In the Architecture category, the award went to the “Santa Creu & Sant Pau Hospital Research Centre (Barcelona)" by PICHarchitects_Pich-Aguilera and 2BMFG Arquitectes. Two special mentions were also made:“Tivoli Building" by Martín Lejárraga and "Courtyard of the brave" by Elisa Valero.
PICHarchitects_Pich-Aguilera and 2BMFG Arquitectes
Ubication:Barcelona
Photographer:Aldo Amoretti
The jury highlighted the innovative use of a ceramic material and the context in which it was used, with its capacity to blend into part of the surroundings. The façade is a permeable ceramic envelope that guarantees visual links between indoors and out, with a chameleonic outer appearance.