The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the Hackney School of Food, designed by Surman Weston, as the winner of the 2022 Stephen Lawrence Prize. The award aims to inspire new architectural skills and praise projects with a budget of less than £1 million. RIBA also presented the 2022 Neave Brown Housing Award to Hackney New Primary School and 333 Kingsland Road through Henley Halebrown. The award is given in honour of social housing pioneer Neave Brown (1926-2018) and recognises housing projects in the UK. .
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The Stephen Lawrence Award-winning Hackney School of Food is transforming an abandoned school caretaker’s home and garage into a cooking school for Hackney students. Here, young people learn to grow, cook and eat. In addition, the area serves as a network center, where corporate events can also be held, providing financial support to the operation. The architectural reaction to the client’s record is based on an ethic to maximize the educational effect of the initiative. .
Existing structures have been adapted to a set of conscientiously controlled unifying materials. Each intervention was thought in terms of impact, usefulness and budget. The architecture also allows for network awareness. The architect was then given an extended mandate to create a toolkit to reorganize other disused buildings in the district with the goal of extending the good fortune of this initiative.
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The annual Stephen Lawrence Award was established in 1998 in memory of Stephen Lawrence, a teenager who was grooming an architect when he was tragically killed in a racist attack in 1993. The award gives visibility and popularity to emerging architects who carry out quality projects while operating on a limited budget.
The good fortune of Hackney School of Food is not limited to this unique site. The architect and consumer developed an inspiring plan to teach others how to regenerate and animate their own communities in the same way. This ambitious and creative investment exemplifies the strength of architecture not only to the construction it touches, but also to the network it serves. – Matthieu Goldschmied.
The winner of the RIBA Neave Brown Award for Housing is a hybrid program that combines a community-run school and 68 apartments on a compact urban site. Half of the apartments are presented at market prices, as progression is owned by an affordable housing charity. Orientation, natural ventilation and light were favored to create spacious and bright apartments. The architects also had to provide enough light and ventilation for the limited site and schoolyard. Citizens of apartment building have generous spaces protected by concrete. logistic arrangement that defines the external appearance of the construction.
Recently, RIBA also announced the winner of the 26th edition of the RIBA Stirling Award. Designed through Níall McLaughlin Architects, the Magdalene College Library was decided from a set of shortlisted projects. The new construction replaces a library donated to Magdalene through Samuel Pepys three hundred years ago and gives Cambridge University academics a new area that includes archives and an art gallery.
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