The winners of the 2011 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture/Mies van der Rohe Award were honoured, on 20 June in Barcelona. David Chipperfield Architects, in collaboration with Julian Harrap, received the main prize for reconstruction of the Neues Museum in Berlin, and the ‘emerging architect’ special mention was presented to Ramon Bosch and Bet Capdeferro for the Casa Collage in Girona. Androulla Vassiliou, the commissioner for education, culture, multilingualism and youth, and Jordi Hereu, outgoing mayor of Barcelona, presented them with sculptures representing the Mies van der Rohe pavilion and a cash prize of €60,000 and €20,000, respectively. Further details are available at www.miesarch.com