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10TH ADVANCED ARCHITECTURE CONTEST

Application Deadline: 2 February, 2024

LOCATION: Spain

The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) calls its 10th Advanced Architecture Contest as a global reflection to explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the built environment. The contest encourages participants to propose transcalar designs anywhere in the world that reflect its diverse cultural, environmental, economic, or social conditions.

ELIGIBILITY:

The competition is opened to students and professionals with no age limit.

The projects may be carried out individually or in groups, with no restriction on the number of members of the team.

No fee or other payment will be required of those entering the competition. Please REGISTER HERE

Each competition submission should include 8 squared digital boards (2500px X 2500px):

Board 1: Textual and diagrammatic project explanation
Board 2: Body scale
Board 3: Interior scale
Board 4: Building scale
Board 5: City scale
Board 6: Territory scale
Board 7: Planetary scale
Board 8: Scalar interconnectedness

Each of the 8 panels will be presented in PDF format. 

Suggested software: Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, ControlNet, DALLE-2, ChatGPT, Photoshop, Rhino, Grasshopper, Ladybug, Karamba, Illustrator, AutoCAD, Blender, Rhino Compute, etc…

BENEFIT:

The winning entries in each category will be recognized for their innovation, creativity, and radicality. Each winner will receive a monetary award along with a full scholarship to pursue a Master at IAAC during the academic year 2024-25.

The three team leaders will receive cash prizes of 3.000 €, 2.000 € and 1.000 €, and a one-year grant to take an on-campus Master Program at IAAC.

1st Prize: 3.000,00 € + Master at IAAC (value approx 19.875,00 €)

2nd Prize: 2.000,00 € + Master at IAAC (value approx 19.875,00 €)

3rd Prize: 1.000,00 € + Master at IAAC (value approx 19.875,00 €)

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INTERNATIONAL ILLUSTRATED ALBUM COMPETITION INSULAR LIBRARY OF GRAN CANARIA

Application Deadline: 16 December 2023

LOCATION: Spain

The participation in the “Illustrated Album International Contest of the Insular Library of Gran Canaria” is open to all writers and il-lustrators,
with legal age, that regardless of their place of origin or residence, submit a production in Spanish.

ELIGIBILITY:

All persons, writers and illustrators of legal age who, without distinction of their place of origin or residence, present a work in the Spanish language, will be eligible for the International Contest for the “Illustrated Album of the Gran Canaria Island Library”. The staff of the publishing house “A Buen Paso” (hereinafter ABP) and the Department of Culture of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria (hereinafter CGC) are excluded. The winners of the previous edition will not be eligible for the prize of the next two editions.

BENEFIT:

A prize of 11,000 euros for the winner of the only prize, to which writers or illustrators who, without a place of origin or residence, wish to present themselves with an unpublished book album in Spanish, based on an original narrative and visual conception, composed of text and images or exclusively of images.

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