The World Architecture Festival has revealed its key speakers, including notable architects Michael Kokora of OMA, Kai-Uwe Bergmann of Bjarke Ingels Group and Alex McDowell, creative director at 5D Global Studio.
With 75 judges for this year's awards, the World Architecture Festival is an opportunity for all architects to gain exposure to the international design community.
Five Australian practices won some of the most awaited awards, including the Landscape Project of the Year Award that went to Taylor Cullity Lethlean and Tonkin Zulaikha Greer for their National Arboretum Canberra project. Other winners included: FJMT, Ian Moore Architects, Rice Daubney and CHROFI.
The festival, which hosts one of the world's biggest architecture award programs, will be held in Singapore from 1 to 3 October this year.