Community-Based Busking Café Design | Architecture Competition for Students, Professionals and Architects
Registration Deadline: Nov 25, 2024; Submission Deadline: Nov 25, 2024 Submission: NOVEMBER 25th, 2024 Registration: NOVEMBER 25th, 2024 Language: English Location: Worldwide Prizes: $2000 USD Type: Open for All (Fee Waiver Available)[ REGISTER NOW! ] (ENJOY DISCOUNT/FEE WAIVER FOR EARLY REGISTRATION)Premise Cultivating local talent and fostering community spirit through architectural design is the heart of this competition. The challenge is to design a community-based busking café that provides a platform for individuals, particularly those in the arts and creative sectors, who may struggle to gain visibility and support. This café should be a welcoming, vibrant space where these talented individuals can showcase their skills, engage with the community, and build meaningful connections.Objective Participants are tasked with creating a multifunctional space that serves as a café and a hub for creative expression. The design should include performance areas, exhibition spaces, and collaborative zones that support and celebrate local talent. The café should be a place where individuals, especially those facing isolation and financial hardship, can come together to thrive both creatively and economically. The design should emphasize inclusivity, accessibility, and the nurturing of a community spirit.Constraints The design must include at least one performance area, one exhibition space, and one collaborative zone.The café should be designed to accommodate a diverse range of artistic performances, from music to visual arts.Accessibility for all members of the community, including those with disabilities, must be considered in the design. The design should be sustainable, with a focus on environmentally friendly materials and energy efficiency. SiteParticipants can choose a location in their own city or town, or they can create a fictional site. The chosen site should reflect the needs and characteristics of the local community it intends to serve. Participants should provide a brief description of the site and why it was selected.Schedule and Fees Early Registration: 10th October 23:59 GMT/UTC ($30 USD) Regular Registration: 10th November 23:59 GMT/UTC ($45 USD)Late Registration: 25th November 23:59 GMT/UTC ($60 USD) Submission Deadline: 25th NOVEMBER 23:59 GMT/UTC Results Announced: 25th DECEMBERPrizes & Grants Winner x 1: $1000 + Certificate + Publication in our Annual Issue + Blog Post Runners Up x 4: $250 + Certificate + Publication in our Annual Issue + Blog Post Participation Certificates for all teamsREGISTER NOW! (ENJOY DISCOUNT/FEE WAIVER FOR EARLY REGISTRATION)Read the full post on Bustler
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Registration Deadline: Nov 25, 2024; Submission Deadline: Nov 25, 2024
Submission: NOVEMBER 25th, 2024
Registration: NOVEMBER 25th, 2024
Language: English
Location: Worldwide
Prizes: $2000 USD
Type: Open for All (Fee Waiver Available)
[ REGISTER NOW! ] (ENJOY DISCOUNT/FEE WAIVER FOR EARLY REGISTRATION)
Premise
Cultivating local talent and fostering community spirit through architectural design is the heart of this competition. The challenge is to design a community-based busking café that provides a platform for individuals, particularly those in the arts and creative sectors, who may struggle to gain visibility and support. This café should be a welcoming, vibrant space where these talented individuals can showcase their skills, engage with the community, and build meaningful connections.
ObjectiveParticipants are tasked with creating a multifunctional space that serves as a café and a hub for creative expression. The design should include performance areas, exhibition spaces, and collaborative zones that support and celebrate local talent. The café should be a place where individuals, especially those facing isolation and financial hardship, can come together to thrive both creatively and economically. The design should emphasize inclusivity, accessibility, and the nurturing of a community spirit.
Constraints
- The design must include at least one performance area, one exhibition space, and one collaborative zone.
- The café should be designed to accommodate a diverse range of artistic performances, from music to visual arts.
- Accessibility for all members of the community, including those with disabilities, must be considered in the design.
- The design should be sustainable, with a focus on environmentally friendly materials and energy efficiency.
Site
Participants can choose a location in their own city or town, or they can create a fictional site. The chosen site should reflect the needs and characteristics of the local community it intends to serve. Participants should provide a brief description of the site and why it was selected.
Schedule and Fees
- Early Registration: 10th October 23:59 GMT/UTC ($30 USD)
- Regular Registration: 10th November 23:59 GMT/UTC ($45 USD)
- Late Registration: 25th November 23:59 GMT/UTC ($60 USD)
- Submission Deadline: 25th NOVEMBER 23:59 GMT/UTC
- Results Announced: 25th DECEMBER
Prizes & Grants
- Winner x 1: $1000 + Certificate + Publication in our Annual Issue + Blog Post
- Runners Up x 4: $250 + Certificate + Publication in our Annual Issue + Blog Post
- Participation Certificates for all teams
REGISTER NOW! (ENJOY DISCOUNT/FEE WAIVER FOR EARLY REGISTRATION)
Read the full post on Bustler