Open Calls and Competitions
The AIA New York Chapter sponsors, co-sponsors, and supports a number of design competitions, open calls and awards throughout the year. Click above to learn details of current and recent competitions.
Recent Competitions:
Figment NYC: The City of Dreams Pavilion
FIGMENT, one of Governor's Island's key cultural partners, has joined forces with The Emerging New York Architects Committee of the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter (ENYA) and the Structural Engineers Association of New York (SEAoNY) to sponsor a competition to design and construct an architectural pavilion for the 2010 summer season on Governors Island, the City of Dreams Pavilion.
The City of Dreams Pavilion will be a gathering place for people to meet, learn about the arts programs on the island, be able to enjoy a planned or impromptu performance or lecture, and experience the interaction of art and the historic context of Governors Island.
Read more about the winner, the Living Pavilion, here.
urbanSHED International
Design Competiton
On January 21, 2010, Mayor Bloomberg announced the winner of the urbanSHED competition: Urban Umbrella, designed by Young Hwan Choi, Andres Cortes, and Sarrah Khan.
Visit the Center for Architecture to see finalist proposals, on view in the CFA's Helfand Gallery through February 10, 2010.
Co-sponsored by AIANY and the NYC Department of Buildings
Download the Competition Brief
HB:BX Building Cultural
Infrastructure
An open international ideas competition to design an arts center for the Highbridge communities of NYC. This competition is hosted by the Emerging New York Architects Committee (ENYA), AIA New York Chapter, in cooperation with Artists Unite and the Bronx Museum of the Arts.
