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For the last 6 years, the Fairy Tales competition has captured the imagination of designers and architects around the world. Last year’s record breaking competition drew entries from over 60 countries, making the competition once again the largest annual architecture competition in the world. For the seventh year of the competition, Blank Space is proud to partner with ArchDaily, Archinect, and Bustler.

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YAC – Young Architects Competitions and Manni Group launch Xi’An Train Station, a competition of ideas to design a new rail terminal that will define the meeting point between East and West in the city where the famous Terracotta Army was found.  A cash prize of € 25,000 will be awarded to the winner projects selected by an internationally-renowned jury featuring: Patrik Schumacher (Zaha Hadid Architects), Ben van Berkel (UNstudio), Antonio Cruz (Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos), Volkwin Marg (GMP Architekten) Dong Gong (Vector Architects), Stefani Boeri and many other distinguished professionals. The competition is promoted by Manni Group with the participation of RockWool, Renolit, Dow Chemical and Tata Steel as sponsors.

In the current competition, we will help Assa, a Mozambican teacher, build a center for children with disabilities and affected by social exclusion, with the help of the Estamos Juntos Initiative and the NGO Somos del Mundo. The winning proposal will be built. The school will be located in a plot between the cities of Xai-Xai and Chongoene, approximately 1 km away of the road that connects them.

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OPENGAP organizes the seventh edition of this open ideas competition seeking for innovative, cutting-edge, contemporary, proposals regarding a new concept for artistic inspiration spaces.

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Civilizations were made when humans were able to mobilize large distances. Fast-forwarding this to the current era, where science and technology have spread immensely, mobility and transportation are now easier than ever. The places we live in are becoming larger in scale every day and to mobilize people, transportation had to evolve with it.

Madanfo Project and Radefoundation announce a call for entries for the “Timeabu Kindergarten” Architecture Competition. The competition aims to create a place where the youngest children of Timeabu can take classes. The competition is open to candidates both students of professionals of architecture, design, engineering, or people involved to design or construction projects, from all around the world.

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FUTURE MONUMENTS – (Porte Saint Denis) What is the role of the Monument in 2020? As part of our research themes for 2019/2020 the school has launched an international architecture competition entitled ‘Future Monuments’.

The National Railway Museum Central Hall Design Competition is a two-stage competition to design the museum’s new centrepiece building.

A number of improvements and reconstructions of public spaces, of the so called new places where people gather and places for dissemination of culture, are being made as part of the preparations for the year 2021 when Novi Sad will become the European Capital of Culture. For this occasion, on August 22nd 2019, the Foundation “Novi Sad 2021” announces the urban design call for improvement of small public spaces called “New Places”.  (more…)

We’ve all been there. Tight deadlines, frustrating clients, too much coffee and too many all-nighters. But we’re still here. We keep creating despite the struggles. For each one of us this journey is unique, but at the same time we share a common struggle – the urge to create. (more…)