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Europe-wide Architecture Competition: The first Europe-wide architecture competition for solid surfaces.The SolidSurfaceDesign competition carries prize-money totalling 12,000 euros. It is an invitation to create innovative and extraordinary solutions for interior architecture and design by experimenting with solid surfaces. The SolidSurfaceDesign competition is open to architects, interior architects and students of these subjects based throughout Europe.The prize will be awarded at the E3S 'European Solid Surface Show & Engineered Stone Exhibition' which takes place in November 2004 at the Bad Salzuflen Exhibition Center in Germany.The jury will be: Georg Gewers (Gewers, Kühn + Kühn, Berlin), Amandus Sattler (Allmann Sattler Wappner, Munich), Roman Delugan (Delugan_Meissl, Vienna, Austria) and Rudy Ricciotti (Bandol, France).
Architectural Press and Teachers in Architecture in conjunction with Circle 33 HousingGroup, are proud to present the 2004 Design Competition For An Ecohouse. Thiscompetition is running for the second time in 2004; last year over 100 entries from 30countries saw a winner from Scotland defeat entries from Argentina in second, Libya inthird, USA, Turkey, Russia and Vietnam, as well as other fine submissions from WesternEurope and the rest of the world.See Also Chinese Architecture:This transformation is being shaped entirely to a Western model.Now a number of Chinese artists and designers are raising critical questions about the course of change.The Netherlands Architecture Institute, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and the Nederlands fotomuseum have joined forces to stage a penetrating interdisciplinary overview of contemporary Chinese art, architecture, urban design and visual culture, which will offer space for this critical dissent.
Recently, Chang spoke with BusinessWeek Online reporter Reena Jana about fresh directions in contemporary Chinese architecture, the wave of buildings -- now under construction -- by famous Western architects in China, and how the training of both American and Chinese architects can improve.
On The Other Hand See Modernist Architecture While Addressing:Golconde is a remarkable architectural edifice, seamlessly negotiating between the tenets of early modernist architecture while addressing the pragmatic impositions of a tropical context.
Golconde : The Introduction of Modernism in IndiaSited on the coastal edge of the Bay of Bengal, Golconde, a dormitory for the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry, India, was designed by architects George Nakashima and Antonin Raymond.Golconde is a remarkable architectural edifice, seamlessly negotiating between the tenets of early modernist architecture while addressing the pragmatic impositions of a tropical context.
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