Ideas Contests
Laka Competition 2020: Architecture That Reacts
Contestants need to submit their ideas for creating an architecture that can respond to changes and adapt to human needs. Today's society needs a "living" architecture that can develop and adapt to different conditions. The solution to this problem is not limited to the use of certain construction technologies and requires an interdisciplinary approach.
| registration dead-line: | 01.12.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 20.12.2019 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | from $ 25 to $ 150 | |
| awards: | main prize - $ 1000 |
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Volcano Museum in Iceland
The task for the participants is to propose a project for a tourist center in the area of Lake Myvatn in Iceland. The mission of the object is to acquaint visitors with local sights and tell about one of the main visiting cards of the country - volcanoes. Contestants need to ensure harmony between new buildings and the unique natural landscape of the area.
| registration dead-line: | 01.11.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 29.11.2019 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | from $ 70 to $ 140 | |
| awards: | 1st place - $ 3000; 2nd place - $ 1500; 3rd place - $ 500; two special prizes of $ 500 |
[more] With hope for implementation
Homes for the elderly
The contestants will have to design a social complex for permanent residence of elderly people - single pensioners and disabled people, elderly citizens, married couples, etc. The first stage of the competition is the qualification selection. At the second stage, ten finalists will be engaged in the development of projects.
| registration dead-line: | 02.07.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 10.09.2019 | |
| open to: | architects, architectural bureaus | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - 2,000,000 rubles; 2nd place - 1,500,000 rubles; 3rd place - 1,000,000 rubles; IV place - 300,000 rubles |
[more] For students and young architects
House of Narkomfin - design for cell F-down
The student competition is held by the Liga Prav company - the developer of the avant-garde masterpiece - the House of Narkomfin. The task is to design the interior of the F-down cell. Projects can be presented in any design: sketch, watercolor, 3d-model, etc. The main prize is a trip to Germany to the Bauhaus school.
| dead-line: | 30.06.2019 | |
| open to: | students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | main prize - a trip to the Bauhaus school, Dessau |
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ATA 2020 - Architectural Thesis Competition
The competition is designed to identify young talents in the field of architecture, to draw attention to the activities of specialists who are at the beginning of their professional path. The organizers give participants the opportunity to present their thesis to a wide audience. The project must be completed no earlier than January 2017. The author of the best diploma will receive a cash prize and the possibility of free participation in subsequent archiSTART competitions.
| dead-line: | 10.01.2020 | |
| open to: | architects and designers who defended their dissertations from January 2017 to January 2020 | |
| reg. contribution: | €50 | |
| awards: | € 2000 + free participation in competitions and workshops archiSTART |
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Moscow through the eyes of young urban planners 2019
This year, student mock-up projects are accepted in four nominations: "Eco-city: garden city", "City of the future: spirit of the metropolis", "City with history: at the turn of times", "Renovation: new life". New or existing objects on the territory of Moscow can be presented to the jury. The main thing is to demonstrate your vision of what the architectural appearance of the capital should be.
| registration dead-line: | 04.10.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 11.10.2019 | |
| open to: | students, students | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Young architects in modern development 2019
This year's competition is dedicated to solving the problems of “tired cities”. Participants are invited to compete in four nominations: "Rethinking Place", "Ergonomics of Space", "Fresh Ideas for Typical Buildings" and "Synergy of Water and Landscape Spaces". The exhibition of works and the awarding of the winners will take place within the framework of the PROEstate forum, which will be held in Moscow at the end of September.
| dead-line: | 01.09.2019 | |
| open to: | students and young professionals under the age of 35 | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | internships in architecture companies |
[more] Awards
ArchDaily & Strelka Award 2019
ArchDaily and Strelka are organizing an award to recognize young bureaus that are changing cities for the better and advocating a new approach to design. Architects from 15 countries can take part: Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Estonia. The submitted projects must be completed no earlier than 2014, and no more than 10 years have passed since the founding of the office. The winner will be able to make a documentary about his project, which will be available at the Okko online cinema.
| dead-line: | 10.07.2019 | |
| open to: | young architectural firms | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Best Office Awards St. Petersburg 2019
The prize is awarded for the best design solutions for interiors of public and business spaces: offices, atriums and entrance areas of business centers, coworking spaces, etc. Projects implemented in St. Petersburg in the period from June 1, 2017 to September 1, 2019 are accepted for participation. Not only the correct organization of space and the aesthetic component will be assessed, but also acoustic comfort, lighting design, as well as the expression of the brand through the office interior.
| registration dead-line: | 01.09.2019 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 03.10.2019 | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
[more] Design and graphics
Taipei International Design Competition 2019
This year's competition celebrates its 12th anniversary and will be held under the theme “Design for an adaptive city”. Participants are invited to think about the possibilities of design in solving the problems of modern citizens. Projects created no earlier than February 2017 and corresponding to one of three categories can participate:
- Industrial Design
- graphic design
- public space design
There will be several winners in each category.
| dead-line: | 18.07.2019 | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | prize pool - 3.8 million Taiwanese dollars |
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One Drawing Challenge 2019
Participants are encouraged to describe any existing or fictional architectural object with just one drawing. You can depict the whole building or a fragment of it. These can be sketches, plans, sections, perspectives. The main thing is to convey the essence, history, purpose of the object as accurately as possible with one image.
| dead-line: | 09.08.2019 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | from $ 40 to $ 80 | |
| awards: | $ 2500 + valuable prizes |
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