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Architecture Is Equity celebrates the winners of the 2027 Global Award for Sustainable Architecture and their commitment to advancing equity through the built environment. Across six continents, their work encompasses heritage preservation and ecological restoration, experimental construction and material research, as well as projects in healthcare, housing, education, and public space.
The book explores a wide spectrum of themes, ranging from heritage preservation and nature conservation to cutting-edge technologies and experimental design strategies, highlighting their potential to empower users-always with a commitment to social equality. Drawing on interviews with the award winners and in-depth project analyses, the book offers compelling insights into how architecture can address social and economic inequalities, strengthen civic agency, and expand access to resources, opportunities, and dignified spaces. It is a rich source of inspiration for anyone interested in the transformative potential of design.
The winners of the Architecture Is Equity Global Award for Sustainable Architecture will be announced on May 4, 2027.
With contributions by Marie-Hélène Contal, Jana Revedin, the 2027 laureates, and Wang Shu, 2012 Pritzker Prize, 2007 Global Award for Sustainable Architecture laureate and co-curator of the 2027 Venice Architecture Biennale.
