De La Warr Pavillion shortlisted

TWO hundred and twenty four projects from 43 countries have been shortlisted for the inaugural World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards, the global architectural awards programme which compares and contrasts buildings completed within the past 18 months.

The De La Warr Pavillion (John McAslan + Partners), Bexhill-on-Sea is among the 23 UK shortlisted projects.

An expert panel of judges selected the shortlist from 722 entries from 63 countries worldwide. The UK, USA, Australia and Mexico submitted the highest number of entries to the Awards, whilst emerging markets such as China, Russia and India have strong representation on the shortlist.