2017 American Architecture Prize Winners

John Hill

10. October 2017

Architectural Design Of The Year: Hengqin International Financial Center by Aedas (All images courtesy of the respective firms and v2com)

The American Architecture Prize (AAP) has announced this year’s winners, what it considers "the most innovative, creative and inspiring architectural projects from all over the globe."

The announcement comes two years after the inaugural AAP and one year after the inaugural AAP Firms of the Year. This year's winners, as listed below, include both project-based and firm-based prizes.

Interior Design Of The Year: The Attic - Flamingo Shanghai Office by Neri&hu Design and Research Office

The AAP's 36-person jury has selected the following three projects in architecture, interior design and landscape design as the winners of The American Architecture Prize 2017:

Architectural Design Of The Year: Hengqin International Financial Center by Aedas
Interior Design Of The Year: The Attic—Flamingo Shanghai Office by Neri&hu Design and Research Office
Landscape Design of The Year: Barangaroo Reserve by PWP Landscape Architecture

Landscape Design of The Year: Barangaroo Reserve by PWP Landscape Architecture

The AAP is also giving out three AAP Firm of the Year titles in the same three categories:

Architectural Firm of The Year 2017: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Interior Design Firm of The Year 2017: Kossmann.dejong
Landscape & Urban Design Firm of the Year 2017: PFS Studio

Architectural Firm of The Year 2017: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris

Lastly, winners have been selected in 41 categories, including:

Cultural Architecture: Bahá’í Temple of South America by Hariri Pontarini Architects
Commercial Architecture: The Wedge by A-lab
Commercial Architecture: 529 Broadway by Todd Poisson AIA/BKSK Architects
Educational Buildings: Chengdu City Music Hall by Andrew Bromberg at Aedas
Green Architecture: Värtan Bioenergy CHP Plant by Urban Design & Gottlieb Paludan
Healthcare Architecture: Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal by Jose Silva, AIA
Heritage Architecture: Telegraf 7 by BEHF Architects
Institutional Architecture: Gemma Observatory by Anmahian Winton Architects
Residential Interior Design: Upper East Side Residences by Gabellini Sheppard Associates
Interior Design/Workplaces: Microsoft House by Lombardini22/DEGW
Educational Landscape Architecture: The Regenstein Learning Campus—Chicago Botanic Garden by Mikyoung Kim Design
Large Scale Landscape Projects: Buffalo Bayou Park by SWA Group