PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE BUILDINGS

Curvy arts centre at one with nature

“The way it frames the landscape and at the same time nestles into the hillside is ingenious,” Yasmin Shariff, Judge

Reconstructed villa brings roman history to life

“A breath-taking restoration of a historic Italian villa augmented by an immersive museum,” Deborah Brown, Judge

Dublin landmark given a modern makeover

“Interesting and successful project, which combines re-use and accessibility to the public in a sensual and iconic design,” Dan Budik, Judge

The inventive museum that has turned itself inside out

“It's immediately obvious that all visitors will be drawn in to this magical piece of architecture. The premise of unlocking the previously vaulted artefacts with this highly efficient, flexible inside out layout is ingenious,” James Twomey, Judge

Iconic exhibition centre embraces lakeside setting

“This project is a wonderful example of how architecture and nature can blend into one,” Marta Galinanes-Garcia, Judge

A contemporary civic hall fit for the 21st Century

“A masterful and successful building that combines a fresh contemporary approach within a historic setting. Architecturally rich with elegant, well-considered detailing and light-filled interiors,” Heinz Richardson, Judge

Vibrant performance space deserves a round of applause

“Wonderful and creative building that is well integrated into its context. The internal spaces are engaging and well detailed. I enjoyed the confidence of the interior and found this to be a mature building which was engaging and fun,” James Twomey, Judge

Subterranean museum extension is a treasure trove for art

“The scheme suggested a careful insertion of an underground museum as an extension to the existing development. The outcome is purposeful and thoughtful,” Raymond Hoe, Judge.

Lush law courts surrounded by tropical terraces

New BAFTA HQ design raises the roof

“The material specifications and exquisite detailing, as well as the braver but USP design decisions place this iconic institution in future proof mode for many decades to come,” James Twomey, Judge.

Immersive museum inspired by its mountainous setting

“The building massing corresponds very nicely with the surrounding mountain landscape,” Sofia Hagen, Judge.

Tranquil library with poetic design inspiration

Curtain lifted on contemporary theatre in a heritage setting

Museum puts down woodland roots

“A very elegant piece of architecture that is humane and sustainable,” Shaohua Di, Judge.