This is a list of architecture prizes .
Global awards
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Name
Established
Sponsor
Frequency
Recipient
Other
AIA Gold Medal
1907
American Institute of Architects
annual
architect
Gold medal
Alvar Aalto Medal
1967
Finnish Association of Architects
intermittent
architect
CINTAS Foundation Fellowship in Architecture
1963
CINTAS Foundation
annual
architect
3 other categories; US $ 10,000 prize
Dedalo Minosse International Prize for commissioning a building
1997
ALA-Assoarchitetti and l'ARCA magazine (Italy)
intermittent
client
3 other categories
Erich Schelling Architecture Award
1992
Erich Schelling Foundation
biennial
architect
Erich Schelling Architecture Theory Award
1992
Erich Schelling Foundation
biennial
architect
International Architecture Awards
2006
Chicago Athenaeum , ECAADUC, Metropolitan Arts Press
annual
building
33 - 114 per year
Jane Drew Prize
1998
Royal Institute of British Architects
annual
person
For promotion of innovation, diversity and inclusiveness in architecture
LafargeHolcim Awards for Sustainable Construction
2005
LafargeHolcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction
triannual
project
USD 2mio
Louis I. Kahn Memorial Award [ 1]
1983
Philadelphia Center for Architecture
annual
architect
Moriyama RAIC International Prize
2014
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
biennial
architect
C$ 100,000 prize
Praemium Imperiale
1989
Japan Art Association
annual
architect
4 other categories; Gold medal and JPY 15,000,000 prize
Pritzker Prize
1979
Pritzker family
annual
architect, building
Bronze medallion and US $100,000 prize
Royal Gold Medal
1848
Royal Institute of British Architects
annual
architect
Gold medal
Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture
1966
Thomas Jefferson Foundation
annual
architect
UIA Gold Medal
1984
International Union of Architects
triennial
architect
Venice Biennale of Architecture
1980
Venice Biennale
biennale
architect
Wolf Prize in Arts
1981
Wolf Foundation
intermittent
architect
World Architecture Festival
2008
EMAP
annual
architect, building
17 categories
International regional awards
International and national thematic awards
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Name
Theme
Established
Sponsor
Region
Frequency
Recipient
Other
Collaborative Achievement Award
Collaboration
2010
American Institute of Architects
national
annual
allied professionals
CTBUH Skyscraper Award
Skyscrapers
2002
Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
international
annual
building, architect
Edmund N. Bacon Memorial Award [ 2]
Urban Planning New Urbanism
2006
Philadelphia Center for Architecture
international
annual
urban planner, allied professionals
along with the Better Philadelphia Challenge
Emporis Skyscraper Award
Skyscrapers
2000
Emporis magazine
international
annual
building
James D. MacConnell Award [ 3]
Educational facilities
1991
Association for Learning Environments (formerly Council of Educational Facilities Planners International)
international
annual
architect, school district, institution, contractor
Daylight and Building Component Award
Daylighting
1980
VELUX (Denmark)
international
intermittent
architect
Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture
New Classical Architecture , New Urbanism
2003
Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
international
annual
architect
Grand Prix de l'urbanisme
Urbanism
1989
French Ministry for Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Planning
national
annual
urban planner
MIPIM AR Future Projects Award
Projects
2002
MIPIM trade show & Architectural Review magazine
international
annual
building, architect
unbuilt or incomplete projects
Outstanding Structure Award
Structure
2000
International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering
international
annual
building
architect, contractor, engineer and owner
Palladio Award [ 4]
New Classical Architecture , vernacular
2002
AIM Media , Period Homes and others
national
annual
architect/firm
RAIC Architectural Firm Award [2]
Firms
2003
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
national
annual
firm
RAIC Urban Design Award [3]
Urban design
2006
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
national
biennial
individual/firm
urban design
RAIC Prix du XXe siècle [4]
20th century
2007
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
national
annual
building
buildings 25–50 years old
National awards
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Name
Established
Sponsor
Frequency
Recipient
Other
AIA Honor Awards
AIJ Prizes
1949
Architectural Institute of Japan
annual
architect, building
Architecture Firm Award
1962
American Institute of Architects
annual
architect
BCS Awards
1960
Japan Federation of Construction Contractors
annual
building
Building of the Year Award
1994-2002
Royal Institute of British Architects
annual
building
preceded the
Sterling Prize
Croatian Architects Association Award
DBEW competition
2001
Hanssem corporation, Korea
intermittent
architect
Contemporary house
Edward C. Kemper Award [5]
1950
American Institute of Architects
annual
architect
Grand Prix Architektu [6]
2007
Czech Association of Architects (UIA)
annual
building, architect
Kasper Salin Prize
1962
Swedish Association of Architects
annual
building
Likha Awards
United Architects of the Philippines [7]
National Design Awards
2000
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
annual
architect
13 other categories
Governor General's Medals in Architecture
2002
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
biennial
architect
Institute Honor Awards for Architecture
2010
American Institute of Architects
annual
architect
2 other categories
National Architecture Awards
1981
Australian Institute of Architects
annual
architect
10 categories
P/A Awards [8]
1953
Progressive Architecture magazine
annual
building
annual themes
Prix de Rome
1720-1968
French Royal Academy of Architecture
intermittent
scholarship
Ended in 1968
Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent
1986
Le Moniteur (France)
annual
architect
& building owner
Prix de Rome (Belgium)
1832
Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp
triennial
architect
3 other categories
RAIC Gold Medal
1967
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
annual
architect
RIAI Triennial Gold Medal
1934
Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland
triennial
building, architect
RIAS Andrew Doolan Award for Architecture
2002
Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
annual
architect, building
RIBA European Award
2005
Royal Institute of British Architects
annual
building, architect
RIBA International Award
2007
Royal Institute of British Architects
annual
building, architect
RAIA Gold Medal
1960
Australian Institute of Architects
annual
architect
Robin Boyd Award
1981
Australian Institute of Architects
annual
house, architect
Rome Prize
1905
American Academy in Rome
annual
artist, scholar
Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence
1987
Bruner Foundation
biennial
project
Spanish International Architecture Prize [9]
2013
Stirling Prize
1996
Royal Institute of British Architects
annual
architect, building
Twenty-five Year Award
1969
American Institute of Architects
annual
building
Vincent Scully Prize
1999
National Building Museum
annual
practice, scholarship or criticism
Whitney M. Young Jr. Award [10]
1972
American Institute of Architects
annual
architect
Tamayouz Award [11]
2012
Tamayouz-Iraq
annual
Student, Lifetime Achiever, Architectural Personality of the Year, Female Architect, Academic of the year, Young Emerging Female Architects
Awards for students and young architects
Local awards
Humorous awards
References