Tag Archives: New Architecture

New architecture and design competitions: National Gallery, Shenzhen Community Center, Architecture Film Festival London, and Museum of Korean Literature

    The NG200 Project Design Team Selection Process Register/Submit Deadline: Thursday, Mar 18, 2021 “The National Gallery is seeking a multi-disciplinary design team to work with it on a suite of capital projects to mark its bicentenary, its 200th anniversary, with an initial phase to be opened in 2024. The NG200 Project will enable […]

AIA Innovation Awards honor cutting-edge green-building solutions

Two pioneering projects are recognized with the AIA’s 2020 Innovation Awards: the Catalyst Building in Spokane, Washington, a mass-timber, zero-energy, zero-carbon project designed by Michael Green Architecture and Katerra, won within the Holistic Design category; BHoM Life Cycle Assessment Toolkit, an open-source software tool developed by Buro Happold to live embodied carbon within building design, […]

Female members of Lacol are winners of the Moira Gemmill Prize for Emerging Architecture

The Moira Gemmill Prize for Emerging Architecture recognizes designers under the age of 45 for their achievement in professional practice. This year’s prizes are awarded to 6 female architects who are a part of the architecture practice, Lacol. Members Ariadna Artigas, Anna Clemente, Eulàlia Daví, Cristina Gamboa, Laura Lluch, and Núria Vila were praised by this year’s […]

Alice Brownfield is the recipient of the 2021 MJ Long Prize

In honor of American architect, writer, and lecturer MJ Long, the MJ Long Prize is awarded to a UK-based female architect that has excelled in practice. This year, the W Awards announces Alice Brownfield as the 2021 winner. Brownfield is the associate director of Peter Barber Architects and was recognized for her work on the London infill housing […]

Wege Prize 2021: shortlisted student design entries offer sustainable solutions

Eleven interdisciplinary student teams from round the world are selected to advance to the ultimate phase of the 2021 Wege Prize Student Design Competition. The international challenge, organized annually by Michigan-based Kendall College of Art and style of Ferris State University (KCAD), invites young designers, engineers, and scientists to tackle a number of the world’s […]

The Architecture of Illusions essay competition advance registration deadline is approaching!

The Architecture of Illusions essay competition is looking for your thoughts and opinions on the role of illusions in architecture. What is the impact of optical illusions in architecture, if there is one at all, and how do they affect architectural designs? Renowned architects like Frank Gehry and Vlado Milunic are just a few of the […]

Do you have something to say about illusions in architecture? Architecture of Illusions essay competition is launched!

The Architecture of Illusions essay competition is looking for your thoughts and opinions on the role of illusions in architecture. What is the impact of optical illusions in architecture, if there is one at all, and how do they affect architectural designs? Renowned architects like Frank Gehry and Vlado Milunic are just a few of the […]

Design a bird home to fund wildlife charities! The Legendary Bird Home 2021 architecture competition is launched!

The LEGENDARY BIRD HOME 2021 competition is the second in a planned series of competitions looking to raise awareness for the global environmental crisis. This competition will be a collaboration with Birdly – a socially-responsible startup that aims to support environmental activism worldwide through funds raised by selling bird homes. Participants are tasked with presenting innovative and attention-grabbing […]

Romantic Cabin For Two architecture competition advance registration deadline is approaching!

Earth Energies Sanctuary in New Zealand may be a wellness retreat designed to cause balance of body, mind and soul, set within 200 acres of stunning natural landscape, ideal for seclusion, relaxation and experiencing nature. The sanctuary features a secluded, private, 2-bedroom cabin where guests can enjoy spectacular, awe-inspiring 360-degree views. During their stay, guests […]

Design a romantic and secluded cabin for two in New Zealand! Romantic Cabin For Two competition is launched

Earth Energies Sanctuary in New Zealand may be a wellness retreat designed to cause balance of body, mind and soul, set within 200 acres of stunning natural landscape, ideal for seclusion, relaxation and experiencing nature. The sanctuary features a secluded, private, 2-bedroom cabin where guests can enjoy spectacular, awe-inspiring 360-degree views. During their stay, guests […]