International Design Competition Launched to Intervene in Borders

Calgary, CanadaUniversity of CalgaryCompetition, Urban DesignCBDX: BORDERLANDS brings political, geological, social, and other boundaries into sharp focus The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) at the University of Calgary has launched its second international design ideas competition, asking: How can designers intervene in borders?Borders are spaces of transition. Whether political and imposed through human agency, or natural and made manifest through geographical features, borders are associated with civilization’s greatest challenges. ... (continued)

International Design Competition Launched to Intervene in Borders

Calgary, Canada
University of Calgary
Competition, Urban Design
CBDX: BORDERLANDS brings political, geological, social, and other boundaries into sharp focus

The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) at the University of Calgary has launched its second international design ideas competition, asking: How can designers intervene in borders?


Borders are spaces of transition. Whether political and imposed through human agency, or natural and made manifest through geographical features, borders are associated with civilization’s greatest challenges. ... (continued)