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The submission period for the curatorial competition for the International Union of Architects (UIA) World Congress of Architects in Barcelona 2026 opened on June 28.

Project Name: Open Tender for Schematic Design of Shenzhen Polytechnic (Shenshan Campus, Phase I)
Project Location: Chishi Town, Shenshan Special Cooperation Zone
Application Deadline: 17:00, May 6, 2023

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Concéntrico celebrates its 10th edition with a major transformation, aiming to envision the festival's future and share the knowledge gained about the city by incorporating new formats, engaging diverse audiences, and tackling challenges that explore time as a catalyst for change in urban and social design. The new edition will take place from April 25 to May 1, 2024.

The Brazilian Center for Steel Construction (CBCA) has opened registration for the 16th CBCA/Alacero Architecture Student Competition 2023. Interested participants may register until July 17 and submit their projects by August 25. The first-place winner will receive a prize of R$ 10,000.00, to be distributed among the team and their faculty advisor. The winning project will also represent Brazil in the 2023 #desafioALACERO Steel Design Competition for Architecture Students, organized by the Latin American Steel Association (ALACERO).

The city of Alicante, the provincial capital and the fifth most populous city in Spain, boasts a privileged climate, an exceptional location, magnificent infrastructure, and extraordinary connectivity. With its airport—the fifth busiest in Spain by passenger volume—and its high-speed rail connection to Madrid, the city is a continuously developing technological and service hub that also hosts the European Union Intellectual Property Office, the registry for EU trademarks and designs.

Talca has uploaded a multi-million dollar tender for the restoration of the Central Market to the public procurement portal. The project has a budget of over 17 billion pesos for this historic national monument. Mayor Juan Carlos Díaz, along with Regional Governor Cristina Bravo, met this morning with the market's tenant board to announce the timeline for this process.

The Ministry of Housing and Territorial Planning of Uruguay and Mevir, with the support of the Inter-American Development Bank, are calling for proposals for new low-rise timber housing typologies. These units will be constructed by MEVIR as a 20-unit demonstration project in the town of Tranqueras, in the department of Rivera, Uruguay.

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The Municipal Mayor's Office of Bucaramanga and the Colombian Society of Architects announce the launch of the 'Public Ideas Competition for the development of a land occupation model for the northern edge of the municipality of Bucaramanga.'

In line with the commitment to territorial development in the Atlántico Department, the TECNOGLASS group—a national and international leader in the processing and commercialization of high-quality glass, windows, and facades—has decided to expand its reach in promoting city landmarks through a public art competition. The competition calls for the construction of two monuments aimed at reclaiming spaces in the municipalities of Puerto Colombia and Repelón, in the Atlántico Department. This initiative seeks to contribute to economic reactivation, tourism revitalization, and the strengthening of the inhabitants' sense of belonging.

Cultura Efímera A.C., through its program Patio. Encuentro de Intervenciones Efímeras, in collaboration with the National System of Art Creators of the Federal Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Culture of the State of Puebla, the Municipal Institute of Art and Culture of Puebla, and the Office of the Historic Center and Cultural Heritage of the Municipality of Puebla, invites visual, graphic, multidisciplinary, and fine artists, as well as architects—both established and emerging—to participate in the fourth edition of Patio Efímero.

To position Bucaramanga as a tourist destination and contribute to the city's cultural development and citizens' sense of heritage, numerous projects are being carried out throughout 2022 as part of the city’s 400th-anniversary celebrations. One of these involves the redesign, improvement, and renovation of Parque Centenario, an area that has seen a surge in artistic and educational offerings in recent years, led by institutions such as the Teatro Santander and the Municipal School of Arts. This competition is part of these significant transformation efforts, inviting architects, sculptors, designers, and related professionals to submit proposals for a sculptural piece to be installed in Parque Centenario.

Brazil's largest private architecture competition selects a design for a nearly 12,000 m² residential building

The School of Architecture at the Universidad Andrés Bello's Campus Creativo is now accepting applications for the third edition of Residencias Remotas. This project aims to foster open, inter/multi/trans-disciplinary experimentation surrounding contemporary and relevant themes, posing questions that challenge the current state of affairs and creating spaces for research and free creation.

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Concéntrico, in its effort to initiate new formats that respond to urban transformations, presents a call for entries in collaboration with the Logroño City Council and LIF 2002 (Logroño Railway Integration), as part of the city's strategic plan to address heatwaves. The objective of this call is to create a permanent urban climate island, to be located in the vicinity of the Felipe VI Park lake on the unpaved area that forms a hexagonal plaza.

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Welcome to "Best House in the World," a new competition to discover and reward residential architectural designs currently in the development or bidding phase, prior to construction. These are real projects, with real clients and sites, designed by architects who aim to reach new standards of excellence and quality in the construction of their residential work.

The National Cultural Heritage Service (Serpat), under the Ministry of Cultures, Arts, and Heritage, in conjunction with the Ministry of Public Works' (MOP) Directorate of Architecture, announces the call for entries for the Architectural Design Competition for the Replacement of the Rapa Nui Museum on Easter Island, Valparaíso Region.

The competition is open to national and international architects licensed to practice in their respective countries, as well as international architects partnering with those licensed to practice in Chile. Participants have until October 21, 2024, to submit their proposals.

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INSÒLIT is a festival of ephemeral interventions in the courtyards of Palma de Mallorca, Spain, that aims to promote the city's rich architectural heritage through creative, ephemeral actions.

INSÒLIT is a cross-disciplinary event that uses cultural action to address and connect three key aspects of the Mallorca region: culture, heritage, and creativity. The festival focuses its efforts on Palma's Old Town, where these three factors converge.

The purpose of this competition is to select the best proposal for the design of the Corral de Comedias and the general layout of the "Fiesta Corral Cervantes, Madrid 2018," which will take place at the Cuesta de Moyano in Madrid during the summer of 2018.

The purpose of this competition is to select the best proposal for the remodeling of the Plaza de los Belgas in Collado Villalba, Madrid, Spain.

This competition is open to all architects and civil engineers who possess full legal capacity and are not subject to any prohibitions or incompatibilities regarding contracting with the Administration under current regulations. Professionals legally authorized to practice in Spain are defined as those holding the corresponding degree—whether Spanish, legally recognized (degrees from the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland), or officially homologated in Spain. Prior registration with a professional association is not required to participate in the competition, though it will be necessary to sign and certify the project once it is developed.

The Consorcio València 2007 is launching an ideas competition for the design of a skatepark and its surrounding urban development, aimed at teams with experience in designing public spaces and skateparks. Interested parties can access the necessary documentation at www.lamarinadevalencia.com.

The purpose of this competition is to select the best proposal for the construction of a Biomedical Sciences building at the Getafe Campus of the Carlos III University of Madrid.

The Instituto Cremme is pleased to invite students of Architecture and Urbanism, Design, Photography, Communication, and Fine Arts in São Paulo to participate in a competition held as part of the exhibition "Experimenting with Le Corbusier – Contemporary Interpretations of Modernism," currently on view at the Museu da Casa Brasileira through August 12.

The purpose of this competition is to select the best design proposal for a show office to be installed across various Aedas Homes developments. The competition guidelines establish a limited number of constraints and requirements to provide participants with maximum creative freedom, aiming to facilitate the expression of innovative, contemporary, and original architectural, urban, and programmatic approaches.