The Jury 2018

Born in Germany, Anne Kaestle studied architecture at the TU Karlsruhe and the Royal Academy of the Arts in Copenhagen before completing her studies at the Accademia di Architettura in Mendriso under Peter Zumthor.

Jonathan Sergison graduated from the Architectural Association School of Architecture and co-founded Sergison Bates architects in 1996.

Born in Paris, Marc Mimram graduated in mathematics and engineering before dedicating himself to architecture. In 1992, he founded Marc Mimram Architecture, his own consultancy and architecture-engineering firm.

Stephan Ferenczy studied at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna and co-founded BEHF Corporate Architects in 1995.

Born in Bucharest, Vladimir Arsene founded his own practice in 1991, Westfourth Architecture, which presently has offices in New York, Bucharest and Istanbul. His portfolio covers projects of various scales, from hotels and embassies to the interior design of private residencies. A recent project of note is the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Bucharest.