O Carbuncle Cup é um prêmio de arquitetura concedido anualmente pelo períódico Building Design à "mais horrível construção do Reino Unido completada nos últimos 12 meses".[1] É intencionado ser uma resposta de humor ao prestigioso Prêmio Stirling.[2] concedido pelo Royal Institute of British Architects.[3]

Drake Circus Shopping Centre, recebeu o prêmio inaugural em 2006

O Carbuncle Cup iniciou em 2006, com o primeiro ganhador sendo o Drake Circus Shopping Centre em Plymouth, projetado por Chapman Taylor.[4]

Recipientes

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A primeira lista foi anunciada em outubro de 2006 e contou com dez edifícios.[5]

Construção Local Arquiteto
BBC Radio Merseyside Liverpool Page & Park
Drake Circus Shopping Centre Plymouth Chapman Taylor
Ibis Hotel Harbourside, Bristol FaulknerBrowns Architects
Lough Road Housing Holloway, Londres CZWG
Moor House office development Cidade de Londres Foster and Partners
Nexus One Swiss Cottage, Londres S&P Architects
Serpentine Pavilion Hyde Park, Londres Rem Koolhaas
St George Wharf Lambeth, Londres Broadway Malyan
St George's Island Castlefield, Manchester John McAslan/Dandara
University College Hospital Bloomsbury, Londres Llewlyn Davies
 
Opal Court (centre), winner of the 2007 Carbuncle Cup

Sete edifícios foram pré-selecionados em 2007. Opal Court, um complexo de habitação estudantil em Leicester, foi eleito o vencedor em outubro.[6]

Construção Local Arquiteto
Holiday Inn Westhill, Aberdeenshire Peter Redhead Architects
KX200 Pentonville Road, Londres Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
More London South Bank, Londres Foster & Partners
Opal Court Leicester Stephen George & Partners
Orion Building Birmingham BBLB Architects with John Rocha
Skydec apartments Wandsworth, Londres Edward Potter Associates
Treasure House Beverley, East Yorkshire East Riding Council and Atkins
 
Radisson SAS Waterfront hotel, winner of the 2008 Carbuncle Cup

A lista de 2008 dos sete edifícios foi anunciada no início de outubro.[2] Stuart Lowther de EPR Architects disse que estava "extremamente desapontado" no prêmio para o Radison SAS Waterfront hotel sendo dado à sua empresa, como o projeto foi herdado de outro arquiteto e EPR não tinha desenhado o exterior do edifício.[7]

Construção Local Arquiteto
Aqua housing Poole, Dorset BCA Architects
B-Central apartments Bournemouth Trinity Architecture
Blue Fin building Bankside, Londres Allies and Morrison
Bridgewater Place Leeds Aedas
Broadgate Tower Bishopsgate, Londres Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Radisson SAS Waterfront hotel Saint Helier, Jersey EPR Architects
Walton Street car park Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Bourne Parking
 
Liverpool Ferry Terminal, winner of the 2009 Carbuncle Cup

Uma longa lista de dez edifícios foi anunciada em agosto de 2009.[8] Grosvenor Group, o desenvolvedor de One Park West, organizou um "abraço coletivo" do edifício, após sua nomeação.[9] The prize, judged by critics Owen Hatherley and Ellis Woodman, and architect Sean Griffith, was awarded to Liverpool Ferry Terminal, with the University of Nottingham Amenity building and Queen Margaret University placed second and third.[10]

Construção Local Arquiteto
Amenities Building and International House University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus MAKE Architects
Hotel Missoni Edinburgh Allan Murray Architects
Liverpool Ferry Terminal Liverpool Hamilton Architects
One Park West Liverpool One Pelli Clarke Pelli
Poundbury Fire Station Poundbury, Dorset Carden Croft
Queen Margaret University Musselburgh, East Lothian Dyer Associates
Theatre Severn Shrewsbury Austin Smith Lord
Union Plaza Aberdeen Halliday Fraser Munro
Westfield Shopping Centre Shepherd's Bush, Londres Westfield Group
Woodlands Manor Belfast Coogan & Co.

The jury in 2010 comprised Jonathan Glancey, Owen Hatherley, Amanda Baillieu and Ellis Woodman. The shortlist of six was announced in July,[1] and the Strata building was announced as the winner in August.[11] The article described the tower as: "Decked out with Philishave stylings, this is a building that appears to be auditioning for a supporting role in a James Bond title sequence."[11]

Construção Local Arquiteto
Bézier Apartments Old Street, Londres T. P. Bennett
Burns Monument Centre Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire East Ayrshire Council
Haymarket Hub Newcastle Reid Jubb Brown
St Anne's Square Belfast WDR & RT Taggart
Strata SE1 Elephant & Castle, Londres BFLS
The Cube Birmingham MAKE Architects

The shortlist of six was announced in July.[12] In August, a jury consisting of national newspaper architecture critics: Rowan Moore of the Observer, Hugh Pearman of the Sunday Times and the Guardian’s Jonathan Glancey voted MediaCityUK the 2011 winner.[13]

Construção Local Arquiteto
Ebenezer Chapel and Housing Development Brighton Molyneux Architects
MediaCityUK Salford Fairhurst, Chapman Taylor and Wilkinson Eyre
Museum of Liverpool Liverpool 3XN/AEW Architects
Newport Station Newport, Wales Grimshaw Architects and Atkins
One Hyde Park Knightsbridge, Londres Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Phoenix High School Shepherd's Bush, Londres Bond Bryan
 
The Cutty Sark renovation, winner of the 2012 Carbuncle Cup

The shortlist of six was announced in July,[14] In August, a jury including Owen Hatherley, Gillian Darley and Ellis Woodman voted Cutty Sark Renovation the 2012 winner.[15]

Construção Local Arquiteto
ArcelorMittal Orbit Olympic Park, Londres Anish Kapoor and Cecil Balmond
Cutty Sark Renovation Greenwich, Londres Grimshaw Architects
Firepool Lock Housing Taunton, Somerset Andrew Smith Architects
Mann Island Buildings Liverpool Broadway Malyan
Shard End Library Birmingham IDP Partnership
Titanic Belfast Museum Belfast Todd Architects and Civic Arts
 
Castle Mill was one of six buildings nominated for the 2013 award

The shortlist of six was announced in August 2013.[16] The winner was announced later that same month as 465 Caledonian Road, student accommodation in London.[17]

Construção Local Arquiteto
465 Caledonian Road University College London Stephen George & Partners
Avant Garde, 34-42 Bethnal Green Road Bethnal Green, Londres Stock Woolstencroft
Castle Mill housing Port Meadow, Oxford Frankham Consultancy Group
Porth Eirias Watersports Centre Colwyn Bay, Wales K2 Architects
Premier Inn Lambeth, Londres Hamiltons
Redcar Beacon ('The Vertical Pier') Redcar, North Yorkshire Seven Architecture and Smeeden Foreman
 
Woolwich Central, winner of the 2014 Carbuncle Cup

The shortlist of six was announced in August 2014.[18] The winner was announced in September 2014 as Woolwich Central, a Sheppard Robson-designed mixed-use scheme in south east London.[19]

Construção Local Arquiteto
Chancellor’s Building University of Bath Stride Treglown
QN7 flats Holloway, Londres CZWG
Trinity Square Gateshead 3DReid
Unite Stratford City Stratford, Londres BDP
Vauxhall Tower Vauxhall, Londres Broadway Malyan
Woolwich Central Woolwich, Londres Sheppard Robson
 
20 Fenchurch Street, winner of the 2015 Carbuncle Cup

The shortlist of six was announced in August 2015, selected by a panel of judges including Building Design editor Thomas Lane, architectural critic Ike Ijeh, writer, broadcaster and historian Gillian Darley and architectural designer Eleanor Jolliffe, both columnists for the magazine.[20] The winner was announced in September 2015 as 20 Fenchurch Street, designed by Rafael Viñoly.[21]

Construção Local Arquiteto
20 Fenchurch Street ('The Walkie-Talkie') Cidade de Londres Rafael Viñoly
City Gateway Swaythling, Southampton Fluid Design
Parliament House Lambeth, Londres Keith Williams Architects
Waltham Forest YMCA building Waltham Forest, Londres Robert Kilgour Architects
Whittle Building Peterhouse, University of Cambridge John Simpson Architects
Woodward Hall Imperial College London, North Acton, Londres careyjones chapmantolcher (CJCT)

Referências

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  2. a b «Who will get the wooden spoon in BD's Carbuncle Cup this year?». bdonline.co.uk. 3 de outubro de 2008. Consultado em 27 de julho de 2010 
  3. «RIBA Stirling Prize». RIBA. Consultado em 27 de julho de 2010 
  4. Dyckhoff, Tom (10 de janeiro de 2007). «The malling of our cities». The Times. Consultado em 27 de julho de 2010 
  5. «Bottom of the barrel - Carbuncles 2006». bdonline.co.uk. 13 de outubro de 2006. Consultado em 27 de julho de 2010 
  6. «Scars, blots and eyesores». bdonline.co.uk. 5 de outubro de 2007. Consultado em 27 de julho de 2010 
  7. «Are these the UK's worst buildings ever?». bdonline.co.uk. 20 de maio de 2013. Consultado em 24 de outubro de 2013 
  8. «Carbuncle Cup 2009 longlist unveiled». bdonline.co.uk. 5 de agosto de 2009. Consultado em 27 de julho de 2010 
  9. Watson, Anna (19 de agosto de 2009). «Cesar Pelli's One Park West building fights Carbuncle Cup nomination». bdonline.co.uk. Consultado em 27 de julho de 2010 
  10. Baillieu, Amanda (28 de agosto de 2009). «Liverpool Ferry Terminal wins Carbuncle Cup 2009». bdonline.co.uk. Consultado em 27 de julho de 2010 
  11. a b Woodman, Ellis (13 de agosto de 2010). «Strata tower wins 2010 Carbuncle Cup». bdonline.co.uk. Consultado em 13 de agosto de 2010 
  12. Wainwright, Oliver (22 de julho de 2011). «Bloated icons and dreary sheds go head to head in the race for the Carbuncle Cup». Building Design 
  13. Woodman, Ellis (1 de setembro de 2011). «MediaCityUK wins 2011 Carbuncle Cup». Building Design 
  14. Woodman, Ellis (22 de julho de 2012). «Carbuncle Cup 2012: the shortlist». Building Design 
  15. Woodman, Ellis (13 de setembro de 2012). «Cutty Sark Renovation». Building Design 
  16. «Carbuncle Cup 2013 shortlist revealed». bdonline.co.uk. 19 de agosto de 2013. Consultado em 3 de setembro de 2014 
  17. «Carbuncle Cup winner 2013: A triumph for the dark side». bdonline.co.uk. 29 de agosto de 2013. Consultado em 3 de setembro de 2014 
  18. «Carbuncle Cup 2014 shortlist announced». bdonline.co.uk. 28 de agosto de 2014. Consultado em 3 de setembro de 2014 
  19. «Carbuncle Cup 2014 winner announced». bdonline.co.uk. 3 de setembro de 2014. Consultado em 3 de setembro de 2014 
  20. «Carbuncle Cup 2015 shortlist unveiled». bdonline.co.uk. Consultado em 28 de agosto de 2015 
  21. «London's Walkie Talkie judged UK's worst building». BBC News. Consultado em 2 de setembro de 2015