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The RIBA International Award is the Royal Institute of British Architects' highest award. [1]
The shortlist for the Lubetkin Prize is made up of the winners of the RIBA International Awards. [2]
RIBA International award winners in 2011 were: [3]
RIBA International award winners in 2010 were: [4]
RIBA International award winners in 2009 were: [5]
RIBA International award winners in 2008 were: [6]
Building | Location | Architect | Nationality |
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Akron Art Museum | Akron United States | Coop Himmelb(l)au | Austria |
Casa Kike | Cahuita Costa Rica | Gianni Botsford Architects | United States |
Denver Art Museum | Denver United States | Adjaye Associates | United Kingdom |
Gardiner Museum | Toronto Canada | Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects | Canada |
British High Commission | Kampala Uganda | FAT | United Kingdom |
RIBA International award winners in 2007 were: [7]
Building | Location | Architect | Nationality |
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Residence at the Swiss Embassy | Washington, D.C. United States | Steven Holl Architects | United States |
School of Art and Art History, University of Iowa | Iowa City United States | Steven Holl Architects | United States |
L5 Building, University of New South Wales | Sydney Australia | Bligh Voller Nield | Australia |
Edith Cowan University | Perth Australia | Jones Coulter Young Architects | Australia |
Empire Riverside Hotel | Sana'a Yemen | Design Engine Architects | United Kingdom |
Des Moines Public Library | Des Moines United States | David Chipperfield Architects | United Kingdom |
Hearst Tower | New York City United States | Foster + Partners | United Kingdom |
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