Architecture 10: RIBA Buildings of the Year

Showcasing new projects of all types worldwide by both established andemerging practices, Architecture 10 is essential reading for anyoneinterested in recent developments in contemporary architecture. Thisauthoritative book is the official guide to the work of the Royal Instituteof British Architects (RIBA) and all RIBA Awards presented in 2010.Thefeatured awards include the prestigious Stirling Prize, given to thearchitects of the building that has made the greatest contribution in thepast year to the evolution of architecture and the built environment,and the Royal Gold Medal, conferred on a distinguished architectin recognition of a lifetime's work. Also included are reflections on‘A Year in Architecture' by the RIBA President, theRIBA International and Honorary Fellowships, the RIBA President's MedalsStudent Awards, and the Housing Design Awards.? Celebrates the best new buildings worldwide by a wide range of practices? Features all RIBA Award-winning projects, profusely illustrated with over800 colour photographs and plans? Includes an interview with I.M. Pei, the recipient of this year's RoyalGold Medal