Results: Roanoke – Urban Effect – 2008

Results: Roanoke – Urban Effect – 2008Number of entries: 46Award of Excellence* Nathan Harper (Individual) – BuildingsSpectrum Design, Roanoke, Va.* Clark Nexsen (Team) – Urban DesignRoanoke and Norfolk, Va.Student Award of Excellence* Mengni Zhang (Individual) – Urban DesignCornell University, Ithaca, NYMerit Award* Craig Huffman (Individual) Urban DesignTallahassee, Fl.* Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas & Company (Team)

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Lighting up the Gesù

Lighting up the Gesù

Type: Open, one-stageEligibility: Architects, Engineers, artistsAwards:1st Prize – $10,0002nd Prize – $5,0003rd Prize – $3,000Timetable:14 January 2009 (5PM)Design Challenge:The competition will be a collective reflection on the challenges of expressing the identity of a remarkable heritage building through the enhancement of its façade. For fifteen years, this building has been a

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Muzeum Wojska Polskiego w Cytadeli Warszawskiej / Polish Army Museum in the Warsaw Citadel

Muzeum Wojska Polskiego w Cytadeli Warszawskiej / Polish Army Museum in the Warsaw Citadel

Type: Open, international, two-stageLocation: Warsaw, PolandLanguage: PolishEligibility: Architects/Engineers/PlannersTimetable:30 December 2008 – Registration deadline16 March 2009 – Submission deadlineDesign Challenge:To design a museum which will serve both as an archive and exhibition gallery.For more information, go to:www.warszawa.sarp.org.pl/pokaz.php?id=5267

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Lublin Theatre (“Teatr w budowie”) and Master Plan of the Theatre Square

Lublin Theatre (“Teatr w budowie”) and Master Plan of the Theatre Square

Type: Expressions of Interest, InternationalLocation: Lublin, PolandLanguage: Polish (Description available in English)Eligibility: Licensed architectsAwards:1st Prize – 150 000 PLN, 2nd Prize – 90 000 PLN, 3rd Prize – 60 000 PLN, 4th Prize – 20 000 PLN, 5th Prize – 20 000 PLN,

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Rotch Traveling Scholarship – Young designers: see the world

Rotch Traveling Scholarship – Young designers: see the world

Type: Open, limited, 2-stageEligibility: To apply and to be eligible for the Scholarship, candidates must be U.S. citizens under 35 years old on January 1 of the competition year, and must have:o A professional degree (BArch/MArch) from an accredited U.S. school of architecture and one year

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Northwich Vision Cultural Centre

Northwich Vision Cultural Centre

Sponsor: Northwich Regeneration Partnership Type: Open, 2-stageOrganizer: RIBA Competitions Office, U.K.Timetable:15 December 2008 – Competition opens10 February 2009 – 1st stage submissions deadlineDesign Challenge:This new competition seeks architects with exceptional design skills to take part in a competition for the design of a new Cultural Centre to be located in the

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The Art Fund Pavilion Design Competition

The Art Fund Pavilion Design Competition

Sponsor: The Art Fund, U.K.Type: Open, international, one-stage with five finalistsLocation: London, U.K.Language: English

Timetable:3 March 2009 – Deadline for submissions

Design Challenge:This is a unique opportunity to design a semi-permanent pavilion that will sit alongside a RIBA award-winning building by Marks Barfield Architects. The international panel, of judges

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2009 Metropolis Next Generation® Design Competition:2009 Metropolis Next Generation® Design Competition:

2009 Metropolis Next Generation® Design Competition:Fix our Energy Addiction

Sponsor: Metropolis MagazineType: open, International, ideasLanguage: EnglishEntry fee: $75 for each entry (PST Residents of the following states by law are not required to pay an entry fee: AZ, CT, MD, ND, and VT)Awards: $10,000 first prizeTimetable30 January 2009 – Submission deadlineDesign Challenge:Redesign the broken models

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U. BALTIMORE ANNOUNCES WINNER: INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE ANNOUNCES WINNER OF

INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION FOR NEW LAW SCHOOL

Winning Entry

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Astley Village (UK) Landscape/Planning

Type: Open, two-stage

Eligibility: Architects, town planners and urban designers

Timetable:

7 January 2009 – Deadline for submissions

Design challenge:

Ideas are sought for improvements

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