New architecture and design competitions: International Garden Festival, Montreal Holocaust Museum, and Korean Agricultural Centers

As we're entering the last month of this year, why not check out an exciting architecture or design competition? Included in our latest weekly curated picks of challenges listed on Bustler are four briefs inviting design plans for two new agricultural research and management facilities in the South Korean province of Gyeongsangbuk-do, creative landscape concepts for the upcoming International Garden Festival at Les Jardins de Métis/Reford Gardens, and architectural proposals for a new Montreal Holocaust Museum building. 

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International Competition for the (New) Agricultural Research & Extension Services in Gyeongsangbuk-do, S.Korea
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, Dec 28, 2021
Submission Deadline: Friday, Feb 18, 2022

"The new Gyeongsangbuk-do Agricultural Research & Extension Services should be the research base for developing future-oriented agricultural technologies that respond to any changes in the agricultural environment and developing farming in Gyeongsangbuk-do, along with being an elegant public building that can become tourist attractions of Gyeongsangbuk-do. The purpose of this design competition is to select a creative design plan that can establish advanced facilities for agricultural research and education and provide active responses for new demands in this rapidly changing industrial technical fusion and innovation era. Also, it should be suitable to perform a crucial role for global agricultural development."

International Competition for the (New) Agricultural Resources Management Institute in Gyeongsangbuk-do, S.Korea
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, Dec 28, 2021
Submission Deadline: Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022

"The newly established Gyeongsangbuk-do Agricultural Resource Management Institute will become a new government office building that is established on the expanded site of the current Uiseong branch and integrates the main and branch institutes. [...] The purpose of this design competition is to draw and select a creative design to develop optimized facilities and spaces for the production and supply of high quality seeds in the region, prepare potential for advanced and scientific agriculture, and establish a new and future-oriented Agricultural Resource Management Institute."

International Garden Festival 2022 at Les Jardins de Métis/Reford Gardens: ADAPTATION
Register/Submit Deadline: Tuesday, Jan 11, 2022

"The International Garden Festival is launching its call for applications for Canadian and international landscape architects, artists, and multidisciplinary teams to participate in its 23rd edition, themed ADAPTATION. [...] The International Garden Festival, is the largest contemporary garden festival in North America. Since its creation in 2000, nearly 200 gardens have been presented in situ at Grand-Métis and in extramural locations in Canada and abroad. The Festival takes place on a site adjacent to the historic gardens, allowing for a dialogue between history and modernity, between conservation, tradition and innovation. Each year, the event features twenty creations by approximately seventy architects, landscape architects and designers from various disciplines."

International Architectural Competition for the New Montreal Holocaust Museum
Register/Submit Deadline: Friday, Jan 28, 2022

"The Montreal Holocaust Museum (MHM) announces the launch of an international architectural competition for the design of its new building on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in Montreal. The Museum invites architects to submit their candidatures until January 28, 2022 to a competition that calls them to creatively address the importance of Holocaust remembrance sites and the education of future generations about the dangers of hatred, antisemitism, and racism. Founded in 1979 by Holocaust survivors and young leaders of the Jewish community, the Montreal Holocaust Museum is recognized for its exceptional collections of artifacts and recorded survivor testimonies, the excellence of its educational programs and exhibitions, and its innovative outreach."

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