2024-04-27T19:03:41-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/149973576/grab-em-by-the-brick-the-winning-designs-behind-the-stirling-prize-the-aga-khan-award-and-the-other-trump-border-competition-on-archinect-sessions-85 Amelia Taylor-Hochberg 2016-10-13T16:40:00-04:00 >2016-10-16T22:59:33-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/tq/tqqs6k171q8yr3pr.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>We discuss the latest big news from the awards-world of architecture, as we saw <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/149972506/breaking-the-newport-street-gallery-by-caruso-st-john-architects-wins-the-2016-stirling-prize" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Caruso St John take home the Stirling Prize</a> for their Newport Street Gallery, and the&nbsp;<a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/149971820/2016-aga-khan-award-for-architecture-winners-revealed" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Aga Khan Award</a>&nbsp;recipients ranged from a female Muslim starchitect to lesser-known female Muslim architects. We also take a slanted look at the hilarious winners of the satirical <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/149972962/good-walls-make-good-neighbors-mr-trump-the-verdict-is-in" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Good Walls Make Good Neighbors, Mr. Trump"</a> ideas competition.</p><p>Listen to&nbsp;episode 85 of&nbsp;<a href="http://archinect.com/sessions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>Archinect Sessions</strong></a>, "Grab 'Em by the Brick":</p><ul></ul><ul><li><strong>iTunes</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/archinect-sessions/id928222819" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here to listen</a>, and click the "Subscribe" button below the logo to automatically download new episodes.</li><li><strong>Apple Podcast App (iOS)</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="pcast://archinect.libsyn.com/rss" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">click here to subscribe</a></li><li><strong>SoundCloud</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="http://soundcloud.com/archinect" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">click here to follow Archinect</a></li><li><strong>RSS</strong>: subscribe with any of your favorite podcasting apps via our RSS feed:&nbsp;<a href="http://archinect.libsyn.com/rss" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://archinect.libsyn.com/rss</a></li><li><strong>Download</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/archinect/Archinect-Sessions-85.mp3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">this episode</a></li></ul><p></p><p>This episode is sponsored by AIA Advantage Partner, BQE Software, and the makers of ArchiOffice. ArchiOffice is the only Office and Project Management Software built with the needs of arch...</p> https://archinect.com/news/article/149972506/breaking-the-newport-street-gallery-by-caruso-st-john-architects-wins-the-2016-stirling-prize Nicholas Korody 2016-10-06T15:33:00-04:00 >2016-10-11T09:27:39-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/f1/f1k4g7ze6aamsk51.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The news is in! The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has just announced the winner of the <a href="http://archinect.com/news/tag/19665/stirling-prize" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">2016 Stirling Prize</a>: the Newport Street Gallery by <a href="http://archinect.com/firms/cover/10495caruso-st-john" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Caruso St. John Architects</a>. Considered to be the most prestigious prize in the United Kingdom, the Stirling is awarded to a British architect whose building &ldquo;has made the greatest contribution to the evolution of architecture in the past year&rdquo;, and comes with a stipend of &pound;20,000.&nbsp;This is the first time that Caruso St. John has won the Stirling Prize, although they've been nominated twice before.</p><p>The Newport Street Gallery was chosen from a shortlist of six buildings: the Blavatnik School of Government by Herzog &amp; de Meuron; the City of Glasgow College by Michael Laird Architects, and Reiach and Hall Architects; Outhouse by Loyn and Co. Architects; Trafalgar Place by dRMM Architects; and Weston Library by WilkinsonEyre.</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/4i/4imvgt0buspeone5.jpg"></p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/qn/qnwhh4330oub16kz.jpg"></p><p>Located in Vauxhall, the Newport Street Gallery houses the collection of artist Damien Hirst. It is the only project...</p>