Ideas Contests
Chapel in Rwanda
Source: youngarchitectscompetitions.com Contestants should provide ideas for a shrine for the people of Rukomo, Rwanda, one of the poorest areas on the planet. The chapel should become a place of faith, hope, peace and reconciliation and, of course, a shining example of religious architecture.
| registration dead-line: | 02.06.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 05.06.2019 | |
| open to: | students and young architects (up to 35 years old) | |
| reg. contribution: | from € 60 to € 110 | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 8,000; 2nd place - € 4000; 3rd place - € 2000; two incentive prizes of € 500 |
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Bauhaus in Brazil
Source: projetar.org The competition is dedicated to the centenary of the Bauhaus, and participants are invited to answer the question: what the campus of the legendary German school in Rio de Janeiro might look like. The proposed site of its construction is not far from the Museum of Modern Art. This competition is aimed not just at design, but at studying the history of design, understanding its current state and development trends.
| registration dead-line: | 08.04.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 15.04.2019 | |
| open to: | students and young architects | |
| reg. contribution: | R $ 140 | |
| awards: | 1st place - R $ 2,300, 2nd place - R $ 1,700, 3rd place - R $ 1,000 |
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120 HOURS 2019 - architecture competition for students
Source: 120hours.no The competition is organized by Norwegian students-architects without the participation of the administration of their universities and has been held since 2011. Its unique feature is that the task remains a secret for the participants until the end of registration: only after that, its text is sent to them, and only 120 hours are given to develop the competition project, that is, five days. Last year's theme sounded like "Communication room".
| registration dead-line: | 01.04.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 06.04.2019 | |
| open to: | students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - NOK 30,000; 2nd place - 15,000 Norwegian kroner; 3rd place - 7,500 NOK |
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ASA competition 2019
Source: asacompetition.com This year's competition is dedicated to finding fresh ideas for sustainable development. Contestants need to propose projects that surprise, challenge existing solutions in this area, expand their views on the use of sustainable technologies. The best ideas will be recognized as shocking with the scale of new possibilities.
| dead-line: | 05.04.2019 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - $ 4000; 2nd place - $ 2000; 3rd place - $ 1000; three $ 500 incentive prizes |
[more] With hope for implementation
Reconstruction of Saint Nedelya Square
Source: svetanedelya.com The aim of the competition is to select a team to develop a project for the reconstruction of St. Nedelya Square in Sofia. The task of the architects is to make this place more comfortable for the townspeople, to emphasize its historical significance, to provide a connection with the context. Team members should include architects, landscape architects, urbanists, and heritage experts.
| dead-line: | 08.05.2019 | |
| open to: | interdisciplinary teams | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | prize fund - 250,000 leva |
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Educational space design
The objective of the competition is to draw attention to the existing problems of educational spaces and outline ways of solving them. Participants in the competition (teachers and students) are invited to explore the spaces of their universities, and then develop projects to transform them.
| registration dead-line: | 01.04.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 20.04.2019 | |
| open to: | students, graduate students, university professors | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | grants for full or partial implementation of projects |
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Housing for the needy in Mexico
Source: archstorming.com The competition is held jointly with the humanitarian association TECHO. The focus is on the problem of the lack of normal living conditions in many settlements in Mexico. The task of the participants is to design a prefabricated modular housing suitable for construction in any region of the country. The winner's project will get a chance to be implemented.
| dead-line: | 03.07.2019 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | from € 50 to € 150 | |
| awards: | prize fund - from € 3500 to € 20,000, depending on the number of participants |
[more] Exhibitions and educational programs
Schloss-Solitude Academy Resident Program
Source: akademie-solitude.de The Schloss-Solitude Academy conducts an annual competitive selection process for the interdisciplinary resident artist program. This educational program allows young architects, designers, artists, writers, musicians and other creative professionals to exchange experiences and engage in joint research projects. In addition to the actual participation in the program, successful candidates are entitled to scholarships, accommodation and travel expenses, etc.
| dead-line: | 30.04.2019 | |
| open to: | young specialists (up to 35 years old), as well as specialists who graduated from the university no more than 5 years ago | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Bicycle Architecture Biennale 2019 - Invitation to Participate
Source: bycs.org The Bicycle Architecture Biennale is being held for the second time by BYCS, an Amsterdam-based organization that develops infrastructure for cyclists and actively supports two-wheeled movement internationally. The aim of the exhibition is to show how the use of bicycles can improve life in cities by contributing to healthier lifestyles and cleaner environments. Accordingly, the organizers are looking forward to projects aimed at transforming the urban environment from automobile to cycling. This year, the biennale is curated by NEXT architects.
| dead-line: | 15.04.2019 | |
| open to: | architects, designers, urbanists | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
[more] Awards
Boun Furniture Design Award 2020
Source: competitions.uni.xyz The BOUN Design Award focuses on the influence of interior design on human quality of life. Professionals and students can present conceptual and realized projects in five categories to the jury: housing, offices, retail, leisure and hospitality.
| dead-line: | 15.11.2019 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | from $ 15 to $ 40 |
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Iconic Awards 2019 - award for architects and designers
Source: innovative-architecture.de The aim of the award is to create a unique platform for bringing together architects, designers and planners with representatives of manufacturing companies. Applications are accepted in five main categories (architecture, interior, product, communication and concept), as well as in a special category - innovative material.
| registration dead-line: | 07.06.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 07.10.2019 | |
| open to: | architects, designers, builders, manufacturers | |
| reg. contribution: | from € 180 to € 230 |
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Space for the Roca One Day Design Challenge
| dead-line: | 15.04.2019 | |
| open to: | Prostor collective, ARCHSLON, SA lab | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Horizon
| registration dead-line: | 03.04.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 20.05.2019 | |
| open to: | architects | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | reward for finalists - 250,000 rubles |
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