News

15/01/2026

James A. Scheeler

The International Union of Architects (UIA) mourns the passing of James A. Scheeler, from the USA, a highly respected colleague and a devoted contributor to the global architectural community.

14/01/2026

Vassilis Sgoutas Online Memorial

We are honoured to invite you to an online memorial dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of Vassilis Sgoutas.

08/01/2026

IWD 2026: Celebrating UIA Member Section Women Architects

On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2026, the UIA highlights and recognises the achievements of talented women architects within its community. To showcase the outstanding contributions of our members, […]

08/01/2026

IWD 2026: UK

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has awarded the Royal Gold Medal 2025 to Kazuyo Sejima, co-founder of the internationally renowned architectural practice SANAA, together with Ryue Nishizawa. The […]

08/01/2026

IWD 2026: Turkey

The Chamber of Architects of Turkey (CAT) highlights the achievements of architect Pınar Gökbayrak, whose work has been recognised through several national architecture initiatives and publications. Her Gökçeada High School […]

08/01/2026

IWD 2026: Thailand

The Association of Siamese Architects (ASA), Thailand, highlights the international achievements of Kulthida Songkittipakdee, co-founder of the Bangkok-based practice HAS design and research, together with architect Jenchieh Hung and Suttahathai […]

08/01/2026

IWD 2026: Switzerland

The Swiss Conference of Architects (CSA) highlights the recognition of Swiss architect Tilla Theus, who received the Prix Meret Oppenheim in 2026, one of Switzerland’s most prestigious cultural awards. Tilla […]

08/01/2026

IWD 2026: South Africa

The South African Institute of Architects (SAIA) highlights the work of several women architects whose projects demonstrate innovation, contextual sensitivity, and a strong commitment to social and environmental responsibility. The […]

08/01/2026

IWD 2026: Portugal

The Ordem dos Arquitectos de Portugal highlights the project “Praça e Posto de Turismo do Piódão”, designed by Paula del Río (Soria, Spain, 1985) and João Branco, founders of Branco […]