Today we can proudly present the new jury for The Daylight Award 2022 who will select next year's laureates. With this bi-annual award the three founding foundations strive to raise a holistic understanding of daylight, and increase its positive impact on life.
The jury shall represent the highest possible level of expertise in the field of daylight research and daylight architecture, including relevant and comprehensive knowledge of the international scientific and architectural world. The jury comprises at least six and no more than nine members. The jury should have members from at least three different countries and should not have more than two members from the same country.
The jury 2022 consists of:
Anne Lacaton, Marilyne Andersen, Juhani Pallasmaa, Koen Steemers together with three new members: Dorte Mandrup, Gerd Folkers and Russell Foster.
For more information about the individual jury members, please follow the link below.
The Daylight Award acknowledges and encourages scientific knowledge and practical application of daylight, which interlink disciplines that are usually addressed in separated, monocultural spheres, professional circles or practices.
The Daylight Award for Daylight Research
The Daylight Award for Daylight in Architecture
… is presented every two years by the non-profit, private charitable foundations, VILLUM FONDEN, VELUX FONDEN and VELUX STIFTUNG, established by Villum Kann Rasmussen. The award is given as two personal prizes, and each to the sum of €100,000.
Nominations are accepted until 30 September 2021.
For more information on how to nominate your candidates, please follow the link below.
