Archinect - News 2024-11-15T01:22:11-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/138809237/late-registration-for-laka-competition-2015-architecture-that-reacts-ends-on-october-20 Late registration for Laka Competition 2015: "Architecture that Reacts" ends on October 20! Sponsor 2015-10-12T16:10:00-04:00 >2015-10-12T17:38:07-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/km/kmezsjpc7e2jo7al.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Public arts initiative <a href="http://www.lakareacts.com/competition.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Laka</a>&nbsp;wants to know how today's architects, engineers, scientists, and students interpret the theme "Architecture that Reacts" for the <a href="http://www.lakareacts.com/competition" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Laka Competition 2015</a>. To get those ideas churning, architecture that reacts is responsive and highly adaptable to both current needs and unpredictable circumstances. It can be thought of like a living organism.</p><p>Entrants&nbsp;&mdash; who can participate individually or as teams&nbsp;&mdash; can still sign up during the late registration period, which ends on <strong>October 20, 2015</strong> for a fee of $100. Also keep in mind that all submissions are due <strong>October 31, 2015 (23:59 UTC)</strong>.</p><p>Three cash-prize winners and special mentions are scheduled to be announced on December 1.</p><p>The 2015 jury features:</p><ul><li>Maria Aiolova (Architect, Educator, LEED AP, Assoc. AIA): Co-Founder of Terreform ONE</li><li>Chris Bosse (Architect, Educator): Co-Founder of LAVA</li><li>Giacomo Costa (Artist, Photographer): Author of The Chronicles of Time</li><li>Marc Fornes (Architect DPLG, Educator): Founder of THEVERYMANY&trade;</li><li>Guy Ho...</li></ul> https://archinect.com/news/article/128638615/laka-launches-2015-competition-architecture-that-reacts-register-now Laka launches 2015 competition: Architecture that Reacts. Register now! Justine Testado 2015-06-02T14:40:00-04:00 >2015-06-02T14:47:25-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/21/21adhvs32wctlu8g.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Public arts initiative <a href="http://www.lakareacts.com/competition.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Laka</a> has launched their 2015 competition: Architecture that Reacts. The ideas competition invites architects, designers, engineers, biologists, and interdisciplinary teams worldwide to submit their interpretations of the theme: Architecture that Reacts. Like a living organism, architecture that reacts is responsive and highly adaptable to often unpredictable circumstances and its users' current needs.</p><p>Sign up now during the early registration period until July 1, 2015 for a fee of US$50. Regular registration lasts until October 1, 2015 ($75), and late registration ends on October 20, 2015 ($100). <strong>All project submissions are due on October 31, 2015 (23:59 UTC). </strong></p><p>Three cash-prize winners and special mentions will be announced on December 1.</p><p>The competition jury features:</p><ul><li>Maria Aiolova (Architect, Educator, LEED AP, Assoc. AIA): Co-Founder of Terreform ONE</li><li>Chris Bosse (Architect, Educator): Co-Founder of LAVA</li><li>Giacomo Costa (Artist, Photographer): Author of The Chronicl...</li></ul>