Living Steel 3rd Competition: Extreme Housing

Result

Jury Prize for extreme housing in Cherepovets, Russia
First Prize
Peter Stutchbury Architects, Australia

Honourable Mention
RVTR, Toronto, Canada
Bligh Voller Nield (BVN) Architecture, Australia

Architects Prize for Master Planning (Design Charrette)
Daniel Jenkins, ECD Architects, United Kingdom
Lourenço Gimenes, FGMF Arquitetos, Brazil
Pekka Pakkanen, Huttenen-Lipasti-Pakkenen Architects, Finland
Philip Wells, Hugh Broughton Architects, United Kingdom
Vimal Jain, ARCHITECTURE PARADIGM, India
Fabio Cibinel, modostudio, Italy

You can find more about this competition here.

Overview

Have you ever taken your innovative ideas to the extreme? Now is your opportunity. If you have the ingenuity to create affordable, energy efficient housing that minimizes climate change emissions and withstands temperature extremes, we invite you to visit and enter our 3rd International Architecture Competition for Sustainable Housing.

Description
Living Steel is once again asking architects to take up the challenge to develop sustainable housing for the world’s burgeoning housing shortage.

This competition is the chance to be a positive force in the growing global need for economical, environmentally responsible housing. We've put together an exciting format that will allow ten teams of two architects each to present their best ideas for filling this critical need.

Jury
Glenn Murcutt, Australia
Kimmo Lintula, K2S Architects Ltd, Finland
Mark Middleton, Grimshaw Architects, UK
Patricia Patkau, Patkau Architects, Canada
Alexei Venediktov, SeverStal

Judging Process
Two-Stage

Prize
Winning design Jury Award: €50,000 plus Design Commission
Architect's Award: €20,000
Honorarium: €3,000 for each team
Expenses: Travel expenses for each team to Helsinki, Finland

Entry Fee
None

Entries
See “EOI Form Reference”

Timetable
Notification of teams invited to participate in the competition: 16 May 2008
Presentations by each team to the Jury: 26-27 June 2008
Public announcement of results: 2 July 2008

Links
Past winners

Promoter
Living Steel

Official Website
http://www.livingsteel.org/extremehousing