The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Design team sought for University of Leeds campus masterplan
The University of Leeds is recruiting a masterplanner for a rethink of its 40ha main campus [Deadline: 22 July 2024]
Competition wins
Updates on architectural competitions, including shortlists, winners and other news
Turner Works reveals contest-winning Imperial student hub below Westway
Turner Works has submitted plans to build two new timber buildings for Imperial College London under the Westway at White City
Davidson Prize 2024: winner of adaptive reuse housing contest revealed
The Apartment Store - a concept to reinvent empty retail space as homes - designed by Studio Saar with Landstory, Stories, BAS and Megaphone, has won this year’s £10,000 Davidson Prize
London architect misses out in major Finnish museum contest
London architecture practice Luca Poian Forms has received an honourable mention in the City of Turku’s competition for a new waterfront Museum of History and the Future, which received 400 entries
Kansas City art museum set to launch autumn contest
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, has hired London’s Malcolm Reading Consultants (MRC) to manage an architectural competition for its expansion
Architecture 00 and RCKa win contests to rethink Bristol high street
A team led by Architecture 00 has won Bristol City Council’s contest for a £290,000 revamp of Filwood Broadway on the southern fringes of the city, while RCKa has been picked to regenerate a parade on the same street
David Kohn wins international contest for Belgian ‘Tate Modern’
David Kohn Architects, working with Brussels-based noA Architecten and Asli Çiçek, has won an international competition to redesign the Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art in Ghent, Belgium
POoR Collective unwraps its contest-winning Barnet sports pavilion revamp
POoR Collective and GPAD have completed this competition-winning overhaul of the rundown Copthall Pavilion in Barnet, north London, as part of this year’s London Festival of Architecture (LFA)
WilkinsonEyre scoops Toronto bridge contest with S-shaped ‘Equinox’ design
WilkinsonEyre has won a competition to design a new pedestrian bridge over the Don River in Port Lands, Toronto, Canada, allowing views of the winter and summer solstices
Sergison Bates wins Belgian university contest with radical revamp plan
Sergison Bates has won a competition for a £19.2 million project to convert two separate buildings into a new single business hub for Belgian university