Smith Promenade Urban Design Finalists

Sponsor:

The Ville de Montréal has announced the names of the finalist firms chosen in the urban design competition to develop the Smith Promenade, in the Peel-Wellington portion of the Griffintown neighbourhood.

Type: two-stage

Number of entries: 25

Subject

The area targeted by this cross-Canada competition encompasses the

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Virginia Low Impact Development Design Competition

Sponsor: James River Association, Friends of the Rappahannock, Potomac Conservancy, Virginia Chapter of the American Society for Civil Engineers

Type of competition: Two-stage, open

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Rotch Traveling Scholarship Competition

Sponsor: MIT

Type: Open, two-stage design competition that results in one person, deemed the Rotch Scholar, traveling the world for eight months studying architecture. In the first stage of the selection process, a weekend-long preliminary design competition is held. Finalists from this competition go on to compete in the second stage, a 10-day

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2012 Steedman Competition

Type: open, one-stage, international

Sponsor: College of Architecture in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. Washington University, St. Louis

Award(s): Winners receive a cash prize to support study and research abroad. For 2012, the first place award will be $50,000 — up from $30,000 in 2010 — making it

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re:CONNECT Open Ideas Competition Winners Announced

Category: Connecting the Core-Fee

Category Winner: Joseph Fry, Hapa Collaborative Honourable Mentions Studio Egret West Maulik Bansal and John Doyle

Connecting the Core – Free The judges chose not to select a winner in this category. Honourable Mention: Ron van der Eerden and Yolanda Bienz

Connecting the Core – People’s Choice

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School 4 Burma Competition Winners Announced

Building Trust International have announced that designers Amadeo Bennetta and Daniel LaRossa, of Berkeley, California have won the School 4 Burma Design Competition.

The winning design, for a modular school for migrant and refugee children in the Thai-Burma border town of Mae Sot, beat entries from all over the world as the competition generated progressive,

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SHIFTBoston: Glow Competition

Sponsor: SHIFTBoston, LightBoston, Friends of Copley Square

Type of competition: Open, International

Language: English

Location: Boston, MA

Eligibility: Open internationally to all artists, architects, urban planners, sculptors, lighting designers, and landscape architects.

Registration Fee: None

Jury: Ana Bassat – Architect,

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NYC AIDS Memorial Park Design Competition

Sponsor: NYC AIDS Memorial Park Campaign, Architizer, Architectural Record

Type of competition: Open, International

Language: English

Location: New York City

Eligibility: Open to all.

Registration Fee: $50

Jury: Chairperson: Michael Arad; Kurt Andersen, Barry Bergdoll, Elizabeth Diller, Robert Hammond, Dr.

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Flinders Street Station Design Competition

Sponsor: Victorian Coalition Government

Type of competition: Open, two-stage

Language: English

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Registration Fee: None

Jury: Geoffery London (Victorian Government Architect – Panel Chair) A Melbourne architect A City of Melbourne planning representative An architect with heritage experience A representative from

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City in Between: Eastern Aalborg, Strategy for an International & Sustainable Suburb

Sponsor: City of Aalborg, Architect’s Association of Denmark

Type of competition: International, Request for Permission

Language: English, Danish

Location: Aalborg, Denmark

Eligibility: Strategic urban planners, architects ore landscape architects for example together with economists, ethnogeographers,sociologists, anthropologists or futurologists. The competition organizer encourages foreign

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