Stirling Prize Shortlist Announced
As principal sponsors of the prestigious RIBA Stirling Prize which is run in association with The Architects' Journal, Benchmark is delighted to announce the six buildings shortlisted for this year's prize and their odds according to William Hill are:
- Ashmolean Museum,Oxford, Rick Mather Architects(William Hill
odds 5/1)
- Bateman's Row, London by Theis and Khan (7/1)
- Christ's College School, Guildford by DSDHA (6/1)
- Clapham Manor Primary School, London by dRMM (5/1)
- MAXXI, National Museum, Rome by Zaha Hadid Architects
(evens:1/1)
- Neues Museum, Berlin by David Chipperfield
Architects* (11/2)
* with Julian Harrap Architects
The 2010 RIBA Stirling Prize judges will now visit each of the
six shortlisted buildings and judge them on a range of criteria
including design vision, innovation and originality, capacity to
stimulate engage and delight occupants and visitors, accessibility
and sustainability, how fit the building is for its purpose and the
level of client satisfaction and then they will meet for a final
time on the day of the presentation to pick the winner.
The winner will be announced at The Roundhouse, London on
Saturday 2 October 2010, and broadcast live on BBC TWO's The
Culture Show at 6.30pm, presented by Kevin McCloud.