example of how industry can fit in to the city. It brazenly exhibits its function and claims a prominent place for industry within the city limits, while blending in with the residential area. Skilled crafts people can find a place to work here, rather than in the city outskirts, far from where they live.’ (Mark Brearley).
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Industrial
Prada Productive Headquarter
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
Canali associati s.r.l.
Guido Canali
Valvigna is the most complex of all the “green factories” realized by our Firm. It is mainly designed for workers, for their mental well- being and also for the surrounding landscape, in order to erase the wound inflicted by earlier built industrial complex and avoid further violences imposed by the high density of our brand new facility.
EUmies Awards Architecture & Emerging
Single house
Solo House
EUmies Awards 2019
Shortlisted
OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen
David Van Severen · Kersten Geers
The Solo house is a country residence in a large untouched forest, in the mountainous region of Matarraña, two hours south of Barcelona.
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