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[AMSTERDAM] Iconic Pedestrian Bridge Competition

[AMSTERDAM] Iconic Pedestrian Bridge Competition

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| November 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

The bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles such as a body of water, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle. Footbridges complement the landscape and can be used decoratively to visually link two distinct areas or to signal a transaction. It can be both functional and beautiful works of art [...]

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Renova Sao Paulo Competition \  AUM arquitetos

Renova Sao Paulo Competition \ AUM arquitetos

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| October 30, 2011 | 2 Comments

The Renova SP Contest, held by the City of São Paulo, Brazil, was a National Competition to select the best proposals for 22 different areas of the city to redevelop and urbanize slums and risky areas of the capital. Urban Design The development plan proposed for Jardim Japão I, a neighborhood of predominantly industrial use [...]

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Call to Rotterdammers: I Make Rotterdam

Call to Rotterdammers: I Make Rotterdam

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| October 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

Call to Rotterdammers: Make Rotterdam The 5th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam and architecture firm ZUS launched the first project of ‘I Make Rotterdam’. To ensure our cities remain habitable in the future, we must conceive, design and manage them differently. That is the message of the 5th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR): Making City. It [...]

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“The Bullhorn” International Design Competition

“The Bullhorn” International Design Competition

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| October 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

Part of the World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 programme “The Bullhorn” International design competition invites architects to improve the living environment of urban dwellers. Cembrit, a company specialising in the manufacture of fibre cement based building materials, is organising an international architecture competition. The theme of the competition being urban transit areas. Cembrit invites architects [...]

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Open Ideas Competition Washington Monument \ Inbo

Open Ideas Competition Washington Monument \ Inbo

Category: Architecture, Civic Tags: , , ,
| October 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

Architects of Inbo in the final of the open ideas Competition for the Washington Monument Grounds in Washington D.C., USA. Jacques Prins, Kevin Battarbee and Egidijus Kasakaitis, architects of the Dutch multidisciplinary office Inbo, have proceeded to the third and final round with their proposal “Monument of Unity”. The task given to competitors by the [...]

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Shortlisted for new engineering campus, University building of Cyprus \ BM3 Architecture

Shortlisted for new engineering campus, University building of Cyprus \ BM3 Architecture

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| October 16, 2011 | 0 Comments

BM3 Architecture was recently placed for an International Competition for a new Faculty of Engineering at the University of Cyprus. The brief for this project was to produce a sustainable master plan the new University Building in Cyprus with opportunity for future expansion. This involved designing several buildings that include a Structural & Earthquake engineering [...]

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contest ROOFTOPS WHY NOT? – Calling for Entries!

contest ROOFTOPS WHY NOT? – Calling for Entries!

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| September 18, 2011 | 0 Comments

The ContestA platform organizes the new contest ROOFTOPS WHY NOT? + A brief description of the contest: Roofs are spaces on the way of desertification. Do the rooftops deserve any usage? This competition requires a functional and architectural consideration of any kind of roofs (flat roofs, sloped, gabled, rooftops… on towers, houses, blocks, urban centers [...]

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Pavilions and Fillies of the “PARC DES BORDS DE SEINE” \ AWP + HHF

Pavilions and Fillies of the “PARC DES BORDS DE SEINE” \ AWP + HHF

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| September 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

AWP + HHF have just won the competition to deliver a masterplan plan for the development of all urban spaces in the La Défense central business district, Paris. The same month AWP has also won the competition to design the public realm of Jardins de l’Arche, below the Grande Arche de la Défense and around [...]

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Busan Opera House \ OODA

Busan Opera House \ OODA

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| August 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

Designed by OODA, the scheme engages with the natural topography, articulating a multi-levelled building and integrating the different cultural activities and program seamlessly. The dominant flow circulation, flexibility and concept strategy enables full accessibility. The design concept creates spaces that blur the difference between building and landscape, intensifying the fluidity between interior and exterior spaces, [...]

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Busan Opera \ Peter Ruge Architekten

Busan Opera \ Peter Ruge Architekten

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| August 18, 2011 | 0 Comments

The city of Busan plans to build a new opera house as a new symbol and multifaceted center for culture events and performances for the inhabitants and visitors on their gorgeous waterfront. Peter Ruge Architekten designed in their brand-new competition entry the opera house as new unique landmark to combine the awesome geographical situation of [...]

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eVolo 2012 Skyscraper Competition – Calling for Entries!

eVolo 2012 Skyscraper Competition – Calling for Entries!

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| July 23, 2011 | 0 Comments

eVolo 2012 Skyscraper Competition eVolo is pleased to invite students, architects, engineers, designers, and artists from around the globe to take part in the eVolo 2012 Skyscraper Competition. Established in 2006, the annual Skyscraper Competition is one of the world’s most prestigious awards for high-rise architecture. It recognizes outstanding ideas that redefine skyscraper design through [...]

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Pini@Pigneto Sustainable Urban Space | GOMMAdesign

Pini@Pigneto Sustainable Urban Space | GOMMAdesign

Category: Landscape Tags: , , , ,
| July 5, 2011 | 0 Comments

Shared by GOMMAdesign, this PINI@PIGNETO proposal is an entry for Pont’è Pigneto Competition.  The goal of the PontèPigneto competition was to gather ideas for a public space which could be energetically self-sufficient (through an intelligent use of form and technology) and elastic (capable to respond to fast urban transformations). The pedestrian bridge in Pigneto neighborhood [...]

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