The London Festival of Architecture (LFA) and the Royal Docks Team (RDT) have launched the third edition of the Pews and Perches design competition, which will see a series of bespoke public benches delivered throughout the Royal Docks this year.
Open Call 2022, 11th edition of Film and Architecture Festival
Film and architecture festival announces an open call for films related to the topic of architecture and urbanism. It could be short films, mid-length or feature films. Selected works will be screened at the 11th edition of Film and architecture festival which will be held at the beginning of October 2022. Please send us Vimeo links (or other screener formats), short description and author's biography.
LOOP Design Awards 2022 is now open for entries. The third edition introduces the Best Firm Awards, Special Themed Categories and Architectural Video and has a total of 110 categories.
Notting Hill Gate is set to get a refresh as a design competition invites architects, designers and creatives from across London to reimagine public space Finalists will showcase their designs at an open exhibition in the summer The innovative new installation could use using seating, greening, lighting, interactive elements or pop-ups to bring vibrancy to the area Notting Hill Gate is set to get a refresh as part of a design competition inviting creative teams to reimagine innovative and attractive public space on the street.
The Swiss Government is seeking proposals from Architecture firms to provide services and management of a full design team (including all relevant engineering disciplines) related but not limited to the planning, design, bidding, construction oversight, and handover of a 20,000ft² tenant improvement renovation in San Francisco. The space is being built to house the Swiss Consulate, Swissnex, Switzerland Tourism, and Switzerland Global Enterprise. The site is located at 1535 Mission Street in San Francisco, California. More information, as well as the Q&A forum, can be accessed on the Swiss Government’s tender website: www.Simap.ch (Search keyword “B22008” or “San Francisco” under “Search” heading, top left of home page). Please register at Simap.ch to access more information and send questions regarding the RFP. Proposals are due postmarked no later than April 8th, 2022.
CFAD, Call for Architecture Drawings, is a contest that focuses its attention on graphic research, through reflections and themes from current issues, literature, cinema, philosophy and other disciplines in dialogue with Architecture.
Photopolis Agrinio Photo Festival 2022 is accepting submissions from photographers from all over the world for its exhibition program. Submission period: February 1 to March 31, 2022. Photographers are asked to submit 8 – 12 photographs from a particular project/series or body of work. The theme has been left open. Submissions must be photographic and they might also make use also of texts, graphic. The selected six series – projects will be the material of the exhibition entitled “Portfolios:022” and forms part of the events organized by Photopolis Agrinio Photo Festival.
On September 29 and 30, 1941, more than 33,000 Jewish men, women, and children were murdered in Babyn Yar, a ravine in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. This event constituted one of the largest single massacres perpetrated by German troops against Jews during World War II. Over the following two years, Germans killed upwards of 70,000 more people. Upon evacuating the city in 1943, the bodies were exhumed and burned. Babyn Yar is the international symbol of what is known today as the “Holocaust by Bullets.”
If you haven't done it already, this is the last call to submit your work in the 2022 A' Design Award Competition. The deadline for submission is on February 28th and the results will be announced to the public on May 1st. The international A' Design Awards give designers an opportunity to showcase their work to a global audience, whether you're a designer, architect, or innovator from any other design field. Among other design competitions and awards, the A' Design Award stands out for its exceptional scale with over 100 design categories.
We encourage you to create the most innovative design for a pavilion to be constructed under the masterful expertise of builder Jorg Stamm during the 5-day hands-on 4th World Bamboo Workshop in Thanh Hoa province, VietNam, 16-20 September, this year.
Nano House Architecture Competition and would like to express our gratitude to everyone out there for sharing some amazing support.
Nano House Architecture Competition and would like to express our gratitude to everyone out there for sharing some amazing support. This is to bring to your notice that the deadline for the registration and submissions has been pushed a little more ahead thus giving you more time to work on your entries. If you haven’t registered yet then here is your chance at gaining worldwide recognition. The early bird registration deadline has been extended to 11:59 pm on 9th February 2022.
Wandering in the Woods Kindergarten by L and M Design Lab. Image Courtesy of A' Design Award & Competition
With more than 100 categories, the A' Design Award and Competition is the most important design competition in the world. It rewards the best designs, design concepts, products, and services, whether at the concept stage, prototype, or as finished products. By highlighting and promoting good design, the A' Design Award not only gives tremendous visibility to winning projects but at the same time supports global design culture, creating incentives for entrants to submit superior designs for a better future.
The deadline for submission is February 28, 2022 and the results will be announced to the public on May 1. Register, nominate, or submit your design here, and find more information below.
The London Festival of Architecture and the London Borough of Camden have launched a new design competition, inviting architects, landscape architects, designers, and artists to develop a creative design in Somers Town that supports the events planned in the area as part of LFA 2022.
GROOF is an interdisciplinary research project funded by Interreg NWE. Its mission is to define the state of the art of the rooftop/building integrated greenhouse as part of hyperlocalising food production and mitigating built environment GHG emissions. It has launched an open call for rooftop or facade-integrated greenhouse projects which they will coach for free from March 2022-23. The open call is targeting projects in UK, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, France, Luxembourg and Belgium.
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Helter Skelter from Jerusalem Design Week 2021
In its 11th year and it’s 6th international edition, JDW continues to be Israel’s leading public design event, will take place between the 23rd-30th of June, 2022, at the Hansen House in Jerusalem, with over 40,000 visitors, 200 participating Israeli and International designers in over 40 events, exhibitions and installations.
Oslo Architecture Triennale 2022 spotlights the neighborhood as a place and horizon for rethinking our cities. With the working title Mission Neighbourhood—(Re)forming Communities, the Triennale explores how we form the places that we share. Mission Neighbourhood is an invitation to broaden the collective imagination regarding the spaces of everyday life.
CARPARK FUTUTRES COMPETITION DPA-X and Indigo Group are launching an international architecture competition, open to young architects. Candidates, registered alone or in teams, are invited to exercise their creativity to invent the parking lot of the future, on the Euralille site, in northern France, which will be under study for 72 hours!
The London Festival of Architecture and the Neighbourhood Regeneration Team at Lambeth Council have launched a new design competition, which invites architects, landscape architects, designers, artists, and creatives from across London, to develop and submit a proposal that animates Wilcox Road in Lambeth and transforms it into a welcoming gateway to the newly opened Nine Elms Tube Station.
Mark Baines Architectural Illustration Competition
The Alexander Thomson Society is delighted to announce the ‘Remembering Mark Baines’ Biennial Architectural Illustration Competition. The late Mark Baines was a founding member and Chair of the Society, an architect, and teacher of architecture at the Macintosh School of Architecture. He continually emphasised the importance of drawing architecture and was never without a sketchbook.
About FuturArc Prize 2022: Reinterpretation Buildings sitting empty have become a more common sight for the past year due to the current health crisis. This is especially so for commercial developments such as office towers and retail malls, as well as cultural or institutional places such as museums and theatre halls. What should we do about these buildings that still have the bones and structural integrity to support activities and life? Could we reinterpret these entities for the public good?
How can a flight school become a beacon of sustainable innovation in aviation? This design competition asks students to reimagine the Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre (WWFC) facility, one of the largest flight training units in Canada, as a model of social, environmental, and economic sustainability. Our jury is seeking inspirational ideas, exciting designs, and new directions towards a more sustainable future for the air transport training sector. This competition aims to spark a holistic rethinking of the aviation training sector as hubs for green innovation. And you can be part of it!
