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Zaha makes it on to the Stirling Prize shortlist for the third time
United Kingdom Architecture News - Jul 21, 2008 - 12:47 10538 views
Zaha Hadid will be hoping to make it third time lucky after herNordpark Cable Railway in Austria was named on the this year`s Stirlingshortlist.The Priztker Prize-winner, who had buildings on the 2005 and 2006shortlists {the BMW Central Building in Leipzig and the Phaeno ScienceCentre in Wolfsburg respectively}, is joined by fellow former finalistGrimshaw {Eden Project, 2001} with its Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena Station,drawn up in collaboration with Arcadis Architecten.The other four shortlisted schemes for UK architecture`s mostprestigious prize are: the Accordia housing scheme in Cambridge byFeilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Alison Brooks Architects and MaccreanorLavington; the Manchester Civil Justice Centre, by Denton CorkerMarshall; the revamp of the Royal Festival Hall, London, by Allies andMorrison; and Allford Hall Monaghan Morris` Westminster Academy at theNaim Dangoor Centre in London.
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