Ideas Contests
Anti-radiation markers
Source: archoutloud.com Participants' task is to develop a system for marking the territory of the transuranium radioactive waste storage facility in the Chihuahua Desert in the United States. The task of markers is to warn against intrusion into this territory, which could be dangerous, over the next 10 millennia. That is, the goal is not only to designate this site with architectural means, but also to convey a message about its danger to future generations.
| registration dead-line: | 21.10.2017 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 22.10.2017 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | before August 12 - $ 75; from August 13 to October 21 - $ 95 | |
| awards: | main prize - $ 5000; three incentive prizes of $ 1000 each |
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19th competition "Idea in 24 hours"
Source: if-ideasforward.com The nineteenth “Idea in 24 Hours” competition will be held under the theme “Cities” (“Ct's”). This competition provides an opportunity for talented youth from all over the world to present interesting ideas in the field of eco-design and sustainable architecture. The task will be announced on the appointed day, and in just a day the participants will need to show their creativity and offer a solution to the task.
| registration dead-line: | 26.08.2017 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 27.08.2017 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | until August 16 - € 20; from 17 to 26 August - € 25 | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 500; 2nd place - € 150; 3rd place - € 50 |
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Sochi 2035 - the vision of the future through the eyes of the young
Pension "White Nights", the main building. Located near the mouth of the Bithi River. Illustration: sochi2035.ru Participants will have to develop proposals for the development of remote areas of Sochi and improving their connection with the sea. Task - to create a project of a public space in the valley of one of the resort's rivers (optional):
- Bitha;
- Western Dagomys;
- Vereshchaginka;
- Matsesta;
- Herota.
| registration dead-line: | 25.07.2017 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 21.08.2017 | |
| open to: | certified architects, author's teams of architects, student teams of specialized universities, representatives of creative teams, young scientists, specialists from any country (under the age of 35 on the date of application) | |
| reg. contribution: | RUB 7,000 for legal entities; RUB 3000 for individuals; free for students, graduate students and disabled people. | |
| awards: | Grand Prix - 150,000 rubles; 1st place - 70,000 rubles and a memento (5 projects); II place - 50,000 rubles. and a memento (5 projects); III place - 30,000 rubles and a memento (5 projects); |
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Development of the territory of the Brno exhibition complex
Source: archdaily.com The participants of the competition will have to develop a concept for the development of the territory of the large Brno exhibition complex. The proposed solutions should facilitate the integration of the complex into the existing urban environment, expand the functionality of the territory, and attract new categories of visitors.
| dead-line: | 21.08.2017 | |
| open to: | architects, designers, urbanists | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - CZK 2 million, 2nd place - CZK 1.5 million; 3rd place - 1 million CZK |
[more] Student competitions
Eighth ISARCH Student Prize
Image: isarch.org The prize is held with the aim of promoting student projects at the international level and helping young professionals in their professional growth. Projects that were completed during their studies at the university can participate in the competition. Any number of works can be submitted to the competition. In addition to the cash prizes, the winners will receive internships at major architectural firms.
| dead-line: | 15.10.2017 | |
| open to: | students and young architects who graduated no more than three years ago; individual participants and groups | |
| reg. contribution: | until July 29 - € 30; from July 30 to October 15 - € 120 | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 3000; 2nd place - € 2000; 3rd place - € 1000 |
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Grant of the President of Tatarstan to study at the Higher School of Economics
Image courtesy of the Higher School of Urbanism, National Research University Higher School of Economics. A prerequisite for participation in the competition for a grant is Tatarstan as a place of birth. Based on the results of the competition, five winners will be selected. Each of them will receive a grant in the amount of 924 thousand rubles, which will cover a two-year study under the Master's program "City and Technologies: Prototyping Future Cities" at the Higher School of Economics and living in a hostel during their studies. The academic director of the master's program is the ex-chief architect of Barcelona, the head of the laboratory for prototyping cities of the future "Shukhov Lab" Vicente Guayart.
| dead-line: | 29.07.2017 | |
| open to: | for students and young professionals. | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | grant 924 thousand rubles |
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Rockfon concept of ceilings, acoustic, life 2017
Illustration courtesy of Rockfon Interior design projects made using Rockfon products are accepted for the competition. There are five nominations in the competition:
- Best office interior
- The best interior of an educational institution
- The best interior of a medical institution
- The best interior of a sports facility
- The best interior of an object of the leisure and entertainment industry (restaurant, hotel, cinema, leisure center, etc.)
The winners will have a trip to Denmark with an architectural excursion program and a visit to the offices of Rockfon and ROCKWOOL Group.
| dead-line: | 20.10.2017 | |
| open to: | young architects, designers, decorators, design organizations, design bureaus, design studios and workshops, students of specialized universities and faculties. | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 50,000 rubles; a trip to Denmark with an excursion program "Architecture of Scandinavia" with a visit to the offices of Rockfon and ROCKWOOL Group |
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Eco-kitchen
Illustration courtesy of CITYCELEBRITY. RU The student competition is timed to coincide with the Year of Ecology in Russia. Participants will have the opportunity to present their eco-kitchen projects to manufacturers at the PUSHKA forum dedicated to innovations in industrial design.
| dead-line: | 25.10.2017 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 50,000 rubles |
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Your Textile Story 2017
Illustration courtesy of Heimtextil Russia To participate in the competition, it is necessary to develop a collection of textile prints, revealing four concepts: "Virtuality", "Culture", "Space", "Nature". The prize for the winner is his own stand in the design pavilion at the Heimtextil fair in Frankfurt in January 2018.
| dead-line: | 18.08.2017 | |
| open to: | designers, decorators, architects | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
[more] Awards
Architecture Drawing Prize 2017
London in 2145 by Ken Shuttleworth, Make Architects (2015). Illustration provided by the organizers The award is being held within the framework of WAF 2017. Participants will compete in three categories: digital drawing, freehand drawing and mixed media. Projects eligible for the award must have been created within the last 18 months. The winners will be announced during the festival in Berlin in November.
| dead-line: | 18.09.2017 | |
| open to: | architects, designers (including students) | |
| reg. contribution: | £ 50 for members under 30, £ 150 for everyone else |
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PROESTATE Media Awards 2017
The illustration is provided by the organizing committee of the PROESTATE International Real Estate Investment Forum. Works from authors writing about the residential and commercial real estate market, as well as on the topics of construction, architecture, management, infrastructure, housing and communal services and innovations in the industry are accepted for the competition. Materials published in print or electronic media, or broadcast on television or radio are accepted.
| dead-line: | 10.08.2017 | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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