We get it. It can get a little overwhelming keeping up with the dozens of new architecture competitions launching worldwide on any given week — let alone having to stay on top of the multiple deadlines for each and every one. That's why Bustler is here to help! At the end of every week, we'll share a quick selection of our newest design competition submissions that we think are worth a look, as well as some ongoing ones you might have missed the first time. Check out our latest competition recommendations below.
Upcycling retail - Changing the way marketplaces are made
Registration Deadline: Saturday, May 4, 2019
Submission Deadline: Wednesday, Sep 25, 2019
The concept of a physical store has changed drastically over a century, from open markets, agora to malls, bringing us to the question as to what is next?
2019 Craft Taitung - Craft Design Camp at Taitung, Taiwan
Registration Deadline: Thursday, Jun 6, 2019
Submission Deadline: Friday, Jun 14, 2019
Integrating indigenous crafts, traditional culture and contemporary life while blending natural texture and handmade craftworks, 2019 Craft Taitung—Craft Design Camp invites youths from all corners of Taiwan to visit Taitung and participate in this all-immersive cultural project, which offers precious opportunities to learn crafts from different workshop. Admission: 30 participants domestic and international youth above 18 and below 35 years (guaranteed places – 6 youths from Taitung and 6 international youths).
TULUM PLASTIC SCHOOL: Art, Wellness, Environment
Register/Submit Deadline: Wednesday, Jul 3, 2019
Archstorming is launching Tulum Plastic School, a built project competition aiming to design an art school with recycled plastic in the Mexican town of Tulum. The winner's proposal will be built, and also a cash prize of up to €20,000 will be awarded to winners.
The 3rd Annual Rifat Chadirji Prize - Barjeel Museum for Modern Arab Art in Sharjah - UAE
Registration Deadline: Friday, Aug 30, 2019
Submission Deadline: Sunday, Sep 1, 2019
Tamayouz Excellence Award is delighted to invite students, designers and architects worldwide to design an architectural and cultural landmark in the city of Sharjah in the UAE that hosts the Barjeel collection and represents modern art, architecture and design in the Arab world. The competition hopes to see a contemporary museum that does not become a historic pastiche but is relevant to contemporary architectural discourse whilst being informed by local cultural heritage and environmental conditions.
Some recent Bustler news highlights that you might've missed:
Eduardo Souto de Moura wins 2019 Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize
BIG's winning vortex-shaped design for the Glasir education center on the Faroe Islands
Have a new design competition that you want to submit? Send it directly to Bustler for review here.
The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial / Edition #5
Register by Thu, Jan 16, 2025
Submit by Wed, Feb 19, 2025
Peja Culture Pavilion
Register by Wed, Dec 11, 2024
Submit by Tue, Jan 28, 2025
The Buildner UNBUILT Award 2024 / 100,000€ Prize
Register by Wed, Oct 30, 2024
Submit by Wed, Nov 20, 2024
250,000 € Prize / HOUSE OF THE FUTURE 2024/25
Register by Wed, Apr 30, 2025
Submit by Mon, Jun 2, 2025
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