Architects' Journal is a professional architecture magazine, published monthly in London by Metropolis International . Each issue includes in-depth features on relevant current affairs, alongside profiles of recently completed buildings. Ten times per year the magazine is accompanied by sister publication AJ Specification.
7-657: The Jane Drew Prize is an architecture award given annually by the Architects' Journal to a person showing innovation, diversity and inclusiveness in architecture . It is named after the English modernist architect Jane Drew . The Jane Drew Prize began with discussions in 1997 between the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Women Architects Group and the Arts Council of England . The new prize
14-550: A ten-minute presentation. The evening was described as "tedious" and Gustafson didn't even turn up. The award was finally presented to Gustafson on 4 June after strong disagreements and near-resignations amongst the judging panel. The prize has subsequently become part of the W Awards (previously the Women in Architecture Awards), a programme held by The Architectural Review and Architects' Journal . According to
21-549: The 2013 entry guidelines, the prize recognises a "contribution to the status of women in architecture". Architects%27 Journal Architects’ Journal ’s website – which attracts 8 million views a year – is focused on breaking news, and is where the publication’s investigative journalism and campaigns can be found. This includes the RetroFirst campaign, which helps architects to ensure they embed sustainability into every part of their practice. In 2018 Architects’ Journal
28-609: The RIBA, after which a jury selected the winner who received a prize of £10,000. The 1998 winner also received a sculpture by Eduardo Paolozzi . Problems were encountered with the initial award, primarily in finding suitable candidates that met all three criteria. A forum was held on 19 May 1998 where the four shortlisted candidates (client Jane Priestman , artist Martin Richman, landscape architect Kathryn Gustafson and architectural practice Fashion Architecture Taste ) were asked to give
35-776: Was awarded Magazine of the Year at the Professional Publishers Association Awards., and was named Editorial Brand of the Year at the International Building Press Awards in 2020, 2021 and 2023. The first edition was of what is now Architects' Journal was published in 1895. Originally named The Builder's Journal and Architectural Record , from 1906 to 1910 it was known as The Builder's Journal and Architectural Engineer , and it then became The Architects and Builder's Journal from 1911 until 1919, at which point it
42-582: Was given its current name. In December 2015, then-owner of the title Top Right Group rebranded as Ascential and, in January 2017, announced its intention to sell 13 "heritage titles", including Architects Journal . It was announced on 1 June 2017 that the brands had been published by Metropolis International . This article relating to an architectural magazine is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . See tips for writing articles about magazines . Further suggestions might be found on
49-675: Was launched in January 1998 with a ceremony held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London . The award was created to recognise promotion of innovation, diversity and inclusiveness in architecture. It was named after the English architect Dame Jane Drew (died 1996) who, among other achievements, had tried to set up the first all-women architecture practice and had been the first female full Professor at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology . Nominations were invited by
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