Architectural Award 2007 Ceremony

...And finally the Public Place Interior award was given to Pierluigi Piu (Italy) and his design of the Olivomare restaurant (London)...

A quite prestigious prize, the “Russian International Architectural Award 2007”, was assigned last November at Манежe (Manége), in Moscow, a monumental neo-classical style pavilion located just in front of the Kremlin, once devoted to horses dressage and to the Zar’s cavalry officers training, now reconverted into a cultural and exhibition centre.
An internationally formed jury, counting among its members some personalities as like Massimiliano Fuksas, Emilio Ambasz, Belgian Jo Crepen, Mexicans Victor and Ricardo Lagorreta and Japanese Satoshi Okada, has nominated 50 finalists (for two main prize categories: one-family houses and public spaces interiors), mostly Russian and Ukrainians, together with Austrians, Germans, Peruvians, Dutch, Americans, Australians, Spanish, Portuguese, Latvian and Japanese architects and designers. Two were the Italians: the Milanese designer Paola Navone and architect Pierluigi Piu, from Cagliari, Sardinia...

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