Herzog & de Meuron wins Lubetkin prize for Beijing Bird’s Nest
15 de julio de 2009 | By:
The Olympic Stadium at Beijing beats Foster’s Beijing airport terminal and Arup’s Water Cube in the Lubetkin prize, Herzog & de Meuron’s “Bird’s Nest” stadium in Beijing has won the RIBA Lubetkin prize for the most outstanding work of architecture outside the EU by a RIBA memeber.
Presenting the prize to the project team, which included Arup, China Architectural Design & Research Group and artist Ai Wei Wei, RIBA president Sunand Prasad said: “The National Stadium in Beijing will for a long time to come, and around the world, remain amongst the most memorable emblems of 2008 and of the resurgence of China as a global power.”
Images via Flickr by: Lim CK
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