Competitions

Submission Deadline: May 15

Current Call: Rethinking Public Space

The Prince Claus Fund is looking to support cultural initiatives that re-purposes public space in innovative ways. The call is open to all individuals and organizations based in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Carribean. Submission are due May 15. www.princeclausfund.org/en/programmes/about-the-applications?utm_source=Mailexpert&utm_medium=email&utm_term=NewsletterLink&utm_campaign=Announcement+Current+Call+Rethinking+Public+Space&utm_content=

Submission Deadline: July 8

Owings Award for Environmental Excellence

Presented by the California Architectural Foundation, this award is meant to recognize groups or individuals who successfully reconcile nature with the built environment. Projects must have been built in the last 5 years, either in California, or by at least one professional based in California. natowingsaward.org/register/

Submission Deadline: May 31

CENERGY Design Contest

Centiva’s inaugural CENERGY design contest. The competition encourages entrants to incorporate interesting flooring into their design. Winners will be announced in June. centiva.com/

Registration Deadline: May 1

Submission Deadline: June 1

“City of Dreams Pavilion” Design Competition

FIGMENT, AIA New York Emerging New York Architects Committee, and the Structural Engineers Association of New York are calling for entries in the fourth annual competition. The winner will design and construct a pavilion for New York’s Governor’s Island. figmentproject.org/2014pavilion

Submission Deadline: June 7

Design Excites Change: AIGA Fellowship

Submit your proposal for an idea that has the potential to create positive change. The winning submission will receive assistance and funding to get the idea off the ground. www.designigniteschange.org/pages/58-awards-professional-fellowship

Submission Deadline: June 13

Ground/Work

The Van Alen Institute, in celebration of its 120th anniversary, is inviting young architects to design an new street-level venue for its programs. The first round of portfolios are due on June 13th, and a group of finalists will be announced June 24th. www.vanalen.org/

Submission Deadline: March 30, 2012

The LAB (Locust Arts Builders)

South Florida

An open call competition to South Florida high school students for a chance to participate in a collaborative exhibition at the Locust Arts Builders space in Miami’s Design District. Students will work to conceive and execute an original artwork and/or installation under the professional advisement of such contemporary artists, Monica Lopez de Victoria of the TM Sisters collaborative. www.locustprojects.org/