Bolzano – A Pavilion for Area A7 of NOI Techpark (Art, Culture, Science, and Technology)

1. Introduction

The architectural design competition “Bolzano – A Pavilion for Area A7 of NOI Techpark” is an opportunity for architects and designers to propose a permanent pavilion dedicated to culture and science in the A7 area of NOI Techpark, in Bolzano.

2. Presentation

NOI Techpark is a technology park hosting over 70 innovative companies and startups, 4 research institutes, and 3 faculties of the Free University of Bolzano. The competition aims to strengthen its strategic role as a platform for research, innovation, and regional development.

3. About the Project

The pavilion should function as a hybrid space connecting art, culture, science, and technology, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and experimentation.

The program includes:

  • A foyer with cloakroom
  • A performance hall for lectures, shows, concerts, film screenings, and exhibitions
  • Two “artist-in-residence” spaces for workshops and educational activities

4. Schedule

  • May 12, 2026: Publication of the competition brief
  • June 29, 2026: Submission deadline

5. Awards

  • 1st Place: €12,600
  • 2nd Place: €9,000
  • 3rd Place: €5,400
  • €9,000 for additional recognitions

6. Jury

No information available.

Official Link:

https://www.professionearchitetto.it/concorsi/notizie/34056/bolzano-un-padiglione-per-l-area-a7-del-noi-techpark-destinato-ad-arte-cultura-scienza-e-tecnologia