Finalists for Bilarab Bin Haitham Award announced

Muscat: The Bilarab Bin Haitham Award (BHA) for Architectural Design announced the names of the ten top projects qualified to the finalists in the award’s second edition.

The second edition is devoted to competing for the design of the Maritime History Museum in the Wilayat of Sur, South A’Sharqiyah Governorate.

The finalists will contest the final three positions.

The six group-teams which qualified are as follows: the first team is represented by Qais Khalfan Al Rawahi and Adnan Ahmed Qatan; the second team is represented by Mwada Saif Al Sawafi and Mohammed Najm Al Tamami; the third team represented by Ammar Abdulhameed Al Kiumi, Firas Nasser Al Hashar and Mouaid Mubarek Al Araimi; the fourth team represented by Hafsa Mohammed Al Balushi, Reem Rashid Al Hashimi and Shatha Abdullah Al Sifi; the fifth team represented by Kawthar Nasser Al Azri, Fatima Abdullah Al Baluhsi and Amal Salim Al Zawawi and the sixth team reprsented by Mohammed Khodabaksh Al Balushi, Ammar Saleh Al Saleh and Rawnaq Rashid Al Ismaili.

Individual finalists are Yousef Ahmed Al Ibrahim, Al Motaz Abdullah Al Nabri, Mohammed Salah Al Balushi and Ahmed Abdullah Al Abadi.

The finalists will present their projects before the jury panel, in the Wilayat of Sur, during the period from 30 January to 1 February 2023. Then, the committee will deliver its observations directly on the projects for the candidates to finalize those projects and submit the final format on 10 February 2023.

The top three projects will be announced during the final ceremony.