The RIBA Stirling Prize is given for the RIBA Building of the Year. It is run in association with The Architects' Journal and is presented to the architects of the building which has been the most significant for the evolution of architecture in the past year.
The winning architect receives a cash prize of £20,000. The prize is named after the great British architect Sir James Stirling (1926-1992).
RIBA Stirling Prize Dinner|
The 2008 RIBA Stirling Prize Dinner will take place at the Arena and Convention Centre in Liverpool on 11 October 2008.
The winner of the RIBA Stirling Prize 2007 was announced at the RIBA Stirling Prize Dinner on October 6 at the Roundhouse, London. Kevin McCloud hosted the Channel 4 programme.
Previous winners
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Barajas Airport by Richard Rogers Partnership
The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh by EMBT / RMJM Ltd
30 St Mary Axe, London by Foster + Partners