Contemporary Design Museum, MEXICO CITY

PROJECT:
The program for this international ideas competition challenges participants to design a new Contemporary Design Museum to house a collection of contemporary designs by both Mexican and International designers. The proposed Museum’s collection will cover an exciting range from product, industrial, graphic, fashion to architectural designs.

The proposed design should explore the role of Museums today and the relevance, expectation and possibility for an inspirational space where visitors can comfortably engage with design and architecture through the exhibits and space in itself. It should also apply and encourage the use of ecological and sustainable design principles where possible.

ELIGIBILITY:
· Architects
· Architecture Graduates
· Architecture Students
· Landscape Architects
· Team (Architects, Architecture Graduates, Architecture Students)
· Inter-Disciplinary Teams (engineers, urban planners, designers).

Submissions can be the work of an individual or a group up to 4 members (architects, architecture graduates or architecture students etc) aged 18 or over at the time of registration.

REGISTRATION FEES:
Registration fees are from  $80 US Special Registration to $150 Late Registration

REGISTRATION START
24th April 2014

SUMBMISSION DEADLINE
30th September 2014

RESULT ANNOUNCEMENT
05th November 2014

PRIZES AND AWARDS
Winning participants this competition will receive prizes distribution as listed below from a total fund of US$ 5,000.00:

1st Prize
- US$ 3,000 (THREE THOUSAND US DOLLARS)
- Publication on Archtriumph’s website and Social Media platforms.
- Publication in ArchTriumph book series.
- Publication in an architecture / design magazine (subject to editors approval)
- Publication various architecture websites and blogs.
- Automatic registration for bi-annual WINNER OF WINNERS Competition

2nd Prize
- US$ 1,200 (ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED US DOLLARS)
- Publication on Archtriumph’s website and Social Media platforms.
- Publication in ArchTriumph book series.
- Publication in an architecture / design magazine (subject to editors approval)
- Publication various architecture websites and blogs.
- Automatic registration for bi-annual WINNER OF WINNERS Competition

3rd Prize
- US$ 800 (EIGHT HUNDRED US DOLLARS)
- Publication on Archtriumph’s website and Social Media platforms.
- Publication in ArchTriumph book series.
- Publication in an architecture / design magazine (subject to editors approval)
- Publication various architecture websites and blogs.
- Automatic registration for bi-annual WINNER OF WINNERS Competition

10 Triumphant Mentions
- Publication in ArchTriumph book series.
- Publication in an architecture / design magazine (subject to editors approval)
- Publication various architecture websites and blogs

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