EU gives cold shoulder to UK architecture

Stanton Williams' Musee d’Arts de Nantes

Source: Hufton & Crow

No British buildings on EU Mies van der Rohe Award shortlist

Not a single UK project has made it on to this year’s EU Mies van der Rohe Award shortlist for the best architecture in Europe.

And only one project by a British architect is among the 40 semi-finalists (see table below).

Stanton Williams’ Musee d’Arts de Nantes in France is the sole representative of British architecture on the shortlist in the year that Britain is due to leave the EU.

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