Stirling Winner

Zaha Hadid Architects wins the Royal Institute of British Architects' £20,000 Stirling Prize for the second year running, this time for the Evelyn Grace Academy in Brixton, one of London's most deprived areas (title link). As you can see from the above photo, Hadid's elegant and imaginative design for a limited inner-city space includes a running track that cuts though the school.