22 September 2022 – The winners of the 2022 <a href="https://www.archnet.org/collections/848" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Aga Khan Award for Architecture</a> (AKAA) were announced today in Geneva, Switzerland. Six projects in five countries are recipients in the 15th 3-year cycle of the prestigious award that differs from most other architecture awards in that it honors not only aesthetic excellence and innovation, but also proven functionality of the design. Projects have to be in use for at least one year before they are eligible for the award. 463 projects were nominated in the 15th cycle, initially culled to a <a href="https://www.archnet.org/collections/2532" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">shortlist of 20</a> that was <a href="https://the.akdn/en/resources-media/whats-new/press-release/aga-khan-award-architecture-announces-2022-shortlist" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">announced in June</a>. The six laureates will share the $1 million prize. Learn more about the the recipients and the AKAA by clicking the links above or below.

15th Cycle: 2020-2022 - Aga Khan Award for Architecture Recipients

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2022 Aga Khan Award for Architecture Winners Video

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Statement of the 2022 Award Master Jury

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تقرير لجنة التحكيم العليا جائزة الآغا خان للعمارة لدورة عام 2022 (Statement of the 2022 Master Jury)

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2022 Award Steering Committee Brief to the Master Jury

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تقرير مقتضب من اللجنة التوجيهية لدورة الجائزة لعام 2022 إلى لجنة التحكيم العليا (2022 Award Steering Committee Brief to the Master Jury - Arabic)

Co. Creation Architects 

Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2022 Shortlisted Projects Videos

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Urban River Spaces

Bangladesh

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DAW OFFICE 

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Kamanar Secondary School

Senegal

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andramatin 

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Banyuwangi International airport

Indonesia

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ASA North 

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Argo Contemporary Art Museum & Cultural Centre

Iran

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Khwaja Fatmi

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Community Spaces in Rohingya Refugee Response

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East Architecture Studio 

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Renovation of Niemeyer Guest House

Lebanon

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Aga Khan Award for Architecture

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