# RIBA International Award

The RIBA International Award is the Royal Institute of British Architects' highest award.
The shortlist for the Lubetkin Prize is made up of the winners of the RIBA International Awards.

## Laureates
### 2011

RIBA International award winners in 2011 were:
| Building | Location | Architect | Nationality |
| Masdar Institute | Masdar City, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates | Foster and Partners | United Kingdom |
| Brain and Mind Research Unit - Youth Mental Health Building University | Sydney Australia | BVN Architecture | Australia |
| Guangzhou Opera House | Guangzhou China | Zaha Hadid Architects | United Kingdom |
| Iron Market | Port-au-Prince Haiti | John McAslan + Partners | United Kingdom |
| Alila Villas Uluwatu | Bali Indonesia | WOHA | Singapore |
| Stanislavsky Factory | Moscow Russia | John McAslan + Partners | United Kingdom |
| School of the Arts | Singapore | WOHA | Singapore |
| Galleria Centercity Department Store | Cheonan South Korea | UNStudio | Netherlands |
| Laboratory Building | Basel Switzerland | David Chipperfield Architects | United Kingdom |
| Loft Gardens | Istanbul Turkey | Tabanlioglu Architects | Turkey |
| Boston Museum of Fine Arts | Boston United States | Foster and Partners | United Kingdom |
| North College, Rice University | Houston United States | Hopkins Architects | United Kingdom |
| Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | Richmond United States | Rick Mather Architects | United Kingdom |

### 2010

RIBA International award winners in 2010 were:
| Building | Location | Architect | Nationality |
| Spanish 2010 EXPO Pavilion | Shanghai China | EMBT | Spain |
| UK 2010 EXPO Pavilion | Shanghai China | Thomas Heatherwick Studios | United Kingdom |
| Herning Museum of Contemporary Art | Herning Denmark | Steven Holl Architects | United States |
| Unilever Headquarters, | Hamburg Germany | Behnisch Architekten | Germany |
| Timberyard Social Housing | Dublin Ireland | O'Donnell & Tuomey | Ireland |
| Bras Basah MRT station | Singapore Singapore | WOHA | Singapore |
| The Met | Bangkok Thailand | WOHA | Singapore |
| Anchorage Museum | Anchorage United States | David Chipperfield Architects | United Kingdom |
| Kroon Hall, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies Yale University | New Haven United States | Hopkins Architects | United Kingdom |
| Winspear Opera House | Dallas United States | Foster and Partners | United Kingdom |
| Carrasco International Airport | Montevideo Uruguay | Rafael Vinoly Architects | Uruguay/ United States |
| Villalagos | Uruguay | Kallosturin | United Kingdom |

### 2009

RIBA International award winners in 2009 were:
| Building | Location | Architect | Nationality |
| Beijing Station | Beijing China | Farrell and Partners/Design Institute | United Kingdom/ China |
| Ching Fu Shipbuilding | Kaohsiung Taiwan | Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners | United Kingdom |
| Beijing National Stadium | Beijing China | Herzog & de Meuron/China Architectural Design & Research Group | Switzerland/ China |
| Beijing Airport Terminal 3 | Beijing China | Foster + Partners | United Kingdom |
| Cocoon | Zürich Switzerland | Camenzind Evolution | Switzerland |
| Saxo Bank Headquarters | Copenhagen Denmark | 3XN Architects | Denmark |
| Nine Tree Village | Hangzhou China | David Chipperfield | United Kingdom |
| European Investment Bank | Luxemburg Luxembourg | Ingenhoven Architects | Germany |
| Museum Brandhorst | Munich Germany | Annette Kisling | Germany |
| Alto Vetro Tower | Dublin Ireland | Shay Cleary Architects | Ireland |
| British High Commission | Colombo Sri Lanka | Richard Murphy Architects | United Kingdom |
| Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff United States | Hopkins Architects | United Kingdom |
| Maosi Primary School | Qingyang China | Professor Edward Ng, School of Architecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| The Water Cube | Beijing China | PTW Architects/China State Construction Engineering Corp/China State Construction Engineering Corp/Arup | Australia/ China/ United Kingdom |
| Sean O'Casey Centre | Dublin Ireland | O'Donnell & Tuomey | Ireland |

### 2008

RIBA International award winners in 2008 were:
| Building | Location | Architect | Nationality |
| Akron Art Museum | Akron United States | Coop Himmelb(l)au | Austria |
| Casa Kike | Cahuita Costa Rica | Gianni Botsford Architects | United States |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver United States | Adjaye Associates | United Kingdom |
| Gardiner Museum | Toronto Canada | Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects | Canada |
| British High Commission | Kampala Uganda | FAT | United Kingdom |

### 2007

RIBA International award winners in 2007 were:
| Building | Location | Architect | Nationality |
| Residence at the Swiss Embassy | Washington, D.C. United States | Steven Holl Architects | United States |
| School of Art and Art History, University of Iowa | Iowa City United States | Steven Holl Architects | United States |
| L5 Building, University of New South Wales | Sydney Australia | Bligh Voller Nield | Australia |
| Edith Cowan University | Perth Australia | Jones Coulter Young Architects | Australia |
| Empire Riverside Hotel | Sana'a Yemen | Design Engine Architects | United Kingdom |
| Des Moines Public Library | Des Moines United States | David Chipperfield Architects | United Kingdom |
| Hearst Tower | New York City United States | Foster + Partners | United Kingdom |