Ideas Contests
Space exploration 2019
Source: blankspaceproject.com Contestants are invited to anticipate the development of relations between man and space in the next 100-200 years. Based on today's real achievements in this topic, it is necessary to create a fantastic picture of the future and, most importantly, to determine the role of design and architecture in space exploration. Submission format - 5 images and a small accompanying text.
| dead-line: | 07.06.2019 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | from $ 40 to $ 70 | |
| awards: | 1st place - $ 2000; 2nd place - $ 1000; 3rd place - $ 500 |
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Modern police station
Source: caaj.ca Architecture and design students are encouraged to analyze the existing “law enforcement architecture” in Canada and other countries and formulate proposals for its modernization. What should be the police station of our time that meets the needs of society and promotes effective service? This question is to be answered by the participants.
| dead-line: | 16.06.2019 | |
| open to: | students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | prize pool - 5000 Canadian dollars |
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Social Design Award 2019
Source: spiegel.de This year the contestants will have to answer the question: how do we want to live in the future? Based on today's realities, you need to draw up an ideal formula for housing. Projects can be conceptual or already implemented. Scale, location, cost, etc. not regulated. There will be two winners: one will be chosen by the jury, and the second - by the visitors of the competition website.
| dead-line: | 31.08.2019 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | two prizes of € 2500 |
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Bridge / Bridge
Source: world-ocean.ru Ideas for renovation with adaptation to modern use of the old railway bridge across the Pregolya River in Kaliningrad are accepted for the competition. The bridge is located on the territory of the Museum of the World Ocean (IMO) complex. The aim of the competition is to decide on the concept of transforming the old bridge into a qualitatively new museum bridge, which is at the same time a historical artifact, pedestrian communication and an object of recreation. It should serve the development of IMO and the historical center of Kaliningrad.
| dead-line: | 01.06.2019 | |
| open to: | students, architects, designers, bureaus and studios | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - 150,000 rubles; 2nd place - 100,000 rubles; III place - 50,000 rubles |
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Alpine hostel 2019
Source: concursosag360.com Contestants are invited to design a hostel, the proposed construction site for which is at the foot of the Nevado de Toluca volcano in Mexico. Here it is necessary to create all conditions for adventure seekers wishing to explore the crater of the volcano. The place should become a center of attraction for travelers and investments. Projects also need to provide for a spectacular observation deck.
| registration dead-line: | 10.04.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 25.04.2019 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | $ 57 to $ 97 | |
| awards: | $2500 |
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Concert Hall in Vilnius
Source: govilnius.lt The competition aims to choose the best project for the concert hall "House of the Nation" in Vilnius, which is planned to be built by 2023 - the 700th anniversary of the city. The building will include a spacious lobby with breathtaking views of the cityscape, two concert auditoriums, lounge areas and cultural venues. The winner will receive a contract for the further development of the project.
| dead-line: | 25.06.2019 | |
| open to: | architects, architectural bureaus | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 60,000; 2nd place - € 40,000; 3rd place - € 20,000 |
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Coastal development in Halle
Source: ribacompetitions.com The competition is dedicated to the development of the coastal zone of the British city of Kingston upon Hull. Participants will have to develop a concept for a modern residential area, taking into account the risk of flooding in this area. In addition to practicality, high demands will be placed on the aesthetic side of projects.
| registration dead-line: | 27.03.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 17.05.2019 | |
| open to: | architects, architectural bureaus | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | reward for the five finalist teams - £ 4000 |
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Educational and innovation center in Tripoli
Source: tsez.gov.lb The purpose of the competition is to choose the best project for a business cluster in the Tripoli free economic zone. Representatives of Libyan and foreign companies and public organizations, branches of universities, a business incubator, etc. should appear here. The bidders are required to develop a master plan for the area of 60,000 m² and an architectural solution for the first stage of the project (approx. 30,000 m²).
| registration dead-line: | 18.03.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 17.06.2019 | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Contrei Live - art route in Belgium
Source: leiedal.be The competition is organized by the Belgian organization Leiedal, which deals with the socio-economic and spatial development of thirteen cities and municipalities in the southwest of Flanders. The goal is to create a large-scale artistic route that will unite all these “points on the map” into a single space through a series of interventions at the intersection of art, design, architecture and landscape. The best projects are planned to be implemented next year.
| dead-line: | 17.04.2019 | |
| open to: | architects, landscape architects, designers, artists | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | €2000 |
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AJKTM 2019 - Spaghetti Bridge
Source: ajktm.fg.um.si The competition is held for the 10th time by the University of Maribor (Slovenia). Contestants will have to build a solid bridge from pasta according to the drawings prepared in advance in accordance with the competition task. The competition will take place in Maribor from 6 to 8 May.
| registration dead-line: | 31.03.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 08.05.2019 | |
| open to: | students | |
| reg. contribution: | €200 |
[more] Awards
R + D Awards 2019 - Architecture Award
Source: rdawards.com The award of the American magazine ARCHITECT annually celebrates achievements in the field of architecture - from materials and technologies to completed projects. Architects, engineers, material manufacturers, researchers and other professionals with an interest in architecture can participate. Projects must be completed no earlier than 2016.
| dead-line: | 26.04.2019 | |
| open to: | architects, engineers, manufacturers, researchers | |
| reg. contribution: | from $ 95 to $ 175 |
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Radical Innovation Award 2019
Source: radicalinnovationaward.com The award recognizes the best innovative design solutions in the hospitality industry. The participants will have to develop an original concept of the hotel and submit it to the jury, which consists of industry leaders. Projects by professionals and students are evaluated separately. The winners will be determined by an audience vote during the awards ceremony in New York, to which all finalists are invited. Both unrealized and implemented projects within the last one and a half years are accepted for participation.
| dead-line: | 03.04.2019 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | for professionals - from $ 350 to $ 550; for students - free | |
| awards: | for professionals: 1st place - $ 10,000, 2nd place - $ 5,000; prize for the best student project - $ 1500 |
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Dedalo - Minosse International Building Customer Awards 2018/19
Source: dedalominosse.org The award recognizes the customers who cooperated most consistently and fruitfully with architects in creating a quality piece of architecture. The assessment criteria will be social and economic sustainability, compliance with the Design for All principles, the use of natural lighting, environmental sustainability, preservation of the environment, landscape and historical heritage, the use of new technologies and materials. Projects must be completed between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2018.
| registration dead-line: | 25.06.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 25.09.2019 | |
| open to: | private and public customers | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Federal Urban Awards 2019
Source: urbanawards.ru Under construction and finished residential real estate can take part in the Urban Awards. Projects that are at the concept stage are not allowed to participate. In total, this year the awards are planned to be presented in 28 nominations.
| dead-line: | 14.04.2019 | |
| reg. contribution: | there is |
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