The Aga Khan Award for Architecture: a celebration of past and present
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Royal Academy for Nature Conservation, Ajloun, Jordan - The academy touches the forest with a beautiful handshake, the building hovers over the forest and barely touches it.
Every three years hundreds of building projects from countries with a significant Muslim presence compete in the Aga Khan Award for Architecture for US$ 1 million in prize money. This year, out of 348 projects, 19 have made the shortlist across 14 different countries. Frances Marcellin checks out three of these innovative…
Every three years hundreds of building projects from countries with a significant Muslim presence compete in the Aga Khan Award for Architecture for US$ 1 million in prize money. This year, out of 348 projects, 19 have made the shortlist across 14 different countries. Frances Marcellin checks out three of these innovative architectural designs.
