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Daniel Libeskind Awards
November 2, 2010
HONORS AND AWARDS

2010
Buber-Rosenzweig Medal from DKR (German Coordinating Council of Societies for Christian-Jewish Cooperation) awarded to Daniel Libeskind
Real Estate Awards 2010 'Best European Scheme' for Grand Canal Square
2009
Outstanding Project Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) to the Contemporary Jewish Museum
2008
The American Institute of Architects present the Award of Honor for the highest achievement in design excellence for the Museum Residences
AIA New York and the Center for Architecture Foundation present Studio Daniel Libeskind with 2008 President's Award
CNBC Americas Property Awards 2008 in categories of Best Development to the Museum Residences and Best High-Rise Development to the Ascent at Roebling's Bridge awarded to Studio Daniel Libeskind and Corporex
The Technion Honorary Doctoral Ceremony awarded the Doctor Scientiarum Honoris Causa at Mount Carmel Campus, Haifa
CNBC Europe & Africa Property Awards 2008 in categories of Architecture, Redevelopment, High-Rise Architecture and High-Rise Development to ORCO Property Group for Zlota 44
Annual Project of the Year Award given to the Midland Engineering Company for the Ascent at Roebling's Bridge
2007
The Commander 's cross of the Order of Merit at the Residence of the Consul General of Germany
Gold medal for Architecture at the National Arts Club
The Second Penn State IAH Medal for Distinguished Contributions to the Public Advancement of Arts and Humanities, PA, USA
Silver Award for "Large Visitor Attraction of the year" for the Imperial War Museum North
Award of Merit for innovative steel design for the Royal Ontario Museum,Canada
Merit Award for Multifamily for “The Museum Residences”, Denver, Colorado, USA
Trebbia European Award  Laureates , Prague State Opera, Prague

2006
RIBA International Award, for the Wohl Centre at Bar-Ilan University, Israel

2005
Royal Fine Arts Commission Trust, Building of the Year Award, Jeu D’ Esprit, for London Metropolitan University
American Architect Award, for the Danish Jewish Museum
Giants of Design Award, The Hearst Corporation and House Beautiful

2004
Board of the Cultural Foundation of the Borough of Copenhagen, Recognition of Exceptional Architecture
Honorary member of the Royal Academy of Arts, London, England
RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) Award, 2004, for Imperial War Museum North
RIBA Award, 2004, for London Metropolitan University Graduate Centre
The First Cultural Ambassador to the US for Architecture by the U.S. Department of State, as part of the Culture Connect program
Awarded Honorary Doctorate, Doctor of Laws, honoris causa from the College of Arts and Humanities, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The New York Academy of Medicine, Honor for visionary Leaders contributions to public health, for World Trade Center Design, New York City
CITY arts 36th Annual Benefit Honor
Honorary Korczak Award, American Friends of the Ghetto Fighters’ Museum, New Jersey
Best of New York Award, for the ‘Building of New York’, Hosted by the New York City College of Technology Foundation, New York
Genovino D’Oro, (Gold Metal Award), for Architecture Genoa, Italy
Man of the Year Award from the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
The Cooper Union, Urban Visionary Award for Architecture, New York City
CITY arts” Making a Difference through the Arts” Award, New York City
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research “Lifetime Achievement” Award, New York City
The Dr. Bernard Heller Prize from the Hebrew Union College, Jewish Institute of Religion, New York City

2003
Building of the Year, British Construction Industry for Imperial War Museum North
Visitor Attraction of the Year, Northwest Tourism Board for Imperial War Museum North
Interfaith Visionary Award, Interfaith Center, New York City
Leo Baeck Institute Award, New York City
New York Association for New Americans, Torch of Honor Award
The Bronx Walk of Fame Induction, New York City
The James Parks Morton Interfaith Award
The Holocaust Educational Trust Award, London, England
The American-Israel Cultural Foundation Aviv Award, New York City
Honorary Royal Academician of the Royal Academy of Arts , London, England

2002
Awarded Honorary Doctorate Faculty of Arts and Sciences, DePaul University, Chicago
Awarded Honorary Doctorate Faculty of Social Sciences, Edinburgh University, Scotland
Holocaust Educational Trust Award
America-Israeli Cultural Foundation Award

2001
Hiroshima Art Prize: Award given to an artist whose work promotes peace

2000
The Goethe Medal for cultural contribution, the Goethe Institute, Germany

1999
Honorary Doctorate for the College of Arts and Humanities, Essex University, England
The German Architecture Prize for the Jewish Museum Berlin, Berlin, Germany
1998
Polish Consulate of New York, Award for Culture, New York, USA
Art forum International, The Best of 1998, The Jewish Museum Berlin
TIME Magazine, The Best of 1998 Design Awards, The Felix Nussbaum Museum Osnabruck
1997
Awarded Honorary Doctorate, from Humboldt Universität Berlin, Faculty of Philosophy, Berlin, Germany
1996
Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, USA
Awarded Bild Zeitung Kulturpreis (Berlin Cultural Prize), Berlin, Germany
First prize for Best Exhibition by the German Museum Directors Association

1993
Elected to the Akademie der Kunste, Berlin, Germany

1992
Augustus St. Gaudens Medal for Outstanding Contribution to Architecture
Book Design Award from the German Publisher’s Commission

1990
A membership to the European Arts and Letters
Akademie der Kunst Member

1989
Senior Scholar, The Getty Centre for the History of Art and the Humanities, Los Angeles, California, USA

1988
Visiting Getty Scholar, The Getty Centre for the History of Art and the Humanities, Los Angeles, California, USA

1987
First Prize I.B.A. Building Competition City Edge, Berlin

1986
Forty Under Forty Award for Architects
Pratt Institute Award for Representation in Architecture

1985
Venice Biennale First Prize Stone Lion Award for the Palmanova Project
Senior Fulbright-Hayes Teaching Fellowship

1984
The Cooper Union Distinguished Alumni Award presented by the President and the Board of Trustees

1983
Graham Foundation Fellowship for Studies in Architecture
National Endowment for the Arts Design Arts Grant for Studies in Architecture

1979
United States - Scandinavia Society Travel Award
American Institute of Graphic Arts Certificate of Excellence

1976
University of Kentucky Award for Best Teacher

1973
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Research Grant

1972
Institute of Architecture and Urban Studies Research Grant

1970
Graham Foundation Award for Travel
New York City American Institute of Architects Award for Design Excellence
American Institute of Architects Medal for Highest Scholastic Achievement

BUILDING AWARDS

2008
The American Institute of Architects Award of Honor for the Museum Residences
CNBC Americas Property Awards 2008 in category of Best Development for the Museum Residences
CNBC Americas Property Awards 2008 in category of Best High-Rise Development for the Ascent at Roebling's Bridge
Building of America Award by Real Estate Construction and Review to Contemporary Jewish Museum
CNBC Europe & Africa Property Awards 2008 in categories of Architecture, Redevelopment, High-Rise Architecture and High-Rise Development to ORCO Property Group for Zlota 44
Annual Project of the Year Award given to the Midland Engineering Company for the Ascent at Roebling's Bridge

2007
Silver Award for "Large Visitor Attraction of the year" for the Imperial War Museum North
Award of Merit for innovative steel design for the Royal Ontario Museum,Canada
Merit Award for Multifamily for “The Museum Residences”, Denver, Colorado, USA

2006
RIBA International Award, for the Wohl Centre at Bar-Ilan University, Israel

2005
Royal Fine Arts Commission Trust, Building of the Year Award, Jeu D’ Esprit, for London Metropolitan University

2004
RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) Award, 2004, for Imperial War Museum North
RIBA Award, 2004, for London Metropolitan University Graduate Centre
Best of New York Award, for the ‘Building of New York’, Hosted by the New York City College of Technology Foundation, New York

2003
Building of the Year, British Construction Industry for Imperial War Museum North

1998
TIME Magazine, The Best of 1998 Design Awards, The Felix Nussbaum Museum Osnabrück

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