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What Is (or Was) Architectural Theory?12. November – 13. November
Podiumsdiskussion: Vom Solitär zum Stadtbaustein19. November – 19:00
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Next Event
After Work Führung: BEST HIGH-RISES11. November – 17:00
After Work Führung: Too Hot – Heisse Städte, neue Wege18. November – 17:00
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Best High-Rises
Internationaler High-Rise Award 2026/27November 5, 2026 – April 4, 2027
Exhibition Opening: November 4, 2026
Livestream of the award ceremony on November 3 in the Paulskirche: Deutsches Architekturmuseum DAM – YouTube
The International Highrise Award 2026/27 presents a selection of current highrise buildings from all over the world according to the following criteria: future-oriented design, functionality, innovative building technology, integration into the urban fabric, sustainability, and economic feasibility.
The exhibition presents all nominated buildings. The winner, announced at the award ceremony in Frankfurt‘s Paulskirche in November 2026, will be documented in the show together with the finalists and the nominees by means of models, large-scale photos, drawings, texts and films.
The International Highrise Award is organized every two years by the Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) and DekaBank and is awarded as an official prize of the City of Frankfurt.
Begleitprogramm
After Work Führung: BEST HIGH-RISES
Publications
BEST HIGH-RISES 2026/27
The International High-Rise Award / Internationaler Hochhaus Preis
Herausgegeben von Peter Körner, Stefanie Lampe, Peter Cachola Schmal
Erschienen im HIRMER Verlag, München
Deutsch-Englisch, Hardcover, 21 x 27 cm
160 Seiten, zahlreiche Farb- und SW-Abbildungen
ISBN 978-3-7774-4886-2
11.2026
EUR 40,00 (im DAM Museumsshop erhältlich für EUR 34,00)
Further exhibitions
PAULSKIRCHE. Demokratie, Debatte, Denkmal
Too Hot – Scorching cities, new ideas
On Building – the new permanent exhibition of the DAM
