The Architecture MasterPrize celebrates excellence in Architectural Photography
The AMP recognises the world’s most talented photographers specialised in buildings, showcasing their ability to capture the “soul of architectural and interior spaces” while bringing unique perspectives to the public.
This year’s winners highlight breathtaking structures across the globe, immortalised through the lens of some of the most skilled photographers in the industry.
The AMP 2024 celebrated outstanding achievements in architectural photography, honouring exceptional talent in both exterior and interior categories.
The winners are:
Exterior Architecture Photograph of the Year:
Albrecht Voss “Cabane du Glacier de Tortin”
Voss’s photograph captures the Cabane du Glacier de Tortin in Switzerland.
He highlights its design against the backdrop of the aurora borealis, a rare event, as it was the first appearance of the northern lights in Switzerland in 25 years.
Interior Architecture Photograph of the Year:
Franco Casaccia “In Orbit – K21”
Casaccia’s series showcases Tomás Saraceno’s “In Orbit” installation at the K21 museum in Düsseldorf, Germany.
The image depict a surreal landscape of suspended steel mesh and air-filled spheres, creating an ethereal experience within the museum’s atrium.
These photographers have been celebrated for their ability to capture and convey the essence of architectural design through their lenses.
Exterior Architecture Photography Winners
- Albrecht Voss – Cabane du Glacier de Tortin
- Edmund Sumner – Casa 720
- Gabriela Caneda – Botin Center – Pachinco
- HGEsch Photography – Atmosphere by Hotel Krallerhof
- Kris Provoost – Floating Hotel at Hong Kong International Airport
- Marco Petrini – Muir Building
- Michael Tessler – Salt Crystallizer
- Nicolas Wauters – Tokyo Cityscapes and Structures
- Shoayb Khattab Photography – Kaktakus
- Tim Griffith – Viewhill
- Victor Romero – Zayed International Airport, Terminal A
- Wang Zhou – Citymark Centre
- William Shum – Hong Kong Taxi Series
Interior Architecture Photography Winners
- Angie McMonigal – Grundtvig’s Church
- Chan Hoo Ong – Equatorial School of Architecture
- Edmund Sumner – Sharjah Mall
- Felix Meyer – Architectural Office
- Franco Casaccia – Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, In Orbit – K21, Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ingo Rasp – Stuttgart 21
- Jiachen Li – The World’s Tallest Atrium
- Jinfeng Qiu – Guangdong Art Museum in Greater Bay Area Art Center
- Marcus Stork – Forskaren10. Romona Elena Balaban – Palazzo Ventidue
- Simon Kennedy – The Steading, Maxon Architects
- Tim Griffith – National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila
Celebrating the Art of Architectural Photography
Each of these photographers has demonstrated an exceptional ability to blend technical skill with artistic vision, capturing the unique essence of architectural masterpieces worldwide.
The winning images not only showcase the structures themselves but also reveal the emotions, atmospheres and narratives embedded in architectural spaces.
From Albrecht Voss’s stunning cover photo of the Cabane du Glacier de Tortin, highlighting the northern lights over a Swiss alpine refuge, to Franco Casaccia’s mesmerising portrayal of Tomás Saraceno’s In Orbit installation at the K21 Museum, each photograph tells a compelling story of design, light and space.
These award-winning photographs remind us of the profound connection between architecture and photography.
They preserve and amplify the artistic expressions of some of the world’s most innovative architects, ensuring that their work continues to inspire generations to come.
Looking ahead to future competitions The Architecture MasterPrize continues to evolve, setting the benchmark for excellence in Architectural Photography.
With each passing year, new talents emerge and fresh perspectives bring buildings to life in extraordinary ways.
