Third edition of ISARCH Competition announced
1st Prize: ENCLOSING LANDSCAPE
Ana Bruto da Costa, Joana Gonçalves, João Moreira
IS ARCH announced the winning projects of the third edition IS ARCH Awards on Dec. 9. There have been 159 submitted projects and more than 80.000 visits to the project gallery, the competition resulted in three winners, 10 Honorable Mentions, and 30 Finalists.
1st Prize: ENCLOSING LANDSCAPE
2nd Prize: ARCH FRAME
Kang Ji Ho, Shim Hun Yong, Hwang Ki Soo
The IS ARCH organization team and the technical jury members composed by CHRISTOS PASSASASSOCIATE Director ZAHA HADID ARCHITECTS, BENEDETTA TAGLIABUE –EMBT, MAKOTO FUKUDA Director de Proyectos en Toyo Ito Architects y EMBT, TOMISLAV DUSHANOV Associate HERZOG & DE MEURON, REYNOLDS LOGAN AIA Associate Partner en Richard Meier & Partners and FRANCISCO MANGADO, agree on that the selection has been really difficult because there were a lot of interesting proposals.
2nd Prize: ARCH FRAME
3rd Prize: HELSINKI CENTRAL LIBRARY
Elena Capodarca, Luca Caroti
3rd Prize: HELSINKI CENTRAL LIBRARY
Images courtesy of IS ARCH competition.
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