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p r e v i o u s R f Q s :
- Nashville Public Library
-- $50mil, 2888,000 sf public library
Registration Deadline 03-Mar98
Contact:
MHDA
712 South Sixth Street
Nashville, Tennessee 37206
fax (615) 252-6733
- The National Underground Railroad, Cincinnati USA
-- 125,000sf distributive museum and education facility dedicated to the story of the Underground Railroad
Registration Deadline 20-Jan98
Contact: The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
312 Elm Street, Enquirer Building, 20th Floor
Cincinnati OH 45202
- New English National Stadium, UK
Contact: RIBA Competitions Office
8 Woodhouse Square, Leeds LS3 1AD, England
tel 0113-234 1335; fax 0113-242 6791
- Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati OH, USA
52,000 sf + 13,000 sf; US$10 million - $12 million
Ten semifinalists are to be selected for interview, based upon review of qualifications. Three finalists will be asked to develop design concepts.
Deadline: 1 November 1997
Contact: Architect Selection Committee Contemporary Arts Center
115 East 5th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 USA
- Extension of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Basle, Switzerland
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is planning a high-quality extension of its existing premises situated near the main railway station in the centre of Basle. The existing premises have a floor area of 28,000 m2. BIS intends to create maximum new floor space of 7,500 m2.
BIS also intends to consider young architects for this project.
Deadline 31 October 1997.
Mr. J.-M. Andreoli,
Assistant Manager
Bank for International Settlements
Centralbahnplatz 2,
CH-4002 Basle,
Switzerland.
- San Juan, Puerto Rico:
"The Puerto Rico Ports Authority is accepting proposals for the design, development, construction, administration and financing of Cruise Terminals 8 and 9 in the Harbor of San Juan." (nyt_97.07.15.)
Dateline 26 September 1997; tel: 787-729 8678
- The Museum of Islamic Arts, Qatar
Pre-qualification of Consultants/Architects with direct experience in
museum design, or be associated with a firm that has such background.
Registration dates: Nov.30 - Dec.15, 1996
Address: "Special Projects Office" P.O. Box 4044 Doha - Qatar
tel. (974) 436 978
fax. (974) 436 977
a w a r d s u b m i s s i o n s :
- The Kenneth F. Brown Asia Pacific Culture & Architecture Design Award
-- "to identify and recognize outstanding examples of contemporary architecture and to promote the development of humane environments."
The Award winner(s) will receive a cash prize of $25,000 and will be invited as speaker(s) at the Third International Symposium on Asia Pacific Architecture."
Registration deadline: 5-Feb98
Contact and info :
http://web1.arch.hawaii.edu/...
or e-mail: kbda98@hawaii.edu, tel 808-956-3515, fax 808-956-7778
p r e v i o u s a n n o u n c e m e n t s :
- Infill Housing, West Garfield Park/North Lawndale, Chicago's West Side USA
-- Affordable Infill Housing
Registration deadline 30-Jan98. Submission 27-Mar98.
Contact: Women in Planning & Development
PO Box 61-8061
Chicago IL 60661-8061
fax 773-725 8681
- Sixty Bridges in Leidschenveen, the Netherlands
http://www.leidschenveen.nl/...
Registration deadline 01-Dec97. Submission 23-Jan98.
email: Bridges@Leidschenveen.nl
- Office for the Fundacio Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona
-- Mies van der Rohe Foundation's headquarters
Registration dateline: 15-Nov97; submission deadline: 31-Mar98
Contact: Editorial Gustavo Gili, Rosello 87-89, 08029 Barcelona, Spain
tel 343-430 5435, fax 343-430 4653
- Hawaii, USA :
University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Architecture (UHM SOA)
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"A work of Art for The School of Architecture at the
University of Hawaii"
http://sundial.arch.hawaii.edu ...
Registration deadline: 17-Oct97 ; Submission Deadline: 3-Nov97 (check revised schedule); email dttfaia@hawaii.edu; fax (808) 956-7778
- London, UK: Blueprint Concept House 98
Deadline Sep 7/97; tel 0113-234 1335
- Jyv°skyl°, Finland : new Music and Arts Center in connection with the 100th anniversary of architect Alvar Aalto's birth
Registration deadline Sep 15/97; irja.hult-visapaa@jkl.fi; tel 358 - 14 - 625 081; fax 358 - 14 - 625 085; (EU, EAA)
- Malmo, Sweden: The University College of Malmo
http://www.mah.se/...
Registration deadline
- Shinkenchiku Residential/Jaques Herzog
(Japan)
No registration. Submission deadline Sep 10/97; 31-2, Yushima 2-chome,
Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
- Membrane Design (Japan): Station for small city
No registration. Submission Sept 3/97; tel 81-3-3811 7101
- Canakkale, Turkey: Gallipoli Peninsula Peace Park
http://vitruvius.arch.metu.edu.tr/...
Registration deadline Aug 10/97; tel 90312-210 3626; fax 210 1442
- Kyoto: Future Vision of Kyoto for the
21st Century.
http://www.kyoto-inet.or.jp/...
Registration deadline July 31/97; tel 81-75-342 0626; fax 81-75-343 5576
- Tlnlahti Parks, Finland :
Registration deadline July 31/97; tel 358 9 584 448; fax 358 9 601 123
- New York: Sun Shelter on the Hudson, Pier 54, Manhattan
http://www.vanalen.org/...
Registration deadline July 31/97; tel 212-683 0023 ext.23
- Thessalonike, Greece: Aristotelous, Redesign of Civic Axis of
Thessalonike
Registration deadline July 30/97; tel 30-31-863 346; fax 30-31-866 114
- Bethlehem, Palestine: Manger Square
Registration deadline July 1997; tn@sar.se; tel 46 8 679 27 60; fax 46 8 611 49 30
- San Francisco: Union Square
Registration deadline July 7, 1997; Evan_Rose@ci.sf.ca.us; tel 415.558.6311; fax 415.558.6426
- Helsinki, Finland: Toolonlahti Parks
Registration deadline
June 30/97; tel 358-9-584 448; fax 358-9-601-123
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- Dakar, Senegal: Goree Memorial
Registration deadline Feb 20/97; e-mail: uia@uia-architectes.org; fax (221) 24 03 39
(Senegal)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma:
A memorial in response to the "Oklahoma Bombing"
Registration deadline Feb 10/97
Oklahoma City Memorial Foundation,
420 North Robinson Avenue, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma 73102.
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