Six architectural practices and teams have now been short listed in the competition to design the Olympic Aquatics Centre, a key venue in the planned Olympic Park in East London proposed for London's bid for the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. The competitors are Faulkner Browns/Make... View full entry
Four firms vie for $150 mil Connecticut Center for Science and Exploration: Pelli, Hadid, Safdie, Behnisch. Their final submissions are due Sept. 20. (ctnow | NYnewsday) View full entry
The design competition for a permanent memorial honoring the victims of the Flight 93 crash will soon begin, after two years of planning and preparation. (frm Pittsburgh PG) View full entry
2004 Far Eastern International Digital Architectural Design Award is now calling for entries. It has been established to encourage the digital exploration in the field of architectural design since 2000. www.feidad.org All the entry works should be a form of webpages accessible by internet... View full entry
The Van Alen Institute Projects in Public Architecture and the Architectural League of New York announced the four finalists for the civic exchange installation for Lower Manhattan. (open press release pdf) The brief calls for proposals that provide information and generate interaction; stimulate... View full entry
The Busan International Architectural Design Competition's juries has finally announced its result. This competition was first held in 2001, and first chartered by UIA this year. This year's theme is the New Eco-Center at the Nakdong River, Busan, South Korea. The winner is a team lead by... View full entry
Canada revamps its Prix de Rome to Prix de Wherever-you-want. [Atelier BUILD are this years recipient.] Will others Prix(es) follow suit? View full entry
finally!! summer is a bit slow....a new competition that we can all sink our teeth into... "The RIBA is to launch an international two-stage open design competition for new residential accommodation for students studying at Atlantic College, Wales. " briefs out end of july....appears to be open... View full entry
To promote and provoke the development and circulation of new ideas, Pamphlet Architecture is again offering an opportunity for a new generation of architects, designers, theorists, urbanists, or landscape architects to publish their designs, manifestos, ideas, theories, ruminations, hopes, and... View full entry
A major international competition to design a new scientific research station at one of the Earth's most extreme environments - Antarctica - is launched this week by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and the Royal Institute of British Architects RIBA . Located 10,000 miles from the UK on a 150 m... View full entry
After being launched just one month ago, a major international architecture competition, organised by the Paris 2012 Olympic bid team, has attracted close to 600 entries...The competition, conducted in conjunction with the Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris’s... View full entry
Go here for info, here to see the submitted photots, here to view the current top rated images, and here to submit. You have about 3 hours left to submit, then the gallery will be open for additional votes for the next 48 hours. View full entry
UK-based winners of the Chicago Burnham Prize, Chris Hardie, Kevin Carmody, Andrew Graorke, have posted an image of their winning entry to our gallery - here it is View full entry
Olympic Landmark designates the site and symbolizes its future. It can be emblematic of a place and should give temporary meaning to the event. It should put in perspective the site within the city and for the future.This belvedere is a place that creates views as well as viewpoints, a place to... View full entry
Post a great image and win an "exclusive" 1GB email account from Google's new Gmail email service.Info here View full entry
