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(Competition Project Inc., Louisville, KY)
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 256 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 240x163x18 mm, kaal: 685 g
  • Sari: Architecture in Practice
  • Ilmumisaeg: 10-Sep-2004
  • Kirjastus: Academy Press
  • ISBN-10: 0470862130
  • ISBN-13: 9780470862131
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 256 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 240x163x18 mm, kaal: 685 g
  • Sari: Architecture in Practice
  • Ilmumisaeg: 10-Sep-2004
  • Kirjastus: Academy Press
  • ISBN-10: 0470862130
  • ISBN-13: 9780470862131
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Collyer, the editor of Competitions magazine, offers architects and students tips for deciding whether to enter an international competition, information on preparing and presenting an entry, and winning case studies that show advances in presentation, graphic design, and sustainability. The volume covers government buildings, performing arts centers, educational facilities, public libraries, museums, and housing projects from around the world. The plentiful illustrations are in color and b&w. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Design competitions are a core mechanism of the architectural world. They offer architects unique opportunities to pitch for work, and the careers of many name architects have been made by winning an important competition - Richard Rogers, Renzo Piano, Dominique Perrault and Jean Nouvel to name but a few.

This is the definitive book on architecture competitions from over the last decade, and will be an essential guide to any architect or student who is considering preparing a submission.
  • The first in a distinctive new Architecture in Practice series from Wiley-Academy
  • A definitive book on key competitions it will be a touchstone for individual architects and offices
  • It illustrates winning case studies from many of the major international competitions of the past decade
  • It provides essential strategic material on entering competitions: from which ones to enter to the way rules for competitions differ internationally and from region to region
  • It provides a unique overview of recent trends: in terms of digital presentation, but also preoccupations with issues such as sustainability
Introduction Why Compete?
Chapter 1 The Civic Workplace – Changing Parameters in the Design of Government Buildings.
1.1 Embodiments of the Law – A US Government Agency Hones its Competition Procedures in Oregon by John Morris Dixon.
1.2 A Jury Without a Binding Mandate – After a Controversial Call, the Canadian Embassy Finally Takes Shape on Berlin’s Leipzigerplatz.
1.3 Reintroducing a California Community to Modernism – The Contra Costa County Government Center Competition by Mark Tortorich.
1.4 A Green Building Concept for Los Angeles – The GSA United States Federal Courthouse Competition by Larry Gordon.
Chapter 2 Building for the Performing Arts.
2.1 Melding the Arts with Technology – A New Arts Centre at Rensselaer Polytechnic by William Morgan.
2.2 A Cultural Icon for Arizona – The New Tempe Arts Center.
2.3 Following in Aalto’s Footsteps – The Jyväskylä Music and Arts Centre Competition by William Morgan.
2.4 Miam i’s New Gateway – The Miami-Dade Performing Arts Center by Carlos Casuscelli.
Chapter 3 A New Learning Curve – Planning Schools for the 21st Century.
Schools:
3.1 Looking Below the Surface – A California School Goes Underground by Susannah Trenko.
3.2 Elementary School Paradigm? – In Chicago High Quality Open Entries Challenge Invited Participants.
3.3 Raising the Bar in Dallas – The Booker T Washington Arts Magnet School by Mark Gunderson.
Academia:
3.4 Designing Around Public Transit – The IIT Student Center Competition by Michael Dulin.
3.5 Looking for a Signature Landmark – The University of South Dakota School of Business by Tom Reasoner.
3.6 A New Campus Gateway on Route 66 – The School of Architecture at the University of New Mexico by Brian Taggart.
Chapter 4 Design Competitions for Public Libraries by Roger L Schluntz, FAIA.
4.1 Competition Proposal as Final Design – Salt Lake City Library.|
4.2 New Visions for Science City – Kansai-Kan National Diet Library Competition by Tony Coscia.
4.3 A Library Competition Breaks the Mould – An Anchor for Brooklyn’s Cultural District by Michael Berk.
4.4 An International Roster for Quebèc – Patkau Architects Win Library Competition by William Morgan.
Chapter 5 For Art’s Sake – The Museum Experience.
5.1 Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.
5.2 Italian Design for Art Centre Topped 254 Entries – Palos Verdes Competition Takes on an International Flavour by Larry Gordon.
5.3 Homage to a Korean Designer – The Nam June Paik Museum.
Chapter 6 Multitudes and Megastructures – Designing Transportation, Entertainment and Convention Facilities.
6.1 Celebrating the Millennium in Oakland – A New Christ the Light Cathedral by Allen Temko.
6.2 Building a New Attraction – Pittsburgh Stages a Competition for a New Convention Centre by John Pastier.
Chapter 7 Urban and Not So Urban Housing.
7.1 Chicago Housing Authority.
7.2 Europlan.
Chapter 8 Developer Competitions.
8.1 Sony Center, Berlin.
8.2 Lyme Properties, Boston.
8.3 North Point, Boston.
Appendix.
Acknowedgements/Contributors.
Bibliography.
Index.
G Stanley Collyer, PhD, editor of Competitions magazine, was a founding member of The Competition Project, Inc., a non-profit making organisation which functions as a clearing house for information on design competitions in the US and abroad. Besides serving on competition juries and acting as a consultant to competition sponsors, he has participated on panels and written on the subject of affordable housing. A member of an AIA Task Force on design competitions in the 1990s, he recently wrote the competition brief and was a juror for a cultural/convention centre for the city of Resistencia, Argentina, in collaboration with Florida International University.