The Prize “Sustainable Architecture” Fassa Bortolo 2011

Result

Gold Medal
New Building Mayr Melnhof - Kaufmann Administrative Center (Austria)
Architekten Hermann Kaufmann ZT GmbH

Silver Medals
Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre (South Africa)
Peter Rich Architects con / with Michael Ramage e / and John Ochsendorf

Brandhorst Museum (Germany)
Sauerbruch Hutton Architects (Matthias Sauerbruch, Louisa Hutton, Juan Lucas Young)

Overview

The "Sustainable Architecture" Prize aims at spreading the concept of a new architecture that is perfectly adjusted to environment, conceived for the necessities of mankind and able to satisfy the needs of these generations without restricting those of the future ones through the indiscriminate exploitation of the resources and the resulting pollution.

Category Award / Competition Result
Type International, Award, Open, Single-Stage, Onymous
Genre Essay, Sustainability
Country Ferrara, Italy
RegDeadline 31 December 2010 GoogleCal iCal
31 January 2011 (Must be Postmarked) GoogleCal
Eligibility All
Target Field The project realized and implemented within the past 5 years, the Degree Thesis in the last 2 years

Categories
- works realized by professionals
- projects drawn up for the Degree Thesis

Jury
Prof. Thomas Herzog (Jury Chairman)
Prof. Francine Houben
Prof. Francisco Mangado
A professor from the Ferrara Faculty of Architecture
Prof. Gianluca Minguzzi (Jury Secretary)

Prize
Works realized by professionals
- The Winner of the “Sustainable Architecture” Prize: a Golden Medal
- Two Special Mentions: a Silver Medal
Projects drawn up for the Degree Thesis
- The Winner of the “Sustainable Architecture” Prize: Euro 4,000
- Two Special Mentions: Euro 2,000 each

Entry Fee
“works realised by professionals” section: € 120
“projects drawn up for Degree Theses” section: € 70

Entries
Works realized by professionals:
2 tables in A1 format (a brief curriculum vitae (max. 1,500 characters), a report (max. 3,000 characters), plans etc.) and minimum 5 high-quality pictures
Projects drawn up for the Degree Thesis:
2 tables in A1 format (a report (max. 3,000 characters), plans etc.) and minimum 5 high-quality pictures or pictures of the plastic model

Language
Italian and English

Submission Address
c/o the Faculty of Architecture of Ferrara
Via Quartieri 8, 44100 Ferrara, Italy

Timetable
Information of the results of the selection: by May 2011

Links
Past winners

Promoter
Fassa S.p.A.

Official Website
http://www.premioarchitettura.it/EN/Home