Enter the [AMSTERDAM] Iconic Pedestrian Bridge Design CompetitionFebruary 15th, 2012
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The [AMSTERDAM] Iconic Pedestrian Bridge Design Competition is looking for a functional bridge design that will also serve as a sculptural work of art for the city of Amsterdam. This competition hopes to encourage and reward design excellence in architecture and engineering while highlighting the aspects of designing an original footbridge. Each entry should be designed for pedestrians and cyclists (rather than vehicular traffic), and the architecture of this new structure should reflect contemporary design trends. Each proposal should take into consideration functionality as well as urban context and impact. Registration must be completed by February 15th, 2012, proposals are due February 29th, 2012, and winning participants will receive prizes totaling US $5,400.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
February 15th, 2012SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
February 29th, 2012LINK:
http://www.ac-ca.org/en/homeAWARD/PRIZE
Winning participants will receive prizes totaling US$ 5,400 with the distribution as follows:
- 1st PRIZE: US$ 3,000 (THREE THOUSAND US DOLLARS)
- 2nd PRIZE: US$ 1,600 (ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED US DOLLARS)
- 3rd PRIZE: US$ 800 (EIGHT HUNDRED US DOLLARS)
There will also be 7 honorable mentions
1st Prize, 2nd Prize and 3rd Prize will be published in following magazines as well as on the [AC-CA]™ website:
• About:Blank Architecture Magazine (Portugal)
• wettbewerbe-aktuell Magazine (Germany)
• Concept Magazine (Korea)
• Arquitectura Beta Magazine (Spain)
• Earch.cz Architecture Magazine (Czech Republic)
• Designboom Design Magazine (Italia)
• e-architect Architecture News (UK)
• Future Arquitecturas Architecture Magazine (China)
• Greek Architects Architecture Magazine (Greece)
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