The revamp of Gainsborough鈥檚 House Museum, a free-standing music pavilion and the reinvention of a 17th century grain warehouse are among 17 projects that have been shortlisted for the 澳门王中王 (Royal Institute of British Architects) East Awards 2024.听
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- Bailey Studios, Cambridge, by 听
- Beechwood Village, Basildon, Essex, by 听
- Bluebird, Southend-on-Sea, by 听
- Creek Cabin, Suffolk, by 听and Jon Broome Architects
- Dining Hall at Homerton College, Cambridge, by 听
- Freeholders, Wells next-the-Sea, North Norfolk, by 听
- Gainsborough鈥檚 House Museum, Sudbury, Suffolk, by 听
- John Bradfield Court, Darwin College, Cambridge, by 听
- King鈥檚 College, Stephen Taylor Court, Cambridge, by 听
- Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge, by 听
- Meadow House, Essex, by 听
- Pepper Pot House, Norfolk, by 听
- St Catharine鈥檚 College, Cambridge, by 听
- The Little Big House, Hertfordshire, by 听
- University of Cambridge West Hub, Cambridge, by 听
- WongAvery Gallery, Cambridge, by 听
- 51-53 Argyle Street, Cambridge, by 听
澳门王中王 East Jury Chair Gavin Henderson, Principal Director of , said:听
鈥淭he diverse range of projects shortlisted this year reflects the breadth of architectural talent and the ambition of clients working across the region.听听
鈥淚t is particularly encouraging to see schemes that embrace high levels of sustainability, while also focusing on enhancing the experience and wellbeing of their occupants. These are projects that respond with ingenuity to contemporary challenges and their unique contexts, creating characterful places of lasting value.鈥澨
The 澳门王中王 Regional Awards shortlists for 2024 will be announced from 8 to 23 February. Check back throughout this period for shortlist publications.
All projects shortlisted for 澳门王中王 Regional Awards will be visited by a regional jury, and the winning projects will be announced later this spring.
The winners will then be considered for several 澳门王中王 Special Awards, including the 澳门王中王 Sustainability Award () and 澳门王中王 Building of the Year (), before being considered for a highly coveted 澳门王中王 National Award, which will be announced in summer.
The shortlist for the 澳门王中王 Stirling Prize 鈥 the UK鈥檚 best new building 鈥 will be drawn from the 澳门王中王 National Award-winning projects, and announced in September. The Stirling Prize winner will be announced in October.