Submission: July 01, 2016
Registration: May 01, 2016
Language: English
Location: Concept
Prizes: 1st. Prize: $3,000, 2nd. Prize: $2,000, 3rd. Prize: $1,000
Type: Open
Chicago Sukkah Expo ’16 is a national design competition that challenges entrants to re-imagine the Sukkah. The sukkah, a temporary structure that is built during the Jewish festival of Sukkot commemorates the 40 years that Jews spent wandering the desert (Leviticus 23:42-43). The impermanence of the sukkah reminds us that many community members do not have adequate shelter and are threatened by the dangers of homelessness. We must devote attention and support those without a permanent home. Continue reading