2016 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize

The 2016 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize is awarded to the team behind the preservation and rehabilitation of the Justus van Effen complex in Rotterdam, the Netherlands: Molenaar & Co. architecten, Hebly Theunissen architecten, and landscape architect Michael van Gessel. The award recognizes the architectural significance of the Justus van Effen complex, the quality of the conservation work performed by the winning team of architects, and the commitment of the architects and the complex owner to recognizing the value of social housing.