Events and competitions

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100% Design

Annual exhibition promoting and supporting a London-wide celebration of contemporary design.

London

Exhibitions and conferences

24 September 2009 - 27 September 2009

Lighting display

17th International Conference of Engineering Design

ICED 09 will offer a point for exchanges between researchers and industrial partners on key questions concerning engineering design.

International

Exhibitions and conferences

24 August 2009 - 27 August 2009

ICED 09 logo

A Right Royal Barracking

In light of the recent furore surrounding the Chelsea Barracks development, NLA is hosting a debate to ask what lessons should be learnt

London

Seminars and debates

09 July 2009 - 09 July 2009

Soldier standing in Chelsea Barracks

Adobe Design Achievement Awards

The Adobe Design Achievement Awards celebrate student achievement - giving higher education students from around the world the opportunity to gain recognition on an international scale.

International

Competitions and awards

Adobe logo

Aga Khan Award for Architecture

This award recognises examples of architectural, landscaping and environmental excellence that achieve sensitivity to place, often using modest budgets

International

Competitions and awards

Domed building nominated for Aga Khan award

AIA Awards

The AIA (American Institute of Architecture) Awards encompass three Institute Honor Awards categories: architecture, interior architecture, and regional and urban design - plus the Twenty-five Year Award.

International

Competitions and awards

Man looking at model of building

Aqua-scape

Inspired by  diverse sources such as origami and jellyfish, Aqua-scape is a remarkable ‘floating’ structure by architect Ryumei Fujiki

Yorkshire

Exhibitions and conferences

15 June 2009 - 28 August 2009

Architectural piece by Ryumei Fujiki

AR+D Awards for Emerging Architecture

Awards young architects worldwide with £15 000 in prize money.

International

Competitions and awards

Ecoboulevard, Madrid by Ecosistema Urbano Arquitectos. Winner in 2007

Architecture + Art: Crossover and Collaboration

A series of trans-disciplinary investigations into how collaborative and artistic approaches can change the practice and products of architecture.

London

Seminars and debates

11 June 2009 - 02 November 2009

Manufactured Sites, 2008 by Teddy Cruz and Pedro Reyes

Architecture Week Magazine

An online shortlist of competitions.

International

Competitions and awards

Wayne Hemingway below QEII Bridge, Dartford, Kent

Art in Action

A showcase for over 250 demonstrators from a wide range of disciplines including glass, metalwork, woodwork, illustration ceramics and textiles

South East

Exhibitions and conferences

Networking events

16 July 2009 - 19 July 2009

Miniature hand-stitched shoes by Serena Partridge

Ashden Awards

Rewards and promote excellent local sustainable energy solutions in the UK and the developing world.

International

Competitions and awards

International Award winner 2005, Biogas plant under construction at Kitarama Prison, Rwanda

Baroque: 1620-1800

An exhibition of Baroque, the leading fashionable style in Europe for a hundred years from the mid 17th century.

London

Exhibitions and conferences

04 April 2009 - 19 July 2009

Charles II, Portrait bust, Honoré Pelle, 1684

BCE Awards

Designed to reward corporate commitment to environmental excellence.

UK-wide

Competitions and awards

BCE awards logo

Best in Metal Awards

Organised by the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association, the Best in Metal Awards reward excellence in metal packaging.

UK-wide

Competitions and awards

Coffee tins: one of the winners of the 2007 awards