Ideasforward aims to provide young creatives worldwide with an opportunity to express their views on the future of society through innovative and visionary proposals. We are a platform that seeks progressive ideas that reflect on emerging themes. Ecological design, sustainable architecture, new materials, concepts, and technologies are essential issues for the societies of the future, and the involvement of the entire community is imperative. In an era of globalization, where communication has been dominated by the technological revolution, there is a need to rethink cities and how humanity relates within a global world, as well as to reconsider the economic, social, and cultural patterns of contemporary societies. We value young creatives and thinkers, as they are invaluable. We want to give these individuals a voice.
Vazio S/A, Coletivo Aurora, and Eduardo de Jesus are launching Outros Territórios (Other Territories) – an International Call for Urban Intervention Projects. The initiative aims to gather a series of ephemeral interventions for Buritis, a mountainous neighborhood in Belo Horizonte, enabling an instantaneous transformation of its landscape by simultaneously occupying the "stilt-like" structures (exposed beams and pillars) of various buildings.
New York is the quintessential city of professional progress, grand ambitions, and major corporations. It is a place where the pursuit of societal success often comes at the cost of long working hours. We spend a third of our day or more in workspaces, yet most offices were designed to maximize productivity with little regard for spatial quality or employee well-being.
The tender announcement for the Schematic Design and Preliminary Architectural Design of Phase II of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, has been officially released. We invite outstanding design teams from around the world to participate in this competition.
Please visit the Shenzhen Construction Engineering Transaction Service Network to view the full tender announcement: https://www.szjsjy.com.cn:8001/jyw/jyw/zbGongGao_View.do?ggguid=2c9e8ac2679cba010167a043234404b1
https://www.archdaily.com/1094929/tender-announcement-schematic-design-and-preliminary-architectural-design-for-the-phase-ii-construction-project-of-the-chinese-university-of-hong-kong-shenzhen韩爽 - HAN Shuang
Courtesy of Nanshan District Public Works Bureau and China Resources (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Competition Call: International Competition for the Conceptual Planning and Design of the Shenzhen Bay Avenue East Extension Now Open!
https://www.archdaily.com/1094930/call-for-entries-registration-now-open-for-the-international-competition-for-the-conceptual-planning-and-design-of-the-shenzhen-bay-avenue-east-extension韩爽 - HAN Shuang
Located between China and India, Nepal stretches along the entire length of the Himalayan mountain range. Its high mountains offer magnificent landscapes, featuring 8 of the world's highest peaks. Nepal benefits significantly from mountain tourism, which accounts for approximately 10% of its GDP. While this sector is fully exploited, the surrounding environment also presents challenges to development due to its rugged topography and unique climate. The seasons dictate the rhythm of the country's activity, with dry winters and summers marked by heavy monsoons.
Ideas Competition - Social Housing in the City Center
The Social Housing in the Center ideas competition is open to undergraduate students of Architecture and Urbanism of any nationality. It is being held to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the portal and magazine concursosdeprojeto.org.
Ideasforward aims to provide young creatives worldwide with an opportunity to express their views on the future of society through innovative and visionary proposals.
Monumento da Luz design competition; Image: IAB-CE
The deadline for registration and submission of documents for the Monumento da Luz Design Competition has been extended to June 25, 2018. The deadline for inquiries has been extended to June 19, 2018 (Tuesday).
The Bee Breeders Black Balsam Laboratories competition is seeking designs to help bartenders and cocktail creators invent the next great drink. This traditional Latvian liqueur has a long history of being enjoyed for its intense and unique flavor, dating back to the 1700s.
Ideasforward aims to provide young creatives from around the world with an opportunity to express their views on the future of society through innovative and visionary proposals.
Ideasforward is an experimental platform that seeks progressive ideas reflecting emerging themes. Ecological design, sustainable architecture, new materials, concepts, and technologies are pressing issues for the societies of the future, and the participation of the entire community is essential. In an era of globalization, where communication has been dominated by the technological revolution, there is a need to rethink cities and how people relate to one another in a global world, as well as to rethink the economic, social, and cultural patterns of contemporary societies.
Weird Space is a series of workshops scheduled for October 2018, designed to explore the city through the production of urban dinners in unconventional spaces across the Community of Madrid. Each workshop is conceived as a collective, pedagogical investigation into a unique space and its context, culminating in its formalization as a dinner-installation.
Ideasforward is an experimental platform that seeks progressive ideas reflecting emerging themes. Ecological design, sustainable architecture, new materials, concepts, and technologies are pressing issues for future societies, and community-wide participation is essential. In an era of globalization, where communication is dominated by the technological revolution, there is a need to rethink cities and how humans relate in a global world, as well as to rethink the economic, social, and cultural patterns of contemporary societies.
As part of the 2nd Placemaking Latinoamérica Meeting, which aims to generate reflection, analysis, and the proposal of new ideas regarding public spaces in Latin American cities, the organizing committee invites citizens, civil organizations, and government agencies at all levels to submit projects for participatory urban interventions that are in any phase of development, or have already been executed and are seeking a second stage.
Kindergarten Rehabilitation in Bolivia is an open competition for all students and young architects worldwide. For this fourth edition, ARCHsharing is collaborating with TECHO Bolivia on the construction of a kindergarten in a neighborhood of Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The kindergarten will accommodate up to 500 children. To address this challenge, the restoration of an old school and an expansion will be required. The winning project will be built by our partner, TECHO Bolivia.
Despite its relatively small size, Ireland exerts an enormous influence on the global music scene. Now, more than ever, it is important to promote this tradition by increasing rural community access to live music venues.
Monumento da Luz design competition; Image: IAB-CE
The Municipal Government of Sobral, Ceará, Brazil, through the Secretariat of Urbanism and Environment (SEUMA), is promoting the National Public Architectural Design Competition titled "Monumento da Luz" (Monument of Light), with the consultancy of the Ceará Department of the Institute of Architects of Brazil (IAB-CE).
We have been anticipating the arrival of this competition of national impact and international scope. Peru's educational infrastructure has been rethought from the ground up, and we are increasingly seeing improvements. This competition is an opportunity for more architects to join this movement for Peruvian education. Below, we share all the details.
The reTH!NKING team is pleased to announce the new competition: #018 Tokyo Parking Tower. The competition calls for the design of a parking tower in one of the world's most densely populated cities, where the intersection of tradition and modernity is a fine, barely perceptible line.
Bee Breeders continues its series of affordable housing competitions, this time in partnership with the Sydney Build Expo, to address the issue of housing affordability in Australia's largest and most vibrant metropolitan city. It is well known that Sydney has one of the lowest supplies of affordable housing in the world, ranking second only to Hong Kong. Real estate in Sydney remains out of reach for the majority of the young population.
The Nemrut Volcano Eyes architecture competition challenges participants to design a functional and aesthetically pleasing observation deck along the southern rim of the collapsed volcano's crater.
Bee Breeders is collaborating with Pasaules Dabas Fonds, the official WWF associate partner in Latvia, for the second in a series of competitions based at Pape Nature Park.
