Hey guys! For everyone connected to the area of Architectural Projects who visit the Blog! This contest is very interesting!
The International Union of Architects (UIA) invites students from all over the world to the competition A new look at Architectural Heritage in the century 20. Competitors must represent in virtual models any work built between 1901 e 2000. Interested parties must register at contest page until 26 March.
The competition was created to enrich the website's content www.archi.fr, released in 2008 in a partnership between the French Ministry of Culture and Communication, the French National Center for Scientific Research, the International Committee for Documentation and Conservation of Buildings, Sites and Neighborhoods of the Modern Movement (Docomomo) EVERYONE. The organizers intend, with the website, digitally record the architectural achievement of the last century.
For the contest, students can choose known constructions as models, unknown, elements or structures of an architectural or urban complex. The only condition is that the project must have been built in the 20.
The entire competition will be conducted online. Contestants must submit their work in one of two categories: architectural description based on panoramic images or architectural description with image-based models.
The virtual models for the competition will have to be developed with ImageModeler and Stitcher Unlimited software based on digital photographs of the location. The programs will be made available to competitors by the company Autodesk, contest sponsor.
After signing up, Contestants must submit their work between 5 e 26 of April. Winners in each category will receive 3 a thousand euros. Docomomo will also distribute two more prizes of one thousand euros in recognition of other outstanding projects.
Article taken from the website: http://www.piniweb.com.br/construcao/arquitetura/uniao-internacional-dos-arquitetos-lanca-concurso-internacional-de-maquetes-virtuais-162858-1.asp