Looking forward to implementation
Shoreditch Station in London
Photo: m-arch.co.uk The aim of the competition is to find an architectural solution that will link two London boroughs: Shoreditch and Brick Lane. The task of the participants is to propose a project for the reconstruction of the old land-based railway station Shoreditch. The choice of the functional purpose of the building is at the discretion of the contestants. However, it is necessary to take into account the interests of local residents. Another wish of the organizers of the competition is that the projects should be potentially implemented in other areas of the city.
| registration dead-line: | 04.05.2015 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 11.05.2015 | |
| open to: | certified architects and designers, as well as students; | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 1,750; 2nd place - € 450; 3rd place - € 300; ten honorable mentions |
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Art Center in Portugal
Illustration: arkxsite.com Participants are invited to submit to the jury their projects to create an art center on the site of the Cresmina fortress in the Portuguese city of Cascais. The fortress is a significant object of the country's cultural and historical heritage, and its unique features must be preserved. Contestants in their concepts should not only reflect the history of this unique place, but also harmoniously fit the modern complex into the picturesque natural landscape.
| registration dead-line: | 25.05.2015 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 30.05.2015 | |
| open to: | students and certified architects under the age of 40; individual participants and groups up to 4 people | |
| reg. contribution: | before May 12 - € 60; May 13-25 - € 90 | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 2000; 2nd place - € 1000; 3rd place - € 500; seven honorable mentions |
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Bauhaus Museum Dessau
Illustration: bauhausmuseum-dessau.de The aim of the competition is to create a project for the Bauhaus Museum in Dessau. The construction of the museum is planned in preparation for the 100th anniversary of the school. It will house the extensive collection of the Dessau Bauhaus Foundation. It is assumed that the museum will be located in the central city park. Participants will have to develop a project that will meet the requirements for the functionality of the building, its appearance, as well as the designated budget and implementation timeframe.
| registration dead-line: | 13.04.2015 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 31.07.2015 | |
| open to: | professional architects, planners and landscape designers; individual participants and teams | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 37,000, 2nd place - € 25,000, 3rd place - € 17,000, 4th place - € 11,000, incentive prizes |
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Reconstruction of the bus station in Preston
Photo: ribacompetitions.com Lancashire authorities have decided to renovate the Preston bus station. The participants will have to work in three directions: in fact, the "renovation" of the bus station, the creation of a youth center and the development of public spaces in this area. The competition will be held in two stages. At the first stage, the participants will need to develop solutions for each of the assigned tasks. At the second stage, five finalists will work on finalizing their projects in accordance with the comments and recommendations of the jury.
| registration dead-line: | 21.04.2015 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 07.07.2015 | |
| open to: | professional architects; individual participants and teams, including interdisciplinary | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | royalties for each of the five finalists - £ 6,000 |
[more] Urbanism and territorial development
Europan 13 - urban planning competition
Illustration: europan-europe.eu Europan is a well-known European architectural competition, the result of which is the transformation and development of territories. The aim of the competition is to develop urban planning projects for specific 49 sites in different European countries. The theme of the competition, "Adaptive City", involves the creation of concepts for the sustainable development of these territories, taking into account today's economic conditions.
| dead-line: | 30.06.2015 | |
| open to: | architects, urbanists, landscape designers, planners under the age of 40; individual participants and teams | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 12,000; 2nd place - € 6,000; incentive prizes |
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Miyajimaguchi's new life
Illustration: https://miyajimaguchi.jp The competition is held to shape the Japanese Miyajimaguchi area. The site is located on the foreshore directly opposite Miyajima Island, where the Itsukushima Shrine, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, is located. Since the way to the island lies through Miyadzimaguchi, the organizers of the competition propose to "revive" this territory, to emphasize its historical and cultural significance. Anyone can take part in the competition, regardless of their country of residence and qualifications.
| registration dead-line: | 27.03.2015 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 30.06.2015 | |
| open to: | all comers; individual participants and teams | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | Three Awards of Excellence - 2,000,000 yen each; five honorable mentions - 500,000 yen each |
[more] Landscaping
Slant 2015 - landscape design competition
Illustration: slant.eu The competition is being held for the sixth time. This year, participants are encouraged to “experiment with water”. The contestants can interpret the topic as they like, the main thing is that the concept is based on water. Participants are also free to choose geographic, climatic and cultural conditions for their virtual objects. The budget for the proposed implementation is not limited, but should be reasonable.
| dead-line: | 05.05.2015 | |
| open to: | all comers; individual members, groups and organizations | |
| reg. contribution: | before April 3: 1 participant - € 40; group of two - € 65; from three people - € 100; 4 or more people - € 130; for organizations - € 130; discount for students - 20%; from April 3 the registration cost will increase | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 500; 2nd place - € 200; nine honorable mentions |
[more] Awards
Jacques Rougerie Foundation Prize 2015
Winners work 2014. Source: jacquesrougeriedatabase.com The prize is awarded annually for the best innovative architectural solutions for maritime and outer space. Projects should be designed with a modern vision of the future in mind. Among the main requirements: innovation, aesthetics, environmental friendliness, social orientation. The winners will not only receive a cash prize, but will also be able to benefit from the support of the Jacques Rougerie Foundation to deepen their knowledge of their projects.
| registration dead-line: | 02.06.2015 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 29.09.2015 | |
| open to: | all comers; individual participants and teams | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | winners in each of the three nominations will receive € 10,000 |
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World Architecture Festival - 2015 award
Illustration: worldarchitecturefestival.com The award is presented annually as part of the World Architecture Festival. About 750 architects and designers are expected to participate this year. They will compete in 30 nominations. The best projects will be presented to the jury and the public during the festival. The ceremony of awarding the winners will also take place here.
| dead-line: | 31.05.2015 | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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U-Kon. Art project 2015
Not only architects are invited to participate in the competition, but also installation organizations. The main condition is the use of the U-KON hinged ventilated facade system in the implementation of projects. In addition to the professional jury, visitors to the competition website will also vote for the best projects.
| dead-line: | 27.03.2015 | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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