SENSORY SPACES ESSAY

INTRODUCTION

Archiol Competitions is delighted to announce the Sensory Space Essay Competition, a platform for aspiring and established architects, designers, and writers to explore the profound impact of sensory experiences in architectural design. Sensory spaces engage occupants on a multi-sensory level, transforming the way we perceive and interact with our built environment. This competition invites entrants to delve deep into the world of sensory architecture, unveiling its principles, challenges, and innovations. We encourage participants to reflect on how sensory spaces can enhance the human experience, foster well-being, and create remarkable architectural landscapes.

OBJECTIVE

The primary objective of the Sensory Space Essay Competition is to encourage critical thinking, research, and creative expression in the field of architecture. Through this competition, we seek to:

• Foster a deeper understanding of the role of sensory experiences in architectural design.

• Highlight the significance of sensory spaces in improving the quality of life for building occupants.

• Promote innovative and sustainable design solutions that prioritize the well-being and comfort of users.

• Celebrate the intersection of architecture, psychology, and environmental design, offering a holistic approach to design.

AWARDS

• Top 3: Certificate + Interview + Publication + score card with inputs

• Honourable mention: Certificate + Publication.

• Shortlisted: Certificate.

TIMELINE

• Competition Announcement: 16th February 2024

• Registration Opens: 16th February 2024

• Registration Deadline: 1st September 2024

• Submission Deadline: 12th September 2024

• Winners Announcement: 9th December 2024

REGISTRATION FEES

A fixed fee of $2 (international) / ₹150 (Indian)

JURY 

We collaborate with leading architects, designers, and academicians of international repute to participate as jury members in our competitions.

ELIGIBILITY

The competition is open to architects, designers, artists, and creative thinkers from around the world. Participants can enter as individuals or in teams (max. 4 members in one team). 

COMPETITION LINK:

https://www.archiol.org/competitions/sensory-spaces-essay-2024