CICA
AWARDS 2011: SHORTLIST
The
International Committee of Architectural Critics (CICA) presents
its shortlist of titles for the 2011 Book, Exhibition Catalogue
and Journalism Awards.
The winners will be announced within the UIA World Congress Tokyo
2011 at the CICA Symposium held on September 28th from 12:00 to 15:30
hours, in the Tokyo International Forum, Hall D-1.
The awards fall into the following three categories:
CICA Bruno
Zevi Book Award 2011
Damus,
Martin: Architekturform und Gesellschaftsform. Architektur
und Städtebau unter dem Einfluss von Industrialisierung, Großvergesellschaftung
und Globalisierung 1890-1945, Gebrüder Mann Verlag,
Berlin 2010.
Durán Núñez, Victor Manuel; Brea García,
Emilio José: Arquitectura Popular Dominicana,
Banco Popular Dominicano, Santo Domingo 2009.
Lampugnani, Vittorio Magnago: Die Stadt im 20. Jahrhundert.
Visionen, Entwürfe, Gebautes, Wagenbach, Berlin 2010.
Lejeune, Jean-François; Sabatino, Michelangelo (eds.): Modern
architecture and the Mediterranean. Vernacular dialogues and contested
identities, Routledge, Abingdon 2010.
Sabatino, Michelangelo: Pride in Modesty. Modernist architecture
and the vernacular tradition in Italy, University of Toronto
Press, Toronto 2010.
Schrijver, Lara: Radical Games. Popping the Bubble of 1960’s
Architecture, NAi Publishers, Rotterdam 2009.
Standertskjöld, Elina: The Dream of the New World. American
Influence on Finnish Architecture from the turn of the 20th Century
to the Second World War, Museum of Finnish Architecture,
Helsinki 2010.
CICA Julius
Posener Exhibition Catalogue Award 2011
Balamir,
Aydan (ed.): Clemens Holzmeister. Çağin
Dönümünde Bir Mimar. Architect at the Turn
of an Era, exhib. cat. Ankara (Hall of Honour of
the Turkish Parliament), Ankara (Çankaya Contemporary
Arts Gallery), Istanbul (Dolmabahçe Cultural Centre),
Istanbul (ITU Faculty of Architecture), Vienna (Technical
University Vienna), São Paulo (6th International Biennial
of Architecture and Design), Boyut Yayιnevi, Istanbul
2010.
Dettingmeijer, Rob; van Thoor, Marie-Thérèse;
van Zijl, Ida (ed.): Rietveld's Universe,
exhib. cat. Utrecht (Centraal Museum Utrecht), NAi Publishers,
Rotterdam 2010.
Gambin, Timmy; Thake, Conrad; England, Richad; Serracino-Inglott,
Peter: Between shadow & stone. A visual exploration
of Richard England's architecture, Midsea books, Malta
2010.
Guerra, Abílio: Arquitetura brasileira. Viver
na floresta, exhib. cat. São Paulo (Instituto
Tomie Ohtake), São Paulo 2010.
Larmour, Paul; O’Toole, Shane: North by Northwest.
The life and work of Liam McDormick, exhib. cat. Dublin
(Irish Architectural Archive), Gandon Editions, Kinsale 2008.
Snyderman, Evan; Åberg Wærn, Karin (eds.): Greta
Magnusson Grossman - A Car and Some Shorts. One Architect's
Journey from Sweden to Southern California, exhib.
cat. Stockhom (Arkitekturmuseet), Stockholm 2010.
CICA Pierre Vago Journalism Award 2011
Avermaete,
Tom; de Bruijn, David; Declerck, Joachim; Floris, Job; Grafe, Christoph;
Havik, Klaske; Holtrop, Anne; Lagae, Johan; Molendijk, Ruben; Patteeuw,
Véronique;
Teerds, Hans; Tielens, Gus; Vandeputte, Tom;(eds.): Oase
# 81, Constructing Criticism, NAi Publishers,
Rotterdam 2010.
Boddy, Trevor: Mega and Micro. Canada, Invention
at the Extremes, in: Fernández-Galiano,
Luis (ed.): Atlas. Architectures of the 21st Century
America, Fundación BBVA, Bilbao 2010.
Hjemdal, Tor Inge; da Rocha Sá Lima, Joana; Melsom,
Anders (eds.): Conditions. Independent Scandinavian
Magazine for Architecture and Urbanism # 5/6, The Politics
of Quality Management, Oslo 2010.
Lederer, Arno (ed.), Zöller, Patrick: ach.
Ansichten zur Architektur # 40, Berlin 2010.
Segre, Roberto: Brasil, las ideas en el laberinto,
in: AV Monografías # 138, Latin America, Madrid
2010.
Zareh, Vesta Nele: A City under the Influence,
in: monu - magazine of urbanism # 9, Exotic Urbanism,
Rotterdam 2008.
The
International Jury:
Joseph Rykwert (USA/UK)
Manuel Cuadra (Germany)
Sengül Gür (Turkey)
Louise Noelle (Mexico)
Jennifer Taylor (Australia)
On CICA
The International Committee of Architectural Critics CICA has, since
it was established in Mexico City in 1978, been closely associated
with the World Congresses of the International Union of Architects.
The inaugural meeting of CICA was held in the Joan Miró Foundation
in July 1979 when Prof. Bruno Zevi (Rome) was elected the first CICA
President with Jorge Glusberg (Argentina), Julius Posener (Germany),
Dennis Sharp (UK) and Pierre Vago (France) as Directors.
The current President is Prof. Joseph Rykwert and CICA Board Members
are François Chaslin (F), Prof. Manuel Cuadra (Germany), Jorge
Glusberg (Argentina), Louise Noelle Gras (Mexico), Süha Özkan
(Turkey) and Jennifer Taylor (Australia).
CICA has held critical sessions since, in Warsaw, Cairo, Brighton,
Rome, Vienna, Sydney, Barcelona, Istanbul, Paris, New York, London,
Gelsen kirchen, Beijing, Berlin, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Kuwait,
Vancouver and Torino.

Comité International
des Critiques d'Architecture
International Committee of Architectural Critics
Joseph Rykwert President
Louise Noelle Gras Chair
Manuel Cuadra Secretary General
François Chaslin
Manuel Cuadra
Jorge Glusberg
Louise Noelle Gras
Süha Özkan
Jennifer Taylor
Directors