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Collective–LOK Wins Van Alen Institute’s Ground/Work Competition

2013-09-23T14:06:00-04:00

Earlier this morning, Ground/Work, the design competition for Van Alen Institute’s new street-level space in NYC, announced Collective–LOK as the overall competition winner. The victorious design team was formed as a collaboration of Jon Lott (PARA-Project), William O’Brien Jr. (WOJR), and Michael Kubo (over,under). Collective–LOK's winning proposal, titled Screen Play, was selected from a group of three finalist projects.

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Ground/Work Competition Finalist Entry by EFGH

2013-09-23T12:24:00-04:00

If you've been following the Van Alen Institute's Ground/Work competition along with us for the past few months, then you were probably hoping to find out who the winner is by the end of this past week. However, we received word from the organizers that we'll have to wait for the big announcement until Monday. So while we sit tight for a little longer, we're excited to share an in-depth look into another finalist entry, this time from EFGH.

Previously: Ground/Work finalist teams reveal their designs for Van Alen Institute’s new street-level space

UPDATE: Collective–LOK Wins Van Alen Institute’s Ground/Work Competition

Ground/Work Competition Finalist Entry by Of Possible Architectures

2013-09-17T13:51:00-04:00

For the past few months, we've been following the progression of the Van Alen Institute's Ground/Work competition for their new street-level space—from its launch to the announcement of the finalists [...]. While we wait for the winner of the competition to be announced this Thursday, we are happy to give a more thorough look into the proposal from the Of Possible Architectures team, one of the three Ground/Work finalists. More specifically, we're going to take a look at the Van Alen Table.

Previously: Ground/Work finalist teams reveal their designs for Van Alen Institute’s new street-level space

UPDATE: Collective–LOK Wins Van Alen Institute’s Ground/Work Competition

Ground/Work finalist teams reveal their designs for Van Alen Institute’s new street-level space

2013-09-04T20:14:00-04:00

Back in July, we published the selected finalist teams for Ground/Work, the design competition for Van Alen Institute's new street-level space in New York City. The three competition finalists—Collective-LOK, EFGH, and Of Possible Architectures—spent the last few weeks developing their design ideas which were presented to the public today.

The public is now invited to vote on the best proposal and contribute to the jury process. Voting will take place from September 4 to September 10, 2013. Full details on the finalist teams and their proposals can be found at the Ground/Work online gallery at www.vanalen.org/groundwork.

Previously: Three Finalists Announced for Van Alen Institute’s Ground/Work Competition

UPDATE: Collective–LOK Wins Van Alen Institute’s Ground/Work Competition