First Prize: Gustavo Rangoni, Sandra Agosin Honig, Gabriela Batlle, Eliana Klenicki, MArcos Grosso, Jose Pasquare (Argentina)
Finalists
Alejandra Cruz, Andrea Borraez, Pedro Ondano, Carlos Carvajal, Felipe Lagos (Chile, Spain)
Paulo Barbaresi (Argentina)
Bog Arquitectura (Colombia)
Lorin Ginther, Scott Olson, Cory Mattheis, Gina Jesus (USA)
Honorable Mentions
Luiz Alberto Backheuser (Brazil)
Nguyen Hoang Tue, Nguyen Duc Manh Tuong (Viet Nam)
Thore Garbers, Wendy James (Germany)
Agne Gabreniene, Arnoldas Gabrenas (Lithuania)
Milan Kapetanovic, Rade Anader (Serbia)
Omar Gonzalez Perez, Hugo Gonzalez Perez, Zirahuen Ayala Mora, Uriel Moreno Alatorre, Nora Morales Puente (Mexico)
Alexandre Hepner, Andre Prevedello, Joao Paulo Payar, Rafael Brych (Brazil)
Joao Vieira Costa (Norway)
Francesco Matinata (Italy)Yarışma Bilgileri
Esparq, a development firm interested in conducting architectural contests on a worldwide level, requires a new kind of "Business Center" for one of the beautiful regions of Peru, in the department or province of Piura, near the airport and within the city's new expansion area. The architecture of this building should serve as an ecological example with relation to the high temperatures of he site, natural ventilation and taking the utmost advantage of the rain.
Eligibility
Architects from anywhere in the world can participate as long as they have completed their studies in architecture and are certified as such (any office or team of professionals which includes at least one qualified architect may also participate).
Submission Requirements
The submission will consist of two digital images formatted in such a way that they should be comfortably seen on a computer screen. Presentation technique will be left to the preference of the contestants.
Entrance Fees
Early Registration: Until 10 August 2008, 100 Dollars
Late Registration: Since 10 August until 20 September 2008, 150 Dollars
The registration is possible both online and offline.
Awards
First Prize: 50.000 Dollars
First Finalist: 1.000 Dollars
Second Finalist: 1.000 Dollars
Third Finalist: 1.000 Dollars
Fourth Finalist: 1.000 Dollars
Nine (9) Honourable Mentions
Competition Schedule
21 July 2008: Start of Competition
21 July - 20 August 2008: Early Registration Period
21 August - 20 September 2008: Late Registration Period
01 October 2008: Submissions Deadline
01 - 10 October 2008: 1st Stage Jurors' Evaluation
15 October 2008: Announcement of Finalist
01 November 2008: 2nd Stage Submissions Deadline
10 November 2008: Announcement of the Winning Proposal