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AUDIOVISUAL LAB FOR LEIPZIG ACADEMY OF VISUAL ARTS

International Architectural Competition for Ideas




Promoter

Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst - Academy of Visual Arts
Leipzig
Wächterstr. 11
D-04107 Leipzig

Represented by the Rector
Prof. Dr. Klaus Werner
www.hgb-leipzig.de



Competition task

The subject of the competition is to produce ideas and concepts for an Audiovisual Lab (a centre for art students working with New Media) at Leipzig Academy of Visual Arts as an extension or conversion project at or on the Academy's existing building in Leipzig. As basis of the work on the competition task an intensive analysis of the theme of working and teaching with electronic means and its influence on architecture will be required and should slip into the design in exemplary and pioneer shape.



Type of competition

The competition is to be an international, single-stage competition for ideas with limited participation, to be preceded by a pre-qualification procedure. About 20 entrants will be short-listed by the pre-qualification committee.
The competition brief and registration details shall be available as of the date of its announcement, namely

1 March 2001

on the internet at

www.hgb-leipzig.de/audiovisual-lab

and can be downloaded free of charge. 



Competition area; language

The competition is international and open to architects based anywhere. 
The competition language is English. 



Jurors

Kirstin Feireiss, Director of Netherlands Architcture Institut, Rotterdam,
Jean Nouvel, Jean Nouvel Architects, Paris 
Shigeru Ban, Shigeru Ban Architects, Tokyo 
Reiner Ilg, Ilg Friebe Nauber Architekturbüro, Leipzig 
Wolfgang Tiefensee, Mayor of the City of Leipzig
Prof. Ruedi Baur, Class of Conceptional Design, Academy of Visual Arts 
Prof. Günter-Karl Bose, Class of Typography, Academy of Visual Arts 



Deputy jurors

Prof. Frank R. Werner, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, University of Wuppertal
Prof. Dr. Klaus Werner, Rector of the Leipzig Academy of Visual Arts



Schedule

28.03.2001 Closing date for expressions of interest (actual receipt; postmark insufficient)
04.06.2001 Closing date for competition entries
19.06.2001 Jury session and decision



Prizes

1st prize - Euro 10,000
2nd prize - Euro 7,250
3rd prize - Euro 4,750
4th prize - Euro 2,500



The competition is currently being organised with the 
generous assistance of the Ostdeutsche Sparkassenstiftung 
(East German Savings Bank Foundation) 
in the Free State of Saxony in conjunction with the bank Sparkasse Leipzig.

in collaborazione con

ICN

International Competitions Network
Partner italiano


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