competitions-events

2D or 3D artwork for 2012 calendar

2011-12-17T02:47:00.000-08:00

You can submit 2D or 3D artwork of any nature like fantasy, cartoon, character, vehicle, horror etc. Send your 2D artworks on 2d2012@cgarena.com and 3D artworks on 3d2012@cgarena.com please include the following details...- Name - Your Real name- Email - Your email address where email don't bounce- Website - Your Personal website, no blog or other websites link- CGArena Portfolio URL - Leave

Lorenzo Castro lecture in Melbourne

2011-09-27T07:44:00.000-07:00

The recent transformation of Medellín and Bogotá in Colombia are examples of dynamic and inclusive urban planning and design. Acclaimed Colombian architect Lorenzo Castro will survey how both cities, that share a history of rapid and disorganised growth, have constructed new public spaces since 1990 and invested in their most deprived areas. Through the creation of balanced and environmentally

NZ Architecture + Women

2011-09-27T07:29:00.000-07:00

If you are a woman involved in any way with architecture and New Zealand, consider signing up at the new Architecture + Women website and be part of an exhibition planned for 2013. You may be a graduate, retired, a practicing architect, not working currently, an academic or working in another field completely, overseas or in New Zealand - your details count.If you can, get to the AAW launch on 26

Terhal Project (Architecture & Nomadism)

2011-08-02T07:30:00.000-07:00

”Terhal” project is a series of architectural workshops held in different places in Egypt which have a unique architectural style such as: western desert oases, Mediterranean cities, Upper Egypt cities and villages, Sinai, Cairo, Suez-canal cities, Red-sea shore, Delta, Nubia. The aim of the project and the workshops is to propose architectural solutions and proposals to redevelop these places

Deborah J. Norden Fund

2011-03-30T13:04:00.000-07:00

Deborah J. Norden FundTravel/Study GrantsCall for ApplicationsApplication DeadlineApril 18, 2011About the Norden FundThe Deborah J. Norden Fund, established in 1995 in memory of architect and arts administrator Deborah Norden, awards a total of up to $5,000 annually in travel/study grants to students and recent graduates in the fields of architecture, architectural history, and urban studies. For

The power of SELF

2011-03-21T13:04:00.000-07:00

Your self portraits define you. You are invited to enter a competition celebrating the power of self portraits and have a chance to win one year of your life paid for. Your story, told through images, is the most powerful story ever told. Submit your best work, today.For more info. www.artistswanted.org

Architects for Peace on Facebook - join us

2011-03-21T12:49:00.000-07:00

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It’s Different

2011-02-01T12:51:00.000-08:00

Call for EntriesThe Architectural League Prize for Young Architects + DesignersIt’s DifferentCompetition DeadlineFebruary 11, 2011JuryMichael ManfrediThom MayneHilary SampleAnnabelle SelldorfKen Smithand the Young Architects and Designers Committee Lonn CombsPhu HoangAleksandr MergoldArchitectural League Program Director Anne RieselbachCall for EntriesYoung architects and designers are invited to

European Workshop Waterfront Urban Design 2011

2011-01-31T06:13:00.000-08:00

Courtesy of EWWUD As in 2010, in 2011 there will be an edition of EWWUD (European Workshop Waterfront Urban Design). ULHT (Universidade LusÃ³fona de Humanidades e Tecnologias) will organize an international workshop on the theme of waterfront design (European Workshop Waterfront Urban Design) EWWUD As in 2010, in 2011 there will be an edition of EWWUD (European Workshop Waterfront Urban Design).

FUJITSU DESIGN AWARD 2011

2010-11-01T03:43:00.000-07:00

01 - the subject of the international competition is: A LIFE with Future Computing with the spread of ICT, the ability for people to make diverse connections via networks with other people in all daily life situations have increased, through a variety of devices such as PCs and smart phones. as a provider of ICT products and services, Fujitsu strives to create a new

Challenge the possible create ispiration

2010-10-26T14:17:00.004-07:00

Take part in the 3rd International Competition TRIMO URBAN CRASH 2011 for students of Architecture and Design.October 15th 2010 - January 31st 2011Who can participate:Undergraduate and diploma students of architecture or design. How? >>Professors, tutors and lecturers in architecture or design schools. How? >>More info: www.trimo-urbancrash.com

Recycled Denim Challenge

2010-10-22T08:41:00.000-07:00

You may have already submitted your entry in the Recycled Denim Challenge, the awesome design competition that our eco fashion site Ecouterre is running in partnership with Gap 1969 Stream – but if you haven’t, we have good news! Due to popular demand, we’re extending the deadline to Sunday, October 24th, which means that if you haven’t gotten your design in yet, you still have time. We’re

Rendering revolution competition

2010-10-16T12:10:00.000-07:00

Here’s your chance to show off your best architectural work through high-quality renderings AND win great prizes! Sponsored by Autodesk®, CGarchitect, and NVIDIA, the Rendering Revolution contest is a global still image architectural visualization competition in celebration of the Autodesk® 3ds Max® 20th Anniversary and advancements in GPU-accelerated rendering solutions. To participate, you

Sketch Competition

2010-04-10T02:04:00.000-07:00

Architects have long been known to grab a cocktail napkin and start sketching when explaining or working out a design concept. In this increasingly digital age, Architectural Record hopes to encourage this time-honored, analog form of spontaneous creativity with its own cocktail napkin sketch contest.

Startup Weekend

2010-03-27T07:53:00.000-07:00

What happens during a Startup Weekend? People from different backgrounds come together to present ideas, listen to new thoughts and get to know each other.Interdisciplinary teams are formed to push the ideas forward in a creative environment. As a basis for a company, a business concept will be developed.The process will be accompanied by coaches, business angels, former start-up entrepreneurs

OC-Open City

2010-03-27T07:20:00.000-07:00

OC-Open City - From Landscape to exterior Design. PROGRAM – FROM LANDSCAPE TO EXTERIOR DESIGNThe International Summer School program includes: 1- A workshop applied to specific issues typical of urban and environmental architectural design on different scales, aimed at the quality and sustainability of habitat transformation processes. This

ACSA’s Teacher’s Seminar this June 3 to 6 in Detroit

2010-02-22T17:12:00.001-08:00

Theme"Public-Interest Design is centered on the conviction that design can impact social change, evidenced by contributions from the growing fields of humanitarian, community, pro bono, and universal design. As these fields continue to gain relevance as legitimate and sought-after forms of practice, they cast new light on the role of designers in the world.""ACSA’s Teacher’s Seminar this June 3

Pecha Kucha Melbourne

2010-02-16T00:56:00.000-08:00

GLOBAL PECHAKUCHA DAY FOR HAITI - 20TH FEBRUARYIt only took seconds to destroy so many bright hopes and dreams in Haiti. The 280 city PechaKucha network is joining with Architecture for Humanity to help rebuild Haiti, 20 seconds at a time.Join us around the the world on 20th February for Global PechaKucha Day for Haiti.20 seconds, 20 images, 200 cities, 2000 presentations, 200,000 people - with

Ceramic Tiles of Italy Design Competition 2010

2010-01-12T07:01:00.000-08:00

What do you get when you combine forward-thinking designers & architects with the leading manufacturers of tile? Why don’t you show us? The Italian Trade Commission and Confindustria Ceramica, the Association of Italian Ceramics, are proud to announce the 2010 Ceramic Tiles of Italy Design Competition Call for Entries. The competition, now in its 17th year, recognizes the exceptional work of

Environmental Design Competition

2010-01-12T06:26:00.000-08:00

Environmental Design has been recognised at D&AD since the 1980’s, with legends such as Thomas Heatherwick, Norman Foster and Philippe Starck amongst those who have had their work picked out by the judges. If you’ve worked on a great project this year, be it

THIS SATURDAY... URGENT!

2009-12-10T06:34:00.000-08:00

JOIN ARCH-PEACE TO ACT FOR THE PLANET AND AGAINST WARMING THIS SATURDAY(in Australia look for the arch-peace banners)"If millions of people around the world join walks to demand real action, it will send a wake up call to Kevin Rudd and all the other leaders heading to Copenhagen in the next few days. It will show them that the community is ready to do what it takes ...and won't be swayed by

Designing the Garage of the Future

2009-11-24T03:28:00.001-08:00

Enter Dwell's Parkitecture Design Competition!What will the garage of the future look like? Dwell's newest contest challenges you to incorporate forward-thinking technology into a freestanding building that can hold no more than three vehicles. Using Google SketchUp, entrants are invited to submit at least two renderings — one interior and one exterior — that illustrate the technological

LatteA design contest

2009-11-24T03:27:00.000-08:00

Design a latte glass for the Lattea Coffee machine by Melitta. You can submit your own design or use the configuration tool to style an existing design. 6000 euros in prizes will be awarded to designers, and Lattea Coffee machines will be given to the most active promoters of the competition who send people to the site using special links. You can vote on your favorite the designs, provide

Understanding Design: Robin Boyd Foundation

2009-11-20T06:54:00.000-08:00

UnderstandingDesign:Robin BoydFoundationInvitation to public open day: Sunday 6 December 2009The Robin Boyd Foundation invites you to visit Griffin’s Melbourne – a public open day of buildings designed by the architectural partnership of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahoney Griffin.Robin Boyd praised Walter Burley Griffin as ‘an irritant to the establishment…and an inspiration to young

One design Fix

2009-11-12T15:23:00.001-08:00

2010 METROPOLIS Next Generation Design Competition CALL FOR ENTRIES Good design determines how well products, spaces, and systems work from the beginning. We think that great design ideas can make things work even better. One Design Fix for the Future challenges you to prove us right—whether you are an architect, interior designer, product designer, landscape

Call for Papers *Drawing is a way of thinking

2009-10-16T11:27:00.000-07:00

DRAWING OUT 7-9 April 2010, Melbourne Australia A creative collaboration between RMIT University and University of the Arts London Drawing is a way of thinkingDrawing is a way of communicating DRAWING OUT is a transdisciplinary conference. It explores drawing across the boundaries of disciplines. It addresses drawing as a way of thinking and communicating in the twenty-first century

HB:BX Building Cultural Infrastructure

2009-10-13T05:32:00.001-07:00

The High Bridge International Ideas Competition This competition is open to all emerging professionals, including, but not limited to, architects, artists, engineers, landscape architects, urban designers, and planners who have completed their education at the undergraduate or graduate level within 10 years of the competition announcement (September 10, 2009). The registration deadline is

Design Eduction - 2010 Call for Papers

2009-09-02T07:29:00.000-07:00

The international Journal of Architecture Research (Archnet -IJAR) is pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue on Design Education 2010: Explorations and Prospects for Better Built Environment.For more information download : http://docs.google.comor e-mail at: ijar@mit.edu

WELCOME SPRING

2009-09-01T23:06:00.001-07:00

WELCOME SPRING'The 'Marzanna' doll represents a welcoming of spring. It is an event that is celebrated in countries like Poland, Slovakia and Czech Republic.I, along with my friends and anyone who wants to join in- children most welcome, will make the doll to mark the beginning of summer and throw her into the river to banish the cold winter.We hope to make the doll out of recyclable and

MIPIM ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW FUTURE PROJECT AWARDS 2010

2009-08-31T05:32:00.001-07:00

The 2010 MIPIM Architectural Review Future Projects Awards are now open for entries! With a strong focus on creativity, these awards are your chance to showcase innovative incomplete projects still on the drawing board. Now in their ninth year, the awards take place at MIPIM, the international property

ENTER THE LIFECYCLE BUILDING CHALLENGE

2009-08-31T05:30:00.000-07:00

Third Annual Advanced Architecture ContestRegistration is currently open for the third annual Advanced Architecture Contest, and this year's theme is the Self Sufficient City. They're looking for innovations in the fields of architecture, ecology, information technology, socialization and globalization that stand to enhance the self-sufficiency of our cities in the 21st century. Prizes include

A Box of Dreams- Competition

2009-08-16T03:39:00.001-07:00

The third edition of the international competition dedicated to young people offers the chance to deal with the theme of creativity in various areas of art, fashion and design. The competition has a more idealistic aim of encouraging participants to present innovative ideas and projects, irrespective of their direct application. It is a true dream factory, where young people are encouraged to '

Pixel Awards: Fourth Annual Call for Entries

2009-08-15T10:47:00.000-07:00

Pixel Awards: Fourth Annual Call for Entries The fourth annual Pixel Awards call for entries is now open. Established by Erick & Lisa Laubach in 2006, The Pixel Awards take a fresh look at the best on the web. The awards annually honour 20 compelling sites that have shown excellence in web design and development Sites are submitted in 20 diverse categories, including the unique Geek and Green

LIVE FOREVER - The Michael Jackson Monument Design Competition

2009-08-08T05:37:00.000-07:00

Music has been my outlet, my gift to all of the lovers in this world. Through it, my music, I know I will live forever.” - Michael JacksonMichael Jackson lived one of the most extravagant, magnificent, and crafted lives in centuries. What act of design could possibly outshine the combined effect of the star’s own intricate life? While the music and images Michael left us will seal his cultural

International Competition for Architects “UPTO35 “

2009-08-08T05:04:00.001-07:00

OLIAROS, a young property development company, is calling architects up to 35 years old to submit proposals for the construction of an affordable student housing complex in Kerameikos and Metaxourgeio (KM), an area in the historic centre of Athens, Greece. The aim of the competition is to encourage creativity among the next generation of designers while supporting architectural research and the

46th IFLA WORLD CONGRESS 2009 -Competition

2009-08-08T04:42:00.000-07:00

Student Design Competition This competition is sponsored by the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) and directed by the Brazilian Association of Landscape Architects Organization Committee (ABAP): Lucia Costa, Maria Cecilia Barbieri Gorski, Raul Pereira and Saide Kahtouni, as the Local Competition Director) The objective of the competition is to recognize superior

Visions of a Village- Contest

2009-08-08T01:27:00.000-07:00

CLEAR Village Foundation is opening a competition to applicants from all over the world- professionals, students, and art-enthusiasts alike. This is a contest for the visions of an ideal sustainable village: a place where you would want to live, study, work and experience the challenges and rewards of an ecologically durable lifestyle. In other words: to define the future of living. To find out

A SUBURBAN DESIGN COMPETITION

2009-07-09T01:05:00.000-07:00

CALLING ALL FUTURE-FORWARD ARCHITECTS, URBAN DESIGNERS AND IDEALISTS!With the current housing crisis, the sub-prime mortgage meltdown, increasing carbon emissions and rising energy costs, the future of suburbia looks bleak. It is obvious that a change in the American landscape is necessary, which is why Inhabitat has teamed up with Dwell Magazine to launch the REBURBIA design contest. We know our

First World Conference - Volcanoes, Landscapes and Cultures

2009-07-03T12:45:00.000-07:00

Insula, the International Scientific Council for Island Development, is pleased to announce the World Conference on "Volcanoes, Landscapes and Cultures", organized under the auspices of UNESCO, the Council of Europe, the Italian government, and in partnership with UNESCO's Man and Biosphere Programme (MaB), the Sicilian Regional Government, the University of Catania, the Etna Regional Park

ICAHD Study Tour: Palestine and Israel

2009-06-23T09:11:00.000-07:00

An invitation: APJP and ICAHD:In lieu of an architects’ study tour which may only take place mid next year, this tour will still give you an insight into the whole occupation and position of Palestinians even within Israel, which may be of interest to APJP members. ICAHD is involved in this tour which will give the architectural and development perspective.Abe (Architects and Planners for Justice

Architecture Contest : THE SELF-SUFFICIENT CITY

2009-06-23T04:39:00.000-07:00

3rd Advanced Architecture Contest, on the theme of THE SELF-SUFFICIENT CITY: Envisioning the habitat of the future.The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia and HP are pleased to announce the 3rd Advanced Architecture Contest, on the theme of THE SELF-SUFFICIENT CITY: Envisioning the habitat of the future.The aim of the competition is to promote online discussion and research through

SNOWBOARD DESIGN COMPETITION

2009-06-21T02:16:00.000-07:00

Design a SnowboardNidecker Snowboards has partnered with Core77 to produce an international design competition inviting designers to create custom snowboard graphics. The Grand Prize winner will be included in the Nidecker 2010/11 line, and the Top 4 will be produced in a limited run and receive a snowboard with their own design.The Grand Prize winner will be included in the Nidecker 2010/11 line

ASLA Student Awards

2009-05-23T11:00:00.003-07:00

Each year, the ASLA Professional Awards honor the best in landscape architecture from around the globe, while the ASLA Student Awards give us a glimpse into the future of the profession. Award recipients receive featured coverage in Landscape Architecture magazine, the magazine of ASLA, and in many other design and construction industry and general interest media. Award recipients, their clients

Designers Association Awards

2009-05-23T11:00:00.001-07:00

Organized by the Hong Kong Designers Association (HKDA), the HKDA Awards has been a who’s who of design excellence in Hong Kong and Asia in the last 34 years. It is a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary award for professional designs in the fields of graphic, product, spatial and new media. Originating in Hong Kong since 1975 and presided by a judging panel of globally respected design icons, the

TerreFarm Design+Grow Summer 2009

2009-05-23T10:59:00.002-07:00

Summer Lab for students, architects, scientists, artists, and individuals of all backgrounds to explore the larger framework of urban agriculture and its effects on the architecture and urban design of NYC. Set in New York City, TerreFarm Lab seeks to rethink what is salubrious about the city, in both its forms and its life, by reflecting on the consequences of a fundamentally new level of

MATERIALICA Design + Technology Award 2009

2009-05-23T10:59:00.001-07:00

The world of materials is developing swiftly and becoming increasingly complex. Designers have known for a long time that the success of a product and its design also depends on the right choice of materials. Pioneering materials can provide functional, aesthetic and production-related impulses. At the same time, engineers and developers are inspired by design requirements to develop new

A|FAB AWARDS 2009 “Designing Fabrication”

2009-05-23T10:58:00.002-07:00

A|FAB AWARDS 2009 “Designing Fabrication” The FAB Research Cluster at the Architectural Association in London announces an open international call for submissions to the 2009 AA|FAB Awards. This year’s Award theme is ‘Designing Fabrication’ and the Cluster is interested in submissions documenting recently built projects that exemplify the innovative integration of design and fabrication

MOBILE MEDIA-CENTRIC HABITATION AND WORK UNIT

2009-05-23T10:58:00.001-07:00

OPEN ARCHITECTURE DESIGN COMPETITION The ARCTIC PERSPECTIVE INITIATIVE MOBILE MEDIA-CENTRIC HABITATION AND WORK UNIT open architecture design competition is open to the submission of proposals for the design of a mobile media-centric facility, life support habitation and work module with a renewable energy supply, waste recycling, and communications systems. We invite proposals from architects,

International Ideas Competition for the Bering Strait Project

2009-05-08T07:07:00.001-07:00

INTERCONNECTION & COMMUNICATION IN THE BERING STRAITopen to architects and students of architecture and other professionals worldwide. In accordance with the UIA-UNESCO regulations, it has been approved by the International Union of Architects – UIA.The Foundation for Peace and Unification (FPU) announces an international ideas competition for the Bering Strait.More about:

Incheon Urban Development Corporation

2009-05-03T08:35:00.001-07:00

The 2009 Incheon International Urban Design Competition for Students aims to contribute to the transformation of Incheon Metropolitan City into a world-class city capable of carrying out functions and roles commensurate to such a status and at the same time resolve current urban issues for the city by promulgating a worldwide call for public submissions of urban design plans.More about:

Precast Design Awards Competition

2009-05-03T08:27:00.000-07:00

MAPA created Design 09 to honor architects and students who employ precast concrete to achieve the design and performance objectives of in-design or completed projects. The Design 09 awards program, the first of many to come, showcases innovative and effective use of precast concrete in the mid-Atlantic region.Read more: www.mapaprecast.org

Trimo Urban Krash Competition

2009-05-03T08:22:00.000-07:00

With this year's creative task we challenged you to design a venue performed with Trimo products in the center of Ljubljana.To participate in Trimo Urban Crash, no fee is required. Register and download the project documentation free of charge. You can sing up wherever you like .Read more: www.trimo-urbancrash.com

Competition-World Architecture Community

2009-05-02T11:24:00.000-07:00

Please remind all architects and students... Last 14 days for submissions to be recognized worldwide. Just register and submit your projects !To effect results through your rating, please turn the RATING MACHINE on, and begin rating all entries recently cited.Enrich All your pages as much as possible to be considered for the AwardsRead more:www.worldarchitecture.org

Architectural 3D AWARDS Competition

2009-05-02T11:21:00.000-07:00

CGarchitect.com is hosting the 6th annual Architectural 3D Awards to be awarded at this year's Mundos Digitals Conference in La Coruna, Spain. The Awards Competition is open to everyone in the Architectural Visualization industry to highlight the best imagery and animations done in 2008/2009.

Smarter Better Homes - Competition

2009-05-02T11:20:00.001-07:00

Design a single family residence that is the best house you can imagine. Areas that we thought of for optimization were cost of construction, cost of maintenance, and liveability of design, but feel free to provide your own focus.

Corrugated Board Chair Design -Competition

2009-05-02T11:19:00.002-07:00

The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) and the International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) are pleased to announce a student competition for the Spring 2009 academic semester. Judging will occur in two stages with the top six designs displayed and judged at the 2009 AIA National Convention and Design Exposition in San Francisco prior to determining the winning design. The

NYC Student Lighting Competition

2009-05-02T11:19:00.001-07:00

Every year, students in lighting, architecture, interior design, art, product design, photography and electrical engineering programs have submitted projects, resulting in a diverse showcase of ideas and interpretations on a single theme.

The ASHRAE Student Design Competition

2009-05-02T11:18:00.001-07:00

The ASHRAE Student Design Competition recognizes outstanding student design projects, encourages undergraduate and graduate students to become involved in the profession, promotes teamwork and allows students to apply their knowledge of practical design.

Better Classroom Design - Competition

2009-05-02T11:17:00.000-07:00

We are inviting you, teachers, students, architects and designers, to work together to design the classroom of the future for a school of your choosing. Your design should address the unique challenges your school faces in trying to provide smart, safe and sustainable learning spaces. Students and teachers, here's your chance to tell the world what you need to make your classroom more effective.

Seastead Design Contest - Competition

2009-05-02T11:16:00.000-07:00

The Seasteading Institute (TSI) is looking for creative and talented designers to construct a seastead using 3-D modeling software. A seastead is a floating platform that allows people to permanently settle the ocean as they do land. Professional naval engineers have already designed a bare platform. What you build on the platform is up to you. It may be a hospital, a casino, a residential

The 2009 Faith & Form / IFRAA International Awards Program for Religious Art and Architecture

2009-04-29T09:06:00.000-07:00

The 2009 Faith & Form / IFRAA International Awards Program for Religious Art and ArchitectureSubmissions due by 26 June, 2009The 2009 Faith & Form / IFRAA International Awards Program for Religious Art and Architecture is now accepting project submissions. This year all submissions will be made online on the Faith & Form Awards website.Online project submission reduces the costs to submitters, as

Seastead Design Contest - Competition

2009-04-29T09:05:00.000-07:00