Here are the 15 inspiring shortlist photos from the World Architecture Festival 2023. The 2023 World Architecture Festival has unveiled its highly diverse shortlist of projects, encompassing a wide array of categories such as religion, energy, transport, and health.

This year, the prestigious event will grace Singapore from 29th November to 1st December, as the shortlisted participants vie for accolades by passionately presenting their innovative creations to a distinguished panel comprising 140 eminent judges.

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#1 Chengdu, China – Photo By AKA SK8Simon

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Panda Tower by Shanghai United Design Group Co., Ltd. Photograph: AKA_SK8Simon

#2 Tasmania, Australia – Photo By Peter Whyte

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Iron Creek Bay Farm Stay by Misho + Associates. Photograph: Peter Whyte

#3 Tokushima-shi, Japan – Photo By Katsumasa Tanaka

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Toagosei hydrogen station Tokushima by Osamu Morishita Architect and Associates. Photograph: Katsumasa Tanaka

#4 Sarnano, Italy – Photo By Dan Glasser

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Casa Ward by Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architect. Photograph: Dan Glasser

#5 Hangzhou, China – Photo By Zheng Shi

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

China Hangzhou E-sports Centre by Central-South Architectural Design Institute co. Photograph: Zheng Shi

#6 Ang Sila, Thailand – Photo By W Workspace

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Ang Sila Oyster Scaffolding Pavilion by Chat Architects. Photograph: W Workspace/World Architecture Festival

#7 Mormanno (Cosenza), Italy – Photo By Duccio Malagamba

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Santa Maria Goretti Church by Mario Cucinella Architects. Photograph: Duccio Malagamba/World Architecture Festival

#8 Szczecin, Poland – Photo By Piotr Krajewski

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Teatr Letni by Flanagan Lawrence. Photograph: Piotr Krajewski/World Architecture Festival

#9 Hampshire, United Kingdom – Photo By Rory Gardiner

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

New Temple Complex by James Gorst Architects. Photograph: Rory Gardiner/World Architecture Festival

#10 Fari Island, Maldives – Photo By Fernando Guerra

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Turrell Pavilion by Studio MK27. Photograph: Fernando Guerra/World Architecture Festival

#11 London, United Kingdom – Photo By Peter Landers

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Battersea Power Station Phase Two by WilkinsonEyre. Photograph: Peter Landers/World Architecture Festival

#12 Tehran, Iran – Photo By Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Jahad Metro Plaza by Khavarian Studio. Photograph: Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh/World Architecture Festival

#13 Nizwa, Oman – Photo By Sami Khamis Sanjor Al Qawal

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Oman Across Ages Museum by COX Architecture. Photograph: Sami Khamis Sanjor Al Qawal/World Architecture Festival

#14 Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Photo By Gerry O’Leary

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

The Mosque of Light by Dabbagh Architects. Photograph: Gerry O’Leary/World Architecture Festival

#15 Bali, Indonesia – Photo By Biroe Architecture

World Architecture Festival 2023 Shortlist Photos

Bamboo Dome for G20 Bali Summit by Biroe Architecture. Photograph: Biroe Architecture/World Architecture Festival


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