The WAN Civic Buildings Award 2016 recognises and celebrates the finest in public sector architecture. With a variety of high calibre entries from across the globe, this year’s competition did not disappoint. Heading steadily into its eighth year, the WAN Civic Buildings Award not only rewards firms for their architectural and sustainability credentials, but also how projects engage with their local area and integrate within the community.
Report on the AT11 house. Pure and round shapes define this house combining volumes with Corten steel stone and flat glass, hides inside patios, double heights and spaces halfway between inside and outside that generate interesting insights.
The Spaniard study Javier Terán Alonso, Agustín Montes and Alberto Montes Gaisán Gaisán -MMIT Architects- is the author of the renovation of the football field of Real Gymnastic Society of Torrelavega
Images by Javier Azurmendi, photographer specialized in architecture
The construction of the new Regional Library already 40% of its implementation, as reported by the mayor, Maria de la Paz Fernandez and the Vice Mayor and Councilman Works, María Isabel Barriga, who along with the mayor of Culture, María José Zarzavilla, have come this afternoon with technical facilities.
The project of photographic study of Santander selected finalist awards NAN
The project of the Townhall of Meruelo receives a new distinction. So defined, “a performance of great visual power, supported by a brilliant repertoire of materials and construction elements, with the radical will be recognized unequivocally as unique architecture, well suited to the institutional status of the proposed buildings”
The construction of the new Town House, Cantabria, Spain, town of Meruelo is the first phase of a complex renovation project Meruelo city center, which will define a new coordinate system for public use, encompassing new construction and rehabilitation old, into a new array of urban spaces integrated with the natural environment construction.