“Bridge of Entrepreneur” 2018 International Design Competition for Zhong’an Chuanggu Technology Park - DESIGN COMPETITION

Apr 09, 2018 | by InfoDesigners

15/05/2018 (deadline)

Design competition titled “Bridge of Entrepreneur” 2018 International Design Competition for Zhong’an Chuanggu Technology Park is calling for entries. Below you can find all details about this competition:

“Bridge of Entrepreneur” 2018 is an international design competition for Zhong’an Chuanggu Technology Park recently organised by Anhui Zhong’an Chuanggu Technology Park Co.,Ltd, with the intention to develop new ideas in building an international technology park in the future in a fresh light, focusing on the communication between people, cities and architectural spaces.

About competition

In the Internet and Digital era, the world is no longer a jigsaw composed piece by piece, but a network connected from nodes to lines. The physical distance becomes virtual. As an important infrastructure, bridges connect places and erode boundaries, which are crucial to build the relationship between cities, lands, spaces, and people. Meanwhile, bridge is a special form of architecture and usually designed to be a brand of one city or area.
Anhui Zhong’an Chuanggu Technology Park Co.,Ltd is a leader of its kind as the “co-maker space, business incubator, accelerator, industry base and fund cluster” in China, which is the sponsor of this international design competition. Taking “Bridge of Entrepreneur” as the subject, this competition serves as a platform to gather the wisdom from all over the world with the intention to develop new ideas in building an international technology park in the future in a fresh light, focusing on the communication between people, cities and architectural spaces.

In order to enhance the integrity of the technology park, it is planned to build a bridge between the first and second phase of the construction to for pedestrian and non-motor use.

Detailed requirements as below:

1. The proposal should highlight the cultural connotation of "Bridge of Entrepreneur" and embody the idea of innovation and entrepreneurship；
2. The proposal should fully consider the nature and image of the technology park as a local landmark;
3. The proposal should combine high technology and other modern elements to reflect the industry orientation.

Submission requirements:

1. Please submit the digital version of both drawings and relevant documents, each drawing should be no larger than 2M;
2. The official language of this competition is Chinese or English;
3. Scales and dimensions of drawings should be in the Metric System;
4. Specification: The layout of the 841mm x 594mm drawings should be horizontal. Each work should be composed of 3 pieces of drawings in JPG or PNG format.
5. Content: Drawings that can fully express the design intention, such as perspective drawings, master plan, plans, elevations, sections, detail drawings, and illustrations (no limitation on proportion). A no-more-than 500 words description of design is also required.

The review will includes preliminary, semi-final and final in three phases and end on the date of June 30, 2018. The competition results will be announced in July, and the certificate and the prize will be awarded afterwards.

• Preliminary: May 16, 2018 – May 18, 2018
50 of the submission works will be selected and posted on-line;
• Semi-final: May 21, 2018 – May 31, 2018/3/7
6 proposals will be selected from the 50 to enter the final round by the professional review and on-line voting (Each person can vote for 6 works; Each work could be voted once only);
• Final: June 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018
The First, Second and Third Prize will be selected among the 6 selected works, the final result will be produced by on-line voting from the more than 1000 companies (Each company can vote for 3 works, each work is limit to be voted once only)

There is no entry fees tpo partecipate.

Eligibility

This is a fair competition open to design institutes, designers, students and teachers or individuals from colleges and universities.

Award

1st price: 100.000RMB

• 1st Prize (1 team): Certificate + Bonus 100,000RMB (before tax, around 15,000USD)
• 2nd Prize (2 teams): Certificate + Bonus 40,000RMB (before tax, around 6,000USD)
• 3rd Prize (3 teams): Certificate + Bonus 10,000RMB (before tax, around 1, 500 USD)
• Honorable Mentions (44 teams): Certificate + Bonus 1,000RMB (before tax, around 150 USD)

For all further informations about the competition “Bridge of Entrepreneur” 2018 International Design Competition for Zhong’an Chuanggu Technology Park or to submit your works visit the following official website: