Entries are now open for the World Architecture Festival awards 2014. Practices and practitioners around the world are invited to submit projects across twenty-nine categories ranging from residential to urban. The categories are further grouped into building, landscape and future projects.
Building and landscape projects entered must be completed between 1 January 2013 and 1 June 2014. Shortlisted architects are then invited to give a live presentation to a panel of judges at the Festival in Marina Sands Bay, Singapore, 1–3 October 2014. Winners from each category will compete for the festival’s highest award of World Building of the Year, presided by a super jury headed by Richard Rogers with Rocco Yim (Rocco Design Architects, Hong Kong), Julie Eizenberg (Koning Eizenberg Architecture, Los Angeles), Enric Ruiz Geli (Cloud9 Architecture Studio, Barcelona) and Peter Rich (Peter Rich Architects, Johannesburg).
Online entries close 30 May 2014. Each entry is required to have:
- minimum 6 photographs
- 3 drawings: a site plan, a floor plan and a key section
- 250–1000 word description of the project.
Entries are also required to have a further 2 x A2 presentation boards which must be submitted by 6 June. More information and submission requirements here.
WAF is collocated with INSIDE World Festival of Interiors.
