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banned by the company velux, the award is addressed to architecture students from all over the world and has as the theme "light of tomorrow".
goal is to explore the theme of sunlight and light in its broadest sense to create a deeper understanding of the phenomenon source of light and energy.
The prize aims to create a discussion on the future role of light in the environment built with an open minded and an experimental approach.
Therefore, the award aims to expand the boundaries of use and concept of light in architecture, including aesthetics, functionality, sustainability and interaction between buildings and environment.
the award is not limited to the use of velux products and does not contain specific categories, but projects can be inspired by the following principles:
- sunlight as a natural resource of light and energy;
- high-quality visual light intended as an expression of interior comfort, which adds quality to the life of people and living conditions;
- the light used for sustainable architecture that takes into account the rhythms and balances of nature.
the deadline for the delivery of the registration requests is set for February 1, 2010, while the documents will be submitted by May 3, 2010.
the total prize pool of the international velux award 2010 is 30 thousand euros, which will be given to a number of winners decided by the jury.
source:http://www.archiportale.com/news/20...ational-velux-award-2010-al-via_16972_30.html
goal is to explore the theme of sunlight and light in its broadest sense to create a deeper understanding of the phenomenon source of light and energy.
The prize aims to create a discussion on the future role of light in the environment built with an open minded and an experimental approach.
Therefore, the award aims to expand the boundaries of use and concept of light in architecture, including aesthetics, functionality, sustainability and interaction between buildings and environment.
the award is not limited to the use of velux products and does not contain specific categories, but projects can be inspired by the following principles:
- sunlight as a natural resource of light and energy;
- high-quality visual light intended as an expression of interior comfort, which adds quality to the life of people and living conditions;
- the light used for sustainable architecture that takes into account the rhythms and balances of nature.
the deadline for the delivery of the registration requests is set for February 1, 2010, while the documents will be submitted by May 3, 2010.
the total prize pool of the international velux award 2010 is 30 thousand euros, which will be given to a number of winners decided by the jury.
source:http://www.archiportale.com/news/20...ational-velux-award-2010-al-via_16972_30.html