alterMALL COMPETITION a non-commercial, indoor public space

OPENGAP organizes this open ideas competition seeking for innovative, cutting-edge, contemporary, proposals for indoor, non-comercial leisure spaces.

Participants are invited to submit their proposals for a new type of indoor public space that respond to the present social needs, integrated in an urban site.

Each participant or team will define the location of their Project. However, the proposal must justify the choice of the location and the interaction reached between the proposal and the context.

The competition is open to all architects, designers, architecture students and to people around the world interested in the topic. Competitors can subscribe individually or as a team of maximum of 5 people.

The proposal submission will consist of two digital images in .jpg format, not bigger than 4MB each.

Awards

• First Prize, 2000 Euro
• Second Prize, 700 Euro
• Third Prize, 400 Euro
• Mentions, Mentions will not have an economic prize.

Schedule

BEGINNING OF THE COMPETITION: December 12, 2011
QUERIES SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 10, 2012
REGISTRATION 1ST PERIOD: From December 12, until January 10, 2012
REGISTRATION 2ND PERIOD: From January 11, until February 07, 2012
REGISTRATION 3RD PERIOD: From February 08, until March 06, 2012
REGISTRATION 4RD PERIOD: From March 07, until April 10, 2012
COMPETITION REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 10, 2012
PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Until April 17, 2012
JURY EVALUATION PERIOD: During April-May 2012
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT: May, 2012
AWARDING OF PRIZES: June, 2012

Registration fees:

1ST PERIOD (from 12/DEC/2011 to 10/JAN/2012): 29,00 euro
2ND PERIOD (from 11/JAN/2012 to 07/FEB/2012): 50,00 euro
3RD PERIOD (from 08/FEB/2012 to 06/MAR/2012): 65,00 euro
3RD PERIOD (from 07/MAR/2012 to 10/APR/2012): 80,00 euro

Competition Language

English and Spanish

More info:

www.opengap.net

competitions@opengap.net