PREFAB 20*20: Visions for 400 SF Homes

Result

285 teams from 149 cities / 26 countries responded to the call.

WINNER
ECOMOBI: MODULAR HOUSING SYSTEM
MOBIUS ARCHITECTS (KRAKOW, POLAND)
PRZEMEK OLCZYK, WOJTEK GAWINOWSKI, WOJTEK SUMLET

RUNNER-UPS
PODS
BLACKWELL ARCHITECTURE (VANCOUVER, CANADA)
SHAWN BLACKWELL, KATE FRETZ

THICK-SKINNED REGIONALISM
DANIEL PREUSSE, BO YOON, MATTHEW FAJKUS
LONDON, UK

HONORABLE MENTIONS
SELF-SUFFICIENT PREFAB HOUSE
SYSTEM DESIGN STUDIO (BARCELONA, SPAIN)
HELBERT SUAREZ FERREIRA, REMI MELANDER

URBAN (TREE) HOUSE
JASON DAVID DESIGNS (NEW YORK, USA)
JASON LABUTKA

THE SPONTANEOUS HOUSE
COBOGÓ TEAM (DIADEMA, BRAZIL)
CLÁUDIA BASTOS COELHO, MARIANA MATAYOSHI

FROM PARKING TO LIVING
ÁPORO ARQUITETURA (SAO PAULO, BRAZIL)
DANILO HIDEKI ABE, MAYRA RODRIGUES, RÉGIS SUGAYA

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Overview

Your challenge is to propose a free-standing, prefab dwelling unit for a footprint no more than 400sf (37.5sm) in an urban setting anywhere in the world. Fit for two adults, its basic program shall include sleeping, bathing, cooking, living, working/studying, and storage areas. Entrants are free to deviate from the basic program but justification must be included. See also Design Considerations.

Category Idea Competition / Open to Students / Competition Result
Type International, Idea, Open, Single-Stage, Anonymous
Genre Housing
Country Vancouver, Canada
RegDeadline 31 July 2009 GoogleCal iCal
31 August 2009 (Must be Received) GoogleCal
Eligibility All

Jury
Oliver Lang, MAIBC, Lang Wilson Practice in Architecture Culture
George Wagner, School of Architecture of Landscape Architecture, University of British Columbia
Maged Senbel, School of Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia
Michael Geller, MAIBC, FCIP, The Geller Group
Kristina Lee Podesva, Artist
Duane Elverum, Emily Carr University

Prize
Winning entrant: $1,000Cdn
First two runners-up: $250Cdn

Entry Fee
$50Cdn (Early Bird Registration $35Cdn, See Timeline)

Entries
One 36x48 inch presentation board, landscape format, in High Quality PDF format.

Submission Address
PREFAB 20/20
C/O INTERIOR DESIGN SHOW WEST
510-1185 WEST GEORGIA STREET
VANCOUVER, BC V6E 4E6 CANADA

Timetable
Early Bird Registration Deadline: June 15
Registration Deadline: July 31
Winners Announced: September 17

Organizer
Interior Design Show West, AZURE Magazine, Architecture For Humanity Vancouver, Architectural Institute of British Columbia

Official Website
http://prefab2020.wordpress.com/