2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021 Competition News, Architecture Contest

2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021 News

2A Continental Architectural Awards 2022

2A Continental Architectural Awards 2022

5 December 2021

2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021 Winners

2A Continental Architectural Awards in 2021 – Europe Winners

First Future (Concept) Project:

Urban Development Of Watefront Territories Along The River Moskva - 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021

Urban Development Of Watefront Territories Along The River Moskva
Design: Gradplan Moscow, State Research and Design Institute for Urban Development of the City of Moscow
Location: Moscow, Russia

First Residential:

Peloponnese Rural House - 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021

Peloponnese Rural House
Design: Ivana Lukovic, Architectural Studio Ivana Lukovic
Location: Kalamia Ahaias, Peloponnese, Greece

First Urban projects:

Fayna Town residential complex Kyiv, Ukraine - 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021

Playground and landscape for Fayna Town residential complex
Design: Aleksey Bokoch, Hip Park
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine

2A Continental Architectural Awards in 2021 – South & Central America Winners

First Future (Concept) Project:

Parque en Altura Barrio 31-Ideas Contest-3° Prize - 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021

Parque en Altura Barrio 31-Ideas Contest-3° Prize
Design: ATV Arquitectos
Location: Barrio 31 – Retiro, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

First Residential:

SENS Nicaragua 5949 Buenos Aires - 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021

SENS Nicaragua
Design: ATV Arquitectos
Location: Nicaragua 5949, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2A Continental Architectural Awards in 2021 – North America Winners

First Commercial:

Amant art campus, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY - 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021

Amant Art Campus
Design: Florian Idenburg, SO–IL
Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Amant art campus, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn NYC - 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021
photograph Courtesy the Amant Foundation
Amant art campus, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Honorable Mention Future (Concept) Project:

suspended house
Design: Milad Eshtiyaghi, Miladeshtiyaghi studio
Location: Mendocino, California, USA

2A Continental Architectural Awards in 2021 – Asia & Oceania Winners

First Commercial:

Hitra Office & Commercial Building Tehran, Iran - 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021

Hitra Office & Commercial Building
Hooman Balazadeh
Tehran, Iran

Second Commercial:

Saba Steel Entrance Gate
Ahmad Saffar, Saffar Studio
Bandar Abbas, Iran

Honorable Mention Commercial:

Keshishi Office Building
Maziar Bahrami & Negin Bahrami, Archa Architecture group
Tehran, Iran

First Old & New:

Shindagha Historic District Dubai, UAE architecture - 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021

Shindagha Historic District
Ahmad Al Ali & Farid Esmaeil, X Architects
Dubai, UAE

Second Old & New:

The Green-blue Yard: An Adaptive Reused as Student Coffeeshop in Historic District of Yazd, Iran
Azadeh Khaki Ghasr, Sanaat_e_Sakhtan
Yazd, Iran

First Public:

Sarvgard’ Water Building Karizboom, Yazd, Iran

‘Sarvgard’ Water Building: Central Water Utilities Building at Karizboom
Hossein Pour Mehdi Ghayem Maghami, Sanaat_e_Sakhtan
Yazd, Iran

Second Public:

Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital
Vincent Zhang, Lemanarc SA
Nanjing, China

Third Public:

Nishimura E.n.t & Skin Clinic
Yoshiaki Tanaka, TSC Architects
Nagoya City, Japan

First Residential:

Villa Nagano
Motomu Uno & Keizo Ikemura, UA Office
Nagano / Japan

Second Residential:

Zomorrod Building
Hamid Khoshgam, Avgoon Architects
Tehran, Iran

Third Residential:

Kolbadi House
Shahab Mirzaean Mahabadi, L.E.D Architects
Garmsar, Iran

First Urban projects:

Chitgar Pathway
Farhad Nezamzadeh, Thirdlineco
Tehran, Iran

Second Interior Architecture:

Carbon Cafe
Ojan Salimi, Dena Khaksar
Alborz, Iran

First Future (Concept) Project:

City hall of Parand
Abolfazl Malaijerdi, Sayeh Architecture Studio
Parand, Iran

Second Future (Concept) Project:

Forgotten Knowledge  
Ashkan Rafiey, ARC (Ashkan Rafiey CoOp)
Lut desert, Iran

Common Third Future (Concept) Project:

Urban Bridge
AmirHossein Ashari, AshariArchitects
Isfahan, Iran

Common Third Future (Concept) Project:

Urban renewal design and architectural design of 798 and Jiuxianqiao area  
Zhanhua Cui, Tongji University
Beijing, China

Common Third Future (Concept) Project:

Anjir Maabed  
Babak Behnood & Amin Keykha, Equal Office
Chabahar, Iran

Common Third Future (Concept) Project:

Thrilitic Urban Development Siamak
G. Shahneshin, Living Architecture
Dubai, UAE

2A Continental Architectural Awards: Acknowledging Architectural Innovation

The 2A magazine organizes the prestigious and the most applauded 2A Continental Architectural Awards. Our purpose is to highlight and distinguish noteworthy projects that have the potential to stimulate modern architecture.

Mr. Ahmad Zohadi discovered the 2A Continental Architectural Awards to advance the gratitude and exposure of excellence in architectural design globally. The 2A Continental Architectural Awards celebrate creativity as well as innovation in design and architecture, from all over the world. Since the very beginning, we have sustained brilliance and quality in the field of architecture, through our Architectural Awards. And we have gone a long way, inspiring the imaginative architects to continue striving to positively shape global communities through design and architecture.

We have made all efforts to complete the 2ACAA 2021 program as effectually during the COVID-19 pandemic as it was before the epidemic began. This year again, we have managed to offer an outstanding break to the creative architects, designers, teams, and establishments to showcase their projects. This year, the theme, Innovative Contextual Architecture in the Continents served as an exceptional vehicle for appreciating the achievements of quite a few architects. By making a mark with 167 entries for numerous categories from all over the world, we’re letting the world benchmark their architectural capabilities.

We have made sure that each of these entries is wisely assessed through an automated online system by a globally influential jury. Our jury panel is composed of reputable architecture scholars, revered professionals and prominent design experts. And the board promises to bestow great care and attention to detail while analysing each entry. Our respected jury listed below promises to offer you an unparalleled chance to showcase the depth and breadth of architectural talent:

– Wolf D. Prix
– George Katodrytis
– Silja Tillner
– Golmar Kempinger- Khatibi
– Kentaro Takeguchi

With entries from all over the world, the winners of the 2A Continental Architectural Awards epitomize the world’s finest architects.

Previously on e-architect:

8 June 2021

2A Continental Architectural Awards for 2021

2A Continental Architectural Awards in 2021

The 2A Continental Architectural Awards (2ACAA) is a stage designed to appreciate the pioneering works of architecture, planning practices, and design. Through the relentless efforts of Ahmad Zohadi, the Award seeks to recognize and encourage architecture concepts that effectively address the needs and objectives of societies – all over the globe.

Organized by the 2A magazine, these prestigious awards work to honour the reputable architects whose design and built work demonstrates a flawless blend of talents, vision as well as commitment. We recognize and appreciate the architects who have worked to produce steady and noteworthy contributions to humankind and the built environment by way of the splendid art of architecture.

2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021

“Innovative Contextual Architecture in the Continents.”

This year, the theme of 2ACAA is “Innovative Contextual Architecture in the Continents.” With this theme, we sought to highlight the key issues of sustainability, climate adaptation, as well as the quality of life in architecture. Our vision is to broaden the design language of the architects and encourage them to develop projects that address the issues that are now at the vanguard of universal architectural discussion. Our objective is to inspire designs that will benefit generations to come.

Expanding the Horizon of Participants and Categories

The 2A Continental Architectural Awards 2ACAA 2021 aims to expand its belt of participants this year, by covering a wider and more comprehensive landscape. We are open to submissions from all architects, from all over the world, no matter if you’re just beginning your journey into the discipline, or you are a well-known professional in your domain.

With an extensive range of categories available to enter, every single brilliant architectural project is sure to find a suitable home.

  • Commercial (Retail & Wholesale, Office & Business, Production)Public (Sport & Leisure, Education, Health, Mixed-use, Hospitability)
  • Residential
  • Rural Projects, Public Spaces (including squares and streets) and Landscapes, Urban Projects
  • Old and New (Regeneration, Restoration, Renovation, Reuse, and Adaptation)
  • Religion, Civic Transportation, and Community Based Projects
  • Interior Architecture
  • Future Projects / Innovative Designs

Keeping it VIRTUAL!

As a result of the restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, this year, the 2A Continental Architectural Award ceremony will be held as a virtual event. However, even amid the ongoing pandemic, we hold our stance to share the exemplary work of the winners with an extensive community and bring the classic designs, projects, and individuals under the gaze of wide-reaching addressees internationally – without breaking any social distancing rules.

2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021 Jury

2A Continental Architectural Awards 2021 Jury

The panel of esteemed jury members is eager to identify and honour the brilliant architect/s for their significant achievements.

2ACAA 2021: The one-stage entry/two-stage judging process

To make sure that each participant gets the opportunity to present their work fairly and get the acknowledgment it deserves, we have allowed for the project submission in two phases. For the first phase, you may submit your Architecture and design projects for free. Thereafter, a representative member of the jury board would shortlist the optimum projects and declare them as the ‘Candidate’s Projects.’

However, for the second phase, you’ll have to pay the submission fees. Please check the all-inclusive fee below when creating an entry for project submission.

  • 1 Project: €149
  • 2 Projects: €269
  • 3 Projects: €379

In the second stage, the respected Jury members would choose ultimate winners for each category. This phased project submission process would allow for a better evaluation by the jury members while instilling a fairer competition among participants and their projects.

Key takeaways:

Submission Starts: Jun 20, 2021

Submission Deadline: Sep 1, 2021

Announcement of Candidate Projects: 10 September 2021

The online judgement – 15 September 2021 to 10 October 2021

Announcement of winners – 25th November 2021

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Architectural Competitions

Current / Recent Architecture Competitions – architectural selection below:

International Competition for the Development Plan of the Old HANGLAS Site, South Korea
Old Hanglas Site International Competition South Korea
Old Hanglas Site International Competition

Nikola-Lenivets Art Park Architecture Competition, Russia
Art Park Nikola-Lenivets Architecture Contest, Maslenitsa Russia
Nikola-Lenivets Art Park Architecture Competition

Ecopolis in Sakhalin Open International Competition, Russia
Ecopolis in Sakhalin Competition

International Competition for the National Museum of Korean Literature, South Korea
Competition for the National Museum of Korean Literature
Competition for the National Museum of Korean Literature

Architecture Competition

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