International competition 2018 Wheelwright Prize

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2018 Wheelwright Prize

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Harvard GSD Wheelwright Prize

 

BRIEF

International competition for early-career architects to win $100,000 traveling fellowship
now accepting applications; deadline January 14, 2018

Cambridge, MA — The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is pleased to announce the 2018 cycle of the Wheelwright Prize, an open international competition that awards $100,000 to a talented early-career architect to support travel-based research. The 2018 Wheelwright Prize is now accepting applications; Deadline for submissions is January 14, 2018. This annual prize is dedicated to fostering new forms of architectural research informed by cross-cultural engagement.

The Wheelwright Prize is open to emerging architects practicing anywhere in the world. The primary eligibility requirement is that applicants must have received a degree from a professionally accredited architecture program in the past 15 years. An affiliation to the GSD is not required. Applicants are asked to submit a portfolio, a research proposal, and a travel itinerary that takes them outside their country of residence. Finalists will be asked to travel to the GSD for finalist presentations on March 5, 2018.

 

SCHEDULE

Deadline for submissions is January 14, 2018

 

AWARDS

$100,000 cash prize to support travel and research-related costs

invitation to lecture at Harvard GSD

possibility to publish research in a Harvard GSD publication

 

FEES

$10 service fee

 

WEBSITE

http://wheelwrightprize.org