Aga Khan Award 2019 shortlist features projects in Djibouti, Palestine and Bahrain

A wooden water tower , a nature reserve , and a microlibrary made from recycled ice cream tubs are some of the projects on the shortlist for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2019. Twenty projects from 16 different countries have been shortlisted for the award, established in 1977 by the Aga Khan Foundation to “encourage building concepts that successfully address the needs and aspirations of communities in which Muslims have a significant presence”. Warka Water, Dorza, by Arturio Vittori. Photo by Leone Magliocchetti Lombi Awarded triennially, its $1 million (£774,000) jackpot makes it one of the most lucrative […]

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