Miami Pier Museum Competition
Registration: 31.03.2009 Deadline: 20.04.2009
Links: Arquitectum
Info: Arquitectum has organized a competition aimed at participants worldwide for a new Museum along one of the piers of the coastal town of Miami that is capable of generating an innovative cultural program as well as giving the city a new monumental space. There is a paid previous registration.
Post a CommentFood for Thought - International Idea Competition
Deadline: 15.02.2009
Links: 24-7sandwichshop.org
Info: This idea competition invites participants to submit proposals for new ways of providing, presenting and eating food. A new recipe, a new type of restaurant, garden, farm or convenience store - anything is possible. Competition open to everyone.
The Art Fund Pavilion Architecture Competition
Deadline: 03.03.2009
Links: tentlondon.co.uk
Info: THE ART FUND PAVILION architecture competition is a unique opportunity to design a semi-permanent pavilion to sit alongside a RIBA award-winning building by Marks Barfield Architects. The pavilion will provide additional exhibition space for Woking’s new gallery and museum, The Lightbox. This competition is open to all.
CNU'09 Charter Awards
Deadline: 20.01.2009
Links: cnu.org
Info:The Congress for the New Urbanism’s Charter Awards recognize excellence in architectural, landscape, and urban designs built in harmony with their physical, environmental, and social contexts as well as the publications, policies, plans, and codes that structure them. Students, and faculty advising them, are invited to submit entries to the Charter Awards.
Designing in Teheran
Deadline: 27.03.2009
Links: Benetton
Info:Benetton has launched an international ideas competition for 2 commercial buildings to be located in the center of the city of Teheran. The competition has no restriction regarding age or qualification and requires a previous online registration.
Public Design Festival - International Competition
Deadline: 28.02.2009
Links: designpubblico.it
Info: On the occasion of the first edition of its Public Design Festival, esterni announces an international call for entries to search for ideas and projects for public spaces;The competition consists of the planning of an intervention on a urban parking area(2x5m). Different kinds of projects may be presented - i.e. installations, communication projects, community services, actions, urban furniture items.Competitors must be artists or design, architecture, industrial design, graphic design, or illustration students and professionals. Both individuals and groups will be accepted.
The Deborah J. Norden Fund
Application Deadline: 30.03.2009
Links: archleague.org
Info: The Deborah J. Norden Fund, established in 1995 in memory of architect and arts administrator Deborah Norden, awards a total of up to $5,000 annually in travel/ study grants. The intention of the fund is to support genuinely independent projects that require travel. The competition is open to to students and recent graduates in the fields of architecture, architectural history, and urban studies.
Corus in Construction Student Awards 2009
Registration: 27.02.2009 Deadline:22.05.2009
Links: Corus
Info: The Corus Group has launched the 2009 edition of one of the largest competitions for European Architecture students. Participants are asked to make proposals for a vertical community- "Community One"- applying steel construction in innovative fashion. There is a previous free registration.
Punggol Waterfront Housing Design Competition
Registration:12.02.2009 1st stage submissions:09.04.2009
Links: hdb.gov.sg
Info: HDB has launched a waterfront housing design competition for the first public housing parcel along Punggol Waterway. This marks another important milestone in the remaking plans for Punggol to realise its vision “A Waterfront Town of the 21st Century".This competition provides an opportunity for participants to propose a new Master Plan for the housing district in order to develop the urban design proposals. This is a two stage competition, open only to professionals after payed registration (50$).
Northwich Cultural Centre Competition
Deadline 1st stage: 10.02.2009
Links: RIBA + northwichculturalcentreriba.co.uk
Info: This new competition seeks architects with exceptional design skills to take part in a competition for the design of a new Cultural Centre to be located in Notrhwich. The Centre will provide a focus for community activity and will be a key building that links together a number of important buildings within mid Cheshire, providing a range of public activities including galleries, performance, dance, restaurant, and tourist information. Competition open only to professionals and subject to a pre-selection first stage.
2008-09 GREEN COMMUNITY, International Student Design Competition
Registration:09.02.2009 Deadline:20.05.2009
Links: acsa-arch.org
Info: GREEN COMMUNITY Competition offers students the opportunity to think critically about their communities looking to a sustainable future. Locate a site in your local community or region, identify the barriers and strengths to living sustainably, and develop a proposal to create a flourishing and sustainable community using the tools of the environmental design disciplines: architecture, landscape architecture, and urban planning. Competition open only to students.
Oled Design Contest
Registration: 31.01.2009 Deadline: 28.02.2009
Links: oleddesigncontest.com
Info: The goal of the competitions is to use thin, efficient and transparent OLED lighting panels to make an OLED lamp, preferebly in one of the following fields - mood lighting / emotional lighting, static signage or low-content information display. This contest is open to everybody, from students to professionals.
London International Creative Competition
Deadline: 31.01.2009
Links:LICC
Info: LICC is an event that aims to promote artists of various disciplines through publications, exhibitions and an award. The competition has an worldwide scope and is submitted online after a paid registration.
Concurso Urbanacción 2
Deadline: 12.03.2009
Links:Urbanacción
Info:Urbanacción has launched its second event under the subject of "Temporary Uses in Urban Spaces" in the city of Madrid. Porposals will compete in three categories: Global, Urban and Social. Participation is open and does not require registration.
Woburn Public Library Competition
Deadline: 23.01.2009
Links:Woburn Public Library Competition
Info:The town of Woburn, in collaboration with Harvard University has launched an ideas competition for an expansion of its public library, an historical landmark. This competition is open to all.
The Prize " Sustainable Arqchitecture" Fassa Bortolo
Registration: 31.12.2008 Deadline: 31.01.2009
Links: premioarchitettura.it
Info: The prize will be awarded each year and is devoted to professionals and groups of architects and engineers who have implemented projects of sustainable architecture in the past five years. Furthermore the edition 2007 of the Prize also includes a section devoted to neo-graduates , who can participate with their Degree Thesis.
Housing Agency of Jamaica Limited Urban Design Competition
Registration: 16.01.2009 Deadline: 30.03.2009
Links:hajl.gov.jm
Info: Housing Agency of Jamaica Limited (HAJ) invites qualified professionals to participate in an exciting regional design competition to guide the development of a large residential community, in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica.
Light on the Gesù - An Ideas Competition
Deadline: 14.01.2009
Links:quartierdesspectacles.com
Info: Le Gesù – Centre de créativité, the Quartier des spectacles partnership and Design Montréal announce the launch of the “Illumination of the Gesù Façade” competition. The contest will be a collective reflection on the challenges of expressing the identity of a remarkable heritage building through the enhancement of its façade through lighting. This competition is open to all.
Green Water City - International Competition of Conceptual Urban Design
Deadline: 31.01.2009
Links:qpfuture.com
Info: From water town to water city, from suburb to urban, now the misty beauty of Jiangnan Watertown is faced with the collision or mergence problem because of the rapid development. The goal of this competition is to discuss the renovation of the Waterfront of Jiangnan city, creating a new urban space with its local culture, and finding the ideal form of eco-friendly city planning and architecture. This competition is open to everyone, individually or in teams.
XI Concurso Internacional Arquine: Faro de Satélite
Registration: 04.02.2009 Deadline: 20.02.2009
Links: Arquine
Info: The mexican architecture magazine Arquine has launched the 2008 edition of its annual international competition that will honor the Torres Satelite project by Barragan and Goeritz byproviding a new urban setting and activities in its surroundings. There is a paid registration.