Competing Globally in Architecture Competitions (Architecture in Practice) by G. Stanley Collyer
By G. Stanley Collyer
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 thedefinitive 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 Practiceseries 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
- Paperback: 256 pages
- Publisher: Academy Press (October 22, 2004)
- ISBN: 0470862130
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| Description | By G. Stanley Collyer 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 thedefinitive 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.
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