AIA South Korea Launches 2026 Design Awards
AIA South Korea, one of six regional sections under AIA International, has announced the second annual AIA South Korea Design Awards for 2026. The program celebrates architectural excellence by recognizing architects whose built works demonstrate innovation and contextual sensitivity, while promoting their contributions to contemporary architectural discourse. Awards will be given in three scale-based categories: Small, Medium, and Large. The jury may select any number of winners in each category to honor works that have significantly impacted architectural practice in Korea. The announcement was made on September 8, 2026, via ArchDaily, with the original English version available. The awards aim to connect local members with the global community of the American Institute of Architects and to promote Korean architecture internationally.
Key facts
- AIA South Korea is one of six regional sections under AIA International.
- The 2026 AIA South Korea Design Awards is the second annual edition.
- Awards are given in three categories: Small, Medium, and Large.
- The jury can select any number of winners per category.
- The program recognizes built works exemplifying innovation and contextual sensitivity.
- The announcement was published on September 8, 2026.
- The source is ArchDaily in Spanish.
- The original English version is available.
Entities
Institutions
- AIA South Korea
- AIA International
- American Institute of Architects
- ArchDaily
Locations
- South Korea