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Submission: March 3, 2022
Registration: February 24, 2022
Language: English
Location: Concept
Prizes: Please see details below
Type: Open

 

We believe that architecture and design can considerably help in rebuilding children’s lives around the world by bringing education closer to them. Spaces have a great impact on the lives of the people that inhabit them and by designing one that imparts education; millions of children can be benefited. It is our responsibility as designers to redefine our role in the process of tackling social issues using design as a primary tool. The participants are to design a multifunctional educational space to accommodate a capacity of 200 students from the age group of 5 to 11 years. These spaces should also function as an interactive space for the local community post-school hours.

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re-school

Submission: November 14, 2019
Registration: November 14, 2019
Language: English, Spanish, Italian
Location: Lima, Peru
Prizes: Please see details below
Type: Open

 

We climb an endless number of steps until we meet clusters of enormous rocks. Where the stairs come to an end, paths traced between the rocks start, until they disappear and every way fades and gets invisible. We are climbing the tops of San Juan de Lurigancho.

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peru architecture competition

Submission: November 03, 2018
Registration: October 30, 2018
Language: English
Location: Paraguay
Prizes: Please see details below
Type: Architecture Students & Young Architects

 

ARCHSharing, in collaboration with TECHO Paraguay, proposes the «Emergency Housing in Paraguay» contest. The laureate will have the chance to build his/her project with the humanitarian association TECHO Paraguay.

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paraguay students competition

Submission: July 22, 2016
Registration: July 22, 2016
Language: English, Italian, Espanol
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Prizes: 1st Prize: 500,00 euro, 2nd&3rd Prize: Subscription
Type: Open

 

The Gothic Quarter is a container of cultures and styles: originally a Roman village during the fourteenth century assumed its present configuration. To the many gothic buildings, among which is the Cathedral de la Santa Creu, adding construction contemporary styling a place that is constantly changing. Continue reading

Submission: May 20, 2016
Registration: May 20, 2016
Language: English
Location: Boston, USA
Prizes: 1st Prize: $5,000
Type: Open

 

“Quad”, short for “Quadrangle”, is one term for the public square at the center of a college campus.  It’s a space to take naps in the grass on a sunny day, throw a Frisbee with friends, or where inspirational lectures are given on a warm spring afternoon. The experience of the quad is one of vibrancy, playfulness, and connectivity. In our increasingly dense urban habitats, city dwellers seek to discover similar environments in the places they live, work, and play. Continue reading

Submission: April 25, 2016
Registration: April 25, 2016
Language: English
Location: Concept
Prizes: 1st Prize: $3,000, 2nd Prize: $1,500, 3rd Prize: $750
Type: Open

 

After receiving over 350 registrations from 50 different countries at last years inaugural Dencity Competition, Shelter is pleased to invite back architects, planners, students, engineers, designers, thinkers, NGOs and organizations from all over the world to take part in designing for a better city.

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