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Archicontest | Architectural Ideas contest
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THEME: Copenhagen is a city that has a strong connection with its own waterfront. Founded in the twelfth century as a small fishing community, it has always meant…
Archicontest is a place for discussion. Designers from all over the world are invited to develop their ideas in the context of international competitions.
Competitors may compete with ever new themes, increase their culture and showcase their knowledge.
We do not want borders; the architecture is the focus of debate, contexts the starting of the projects. There is no architecture without context!
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SPECIAL ENTRY: from 22th of January –02nd of March the fee entry is of 15,00 euro for who will use PayPal, 20,00 euro for who will use bank transfer.
ORDINARY ENTRY: from 03rd of March -30th of April the fee entry is of 20,00 euro for who will use PayPal, 25,00 euro for who will use bank transfer.
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3NDY STUDIO
3ndyStudio was founded in 2002 by Mark Bunch and Alexander Lazzari. Since 2007 uses, in addition to the collaboration of the Architect Massimiliano Martignon, also other professionals: architects, designers, graphic designers and urban planners. The firm is linked to a multi-disciplinary design approach can imagine each project as a work of art to live, with particular attention to the issues of energy and environmental sustainability. Since 2011, the studio also works abroad – Qatar and Dubai – on projects of large structures (commercial / directional and hotel) but did not give up a fundamental use of resources in the field of research and experimentation. The members of 3ndystudio participate as members of the jury of competitions and taking part in industry conferences to make their own contribution in an active part of the contemporary architectural debate.
Web site: www.3ndystudio.it
AM3 ARCHITETTI ASSOCIATI
AM3 ASSOCIATED ARCHITECTS was founded in 2011 founded by architects Marco Alesi, Cristina Parvati and Alberto Cusumano. The studio work in Palermo on projects private and public. The analysis of the specific context have a central rule in project process: this critical reading activities wants to identify the characteristics and peculiarities of the places. From the design viewpoint, the study tries to accommodate the multiple tensions which intersect on the project areas by finding solutions that meet the diverse needs arising from the same place. The studio involved in several international design competitions: in 2014 it won with Studio Cangemi the competition for the construction of a boarding school for pupils in Malles (Bz). In 2015 it received the Honorable Mention Award for Young Talent Italian Architecture 2015. In 2016 is among the twenty studies selected by the curatorial team of the Italian Pavilion at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale.
Web site: www.am3studio.it
BIANCHIVENETO ARCHITETTI
Bianchivenetoarchitetti is a studio founded by Roberto Bianchi and Paola Veneto who join after a period of professional activity carried out individually for public and private clients. Dealing with transformation projects, redevelopment, urban renewal and rehabilitation of artifacts affecting the small and the large-scale searching functional solutions, constructive and sustainable economic. The studio makes use of professionals with different levels of training and experience interacting with each other by offering specialist expertise in projects of architecture, urbanism and landscape. The design work, the subject of exhibitions and publications, is the result of an ongoing investigation of the shareholders who pour into practice the different experiences developed over time.
Web site: www.bianchivenetoarchitetti.com
DEMOGO STUDIO
Demogo is an architectural studio founded in 2007 by Simone Gobbo, Alberto Mottola and Davide De Marchi. Focuses its work on the complex relationship that exists between the contemporary and context, recognizing the architecture a strong evocative value. The research develops projects particularly sensitive to the scale of the landscape and the tuning of the work and its atmospheric dimension, themes traceable in the winning project for the construction of the Bivouac Fratelli Fanton on Marmarole Fork in the Dolomites. The study wins, in 2009, the competition Europan 10 for the new municipal Polo Gembloux in Belgium, while in 2015 he won the award for innovation IQU and Urban Quality and the “Young Talent Italian Architecture” award given by the Council national Association of Architects.
Web site: www.demogo.it
DIDONÈ COMACCHIO
The studio was established in 2009 by the architect Paul Didonè who joins professionally, four years later, the architect Devvy Comacchio. The design philosophy works in various scales of architectural practice with a provision to the material and sensory testing. The potential of the context and the involvement of the emotional sphere, are origin of the research process and the ultimate goal of architecture. Pure lines, a clever use of color and balance between shapes complement the architecture of the studio.
Web site: www.didonecomacchio.com
ÈCRU STUDIO
ÈCRU is a design studio based in Parma, founded in 2012 by Antonello A. Sportillo and Julius Viglioli. He has distinguished himself in national and international competitions. The members have made several collaborations with renowned Italian design firms, with universities and academies. The study pays particular attention to urban hybridization method and logical metamorphosis of the area, a design strategy that starts from the historical analysis without tying themselves to position theoretically outlined. The approach to the project oscillates between art and technology, between realism and creativity, between truth and poetry, putting the abstraction understandability. Attention to the landscape, local communities and history, combines interest for photography and art.
Web site: www.ecruarchitettura.it
INOUT ARCHITETTURA
INOUTarchitettura is a studio founded in 2012 by Mario Benedetto Assisi and Valentina Milani. Take on projects ranging from small scale the design up to the wider territorial dimension, covering a cross-playing field in which the components of urban design, landscape and architectural complement and complete. The work of INOUTarchitettura is based on the combination and mix of the demands inherent in the architecture and the landscape, the dichotomy that animates every progetto.Tra prizes and awards include: the candidacy for European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award 2015 , the selection of the five finalists studies 2014_Fondazione YAP MAXXI, Rome and the First Prize Europan 12_Kristinehamn (SE).
Web site: www.inoutarchitettura.com
KM429 ARCHITETTURA
km 429 is a project of life and an architecture / interior design. With roots predate its formal founding in 2013 it consists of Simona Avigni and Alessio Bernardelli. The name expresses the local character and approach the fluid at different scales and in different contexts in which it operates. Since 2009, on an individual basis, but with awareness of the whole, he has got relevant private contracts currently in the process, but also important awards and prizes in international design competitions.
Web site: www.km429architettura.com
LAPRIMASTANZA
Laprimastanza is a collective founded by Davide Agostini, Matteo Battistini and Francesco Ceccarelli which bases its work ranging from large to small scale. Their architecture is clear, pragmatic and innovative, it is shaped by the typical socio-economic aspects of contemporary design. They aim to regenerate the contexts without revolutionize the state of affairs, but imagining a new dimension, sustainable development where the close relationship between construction and nature become one of the main sources of emotion. They draw on a human scale spaces because they believe any environment should improve the quality of life of the people who spend their time in it.
Web site: www.laprimastanza.com
MORANO RAO ARCHITETTURA
Andrea Morana and Luana Rao studied at the Faculty of Architecture of Siracusa, a city where in 2009 obtaining their degree and founded the studio MORANA + RAO ARCHITECTS. Undertake a design research process, which focuses on functional needs, clarity and spatial order. The shape and space, through the simplification process, reach sizes and clear proportions to be recognizable and express the character of the building without interference. If the detail is necessary for the understanding of all, the order is the necessary condition for the recognition of the value of the designed space. Achieve numerous awards including: honorable mention for the “National Award Selinunte” (2012), honorable mention in the National Prize “Young Talent Italian Architecture 2014”, the first prize in the national competition “Italian Pool Award 2014 “and honorable mention in the” Premio Gubbio 2015 “.
Web site: www.morana-rao.com
OPPS ARCHITETTURA
OPPS architecture was founded in February 2015 and is composed by architects Philip Shepherds, Francesco Polci and Antonio Salvi. In 2016 opened a studio in Florence in Via Fossombroni 11. Constants of the work is the participation in architectural competitions, private projects and collaboration with the academic world with the intention of combining research and contingency.
Web site: www.oppsarchitettura.com
PARDINI HALL ARCHITECTURE
Pardini Hall architecture is a RIBA Chartered Practice, an architectural and design company based in London. Their belief is based on the idea that the environment has a direct influence on the way of life of the people why everything becomes an integral part of a project, from the structure to the connections with the site, such as to influence the way people inhabit a building. The protection of places, seen as exploitation of resources and civic responsibility are the values that daily put the basis of their work.
Web site: www.pardinihallarchitecture.com
MIDE ARCHITETTI
MIDE architects is a professional firm that specializes in the design at different scales of intervention: urban, architectural, and interior; the particular interest to the simplicity of lines and volumes, the extreme attention to detail, the finishes and the choice of materials, characterize the design approach. The suggestions that inspire the design production, born from the emotional reading of the place, giving the project the role of response to the vocation of the site itself, reinterpreting the typical traits and translating them into new architectural solutions. Work is also distinguished by special attention to issues of environmental and energy sustainability, using qualified staff and professionali.In parallel professional activity continues a continued research and comparison, through national and international competitions; in a short time the studio has won many awards and publications.
Web site: www.midearchitetti.it
RRS STUDIO
The architect Riccardo Renzi, founder of the firm RRS, born in Florence in 1979. He graduated with honors in April 2005, where he obtained a first prize in the competition “between architecture and the city” with a project to upgrade the market historic Piazza Ghiberti in Florence. In 2006, the year in which it was born RRS study, the architect Renzi won a scholarship for a PhD in Architectural Design and Urban Planning at the Department of the University of Florence. Projects Riccardo Renzi and RRS study were presented in national and international exhibitions (US 2006/2007/2011, Sweden 2009, Spain 2009/2010, Mexico in 2009, Finland in 2011) and have been awarded in 15 contests and design published in 36 among national and international magazines and newspapers.
Web site: www.rrs-studio.com