Interarch 2012 | exhibition-competition of architectural projects and built works

This 12^th day of May 2012, the International Jury appointed in accordance with the rules of lnterarch-Sofia, the Thirteenth World Triennial of Architecture has held its session. The Jury Members:

Chairman: Georgi Stoilov (Bulgaria)
Pierre-Andre Dufetel (France)
Juhani Pallasmaa (Finland)
Paul-Andre Tetreault (Canada)
Amedeo Schiattarella (Italy)
Mikhail Khazanov ( Russia)
Secretary: Lyubomir Pelovski (Bulgaria)

The International Jury has noted that a total of 162 Projects and Built Works have been submitted from 11 countries from almost all-geographical regions of the world. The presented works reflected all the architectural problems of our time and fully accorded with the ideas of the Tenth World Triennial of Architecture. Many architects took part in this exhibition-competition. Taken as a whole, their works made a great contribution to the advancement of the world architecture both on a theoretical and a philosophical level.

A total of 162 architectural projects and built works took part.

The Jury has remarked that the Exhibition-Competition is a contribution by architects from all over the world in their efforts to create a harmonious habitat, to provide the architectural heritage with contemporary values, to protect the environment, and to maintain a human scale in the process of modern construction.

The Jury has expressed their gratitude to the International Academy of Architecture, The Union of Bulgarian Architects and the University of Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia, for the excellent organization and the professional atmosphere in which the session has been held.

The presented projects have been analyzed in detail and have been carefully discussed and in accordance with the announced Prizes, The International Jury:

Resolved to award:

FOR THE LAUREATES OF THE EXHIBITION-COMPETITION OF ARCHITECTURAL PROJECTS AND BUILT WORKS INTERARCH’2012

Grand Prix of the French Minister of Culture and Communications, Interarch Gold Medal and Honorary Diploma. – Onassis Cultural Centre in Athens, Greece AS.ARCHITECTURE STUDIO – France
Grand Prix of the Minister of Culture of Republic Bulgaria- painting , Interarch Gold Medal and Honorary Diploma – St. Mary of Assumption Church, Zion-St. City, Georgia- arch. NIKOLOZ ABASHIDZE – Georgia
Grand Prix of the International Academy of Architecture – special plate, Interarch Gold Medal and Honorary diploma – Welcome Center of the International Pole Prehistory, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac- W-ARCHITECTURES – France
First Prize of the Union of Architects in Bulgaria – Interarch Gold Medal and Honorary Diploma – Museum of History of the Kazakhstan, Astana city- arch. VLADIMIR LAPTEV – Kazakhstan – Gold Capital and Honorary Diploma- Museum of History of the Kazakhstan, Astana City- arch. BERIK MOLZHIGIT- Kazakhstan
First Prize of the Mayor of Sofia-book, Interarch Gold Medal and Honorary Diploma- New Town Hall of Paratico, Brescia, Italy- arch. Massimo Zammerini – Italy& Sala Degustazione- AT STUDIO – Italy and all italian prezentation.
First Prize of the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy – book , Interarch Gold Medal and Honorary Diploma- Mercury Eco spa Hotel Complex, Dagomys, Sochi- arch. Leonid Zvukov – Russia
First Prize of the International Union of Architects (UIA), Silver Interarch Medal and Honorary Diploma- Mosque of republic & Museum of Religions, Taksim, Istanbul- Prof.dr. arch. Ahmet Vefik Alp – Turkey
Special Prize of the Mayor of Bonn- 4 CDs of the 9-th Symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven- executed from different orchestras, Interarch Silver medal and Honorary Diploma- The Mont Saint-Michel Dam- Luc Weizmann Architecte, France
Special Prize of the Mayor of Veliko Tarnovo (Diploma of the old capital of Bulgaria)- painting Tzarevetz, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- Recover of middle ages tower in Soriano nel Cimino- Prof. arch. Carlo Carreras – Italy
Special Prize of the Prime Minister of Wallone region, Belgium- book-‘Cities of Belgium’, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- La Cite des Affaires in Saint-Etienne- arch. Manuelle Gautrand Architecture – France
Special Prize of the Mayor of Varna town- plate, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- Lille Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art- Arch. Manuelle Gautrand – France
Special Prize of the Mayor of Grenoble, France- book, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- Cultural and Spiritual Russian Orthodox Center, Paris – Arch. Frederic Borel – France
Special Prize of IAA Academician Jan Hoogstad- book “Mega Cities-exploring a sustainable future”, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- UK Ambassador`s Residence Traditsia Project- Arch. Tihomir Kazakov – Bulgaria
Special Prize of the Embassy of Finland in Sofia- book “Finland”, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Sewage Treatment Plant, Sandanski- Arch. Ivaylo Mishev – Bulgaria
Special Prize of the Embassy of USA in Sofia- book “Washington”, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Student Residence, Paris- Arch. Umberto Napolitano – France
Special Prize of the Mayor of Plovdiv town- plate, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Fabre Museum, Montpellier, France- Arch. Emmanuel Nebout – France
Special Prize of the Union of Architects in Russia- Diploma of the Union ,Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma – ST Miroelectronics World Wide, Geneve,Switzerland- Arch. Alfonso Mercurio – Italy
Special Prize of the Mayor of Vienna-book and souvenirs, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Rosa Turrita, New Church in S.Nicolo di Trebbia- arch. Filippo Lambertucci & arch. Pisana Posocco – Italy
Special Prize of the Municipality of Madrid, Spain- books, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Church of S.Atanasio- Studio ROMOLI ASSOCIATI – Italy
Special Prize of the Embassy of USA in Sofia- book “United States of America”, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-KAHA- Arch.Vladimir Sradkov and arch. Teodora Lilovska – Bulgaria
Special Prize of the Embassy of Finland in Sofia- book “Wood, Stone and Steel”, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Multifunctional Sport Hall, Mezdra- Arch. Stancho Vekov – Bulgaria
Special Prize of Foundation “Jacov Chernikhov”- Special Diplomaof Foundation Chernikhov, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Novancia Business School in Paris- AS ARCHITECTURE STUDIO
Special Prize of the Embassy of Finland in Sofia book “Wood, Stone and Steel”, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Campus of the Chechen State University Grozny- STYLE LTD – Russia
Special Prize of the Japan Institute of Architects- book “Monograph of Riken Yamamoto”, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Residential Building “Braila”, Plovdiv- Arch. Vesselin Roussev – Bulgaria
Special Prize of the Chamber of Architects in Bulgaria- Traditional award, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Renovation of Aleksandrovska Zone, Burgas- Arch. Petko Yovchev, Rositca Zlatanova, Ludmila Kioseva, Vladimir Milkov – Bulgaria
Special Prize of the Embassy of Japan in Sofia- book, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Office Building Stanilov, Sofia-Arch. Kiril Bochkov, arch.Biliana Stanilova, arch.Boris Borisov – Bulgaria
Special Prize of the Mayor of Burgas town- plate of the town, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Musee de l`orangerie, Paris- Brochet Lajus Pueyo architects – France
Special Prize of the publishing house “ARCHMEDIA”- painting, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-New headquarters of the Faculty of Political Science,University of Rome- Arch. Franco Pettrone – Italy
Special Prize of the Embassy of Japan in Sofia- national costume, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Public school in Gavazi Village- Arch. Vakhtang Davitaia – Georgia
Special Prize of the International Academy of Architecture-bookk, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- Ice Arena in Astana- Arch. Vladimir Laptev
Special Prize of the Society of Architects in Sofia- sculpture, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Prehistorical Museum and a Municipal Library- Arch. Herve Beaudouin – France
Special Prize of IAA Academician Brian Spencer- book “The Prairie School Tradition”, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Passive House in Lozen, Bulgaria- SHARCHITECTS STUDIO – Bulgaria
Special Prize of the Board ofArchitects of Rome- plate – Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Adventist Church – Montana- Arch. Boitcho Boitchev – Bulgaria
Special Prize of the publishing house “ARCHMEDIA”- painting, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- Museum of the Second World War,Gdansk- Arch. Svetoslav Stanislavov – Bulgaria
Special Prize of the MAAM Center in Sankt Petersburg-book, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- Bagpipe Museum-Laboratory- ARCHIMMAGINE STUDIO – Italy
Special Prize of the IAA Branch in Moscow-amphora, Interarch Silver medal and Honorary Diploma-Melfi Headquaters- arch. Roberto Lanigro & arch. Valentina Ricciuti – Italia
Special Prize of the Ministry of Building of Ulyanovsk Region, Russia- book, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- Architect House- Arch. Lino Bianco – Malta
Special Prize of the Union of Architects in Moscow- book, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Polyvalent building in Latina- STUDIO STELLA RICHTER/ OCHOA ARCHITETTI
Special Prize of the Union of Architects in Russia- Diploma of the Union ,Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma – Ecoforum,Centro Culturale Gritti,villa a san Vigilio,Edificio Polifuncionale- Ordine degli architetti,planificatori,paesagisti e conservatori della provincial di Bergamo – Italy
Special Prize from the Governor of Ulyanovsk Region- piece of art, Honorary Diploma and Interarch Silver Medal-AMD FAB25 – Microchip production Complex,Austin,Texas- Arch. Alfonso Mercurio – Italy
Special Prize of Prof. Dalgat Dalgatov, Dagestan-Silver plate, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma- City Multifunctional community Center in UFA- Arch. Yury Vissarionov, Russia
Special Prize of the Embassy of Finland in Sofia- book “Alvar Aalto”, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma-Academy of Public Administration – Belarus- arch. Leonard Moskalevich – Belarus.
Special Prize of the Mayor of Tbilisi-books, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma, presented by Acad. Vakhtang Davitaia, arch. David Abuladze (President of the Union of Architects in Georgia) and arch. Gocha Mikiashvili-Open to the sky Chapel, Malta- Arch. Richard England, Malta

Exhibition-competition of Books and Magazines on Architecture

Protocol of the international jury decisions

The exhibition will display books and magazines on architecture published after 2008. The exhibition profiled 33 publications in architecture which were provided from over ten countries worldwide. The International Jury has articulated the items in two categories:

Architecture Periodicals, published on a certain cycle of time, like magazines, catalogues of periodical exhibitions and prize selections, and
Architecture Monographs, publish as unique professional publications in the field of Architecture Theory, Criticism and philosophy.

The Jury

GEORGI STANISHEV, Bulgaria (Chairman)
VAKHTANG DAVITAIA, Georgia
PAOLO CUCCHI, Italy
MIKHAIL MAMOSHIN, Russia
had anonymously voted for the following decision:

To award the following issues within the sector of Architecture Periodicals:

– FIRST PRIZE AND GOLDEN MEDAL to the magazine DETAIL, published by Institute for Internationale Architektur, Munchen, Germany, for the most comprehensive publication, covering widest diapason between the conceptual and the practical in architecture;
– TWO SILVER MEDALS – to the Challenge of Time, a periodical profile catalogue of the Iakov Chernikhov Prize for Young Architects worldwide, published by ICIF, Moscow, Russia; and
– to the series of periodicals World Architecture Masters, Architecture Construction and Management, published by Atlas

To award the following issues within the sector of Architecture Monographs:

– FIRST PRIZE AND GOLDEN MEDAL to RIKEN YAMAMOTO. a book self-profiling the personal creative method and approach to space by Riken Yamamoto;
– TWO SILVER MEDALS to the book Luigi Moretti Architect, by ELEONORA CARRANO, Published by Milano, Italy; and
– to the book BUTSA: VICTOR JORBENADZE Architect, by David and Shota Bostanashvily.

EXHIBITION-COMPETITION OF STUDENTS` DIPLOMA PROJECT OF “INTERARCH’2012”

This 12^th day of May 2012, the International Jury of the exhibition-competition of students` diploma projects appointed in accordance with the rules of lnterarch’2012, the Thirteenth World Triennial of Architecture has held its session. The Jury Members:

Chairman- Asen Pisarski (Bulgaria)
Ahmet Vefik Alp (Turkey)
Vladimir Damianov(Bulgaria)
Milena Metalkova-Markova (Bulgaria)
Lino Bianco (Malta)
have noted that a total of 56 students diploma projects have been submitted from 7 countries from almost all-geographical regions of the world.

The International Jury:

Resolved to award:

1-st Prize – Gold Medal Interarch and Honorary Diploma
Lora Nurkova- “Museum of History of Veliko Tarnovo City”
2-nd Prize – Silver Medal Interarch and Honorary Diploma
Katerina Vaseva- “Living Bridges-waterfront regeneration Concept for Golden Horn, Istanbul”
2-nd Prize – Silver Medal Interarch and Honorary Diploma

Djuro Zmajevic-“ Varna Museum of Contemporary Art”
Special Prize of the International Academy of Architecture- books and WAM magazines, Interarch Silver Medal and Honorary Diploma
Anna Spirikova, Anna Sinitsina, Marianna Yanokidis- “Renovation of the historical part of the town Plyos” and “Restorations and Adaptation of Ostashevo Estate for Konstantin Romanov`s Rehabilitation Centre”
Special Prize of the Rector of the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy and Honorary Diploma Interarch
Matija Djedovic- “Tennis Complex Varna”
Special Prize of the Union of Architects in Bulgaria- Gold Capital, Special Diploma and Honorary Diploma Interarch
Alexander Amirov- “Sanatorium Complex in Sochi (Architectural Concept of the Climatological method of treatment)”
Special Prize of the Union of Architects in Bulgaria- Gold Capital and Honorary Diploma Interarch
“Tbilisi State Academy of Arts”
Special Prize of the Chamber of Architects in Bulgaria and Honorary Diploma Interarch
Musab Ak- “Edine City Research Center”
Five Special Diplomas of the Union of Architects in Bulgaria and Honorary Diplomas Interarch:
Vasil Giorgadze- “Multifunctional complex of sustainable architecture Tbilisi, Georgia”
Yordan Lubenov – “Five-stars business hotel in the port of Varna”
Galina Milkova- “DemoKratos Culture and Debate Center”
Gergana Panayotova- “National Opera and ballet, Varna, Bulgaria”
Nikolay Tsvetkov- “Seaside hotel- Kaliakra”

Interarch-2012