2018 in architecture

• January 9 – The Church of St. Lambertus, Immerath, Germany, is demolished. • June 15 – The second major fire in four years breaks out at Glasgow School of Art. • August 14 – The Ponte Morandi, a road viaduct in Genoa, collapses, resulting in 43 deaths and numerous injuries. ==Buildings and structures==

;China • Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge opened October 23. • Goldin Finance 117, Tianjin, the third tallest building in China, designed by P & T Group and ECADI, projected for completion. ;Denmark • Fjordenhus, Kirk Kapital headquarters, on Vejle Fjord, designed by Olafur Eliasson and Sebastian Behmann, completed. ;Finland • Helsinki Central Library Oodi, designed by ALA Architects, opened December 5. ;France • Sir John Monash Centre in Villers-Bretonneux officially opened April 24. • Musée de la Romanité, Nîmes ;Hong Kong • Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge opened October 23. ;Ireland • Pálás cinema, Galway, designed by Tom de Paor, opened February 23. ;Malaysia • Four Seasons Place Kuala Lumpur, the third tallest building in Malaysia, projected for completion. between Crimea and Russia in Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey in Dundee, Scotland ;Norway • Ureddplassen public toilet, designed by Haugen/Zohar Arkitekter + Landskapsfabrikken, opened. ;Russia • Crimean Bridge between Crimea and Russia, the longest bridge in Europe, the road section of the bridge opened May 16. • Lakhta Center, in St. Petersburg, the tallest building in Europe, commissioning begins June 27. ;Spain • Mac House (Casa Mac), Novelda, designed by La Errería. ;Sweden • Norra Tornen (Northern Towers) eastern residential tower, Stockholm, designed by OMA, completed. ;Taiwan • Weiwuying (National Kaohsiung Centre for the Arts), Kaohsiung, designed by Mecanoo, opened October 13. ;Turkey • Troy Museum, designed by Yalın Mimarlık, opened October 10. • Istanbul Airport with the future world’s largest terminal, officially opened October 29. ; Ukraine • Chernobyl New Safe Confinement completed. ;United Kingdom • Broomlands Primary School in Kelso, Scottish Borders, designed by Stallan-Brand, opened January 9. • Storey's Field Community Centre and Nursery for the University of Cambridge at Eddington, designed by Stuart McKnight of MUMA (McInnes Usher McKnight Architects), completed c. March. • Beecroft Building for the University of Oxford Department of Physics, designed by Hawkins\Brown, officially opened September 17. • The Hubert Perrodo Building at St Peter's College, Oxford, by Design Engine Architects, officially opened March 13. • Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries in Westminster Abbey, London, designed by MUMA (McInnes Usher McKnight Architects) and Max Fordham, opened to public June 11. • V&A Museum of Design Dundee in Dundee, Scotland, designed by Kengo Kuma, opened September 15. • Coal Drops Yard at King's Cross Central in London, conversion of industrial premises to retail development by Thomas Heatherwick, opened October 26. • Gloucester Bus Station, designed by Building Design Partnership, opened October 26–28. • The Macallan distillery, Craigellachie, Moray, Scotland, designed by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, new building opened. • Nevill Holt Opera within 17th century stable block, designed by Witherford Watson Mann, opened June 14. in Seattle, USA • Mapleton Crescent, Wandsworth (high-rise prefabricated apartments), designed by Metropolitan Workshop. • Wittering House, Finsbury Park, home for self by Charles Bettes of GPad London, completed. • House in the Garden, Notting Hill, London, designed by Gianni Botsford, completed. ;United States • Amazon Spheres in Seattle, designed by NBBJ, opened January 30. • Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU in Richmond, Virginia designed by Steven Holl opened April 21. • Stir restaurant at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (architectural interior) designed by Frank Gehry opened October 12. • 3 World Trade Center in New York City, designed by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, opened June 11. ;Vietnam • Landmark 81 in Ho Chi Minh City the tallest building in Vietnam and the tallest completed building in Southeast Asia, is completed. ==Exhibitions==

• 26 May until 25 November - The 16th Venice Biennale of Architecture in Venice, Italy • 15 July until 13 January 2019 - "Towards a Concrete Utopia: Architecture in Yugoslavia 1948-1980" at MOMA in New York City. ==Awards==

• AIA Gold Medal – James Stewart Polshek • Architecture Firm Award AIA – Snow Kreilich Architects • Driehaus Architecture Prize for New Classical Architecture – Marc Breitman & Nada Breitman-Jakov • Emporis Skyscraper Award – MGM Cotai • Lawrence Israel Prize - Annabelle Selldorf • Pritzker Architecture Prize – Balkrishna Doshi • RAIA Gold Medal – Alexander Tzannes • RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Neave Brown • Stirling Prize – Foster and Partners for Bloomberg London • Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture – Sir David Adjaye • Vincent Scully Prize – Inga Saffron and Robert Campbell ==Deaths==

• January 7 – Aydın Boysan, 96, Turkish architect • January 9 – Neave Brown, 88, American-born British architect • January 17 – Ted McCoy, 92, New Zealand architect • February 18 – Ivor Smith, 93, English architect • February 19 – Teresa Gisbert Carbonell, 91, Bolivian architect and art historian • February 20 – Lionel March, 84, British architect and mathematician • February 22 – Serban Cantacuzino, 90, French-born Romanian-British architect • April 26 – David Mitchell, 77, New Zealand architect • May 12 – Will Alsop, 70, British architect • May 18 – Tom Wolfe, 88, American author and architecture critic (From Bauhaus to Our House) • May 28 – Wang Da-hong, 100, Chinese born Taiwanese architect • August 19 – Rafael Calventi, 92, Dominican architect and diplomat • August 26 – Kerry Hill, 75, Australian architect • September 13 – Shlomo Aronson, 81, Israeli landscape architect • September 18 – Robert Venturi, 93, American architect, Pritzker Prize winner (1991) and co-author with Denise Scott Brown of Learning from Las Vegas • October 11 – Paul Andreu, 80, French architect (Osaka Maritime Museum) • November 24 – Gene Leedy, 90, American architect • December 27 – Jean Dumontier, 83, Canadian-Quebecois architect and artist (the Montreal Metro stations Jean-Drapeau and Longueuil–Université-de-Sherbrooke) ==See also==