סקרנות - מדור ביקורתי לסיקור ארועים Curiosity - Events and Competitions אדריכלות ישראלית Architecture of Israel #128 February 2022 | | curiosity 40 Closing: May 2022 Curator: Meira Yagid-Haimovich. Students The 2021 winners of the David Azrieli Award for Students of Architecture are: First place - Mai Whiteson from Tel Aviv University, for her work 'The Next Mill'; second place went to Sarah Eden and Yuval Yadlin from Bezalel for their 'A Mount Leads a Valley'; and third place went to the project 'A-Formalization Process' by Asma Abu-ria from the Technion, which proposed a new planning paradigm of compromising between the informal construction in the Negev and the planned formal solutions. Projects The Stratasys office building in the Rehovot SciencePark is complete. The4-acre complex includes two 7-storey buildings connected by a central atrium, an underground parking lot and landscaped areas that include gardens with ecological pools and seating corners. The complex meets the American LEED standard for Green Construction grade Silver. Planning: A. Lerman Architects. Interior Architecture: D.S. Play. Books Edited by architect Tagit Klimor, the book 'Urban Renewal 360' is intended to make urban renewal principles more accessible and user-friendly https://bit.ly/3iruo5G That's it for now. Don't hesitate to write. ruchi@netvision.net.il Rachel awards and competitions Layer 2.0 - a conceptual competition for the design of additions to a conserved building built in the international style. Organized by Liebling Haus - White City Centre, the aim of the competition is to find creative solutions that may provide an answer to the housing crisis and the cost of living, while making an ideological contribution to the heritage of the city of Tel Aviv and its architectural values. Total prizes to be awarded to the winning entries: NIS 100,000. An exhibition of the selected works will be held at the end of the competition at Liebling Haus, and will be accompanied by a catalog and an international conference. The competition is intended for architects and students. Submission deadline: 28/2/2022 lieblinghaus.editorx.io/layer2point0 The 2021 Rechter Prize was awarded this year to architect Eran Zilberman for his professional achievements, as well as to the 'young architect' Eyal Ivri. A conceptual competition for the design of a community center on Lake Mývatn, has been announced by the Municipality of Skútustaðahreppur, Iceland. The structure should centralize all community activities from education to trade, while giving expression to the positive impact of the circular economy that currently characterizes Iceland. https://architecturecompetitions.com/ icelandcommunityhouse/ Kimmel Eshkolot Architects has won three competitions: The Jewish Museum of Albania in the city of Vlorë; Or Yehuda Municipality Building; and redesigning of Hazorfim Visitor's Center in Kfar Daniel. The Ramat Gan Municipality and the Association of Architects have announced a competition to design the Municipality Square complex. Deadline for submission at the Association's offices: 31/3/22 at 15:00. An conceptual competition to design the 'Last Nuclear Bomb Monument' was announced by the Bee Breeders Organization. The monument must be built on a site previously used for nuclear tests. Proposals should include visual material only! The competition is open to everyone. Registration until 26/4/22 https://architecturecompetitions.com/ nuclearbombmemorial2/ The Jerusalem Municipality has announced the three winners of the competition to design of the Ziv complex in the Beit Hakerem neighborhood. First place went to Farchi-Zafrir Architects, with the participation of architects Doron Zafrir, Noam Farchi, Tal Ashkenazi, Igor Vasyliev, and German Grasenkov. Second placewent to architects Danielle Strasburger and Hagai Ben Naim. And in third place - Studio Sabra - architects Gabriel and Rotem Shweka. In total, 15 entries were submitted. Events & Exhibitions Perspective 2021 - a group photo exhibition at the Tau Cultural Center in Herzliya, deals with the story of the public space as expressed by 31 photographers. Closing: 28/2/22 Curators: Hagit Peleg Rotem, Limor Margulis And, if we are already in Herzliya - the Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art presents six new exhibitions by artists of different generations, with their starting point being the examination of the museum itself - an impressive concrete structure designed in 1975 by the Rechter-Zarchi-Peri office. 'On Four' - Man's Best Friend in Cartoons and Comics, showing a variety of illustrations and cartoons in which the dog and its owner are presented as an object through which social messages are conveyed. Weizmann Square, Holon Closing: 31/3/22 Curator: Karin Cohen 'Abundance of Color' - an exhibition by the painter Meirav Paz is on display at Gallery 58 in the Holon City Hall. In my opinion paintings, like buildings and poems, must know how to speak for themselves, and here it seems to be the case. Closing: 3/3/22 'Dis-Sensus' - an exhibition by Department of Architecture and Design at the Tel Aviv Museum, presents disagreements on legislation, planning, architecture, urban planning, and a political economy. Galleries 1-2 in Herta and Paul Amir Building. אהרון בן רחל ruchi@netvision.net.il
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