Competition Culture in Europe: Voices is a publication from Project Compass on architectural competitions, with a series of essays by 17 distinguished architects, competition organisers, scholars and commentators in 22 chapters, covering 11 countries. The case studies, project data, discussions and interpretive glossary, that together include reflections on historic, contemporary […]
Publication of the results of a pan-European survey executed by Architectuur Lokaal, A10 new European architecture Cooperative and Project Compass CIC. With EU-data-cards and examples of competitions in 17 European countries. Download publication
In May 2018 the international conference of the Competition Culture Europe project of Architectuur Lokaal in cooperation with A10 and Project Compass will be held at 25 May, 19.00 – 20.30 hrs in Palazzo Widmann, Venice, during the Venice Biennale 2018. The results of the Open Call by Project Compass […]
A new national procurement law was passed in Lithuania. On the basis of this law, assignments that include public space must now be put out to tender through competitions. Following this, Rūta Leitanaitè, chair of the Union of Lithuanian Architects, organized an international conference on architectural competitions at the Raduškevičius […]
Ten concrete steps to improve competition culture for architecture in Europe in just one year. Last week in Amsterdam, Architectuur Lokaal organized the first two-day conference on Competition Culture in Europe. The results of research in seventeen countries were presented, compared, and supplemented with knowledge from other countries. The meeting […]
How can architects, especially the new generation, find out what design contests are announced in Europe? What considerations should they make to decide if they’re going to participate in an architect selection abroad? And what is the chance a winning plan will be built? Architect selections for commissions below EU […]