RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist features six British architectural projects
The RIBA Stirling Prize, which celebrates British architecture, has announced its six shortlisted projects. Among these is MUMA's extension to the historic Whitworth gallery in Manchester. Competing entries include Burntwood School, crafted by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris in Wandsworth, and Darbishire Place, a thirteen-unit social housing development in east London by Niall McLaughlin Architects. Also on the list is a care facility for the Maggie's cancer charity in Lanarkshire, designed by Reiach and Hall Architects. Additionally, the luxury apartment complex Neo Bankside, adjacent to Tate Modern, is from Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners. Lastly, the University of Greenwich's Stockwell Street Building, created by heneghan peng architects, houses various university departments within a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The winning project will receive a £20,000 prize.
Key facts
- The RIBA Stirling Prize is an annual award for British architecture
- Six projects are shortlisted for the prize
- MUMA designed an extension to the Whitworth gallery in Manchester
- Burntwood School is in the London Borough of Wandsworth
- Darbishire Place is a social housing block in east London
- A Maggie's care centre in Lanarkshire is designed by Reiach and Hall Architects
- Neo Bankside is a luxury apartment block near Tate Modern
- The University of Greenwich's Stockwell Street Building is in a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Entities
Artists
- Niall McLaughlin
Institutions
- Whitworth gallery
- RIBA
- Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
- Niall McLaughlin Architects
- Maggie's
- Reiach and Hall Architects
- Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
- Tate Modern
- University of Greenwich
- UNESCO
Locations
- Manchester
- United Kingdom
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- London
- East London
- Lanarkshire
- Stockwell Street