Hangzhou Oil Refinery Factory Park, MVRDV
Dutch architects MVRDV win competition to design the Hangzhou Oil Refinery Factory Park, transforming a former industrial district that sits alongside the southern end of China‘s Grand Canal
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Confluence Periurban Park Prague Competition
Confluence Periurban Park Prague landscape design competition winners news: over 1,000 hectares of land, to be designed by architects from EMF, NORMA, and PARETO
Europan 17 Design Competition
Europan 17 Design Competition news – open to professionals of the architectural, urban and landscape design under 40 years of age
EPAC Experimental Puppetry Arts Centre Competition
EPAC Experimental Puppetry Arts Centre Design Competition news – building to be an incubator for live theatre – syncretic, originally incepted, unconventional, interactive and bold
West Smithfield Design Competition, London
The Museum of London’s plan to move to Smithfield market has moved a step closer thanks to a funding boost. The City of London Corporation and mayor of London have pledged a total of £180m towards the £250m project, report the BBC
Dallas Museum of Art International Design Competition
Dallas Museum of Art International Design Competitions, Texas, USA: architecture contest process to revitalize the DMA, one of North America’s leading art museums
Evolution of gantries RIBA Competition winner
Evolution of gantries RIBA Competition winning entry by Useful Studio: the look of England’s motorways has evolved in recent decades – read news of the redesign one of the network’s most iconic features – the gantry
Architectural Challenge 2022 Competition, Lithuania
Architectural Challenge 2022 Competition winners in the eighth year of the Lithuania international architecture contest: this year’s building design theme was a bicycle tourism complex
Kaira Looro 2023 Competition, Africa
Kaira Looro 2023 Competition news – African architecture contest theme is the design of a primary school building design for rural areas of Africa, to protect the rights of education of every child
EAA Foundation Tents by Zaha Hadid Architects
Education Above All Foundation to place 27 tents designed by Zaha Hadid Architects as schools, clinics and emergency shelters for displaced communities – for the International Organisation of Migration (IOM) & Qatar Red Crescent
Drawing of the Year 2022 Archisource
Drawing of the Year 2022 Archisource competition, open-to-all, free student entry – over $35,000 USD worth of prizes, celebrates best drawings by professionals and students around the world
2023 Epidemic Urbanism Initiative Design Competition
2023 Epidemic Urbanism Initiative Design Competition news – adaptive reuse: how pre-existing vacant, underused, or currently used sites, structures, and spaces can be transformed into healthcare settings
CUBE Design Competition, commercial buildings
CUBE Design Competition news – UK’s first contest to challenge energy efficiency in commercial buildings: after 6 months it has already saved 15GWh in energy – enough to power over 3,000 homes for a year
Eurasian Prize 2022 competition news
Eurasian Prize 2022 news – International Prize for Architecture and Design with around 9600 contemporary architectural studio particpants in the past over 16 seasons
Edu-Project Croatia / Miris Garden competition
Edu-Project Croatia / Miris Garden competition for students, part of the 8th Annual Inspireli awards: 150,000 m2 development project of around 100 million EUR in Starigrad Paklenica
Middle Mill Building Competition, Kingston University
Middle Mill Building RIBA Competition, Kingston University London: multi-disciplinary design team shortlist for a new building and public realm improvements on campus
Arquine Competition No.25 MEXTÓPOLI 2022
Arquine celebrates 25 years calling the Contest with the aim of promoting competition as part of architectural culture: Arquine Competition No.25 MEXTÓPOLI 2022 news