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Living Places – Simon Architecture Prize, an initiative by Simon developed by the Fundació Mies van der Rohe, aims to distinguish architectural excellence that enhances the adaptability of spaces while ensuring the comfort of their inhabitants. These are architectures that become quality places for people in their daily lives: for working, learning, playing... Architecture to be lived in!
Architerrax invites architecture students from around the globe to participate in the Architerrax Portfolio Competition. This international competition provides a prestigious platform to showcase your architectural vision, demonstrate your versatility, and gain direct exposure to leading architecture firms worldwide.
The Pan-African Biennale (PAB) is a continental platform dedicated to documenting, preserving, and projecting Africa's built environment, urbanism, and creative futures— across all 54 nations and the diaspora. It is the founding of a long-term continental institution, built to ensure that African architects, urbanists, artists, and communities are the authors of their own spatial and cultural narratives.
The Municipality of Pristina / Capital City has initiated a comprehensive and inclusive planning process for the development of the Capital City Cemetery of Pristina, conceived as a contemporary civic, memorial, landscape, and digital public infrastructure of long-term importance. The project aims to establish a new model for cemetery planning and funeral infrastructure in Kosovo, based on: • dignity, • equality, • coexistence, • institutional professionalism, • sustainability, • digital governance, • and respect for religious and cultural diversity. The process has been developed through continuous dialogue and consultation with representatives of religious communities, institutional stakeholders, technical experts, and international partners. The future cemetery complex is envisioned not merely as a burial ground, but as a carefully designed landscape of memory, reflection, peace, coexistence, civic identity, and long-term collective responsibility.
Illustration in turquoise tones featuring a grid inspired by ceramic tiles, the title "Tile of Spain Awards", the categories "Architecture" and "Interior Design", and the website tileofspainawards.com.
Showcase your project at the 25th Tile of Spain Awards
The new building for the Atacama Regional Museum aims to be an iconic landmark, reflecting the identity of the Atacama region and its more than 16,000 years of history through regional character and architectural flexibility.
Below, we present the first-place winning proposal by Máx Núñez Arquitectos. The design is inspired by the natural processes that have shaped the local geography: a heavy, solid volume fractured by irregular fissures, mimicking the effects of desert erosion.
This call for entries is open to all architects, students of architecture, landscape architects, interior designers, artists and industrial designers who have a proven portfolio of design work. It is the intention of this competition to foster and encourage the formation of multi-disciplinary teams.
On November 16, the call for entries opened for the 6th edition of the Citizen Festival of Urban Interventions, which invites the residents of Santiago to carry out various initiatives, including music, performance, theater, installations, dance, workshops, and games in public spaces.
To foster the creative work of young talent and promote knowledge of steel and its applications, CAP Acero, a company of the CAP Group, has opened submissions for the 33rd edition of the "CAP Competition for Architecture Students."
Grupo Arquitectura Caliente invites architecture students from all Chilean universities to participate in the new edition of the 2018 Arquitectura Caliente Competition (CAC).
The Bogotá Public Space Biennial (BEPBOG) is a biennial competition organized by the Mayor's Office of Bogotá D.C., represented by the Administrative Department of the Public Space Ombudsman (DADEP) and its Bogotá D.C. Public Space Observatory, in partnership with the Colombian Society of Architects, Bogotá and Cundinamarca regional chapter (SCA BC).
Due to the ongoing social crisis in Chile, the Infrastructure Department of the Universidad de los Lagos is requesting a modification to the bidding terms, waiving the mandatory site visit requirement, as the necessary conditions for travel were not available in recent weeks to carry out this activity.
Two-stage application process: 1) Pre-selection, June 24 before 1:00 PM, and 2) Submission of bids, July 19, 2019, between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM. More information at www.mercadopublico.cl
The Ministry of Housing and Urbanism (Minvu) has launched an open call for architects to design a future flora conservation center to be located in the Metropolitan Park (Parquemet).
Titled "Architectural Design and Specialties for the Chagual Botanical Garden," the competition is organized by Minvu in partnership with the Chagual Botanical Garden Corporation. The goal is to select proposals for the buildings that will define this new space.
During the "6th BIM Conference" on March 21 at the Architects' Association, two half-scholarships of 450,000 CLP each will be awarded via raffle for the Advanced BIM Diploma program, starting April 24.
The three main pedestrian walkways in the historic center of Santiago, Chile, are set to be remodeled. The Municipality of Santiago announced this with the launch of a public competition seeking proposals for the Ahumada-Puente, Huérfanos, and Estado-21 de Mayo walkways.
This initiative marks the 40th anniversary of the transformation of Ahumada Street into a pedestrian walkway—an artery that currently sees over two million people pass through daily and connects Santiago's Plaza de Armas with the Alameda, the Chilean capital's main east-west thoroughfare.
In our effort to broaden the reach of our work as students, we have launched an initiative to create a dossier showcasing projects by architecture students. Submissions can be current or past work that faithfully captures our approach to the various facets of the profession.
The Arquitectura Film Festival Santiago (ArqFilmFest) and Kiné-Imágenes invite you to participate in the "Re-visiones de ciudad" (City Re-visions) workshop. Participants will collaborate to create an audiovisual piece, which will premiere during the 2018 edition of the festival, taking place from October 25 to 28 in Barrio Lastarria.
CoNEA Chile currently has 33 delegates across 27 universities, spanning from Iquique to Puerto Montt. However, we have yet to appoint representative delegates in several architecture schools and faculties; consequently, we have opened this call for applications.
The VAAD HAJINUJ Educational Corporation, the central body for Jewish education in Chile, invites Chilean and foreign architects (based in Chile) to submit architectural proposals for the new Instituto Hebreo building. The site is located at Chesterton No. 8630 in the Las Condes district, which is part of the current grounds of the Estadio Israelita Maccabi (EIM).
The objective of this competition, sponsored by the Colegio de Arquitectos and the Association of Architectural Offices (AOA), is to obtain an architectural response that is well-suited to the functional and spatial needs of the Instituto Hebreo’s program, as well as the urban and environmental requirements inherent to its site and the building's institutional character.
Now in its third edition, the Mi Parque Foundation and Fahneu Design and Innovation Competition invites students and professionals in design and architecture under the age of 30 to submit proposals aimed at improving the experience of young people in public spaces.