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How has modular design impacted architecture? Essay competition Modular Architecture is launched!

Modular architecture

Modular architecture is one among the foremost dynamic components of design, offering versatile solutions in creating efficient and sustainable spaces. Modules are often used as both the building blocks of a structure and standalone elements, adding customisation to projects without incurring excessive costs. The Modular Architecture Essay Competition is being run in tandem with the […]

Modular Architecture Essay Competition advance registration deadline is approaching!

Modular architecture

Modular architecture is one of the foremost dynamic components of design, offering versatile solutions in creating efficient and sustainable spaces. Modules are often used as both the building blocks of a structure and standalone elements, adding customization to projects without incurring high costs. The Modular Architecture Essay Competition is being run in tandem with the […]

This 3D-printed pedestrian steel bridge concept has won the 2021 Forge Prize

The latest Forge Prize goes to an innovative concept for a 3D-printed pedestrian steel bridge by Hunter Ruthrauff of T.Y. Lin International Group in San Diego. Established by the American Institute of Steel Construction in 2018, the annual competition invites emerging architects to propose boundary-pushing steel structures. Image courtesy of Forge Prize/AISC   Ruthrauff’s winning bridge concept is conceived for a […]

New architecture and design competitions: Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship, CBDX: BORDERLANDS, Prix de Genève, and THE LIVING MUSEUM Competition

2021 Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship Register/Submit Deadline: Friday, May 28, 2021 “The RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship offers £7,000 to a student of architecture who demonstrates the potential for outstanding achievement and original thinking on issues that relate to the sustainable survival of cities and towns. In 2021, in response to the worldwide restrictions on travel put in […]

Architecture scholarships and fellowships with upcoming application deadlines

Summer 2021 Cohort of the NOMA Foundation Fellowship Register/Submit Deadline: Sunday, Mar 28, 2021 “In partnership with the AIA Large Firm Roundtable (LFRT), NOMA created a fellowship program to assist increase the amount of minority architects throughout the U.S. Following the success of the inaugural NOMA Foundation Fellowship (NFF), we are pleased to announce the launch of the Summer […]

New architecture and design competitions: Chicago Architecture Biennial, IMPACTxDESIGN, Towards a New Commons, and Canadian Off-Site Construction

  Reset: Towards a New Commons Register/Submit Deadline: Wednesday, Apr 7, 2021 “The Center for Architecture and an expert jury will select up to 3 teams to see new dynamics of living and community that challenge urban trends towards ever-increasing isolation. the chosen teams will exhibit their add 2022 as a part of Reset: Towards […]

2021 AIA Young Architects Award winners

Twenty emerging practitioners have been recognized with the AIA‘s annual Young Architects Award. The program honors early-career individuals for outstanding leadership and significant contributions to the architecture profession. The 2021 award recipients are: Mark Bacon, AIA | BVH Architecture Jack Becker, AIA | bld.us Katelyn Chapin, AIA | Svigals + Partners Patricia Culley, AIA | Bohlin […]

SCI-Arc Main Event 2021: ‘Acts of Optimism’ Spotlights Creative Luminaries

SCI-Arc is delighted to announce the return of its annual gala, Main Event 2021: Acts of Optimism on May 1, 2021. Inspired by Director and CEO Hernán Diaz Alonso’s affirmation that “architecture is an act of optimism,” Main Event 2021 will present a night of unique programs with artists and artistic innovators across disciplines, centering on the role […]

10 Design wins competition to design Taseco Landmark 55 in Hanoi

10 Design has won a competition to design Landmark 55 in the emerging Starlake Urban Area of Hanoi, Vietnam. The 178,888 sqm (1.926 million sqft) development includes two towers, containing a 55-story hotel and condominium hotel tower with a dramatic sky lobby and a 41-story office tower. A four-story retail pavilion is located between both towers in the middle […]

Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal win the 2021 Pritzker Architecture Prize

The Pritzker Architecture Prize jury just revealed that French architects Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal of Lacaton & Vassal will be the 2021 laureates of the coveted recognition. Transformation of G, H, I Buildings, Grand Parc, 530 Units, Social Housing (with Frédéric Druot and Christophe Hutin), photo courtesy of Philippe Ruault   “Not only have they defined an architectural approach […]