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3RD WARD Soloshow Competition"The Fall Solo Show is an international open call for dynamic, inventive and provocative work of all mediums - sculpture, photography, painting, printmaking, illustration, installation, graphic design, video, and more! The selected artist will receive: $1,000 cash grant, a solo exhibition in 3rd Ward’s gallery, complete with a massive opening reception, a 2-page spread in 3rd Ward’s quarterly publication, ..." Hurry, submissions must be in by October 22nd!
Architect’s EyeArchitect’s Eye is a photography competition for qualified UK architects. It is split into two categories: 1) Architecture and Place, 2) Architecture and People. Submission deadline is Friday, September 11, 2009.
Call for Entries: International Urban Landscape AwardsThe competition seeks "exemplary urban design projects for sustainable development in Germany or the United Kingdom." Deadline is September 3, 2009.
Reburbia Design Competition"Dwell Magazine and Inhabitat.com are pleased to announce the first ever Reburbia competition: a design competition dedicated to re-envisioning the suburbs. With the current housing crisis, the sub-prime mortgage meltdown, and rising energy costs, the future of suburbia looks bleak..." so let's do something about it!_Thanks, Al!
Whoever Rules the Sewers Rules the City“WPA 2.0: Working Public Architecture" is a competition organized by cityLAB (an urban think tank at UCLA’s Department of Architecture and Urban Design) open to designers with innovative ideas about infrastructure's potential to enrich architecture and revitalize the city. Registration deadline: July 24, 2009.
Call for entries: AIA LAAIA | LA Design Awards 2008; NEXT LA Awards 2008; Cultural Affairs Commission Design Awards 2008. (PDF)
Call for entries: Next Generation '08Water is the focus of the 2008 Metropolis Next Generation design competition. Deadline for entry is January 4, 2008.
Call for Entries: Design Vanguard 2007Arch Record's annual Design Vanguard issue showcases the work of 10 emerging architects from around the world. Deadline is August 6th.
The Self-Fab HouseThe Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia is issuing an international summons to architects, students and designers from around the world to invite proposals for the construction of self-sufficient dwellings, in which the emphasis will be on exploring people’s capacity to construct their own homes, especially through the use of digital technologies.
2007 Next Generation winners announcedThis year's winner is San Francisco-based firm Civil Twilight for their project, Lunar Resonant Street Lamps. Check it.
2nd Lisbon Ideas Challenge International Design CompetitionLisbon Ideas Challenge 2007 is inviting architects, designers and engineers to present an integrated design proposal for the urban renovation/rehabilitation of Bairro do Padre Cruz in Lisbon, so to transform it into a Solar Neighbourhood.
Call for guerrilla art projectsLa Ferme du Buisson, located outside of Paris, is holding a show of guerilla art that would engage with and re-appropriate urban space for their annual " Temps d'Images" art festival in October. Deadline for submissions is mid-April... go.
Call for submissions - Transmaterial 2Transstudio is accepting submissions to be included in the second volume in a series chronicling materials and products that redefine our physical environment. Submission deadline is 1/31/07.
Call for entries - AIA/COTE Top Ten Green Projects 2007The American Institute of Architects' Comittee on the Environment has announced its call for the 2007 Top Ten Green Projects. Submission deadline is Wednesday, January 17, 2007.
Call For Entries - 2007 ASLA Professional and Student AwardsThe American Society of Landscape Architects 1007 awards... entry forms must be received by 2/9/07 for Professional Awards, and 5/18/07 for Student Awards.
AIA Housing Awards"The AIA Housing and Custom Residential Knowledge Community established this awards program to emphasize the importance of good housing as a necessity of life, a sanctuary for the human spirit and a valuable national resource."
HOW Design competitionHOW International Design Awards for graphic design. Entry deadline is September 1, 2006.
Paper CallsArchinect lists several calls for submissions: Next American City; 306090; MONU; Thresholds; Cabinet.
Brad Pitt and a sustainable New OrleansBrad Pitt and Global Green USA announce the Sustainable Design Competition for New Orleans Neighborhoods. The competition launched to act as a catalyst for sustainable design in the rebuilding process.
Call for Entires: Lenné-Prize 2006The Lenné Prize is a competition of ideas on garden and landscape architecture and on open space and landscape design. It is directed in particular at young landscape architects, planners, scientists, architects, and artists. Submittal deadline 6/26.
2006 Leading Edge Student Design CompetitionArchitectural planning and design that integrates environmentally responsive design strategies, project site is the Orange County Great Park. Registration deadline 3/31, submittal deadline 6/16.
Call for papers - Surfacing Urbanisms: Recent Approaches to Metropolitan DesignCall for papers for conference to be held October 12 -15, 2006, Woodbury University, Pasadena, California. Abstracts due: Friday, April 7.
Call for Entires: A House for an EcologistThe AIA Committee on Design and AIA Committee on the Environment are sponsoring a design ideas competition for a live/work dwelling for an ecologist. Register by 3/1/06, entry deadline 3/31/06.
Designer Salary Survey"The Coroflot Designer Salary Survey is now open and collecting data for the fifth year. Designers are invited to submit their own annual salary information and review results from other disciplines, locations and job titles." Thanks Paul!