World Architecture Festival

See some of the world’s greatest buildings presented live in Barcelona in October at the World Architecture Festival.

Every architect shortlisted in the WAF Awards will be presenting live at the Festival, battling to become category winners. Listen to the story behind the buildings of the year, pick up presentation tips, and see entries in 17 different building types

See some of the world’s greatest buildings presented live in Barcelona in October at the World Architecture Festival.

BY jesse

April 4th, 2011

See some of the world’s greatest buildings presented live in Barcelona in October at the World Architecture Festival.

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