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2023
[Extension of submission deadline] 2023 UIA Gold Medal & Prizes - Call for Nomination
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Updates on 30 March 2023: 

The submission deadline to HKIA has been extended to 13 April 2023 (Thursday) 12nn.  Members are encouraged to submit their applications by the deadline to HKIA Secretariat. 

                                                                                                                               UIA TRIENNIAL PRIZES 
 28 FEBRUARY 2023

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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Nominations are open for the UIA Gold Medal and Triennial Prizes. Winners will be announced during the UIA World Congress of Architects taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark this July. The UIA Gold Medal is the most prestigious prize for an architect, attributed by architects.

The five UIA prizes recognise excellence in five specific architectural domains: urban planning, innovation, teaching, improving habitats and community structures as well as solutions to aide the world’s most impoverished populations.These international prizes demonstrate the UIA’s values: professionalism, cultural diversity, independence and integrity.

  • The Patrick Abercrombie Prize for Urban Planning and Design
  • The Auguste Perret Prize for Technology in Architecture
  • The Jean Tschumi Prize for Architectural Writing
  • The Robert Matthew Prize for Sustainable and Humane Environments
  • The Vassilis Sgoutas Prize for Implemented Architecture Serving the Impoverished

These five prizes are named for the past Presidents of the UIA whose fame was founded on their ethics as well as on their mastery of their particular discipline. 

HKIA Assessment Panel Members:
- BExA Chair Helen LEUNG
- BExA Co-Deputy Chair Alan CHEUNG
- BExA Member, HKIA ARCASIA/CAAA Committee Chair Joanna WAI
- Council Member Tony IP
- Council Member Stanley SIU

Hong Kong region submission shall be sent to HKIA secretariat (email: bexa@hkia.org.hk) by 11 April 2023 (Tue) 23:59. 

More details of the Awards on UIA website