Next Stop
The 2013 Burnham Prize Competition
by Stanley Collyer
Winning entry by Hesam T. Rostami and Bahareh Atash
The NEXT STOP competition challenged designers worldwide to propose a vision for iconic, functional and sustainable stations for Chicago’s planned Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. It attracted forty-two entries representing design teams from 14 countries. Each competition entry includeed a station prototype and variations for three neighborhoods—the Loop, Bucktown-Logan Square and Pilsen.
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Why Stop
Imagining the South Coast Rail
by Kim Poliquin
Winning entry by Emer O’Daly
What would make you stop? A glowing greenhouse? A rolling theater? Or how about a super pier? During the summer of 2011 SHIFTboston challenged architects, urban designers, designers and landscape architects — professionals and students — to visualize new destinations along the proposed South Coast Rail extension, a new rail line that will connect Boston to Taunton, New Bedford, and Fall River, Massachusetts.
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Sponsor: Canadian Foreign Affairs Ministry
Location: Ottawa, Canada
Languages: English and French
Type: Open, RfQ, international, 2-stage
Eligiblity: Open to Canadian-led teams of professional artists, architects, landscape architects and other urban design professionals. International competitors may also participate in these teams.
Submission Deadline: 4 September 2013
Design Challenge: Teams of professional artists, architects, landscape
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Sponsor: Oneprize.org
Type: Open, international, ideas
Language: English
Eligibility: Open internationally to architects, landscape architects, urban designers, planners, engineers, scientists, artists, students and individuals of all backgrounds. Entries can be submitted by individuals or in teams.
Fee:
Early Registration – US $100 until 30 June, 2013 Late Registration – US $150 from 1 July,
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Sponsor: IE University School of Architecture and Design, Madrid
Type: Open, ideas, international
Eligibility: Students and young professionals
Fee: none
Awards: A prize equivalent to 20,000 € applicable towards the tition fees of a master program at IE + construction of the winning prototype.
Registration Deadline: 10 December 2013
Submission Deadline: 16 December 2013
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Type: open, ideas, international
Sponsors: LIEN FOUNDATION and ACM FOUNDATION
Fee: none
Registration deadline: 1 September 2013
Submission deadline: 1 September 2013
Awards:
1st prize: 25,000 euro 2nd prize: 10,000 euro 3rd prize: 5,000 euro
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Registration deadline: 20 July 2013
Submission deadline(s): TBD
Sponsors: Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force, NEA
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Sponsor: Office for Design and Architecture, South Australia
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Type: Open, ideas, international, two-stage
Language: English
Eligiblity: Open internationally to registered architects and landscape architects
Fee: To be announced
Awards:
Stage One Shortlisted entries (up to 6): AU$100,000 each Stage Two First Prize: AU$200,000 Stage Two Second Prize: AU$70,000 Stage Two Third Prize:
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Sponsor: Seoul Metropolitan Government
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Type: Open, ideas, international
Languages: Korean, English
Eligiblity: Open internationally to all professionals and students
Fee: None
Awards:
1st(1project) – USD 10,000 & Certificate of merit 2nd(2project) – USD 5,000 & Certificate of merit 3nd(3project) – USD 2,000 & Certificate of merit Honorable mention(5project) – USD 1,000
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Location: Villars-sur-Glâne, Switzerland
Language: French
Eligiblity: Open to architects in Switzerland and the EU
Fee: 300 Swiss Francs
Submission Deadline: 25 October 2013
Design Challenge:
Architectural competition for the construction of the new school Platy
The competition documents can be obtained from: www.simap.ch
For more information, please contact:
Aloys PAGE Genevieve Frederick & ARCHITECTS
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