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Chipperfield, MVRDV, Herzog & De Meuron: Internships and Lectures on "Architecture for Heritage"

Rene Submissions — Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:45:00 +0000

Architects have always been asked to breathe new life into ancient architectures inherited from the past or into historical – often monumental – artifacts that no longer respond to the customs and needs of contemporary society.

Meet and Work with Snøhetta, Souto de Moura, SANAA: "Architecture for Landscape" 2022 Course Open for Registration

Rene Submissions — Tue, 31 May 2022 06:45:00 +0000

From Stonehenge to Greek temples, architecture is the signature of humankind on landscape, the artificial element that has always been connected to the natural environment. Architecture and landscape are linked by a fundamental continuity that is now starting to fade, damaging the quality of the space we dwell.

A Wooden Shelter Open to the Landscape: A Project Born From YACademy Courses

Rene Submissions — Fri, 20 May 2022 06:45:00 +0000

It was 2019 when, within the workshop of YACademy’s course in Architecture for Landscape, a group of international students developed the project for a bivouac for the Brédy family. Today, thanks to that experience, a magnificent new intervention of contemporary architecture arises in the mountains of Aosta Valley, signed by Chiara Tessarollo, Skye Sturm and Facundo Arboit, alumni of the prestigious international academy.

Internships and Lectures by SANAA, Souto de Moura and Toyo Ito: 5 Reasons to Apply for YACademy’s 2022 Architectural Courses

Rene Submissions — Wed, 11 May 2022 06:45:00 +0000

The arrival of spring coincides once again with the launch of in-person and online courses by YACademy, the school founded by YAC through the collaboration with some of the most prestigious names in contemporary architecture. Its fifth edition offers a unique experience to young designers that are looking for postgraduate international training.

Sou Fujimoto, AMDL Circle, Alvisi Kirimoto: Discover the Internships and Lectures of 'Architecture for Landscape' 2021 Edition

Antonia Piñeiro — Mon, 31 May 2021 02:30:00 +0000

Call For Entries: Design New Facilities for the Observation of the Aurora Borealis

Rene Submissions — Tue, 13 Apr 2021 01:30:00 +0000

YAC - Young Architects Competitions - launches ARCTIC HOTEL, a competition of ideas for the design of accommodation facilities combining hospitality and unspoilt nature and offering a unique experience for the observation of the Aurora Borealis.

The cash prize of €15,000 will be distributed to the winning proposals selected by an international jury panel made of, among the others: Rodrigo Duque Motta, Nicodemos Tsolakis (Kyriakos Tsolakis Architects), Lukas Rungger (noa*), Dagur Eggertsson (Rintala Eggertsson Architects) and Hesselberg Foged (Effekt).

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Call for Entries: Design Observation Points for the WWF Oasis of Orbetello

Rene Submissions — Wed, 07 Apr 2021 02:30:00 +0000

YAC (Young Architects Competitions) and WWF launch WWF OBSERVATION CABINS, a competition of ideas for the design of some observation points and a visitors’ center for the WWF Oasis of Orbetello as a unique space to protect and safeguard nature.

Apply Now to Join Tresoldi Academy's Nautical-Themed Workshop in Italy

Rene Submissions — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 04:30:00 +0000

TRAC – Tresoldi Academy is an innovative educational project, created by STUDIO STUDIO STUDIO of Edoardo Tresoldi and YAC Young Architects Competitions with the aim of offering workshops where young people can gain exposure to the issues surrounding contemporary art. Through the creation of site-specific installations, the participants can contribute to enhancing the value of the territories where they are installed. TRAC – Tresoldi Academy positions itself between art and architecture. Young talented people will have the opportunity to take part in the creative process of one of the most prestigious and well-regarded brands in contemporary art. It will be a cycle of training activities oriented as “know how to imagine” (concept and design of an artistic installation) and “know-how” (the production of the installation).

Call for Entries: Design New and Innovative Headquarters of FITT

Rene Submissions — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 04:30:00 +0000

YAC - Young Architects Competitions - and FITT launch FITT FUTURE HEADQUARTERS, a competition of ideas aiming to design the new and innovative headquarters of FITT. The cash prize of € 20,000 will be distributed to the winning proposals selected by an international jury panel composed by Audun Opdal (3XN), Emmanuelle Moureaux, Nicola Scaranaro (Foster + Partners), Hasan Çalışlar (Erginoğlu & Çalışlar Architects), among others.

Call For Entries: A new Skyline for the City of Detroit

Rene Submissions — Mon, 05 Oct 2020 04:15:00 +0000

YAC -Young Architects Competitions- and Manni Group launch DETROIT WATERFRONT DISTRICT, a competition of ideas aiming to shape a new skyline for the city of Detroit by designing its future leisure and entertainment core.

AMDL CIRCLE, Michele De Lucchi and YACademy Students Join Forces for Milan's Suburbs

Rene Submissions — Tue, 22 Sep 2020 04:30:00 +0000

A new series of urban micro-interventions to rehabilitate the suburbs of a post-COVID 19 city of Milan.

Chipperfield, Sejima, Tresoldi: Discover Internships and Lectures of "Architecture for Heritage" 2020 Edition

Rene Submissions — Thu, 25 Jun 2020 04:30:00 +0000

Architecture for Heritage course aims to train designers who will be able to understand and enhance the memory of historical architectures and take inspiration from them to carry out new interventions that both meet the new needs and are enriched by the link to the past. 5 Scholarships full-coverage of the enrollment cost and opportunity to participate in the courses from a remote connection.

Aereal Restaurant Norman Bel Geddes Re-designed by YACademy Students and MIR

Rene Submissions — Tue, 16 Jun 2020 04:30:00 +0000

YACademy's third edition of "Architecture for Heritage" specialization program offers the opportunity to discuss past architectures with renowned design firms.

Call for Entries: Design a Test Center for a Futuristic Transport System

Rene Submissions — Mon, 15 Jun 2020 04:30:00 +0000

YAC -Young Architects Competitions- launches HYPERLOOP DESERT CAMPUS, a competition of ideas aiming to design a new test center for the Hyperloop technology. A cash prize of € 15,000 will be awarded to the winners selected by an outstanding jury panel made of, among the others the Pritzker Prize 2010 Kazuyo Sejima, Winy Maas (MVRDV), Ben van Berkel (UNStudio), Nicola Scaranaro (Foster+ Partners), Carlo Ratti.

BIG, De Lucchi, Snøhetta: Discover the Internships and Lectures of 2020's "Architecture for Landscape"

Rene Submissions — Mon, 08 Jun 2020 04:30:00 +0000

YACademy's course "Architecture for Landscape" 2020 focuses on the connection between architecture and the natural world and includes an internship at the end.

YACademy Students' Collaboration with Carlo Ratti in Design of “The Mile” Skyscraper

Rene Submissions — Mon, 01 Jun 2020 01:30:00 +0000

The launch of the 2020 educational offer of YACademy is the right moment to narrate some of the experiences the students had before starting their collaborations with the main characters of the contemporary architectural world. Namely, some designers attending the course in Architecture for Exhibition in 2018 had the opportunity to support the design team of Carlo Ratti Associati to refine the project for “The Mile”, an innovative project for a mile-tall skyscraper.

BIG, Chipperfield, Libeskind: Discover the Internships and Lectures of 2020's "Architecture for Exhibition"

Rene Submissions — Tue, 26 May 2020 04:30:00 +0000

Architecture has always played a key role in exhibitions. Museums and expositions are not only a cultural offer, but are defined by space, by an exhibition itinerary that is able to surprise and fascinate the visitor looking for an active and inspiring experience.

For exhibitions, architecture is as fundamental as the works of art, collections and artifacts. The “Architecture for Exhibition” course has been created on these premises: its aim is to train professional designers to materialize diverse artistic and museum experiences, enhancing the unique story behind each cultural proposal. Students will acquire new skills in exhibition design and will move in a very prestigious environment – culture – which today registers increasing demand by the most critical and exclusive customers.

YACademy 2019 Students Design a New Alpine Bivouac

Rene Submissions — Wed, 20 May 2020 04:30:00 +0000

A characteristic feature of the classes of YACademy - the school of architecture founded by YAC in 2018 - is offering students interesting, hands-on workshops. In the school's curriculum, a key focus is the relational dynamics between natural and artificial, between anthropic intervention and landscape pre-existence. These themes prompted YACademy to create a High-Level Training Course in Architecture for Landscape: a program made up of lectures by renowned professionals, followed by internships in some of the most well-regarded firms in the world.