FUTURE HORIZONS
Introduction
An illustrious platform that beckons recent graduates to embark on a transformative journey where architectural prowess meets visionary ideation. This competition is a celebration of intellectual creativity, design ingenuity, and a commitment to addressing the pressing challenges that define our ever-evobring tuilt environment
- In the pursuit of excellence, we invite participants to submit their crowning achievements, their architectural theses, as a testament to their dedication, innovation, and scholarly contributions
- In an era characterlad by rapid technological advancements, shifting social paradigms and pressing environmental concems, the “Future Hortons theme serves as a rallying call for participants to explore uncharted territories in architectural expression
- This competition encourages graduates to envision and articulate designs that not only respond to the immediate needs of society but also contribute to shaping a sustainable and inspiring future.
The architectural discipline stands at the intersection of art, science, and societal responsibility. As we propel ourselves into the future, the role of architects becomes increasingly crucial in navigating complex challenges, fostering inckasivity, and championing environmental stewardship “Fuha Harions” challenges participants to transcend conventional boundaries, encouraging them to push the envelope of creativity rethink established norms, and envision designs that harmonize with the dynamic and ever changing tapestry of the world around us
This competition serves as a podium for graduates to share their unique perspectives innovative approaches, and transformative visions. It is not just a showcase of architectural talent but a collective endeavor to inspire a new generation of architects who can restupe our cities, redefine out spaces, and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of the built environment
We wite you to embark on the exciting journey, where your architectural thesis not just a culmination of academic achievement but a catalyst for change, a blueprint for a future where horizons are limitless and possibilities boundless. Let your creativity soor, as you contribute to the rich tapestry of architectural discourse and play a pivotal role in shaping the future landscapes of our world.
Welcome to
“FUTURE HORIDOR THE SKINCASE WHERE YOUR EAS ARE”
VISION
- To foster a global community of forward-thinking architects who lead the charge in creating sustainable, inclusive, and aesthetically compelling environments.
- Envision a future where architectural innovation is a driving force for positive societal change, where every design reflects a deep understanding of the dynamic relationships between people, nature, and technology.
- Providing a platform for graduates to showcase their transformative ideas and aim to inspire a collective vision that transcends boundaries, challenges conventions, and propels the architectural discipline into new and uncharted territories.
MISSION
- To recognize and celebrate outstanding recent graduates, providing a prestigious platform that promotes excellence and innovation in architectural design.
- Emphasizing the theme of “Future Horizons” we aim to inspire participants to push the boundaries of conventional thinking, fostering a culture of creativity and experimentation within the architectural community.
OBJECTIVE
- The Architectural Thesis Showcase is a competition aimed at recognizing and celebrating outstanding architectural thesis from the academic year 2022-2023.
- The competition seeks to highlight innovative and thought-provoking designs that demonstrate a deep understanding of architectural principles, creative problem-solving, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of the field.
ELIGIBLITY
- Open to recent graduates and students who completed their architectural thesis during the academic year 2022-2023.
- Individual and group (max 4) submissions are welcome.
JUDGING CRITERIA
- Innovation and Creativity: The extent to which the design pushes boundaries and introduces innovative concepts.
- Conceptual Clarity: The clarity and coherence of the design concept and its representation.
- Contextual Sensitivity: How well the design responds to and integrates with its site and surroundings.
- Technical Proficiency: The level of technical expertise demonstrated in the execution of the design.
- Communication: The effectiveness of the presentation in conveying the project’s ideas.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
- Each college is allowed a maximum of one entry.
- Teams are limited to a maximum of four participants. The scale of drawings is flexible, provided it is in the metric system, and all drawings should be clear and legible.
- All text must be in English.
- Projects should utilize the decimal metric system and include a metric graphic scale for potential publication in reduced formats.
- The sheet format should clearly indicate the trophy’s name followed by the year, e.g., BIMBAM 2024.
- Soft copies (non-editable format) of the sheets, along with authentication and declaration letters, and any other required documents specified in the submission requirements, must be uploaded on the website by the submission deadline.
- Participants must provide the original copy of the Authentication Letter for each entry, signed by the HEAD OF THE DEPARTNMENT/DIRECTOR/PRINCIPAL, stating the unit’s commitment to the final results and acknowledging that the entry is the property of both the institute.
- The Authentication Letter should include the participant(s) name(s) and the entry code if allotted.
- Colleges must provide the original copy of the Declaration Letter for each entry, signed by the participants, affirming the authenticity of the work, endorsing copyrights, and committing to comply with all rules, regulations, jury processes, and results.
- Registration, queries, and submissions should be made through the affiliated email ID.
Failure to adhere to any of the guidelines may result in disqualification,subject to the discretion of the executive council.
SUBMISSION FORMAT
- Participants are required to submit single pdf containing A2 sized sheets(min 06 to max 10).
- The sheets should be visually engaging, combining images, diagrams, and text to effectively communicate the key aspects of the thesis.
SCHEDULE
Registration Deadline: 15th February 2024
Queries Deadline: 24th February 2024
Submission Deadline: 20th February 2024
- Winner Announcement: 26th February 2024
