Elizabeth Line wins 2024 Stirling Prize - Dividing Critics
Автор: Anil Singh Rana FRICS
Загружено: 2024-10-19
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The Times
Whisking 700,000 passengers across London on a typical day and encompassing 62 miles of track and 26 miles of tunnels, there’s no doubt that the Elizabeth Line, opened by the late Queen in May 2022, has transformed travel in the capital for the better. But one question remains: is it really architecture?
On Wednesday 16 October 2024, the Elizabeth Line collected the Stirling prize, usually awarded to the country’s best new building, at a lavish ceremony at the Roundhouse in Camden, prompting critics to ponder just how much of the £18.8 billion project can be considered architecture and how much of it is actually engineering. Given that it was also plagued by cost overruns of £4 billion and delivered three and a half years late, it may prove the most controversial winner of the Stirling prize, conferred annually by the Royal Institute of British Architects (Riba), for many years.
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