Foreword
A4TC is an architecture thesis competition organized by artuminate in association with archiol, this competition received huge response from around the world.
Scroll down to check the winning entries.
Jury
Top 3
FIRST
José Gonçalves
Portugal
SECOND
Namish Jain
India
THIRD
Filippo Vajra & Giovanni Ratto
Italy
FIRST PRIZE WINNER
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Reiterating The Vertical Urban Factory
José Gonçalves
Portugal
José Gonçalves
José Gonçalves
José Gonçalves
JURY COMMENTS
"Interesting interpretation of an industrial architecture redeveloped through innovative and regenerative functions."
"The concern of adapting an industrial building to the city is interesting. Great development of the building, good level of detail. perfect presentation."
SECOND PRIZE WINNER
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Aikyam: A Memorial For Peace, Pokhran
Namish Jain
India
Namish Jain
Namish Jain
Namish Jain
JURY COMMENTS
"A project that in its deep interpretation makes you reflect and excite through an architecture made of contemplative spaces that recount the atrocities and devastation of a war."
"The idea of creating this building has managed to overcome traditional standards, creating different experiences and routes in a building"
THIRD PRIZE WINNER
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La Megapolis De Nadie
Filippo Vajra & Giovanni Ratto
Italy
Filippo Vajra & Giovanni Ratto
Filippo Vajra & Giovanni Ratto
Filippo Vajra & Giovanni Ratto
JURY COMMENTS
"Stimulating analysis of the relationship with urban space, interesting the typological schemes and the development of the idea, It was necessary to transmit a little more strength on urban and human connections and the well-being that a similar project would be able to give"
"Very complete analysis and proposed design result for urban problems"
SPECIAL MENTION
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JURY COMMENTS
Honorable Mention
Aum Gohil
Dana Ibrahim
Mohamad Alamin Younis
HONOURABLE MENTION
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Apparatus Of Amusement
Aum Gohil
Aum Gohil
Aum Gohil
Aum Gohil
JURY COMMENTS
"Very interesting and strong idea of organization of the spaces dedicated to the awareness of the concept of sustainable recycling. It would have been interesting to develop and strengthen a narrative of interactions between people and connected spaces with the same graphic character."
"Excellent design that solves the problem raised. Good level of detail and expression of the sheet."
HONOURABLE MENTION
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Adaptive Socio-Cultural Epicentre
Dana Ibrahim
Dana Ibrahim
Dana Ibrahim
Dana Ibrahim
JURY COMMENTS
"Interesting spatial and architectural organization of a new way of conceiving a library. It would be interesting to give more strength to the idea"
"Beautiful presentation. A building that very well solves socio-cultural needs integrated into the environment."
HONOURABLE MENTION
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Towards The Metamorphosis of the Landfill:
Transforming Garbage Dumps into Proactive Parks
Mohamad Alamin Younis
Mohamad Alamin Younis
Mohamad Alamin Younis
Mohamad Alamin Younis
JURY COMMENTS
Jury Comments:
"Very interesting project from the conceptual point of view of developing a garbage dumps regeneration project and transforming it into a laboratory of sustainability and education about environmental impacts. It would be interesting to give more strength to the part of representation and construction of the idea."
"Reached a good level of detail in the development of the building, an idea consistent with the problem."
Shortlisted Entries
Shortlisted Entries:
1. Amit Imtiaz (Bangladesh)
Breathing Hydrological Infrastructure
2. Hélder Simões (Portugal)
The infrastructure is inserted and developed throughout the city and functions as a backbone of the entire plan aiming to solve problems from urban design to the precariousness of housing.
3. Sanath Thomas Samuel (India)
Algorithmic Design Process In Spatial Planning For A Winery In Nashik
4. Daniel Franco, Carlos Huerta & Ana Garrido (Mexico)
Void Dynamics: The Catalysts Of Succession.
5. Alanna Deery (US)
RE-Generate
6. Mitsuki Ikeda (US)
Peeling Architecture
7. Ramsha Nazir Malik (Pakistan)
Paiwand; architecture as a technique of "damage eviction" with basic concept of "grafting"
8. Francesco Ferraro (Italy)
New administrative centre of niandiwa - kenya
9. Tushar Mondal (India)
Autonomous Transhumance
10. Letizia Rollo (Italy)
“The inner of the external. A contemporary project for ragusa”
11. Nitika Goyal (India)
Architecture as a catalyst for story-telling: designing a na'vi settlement