2018.03.09 | Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom
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 […]
2018.02.18 | United Kingdom
Russell Curtis of Project Compass, Architectuur Lokaal’s British partner in the international network Fulcrum.eu, is going to be speaking at the next Fundamentals lecture at Central St Martins in London on 22 February, on the subject of crap competitions and pathetic procurement. Is procurement in the UK too bureaucratic, risk-averse […]
2017.10.05 | Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
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 […]
2017.07.25 | Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
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 […]
2017.07.14 | Netherlands, United Kingdom
Nadat The Elephant Cage van Architectuur Lokaal en de University of Portsmouth in november 2016 plannen maakte voor alternatieve oplossingen voor de kust van Portsmouth, is het debat verder op gang gekomen. Burgers en politici onderzoeken momenteel welke andere mogelijkheden dan een verdedigingsmuur denkbaar zijn. Op 15 juli vindt een […]
2017.03.13 | Netherlands, United Kingdom
Als de befaamde dijkring 14 in Katwijk breekt, staat een groot gedeelte van de Randstad onder water en zijn de gevolgen voor de Nederlandse economie niet te overzien. Om met eigen ogen te aanschouwen hoe in Nederland kustverdediging en verblijfskwaliteit worden gecombineerd, bezocht een groep Britse ontwerpers op 9 en […]