Mies van der Rohe Award

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European Union prize architecture award

The Mies van der Rohe Award is a prestigious European Union prize that recognizes outstanding contemporary architecture across Europe.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Mies van der Rohe Award canonical	7
European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award	4
2011 Mies van der Rohe Award	1
European Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award	1
European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture 2013	1
European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award (special mention, collaborative projects)	1
Mies van der Rohe Award 2013	1
Mies van der Rohe Award 2015	1
Mies van der Rohe Award for Latin American Architecture	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3544029 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Mies van der Rohe Award
Context triple: [Snøhetta, awarded, Mies van der Rohe Award]

A. 2009 Mies van der Rohe Award
The 2009 Mies van der Rohe Award is the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture given that year to recognize outstanding architectural achievement, notably awarded to the Oslo Opera House.
B. Alvar Aalto Medal
The Alvar Aalto Medal is a prestigious international architecture award honoring outstanding contributions to creative and significant modern architecture in the spirit of Finnish architect Alvar Aalto.
C. UIA Auguste Perret Prize
The UIA Auguste Perret Prize is an international architecture award presented by the International Union of Architects to recognize outstanding achievements in architectural technology and innovation.
D. Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize in Architecture
The Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize in Architecture is a prestigious American award recognizing architects whose work demonstrates significant contributions to the art and craft of architecture.
E. European Prize for Architecture
The European Prize for Architecture is a prestigious annual award that honors architects whose work demonstrates a commitment to humane, sustainable, and innovative design across Europe.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Mies van der Rohe Award
Target entity description: The Mies van der Rohe Award is a prestigious European Union prize that recognizes outstanding contemporary architecture across Europe.

A. 2009 Mies van der Rohe Award
The 2009 Mies van der Rohe Award is the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture given that year to recognize outstanding architectural achievement, notably awarded to the Oslo Opera House.
B. Alvar Aalto Medal
The Alvar Aalto Medal is a prestigious international architecture award honoring outstanding contributions to creative and significant modern architecture in the spirit of Finnish architect Alvar Aalto.
C. UIA Auguste Perret Prize
The UIA Auguste Perret Prize is an international architecture award presented by the International Union of Architects to recognize outstanding achievements in architectural technology and innovation.
D. Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize in Architecture
The Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize in Architecture is a prestigious American award recognizing architects whose work demonstrates significant contributions to the art and craft of architecture.
E. European Prize for Architecture
The European Prize for Architecture is a prestigious annual award that honors architects whose work demonstrates a commitment to humane, sustainable, and innovative design across Europe.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European Union prize ⓘ architecture award ⓘ
alternativeName	European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award ⓘ linked to: Mies van der Rohe Award
awardedFor	contemporary architecture ⓘ outstanding architectural works in Europe ⓘ
category	architecture prize ⓘ
country	European Union ⓘ Spain ⓘ
field	architecture ⓘ
firstAwarded	1988 ⓘ
frequency	biennial ⓘ
genre	contemporary architecture prize ⓘ
hasPart	Emerging Architect Prize ⓘ
inception	1987 ⓘ
jurisdiction	European Union ⓘ
language	Catalan ⓘ English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
location	Barcelona ⓘ
namedAfter	Ludwig Mies van der Rohe ⓘ Mies van der Rohe ⓘ linked to: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
notableFor	recognizing leading contemporary European architecture ⓘ
officialWebsite	https://miesarch.com ⓘ
organizer	Fundació Mies van der Rohe ⓘ
scope	Europe ⓘ
selectionProcess	international jury ⓘ nominations by advisory committee ⓘ nominations by independent experts ⓘ nominations by national architects’ associations ⓘ
sponsor	European Commission ⓘ European Parliament ⓘ

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Referenced by (18)

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Snøhetta → awarded → Mies van der Rohe Award ⓘ

Olafur Eliasson → awardReceived → European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award (special mention, collaborative projects) ⓘ