The ninth edition of the
Brick Awards has concluded. Presented every two years to innovative brick architecture, the prize registered the highest ever number of submissions in 2020: 644 projects by 520 architects in 55 different countries were nominated for awards. Following the initial selection of 50 finalists, the successful candidates were submitted to a jury of five world-renowned architects:
Helena Glantz of Urban Design (Sweden), Toni Gironès Saderra of Estudi d’Arquitectura Toni Gironès (Spain), Tina Gregoric of Dekleva Gregoric Architects (Slovenia), Mette Kynne Frandsen of Henning Larsen Architects A/S (Denmark) and Jonathan Sergison of Sergison Bates Architects (UK). During the awards ceremony, held online for the first time, the international panel of judges announced the winners in five categories and the two top awards: the Grand Prize and the Special Prize.