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WINNERS’ ROLL CALL Previous Phoenix Premier Award winners are landscape architects Robert Camlin (1985), Martin Popplewell (1986), Alistair Macintyre (1987), joint winners Margaret Newstead and the John Pardey & Ronald Yee partnership (1988), Suzanne Quinn (1989), The Landscape Partnership (1990), architects Edward Nash and Joe Cunningham (1991), student at Hull School of Architecture Kartik Bhatt (1992) and in the same year, a special award for a scheme at Kensal Green cemetery went to architect Ronald Yee; student at Edinburgh College of Art Jane McCuish (1993) and in the same year, a special award for a scheme for the Mid-Glamorgan Crematorium went to student Ann-Marie Smale and Prof David Singleton from the Welsh School of Architecture; lecturers at Aberdeen University Adrian Boot and Graeme Hutton (1994). No Premier Award was made in 1995 when the top award 2nd prize, went to student from Brighton University, Helen Little. Premier Award winner of the restored competition in 2003 was the architects partnership Austin-Smith:Lord; in 2004 Belfast designer and architect Peter Hutchinson, who won it again with a different project in 2005. An imaginative design for the extension to the inner-city Sendim Cemetery in Matisinhos, Portugal won young architects Jose Cadilhe and Emanuel Fontoura first prize in 2006. A striking design for a new cemetery in Willbury Hills, North Hertfordshire by Michael Howe and Alex Ely of architectural practice mae-LLP of North London, won the Premier Award in 2007. |
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FLAGSHIP DESIGN NEW CEMETERY THAT COULD SOLVE BRITAIN'S ESCALATING BURIAL CRISIS WINS PHOENIX
John Clark (right), Assessors chairman, and Councillor Lynda Needham (center left) of North Hertfordshire District Council present the Premier Award to the winning architects, Michael Howe (left) and Alex Ely (center right) of mae LLP.
The Stoneguard Phoenix Award Design Competition 2007, organised by the Association of Burial Authorities, has gone to the architects of a striking new cemetery in Letchworth Garden City that helps to address Britain's escalating burial crisis.
Designed by mae - a young architecture practice based in North London - Wilbury Hills cemetery in Hertfordshire is a flagship in modern cemetery design which the practice hopes could completely transform the way we bury our dead.
SEE the winning design from Michael Howe & Alex Ely of mae LLP
Closing date 2008 COMPETITON
31st October2008
Anyone can enter!
HOW TO ENTER
Download ENTRY FORM