Archinect - News2024-12-11T17:07:24-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150280939/ensamble-studio-named-recipients-of-the-2021-marcus-prize
Ensamble Studio named recipients of the 2021 Marcus Prize Katherine Guimapang2021-09-13T19:22:00-04:00>2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/02/02e49d8b96947ce047609478d8d5c706.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The <a href="https://archinect.com/SARUP" target="_blank">University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning</a> has announced the recipient of the 2021 <a href="https://bustler.net/news/tags/marcus-prize-for-architecture/10897" target="_blank">Marcus Prize</a>. Established in 2005 as a biennial, international architecture award, the Marcus Prize recognizes and honors architects for their work within the field in addition to recognizing "the promise of their future contributions to the field of architecture." This year's Marcus Prize is awarded to architects Antón García-Abril and Débora Mesa of <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/67675/ensamble-studio" target="_blank">Ensamble Studio</a>.</p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/e4/e4c8318c4f2bac47c9449ee1b5c56872.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/e4/e4c8318c4f2bac47c9449ee1b5c56872.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Architects Antón García-Abril and Débora Mesa on site - <a href="https://www.ensamble.info/canterra-house-in-menorca" target="_blank">Ca'n Terra</a>. Image courtesy of Ensamble Studio</figcaption></figure><p>From a pool of nominees across five continents and 19 countries, the jury selected Ensamble for their work balancing "imagination and reality, art and science," a body of work innovating "typologies, technologies, and methodologies to address issues as diverse as the construction of the landscape or the prefabrication of the house." </p>
<p>The list of past Marcus Prize recipients includes <a href="https://bustler.net/news/search/marcus%20prize/7246/tatiana-bilbao-named-2019-winner-of-the-100-000-marcus-prize" target="_blank">Tatiana Bilbao</a> (201...</p>