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.

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• Title

  Pitch de proyectos de intervenciones urbanas participativas

• Type

  Anuncio para Concurso de Ideas

• Website

  http://www.placemakinglatinoamerica.com/convocatorias/

• Organizers

  Placemaking Latinoamérica 2018

• Registration Deadline

  September 10, 2018 11:30 PM

• Submission Deadline

  August 16, 2018 01:32 PM

• Price

  Gratis

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.

The theme for the 4th edition of the Matimex International Architecture Award is "ComerciARQ: Contemporary Commercial Spaces."

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.

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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.

Bee Breeders heads to the land of fire and ice for the Iceland Northern Lights Rooms architecture competition. With its stunning, wild landscapes, Iceland is a premier tourist destination, featuring one of the world's most spectacular natural phenomena unfolding right overhead.

Shenzhen Ocean New City represents a rare opportunity for incremental development, serving as a key site for national strategic initiatives following the Qianhai development. Situated in the northwest of the Greater Airport area, the site is bounded by the Maozhou River estuary to the north, the International Convention and Exhibition Center of the Greater Airport New City to the east, the Bao'an Comprehensive Port Phase I to the south, and Jiaoyisha to the west, covering an area of approximately 7.44 square kilometers. To fully realize the strategic value of Ocean New City, the Urban Planning and Land Resources Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (Municipal Ocean Administration) is hosting an international urban design consultation, organized by the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone Construction and Development Group. The initiative seeks to leverage international perspectives, forward-looking strategies, and creative design to guide the high-level planning and construction of the area.

Ideasforward aims to provide young creatives worldwide with an opportunity to express their views on the future of society through innovative and visionary proposals. It is a platform that seeks progressive ideas that reflect on emerging themes.

Ideasforward is an experimental platform that seeks progressive ideas reflecting emerging themes. Ecological design, sustainable architecture, new materials, concepts, and technologies are pressing issues in the societies of the future, and the participation of the entire community is essential. In an era of globalization, where communication is dominated by the technological revolution, there is a need to rethink cities and how humanity relates to a global world, as well as to rethink the economic, social, and cultural patterns of contemporary societies.

• Title

  Convocatoria: Diseño del Centro de Respiro Humanitario en la frontera

• Type

  Anuncio de Concurso o Licitación (Proyectos a construirse y Master Plans)

• Website

  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe_qGHnfcoSvYQ32kIHaqwv0YBBnUgzL1QoWfedxN_Y8EyqEQ/viewform?embedded=true

• Organizers

  Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley

• Submission Deadline

  November 09, 2018 12:00 PM

• Venue

  Centro de McAllen, Texas

• Price

  Gratis

Competition: Design of a Humanitarian Respite Center

The shelter serving as a humanitarian respite center in downtown McAllen, Texas, was created to respond to the needs of families in crisis. Through its services and the selfless work of volunteers, the shelter has helped countless people in need regain their dignity, particularly Central American immigrants seeking refuge after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.

The Módulo Arquitectura journal at the Universidad de la Costa (Barranquilla, Colombia) is pleased to announce that the call for scientific papers is now open. The journal is a publication of the Department of Architecture and Design at the Universidad de la Costa, with submissions slated for publication in the first and second semesters of 2018, corresponding to Issue 18 (Vol. 1 and Vol. 2). Frequency: Semiannual (two volumes per year).

The purpose of this competition is to select the best proposal for the renovation of the former "Divino Maestro" school building into the Cultural Center for the municipality of Los Molinos in Madrid, Spain.

Since 2016, the Municipality of Quito, through the Metropolitan Institute of Urban Planning, has been developing a participatory process for the "Quito 2040 Vision." A key theme of this vision is the formulation of a New City Model based on various components, including a new approach to territorial organization.