The triannual prize's mandate is different from that of many other architecture prizes: it selects projects – from innovative mud and bamboo schools to state of the art “green” high-rises – which not only exhibit architectural excellence but also improve the overall quality of life.
Tamassociati wins Aga Khan architecture award
For their Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery constructed in the heart of Africa by Emergency, Tamassociati have won the 2013 Aga Khan Award for Architecture.
View Article details
- 06 September 2013
- Lisbon
The 2013 Aga Khan Award for Architecture, billed as the richest in the world with a prize of 1 million US$, has awarded Tamassociati for their Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery in Khartoum, Sudan, constructed by Emergency.