{"id":422432,"date":"2026-05-11T15:25:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T15:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/422432\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T15:25:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T15:25:10","slug":"christelle-avenier-joins-the-ar-emerging-awards-jury-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/422432\/","title":{"rendered":"Christelle Avenier joins the AR Emerging awards jury 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The co-founder of Avenier Cornejo will judge this year\u2019s awards and join the shortlist in London in October<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-346625 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/avenier_cornejo_architctural_review_social_housing_2Z9A7247_DxO.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Avenier Cornejo Architectes won the AR Emerging awards in 2017 with a design for brick social housing in Clichy, on the outskirts of Paris. Credit: Takuji Shimmura<\/p>\n<p>Christelle Avenier co-founded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/archive\/avenier-cornejo-architecture-that-is-skilfully-simple-joyful-and-generous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Avenier Cornejo Architectes<\/a> with Miguel Cornejo in 2008. Since then, the practice has nurtured a focus on social housing in Paris, where the studio is based.<\/p>\n<p>Avenier Cornejo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging\/ar-emerging-architecture-awards-winners-revealed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">won the AR Emerging awards in 2017<\/a> with a project for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging\/peripheral-vision-rue-bonnet-social-housing-in-paris-france-by-avenier-cornejo-architectes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">38 social apartments on Rue Bonnet in Paris<\/a>. Since then, the practice has worked on more social housing as well other programmes, including an auditorium with housing for students and young people, completed in 2024.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-356323 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Dareau_Avenier-Cornejo\u00a9MaximeDelvaux_HQ_01-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2048\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Auditorium for La Sir\u00e8ne with housing for students and young people, completed in 2024 by Avenier Cornejo<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline_image_source\" style=\"max-width: 2570px;\">Credit:\u00a0Maxime Delvaux<\/p>\n<p>The practice is currently working with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging\/dechelette-architecture-france\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">D\u00e9chelette Architecture<\/a> (who were shortlisted in the AR Emerging awards 2024) on a project for social housing made out of stone at ZAC H\u00e9bert in Paris.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-346626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HEB_Perspective_\u00a9AilleursStudio_01avenier_cornejo_architctural_review_social_housing_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1552\" height=\"2003\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">ZAC H\u00e9bert in Paris, designed by Avenier Cornejo and D\u00e9chelette Architecture<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline_image_source\" style=\"max-width: 1562px;\">Credit:\u00a0Avenier Cornejo Architectes<\/p>\n<p>Inaugurated in 1999, the AR Emerging awards support young architects and designers at a key stage in their career, promoting their best work to a worldwide audience.<\/p>\n<p>The awards recognise excellence in an overall body of work, rather than a singular project: entrants are asked to submit a small portfolio rather than an individual completed building. Shortlisted projects will be featured in a special edition of the AR and all finalists will present their work to our acclaimed judging panel in London this November to win the \u00a35,000 prize.<\/p>\n<p>Previous winners include\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging\/a-threshold-india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">A Threshold<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging-architecture\/pillar-of-the-community-comunal-taller-de-arquitectura-mexico?blocktitle=Emerging-Architecture-2019-winner&amp;contentID=19543\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Comunal Taller de Arquitectura<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/today\/nature-nurtured-carla-juacaba-studio-brazil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Carla Jua\u00e7aba Studio<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging-architecture\/sou-fujimoto-foreigners-dont-want-really-crazy-things\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sou Fujimoto<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging-architecture\/klein-dytham-architecture-we-dont-need-any-more-grey-boxes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Klein Dytham<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/handmade-school-rudrapur-bangladesh-by-anna-heringer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Anna Heringer<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging-architecture\/bjarke-ingels-between-unbounded-optimism-and-identifiable-anxiety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bjarke Ingels<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging\/thomas-heatherwick-i-wanted-to-be-an-inventor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Thomas Heatherwick<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/buildings\/%e2%80%8btsinghua-architecture-school-extension-in-beijing-china-by-li-xiaodong-atelier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Li Xiaodong<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging-architecture\/frida-escobedo-architecture-encompasses-a-wider-range-of-possibilities-and-scales-than-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Frida Escobedo<\/a>. Find out more about previous winning and commended projects <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/awards\/ar-emerging\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The co-founder of Avenier Cornejo will judge this year\u2019s awards and join the shortlist in London in October&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422433,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[442,498,499,500,501,156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-422432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-artsdesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}