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After the huge success of Re-thinking The Future Awards 2014. Now RTF in its fourth year, launching the Re-thinking The Future Awards 2015.

After the huge success of Re-thinking The Future Awards 2014. Now RTF in its fourth year, launching the World's Largest Architecture and Design Award Event 'Re-thinking The Future Awards 2015'. The RTF Awards are the absolute global architectural award event with 50 categories and 20 esteemed judges across the globe. Last year's Winners include Bjarke Ingels Group & DIALOG, HOK Houston, UNStudio, WOW Architects, FGMF Arquitects, BIOME Environmental Solutions, LMN Architects and more. With more categories this year, It's your chance to be distinguished around the best in the profession.

Eligibility

1. Professionals and Students are invited for ‘RTF Sustainability Awards 2014’.

2. Entries are invited from all the nations.

3. The projects submitted are considered by the author that submits the entry for the Award. Every violation of copyright will be punished with immediate disqualification.

4. Signing up at re-thinkingthefuture.com and participating in the awards, you are accepting the ‘General Rules’ and the ‘Terms of Use’ of re-thinkingthefuture.org.

5. The works reached out of time will be excluded.

6. It is absolutely prohibited the participation to the awards of a Jury member, a relative or a person or body connected professionally to the jury.

7. Participation in the competition implies full acceptance of these rules.

2014 Winner MIxed Use Concept:First Award;Architects: BIG Architects & DIALOG;Project Name:Neighbourhood-image courtesy of Re-Thinking The Future

Jury Members

Chris Fannin;Senior Vice President,HOK, Asia Pasific

Gavin Kain;Principal,Woods Bagot, Adelaide,Australia

Nader Tehrani;Head of Department, MIT,United States

Russ Drinker;AIA, LEED AP BD+C,HOK, United States

Sarah Dirsa;LEED® AP BD+C, Chair of Social Responsibility,HOK, Global

Scott Duncan;AIA, LEED AP, Design Director,SOM, United States

Annmarie Brintnall;Associate,Gensler, Los Angeles, United States

Stephen Jones;Design Director, Partner and ArchitectDirector, Woods Bagot

Vinod Gupta;Partner,Space Design Consultants, New Delhi, INDIA

Weichi Chen;AIA, LEED AP,Associate Principal,Perkins Eastman

Alfred Byun;Associate Strategist and Designer,Gensler, Boston, United States

Dan Meis;Director Sport,Woods Bagot,

Eric Spencer;Director of Development,Woods Bagot, United States

2014 Winner Commercial Built: First Award;Architects:HOK Houston;Project:High Performance Computing Center-image courtesy of Re-Thinking The Future 

Schedule

12th Jan 2015:Registration Begins

15th Jan 2015:Submission Begins

14th Mar 2015:Last date of recieving queries

30th Mar 2015:Last date for answering all queries

15th Apr 2015:Registration Ends

15th Apr 2015:Submission Deadline

20th Apr 2015:Jury Meeting – Evaluation period begins.

25th May 2015:Winners Announcement

Registration Fees

12th Jan 2015 to 15th Feb 2015:75 $

16th  Jan 2015 to 15th Mar 2015:150 $

16th  Mar 2015 to 15th Apr 2015:250 $

Submission Requirements

1. Submissions may contain any or all of the following, i.e. text, diagrams, plans, sections, sketches, photographs, graphics, collage etc, in a combination without restrictions that can convey the visual summary of the design intent of the entrant comprehensively illustrating the :
(i)  Response to challenges outlined in the Brief.
(ii) The emergence of unified and relevant image of Design

2. Submission must contain Design Brief (not more than 500 words) in .doc file.

3. Max. of 6, A3 size sheets (420mm X 297mm), in horizontal format and submitted as digital, coloured, high-resolution files, meant for printing in JPEG format needs to be upload at Re-thinking The Future Website prior to the submission deadline.

4. Each submission must contain the ’Registration ID’ provided by the RTF at the time of registration, this ID must be written in bold Arial font, 5 mm in height on the top right corner of each submission entry.

5. Submission must be free from any kinds of identifying marks, such as and including firm logos, name of participant.

6. The submissions will ONLY bear the Registration ID, given to an entrant after their successful registration, as a means of identification and any other identifying mark will make the entrant liable for disqualification.

2014 Winner Public Building Built First Award:Architects:LMN Architects Project: Vancouver Convention Center West-image courtesy of Re-Thinking The Future

2014 Winner Commercial Concept First Award:Architects:FGMF Arquitects Project:Multiuse Complex-image courtesy of Re-Thinking The Future 

 
RTFA 2015 - 50 categories and 20 esteemed judges across the globe.

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