Previous ACE Awards
The three 2005 ACE Awards were announced on 9 November 2005 at the Design Council.
The ACE/RIBA Award for Religious Architecture
£3,000. For a work of architecture or landscape design that makes an outstanding contribution to the external environment. A new design or a re-ordering of existing structures or open spaces are eligible. Buildings of any faith tradition are eligible.
WINNER: Falconer Chester Architects (with Landscape Projects): Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool 2003. Photo by Shaw+Shaw
The ACE Award for a Commissioned Artwork in Ecclesiastical Space
In association with the Michael Marks Charitable Trust
£3,000. For a permanent commissioned artwork which addresses its context within a Christian worship space.
WINNER: Alison Watt Still 2004 Old St Paul's Edinburgh. Photo by Hyjlda Kosaniuk Innes
The ACE International Book Award
£3,000. For a book which makes an outstanding contribution to the dialogue between religious faith and the visual arts. The subject matter may relate to any major religious tradition, and to any visual medium (including film, performance arts, design and architecture).
The year the award was awarded jointly to:
Paul Binski Becket's Crown; Art and imagination in Gothic England 1170-1300 Yale University Press 2005
and
Joseph Leo Koerner The Reformation of the Image The University of Chicago Press & Reaktion 2004
SHORTLISTED:
Michelle P Brown The Lindisfarne Gospels; Society, Spirituality and the Scribe British Library Publications & Toronto University Press 2003
The Award winners in 2003 were:
The ACE Award for a Commissioned Artwork in Ecclesiastical Space
Winner: Jim Partridge
The George Bell Altar, Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
The ACE/RIBA Award for Religious Architecture
Winner: Tony Fretton Architects
Faith House, Holton Lee, Poole
The ACE/REEP Award
Winner: Mark Hoare and Deansfield Primary School Faith Garden
