Emre Arolat, Founder of EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture, has been elected as an Honorary Fellow of the AIA. The AIA Honorary Fellowship program honors international architects for their exceptional work and significant contributions to architecture and society on an international level. Arolat will receive his Honorary Fellowship and medal during the Investiture Ceremony which will take place on Friday, June 7 at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas. Read More
The Mecidiyeköy Liquor and Cognac Factory was built in the early 1930’s with the design of renowned French architect Robert Mallet-Stevens in an empty estate surrounded by mulberry trees. Displaying the periods modernist tendencies, the building that has become rooted in the city’s memory for many years with its horizontal, strong and dramatic mass had completely lost its essential qualities due to the restorative activity it was exposed to during various periods; additions that were carried out insensibly and interventions far from refinement. The exhibition titled “Mecidiyeköy Liquor Factory as the Early Republics Daring Move and more: Grumbling in the context of City Memory. EAA- Emre Arolat Architecture” taking place within the scope of PİLEVNELİ Project and held at PİLEVNELİ Mecidiyeköy centers on the course of the Liquor Factory from the early 1930’s until today. Read More
EAA Studio London has received planning permission for 59 75 Reading. Reading Council’s planning committee approved the 92-unit residential scheme in Reading, which is a historically important minster town with a long ecclesiastical history. The scheme includes conversion, extension and new build for developers Allies and Urban High Developments joint venture. Read More
Emre Arolat attended to the Steering Committee of Aga Khan Award’s Fourteenth Cycle (2017-2019). Established in 1977, the Award is given every three years to projects that set new standards of excellence in architecture, planning practices, historic preservation and landscape architecture. Emre Arolat Architecture was previously awarded the Aga Khan Award in 2010 for the Ipekyol Textile Factory in Edirne, Turkey. Read More
EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture has been shortlisted at the World Architecture Festival (WAF) in 4 categories with 4 different projects. NEF Golkoy – Residential (Future), Nora Mosque and Community Center – Civic (Future), Pilevneli Gallery – Culture (Completed), Mecidiyekoy Towers – Mixed Use (Completed) Read More
On Thursday, June 21st, Emre Arolat presented notable examples of his work to a group of Royal Institute of Architects (RIBA) members who gathered for a luncheon at the SoHo studio of EAA – Emre Arolat Architecture. Read More
Emre Arolat participated in an event program at CORE: club in New York where he had a private “Lunch and Learn” presentation showcasing his design and architecture philosophy in today’s world in addition to sharing and discussing his office’s latest projects in America, Europe, and Asia since the opening of his NYC studio. For this occasion, Arolat selected three projects to showcase: Yalikavak Elements, Zorlu Center Mixed Use Complex, and Sancaklar Mosque. Read More
As part of the 16th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy, Emre Arolat participated as the first keynote speaker in the “Vardiya/Shift” roundtable within the Pavilion of Turkey which was curated by Kerem Piker and coordinated by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (IKSV). Read More
Sancaklar Mosque by EAA – Emre Arolat Architecture has been awarded the 2018 Royal Institute of British Architects RIBA Award for International Excellence. Read More
Emre Arolat – recent winner of the 2018 RIBA Award for International Excellence, participated in a conversation with Professor Theoharis David of Pratt Institute, FAIA as part of NYCxDESIGN. Held at EAA’s New York studio, the conversation was additionally sponsored by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and Bespoke Careers. Read More
