Barangaroo Reserve by PWP Landscape Architecture and Johnson Pilton Walker.
Image: Brett Boardman
Nine Australian projects are among the winners of the annual American Architecture Prize, which found PWP Landscape Architecture and Johnson Pilton Walker’s Barangaroo Reserve to be the best landscape design of the year.
The 2017 Landscape Design of the Year is one of three best in show awards, with Hengqin International Financial Center by Aedas claiming Architectural Design of the Year and The Attic – Flamingo Shanghai Office by Neri and Hu clinching the prize for Interior Design of the Year.
Elsewhere, FJMT’s EY Centre on Sydney’s George Street won a number of awards, including prizes for commercial architecture and in the “Tall Buildings” category.
Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects won three awards for three different projects: Walumba Elders Centre, CASA31_4 Room House and an orangutan enclosure at Perth Zoological Gardens.
Awards were given to projects across 41 categories in the fields of architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture.
The Australian winners are:
EY Centre by FJMT.
Image: Rodrigo Vargas
Landscape Design of the Year
Barangaroo Reserve – PWP Landscape Architecture in collaboration with Johnson Pilton Walker
Read Scott Hawken and Bruce Mackenzie‘s reviews of Barangaroo Reserve.
Architecture
Commercial
EY Centre – FJMT
Cultural
Wahat Al Karama (Oasis of Dignity) – Idris Khan with Bureau Proberts and UAP (Urban Art Projects)
Healthcare
Walumba Elders Centre – Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects
Small Architecture
FFC Marketing Display Centre by Woods Bagot.
Image: courtesy American Architecture Prize
FFC Marketing Display Centre – Woods Bagot
Tall Buildings
EY Centre – FJMT
Interior Design
Hospitality
Lot 1 – Enterprojects
Houses Interior
CASA31_4 Room House – Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects
Perth Zoological Gardens Orangutan Exhibit and Boardwalk Experience by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects.
Image: courtesy American Architecture Prize
Residential
Planchonella House – Jesse Bennett Studio
Landscape Architecture
Installations and Structures
Perth Zoological Gardens Orangutan Exhibit and Boardwalk Experience – Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects
Public
Barangaroo Reserve – PWP Landscape Architecture in collaboration with Johnson Pilton Walker
Large-scale Landscape Projects
Barangaroo Reserve – PWP Landscape Architecture in collaboration with Johnson Pilton Walker
The American Architecture Prize was judged a 36-member jury that included Australian architects Chris Bosse (LAVA) and Leone Lorrimer (DWP Design Worldwide Partnership).
