July 2011, Oslo, Norway - HONORABLE MENTION
I died on January 2nd, 2015. By that time I had read about GrønmoPark. I thought it was the most beautiful idea to deal with death and I fell in love with the thought of becoming part of the landscape. I spoke with my family and my beloved about it and they all seemed to recognize the beauty and the abstraction of it. We then visited Grønmo on a trip to Norway and we walked together on the grounds I would one day belong to.
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Feb– Aug 2010 / on going , Elche, Spain - FIRST PRIZE
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January 2010, Córdoba, Spain
This project is a rejection of style, fashion, tectonics, and signature.
It is about the creation of space, illusion, and void.
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June 2009, Maastricht, the Netherlands - FINALIST
The redevelopment of the Belvédère area links up with Maastricht's policy for the next 20 years to develop into a regional commercial centre. Belvédère will host 4000 new homes and knowledge- and service-based businesses.
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June 2009, Liège, Belgium
Imagine what it would be like to find a new room in the house where you had been living your entire life… Imagine the possibilities.
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April 2009, Madrid, Spain
We create a strategy of colonization, rather than a plan.
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February 2009, Leganés, Madrid, Spain
Leganés is a satellite city belonging to the Greater Madrid Conurbation. The city has numerous sports areas and urgently needs a place to centralize all management: the CRD (Centro de Recursos para el Deporte).
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Feb-Apr 2009 / on going, Elche, Spain - FIRST PRIZE
In 2009 STAR won the International competition for the Mirador del Palmeral (Palm Grove’s Viewpoint) with the simplest proposal, yet the most controversial project the office had ever undertaken.
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January 2009, Beirut, Lebanon - SECOND PRIZE
The House of Arts and Culture appears at exactly the right moment to boost the already sizzling creativity of Beirut ever since the end of the period of violence in Lebanon between 1975 and 1990.
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December 2008, Dubai, UAE - United Arab Emirates
Dubai is filled with landmarks. How to create an icon that represents Dubai?
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November 2008, Delft, the Netherlands
On May 13, 2008 a fire destroyed the Architecture building in Delft. Soon after, the university issued a call for ideas for the new building and for its location.
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October 2008, Madrid, Spain
Madrid is aiming to become a City without boundaries. In this transformation, the Universal Accessibility Centre (CAU) plays a significant role.
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May 2006, Oct 2007, Reykjavik, Iceland - FINALIST
Reykjavik has the exclusive opportunity to reinvent its city centre. It could not only rejuvenate itself but also give a preview of how a European City of the 21st Century could function. The relocation of its city airport unveils an incredible potential: a large amount of area is freed up right in the heart of the city.
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Aug 07–Jan 08/on going, Zaragoza, Spain - FIRST PRIZE
Manzana 5 -Development - has been commissioned after winning first prize in the Open Competition for Blocks 5 and 6 of the Digital Mile District in Zaragoza.
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August 2007, Zaragoza, Spain
Spain has suffered in recent years from an incredible rise in the cost of a square metre of housing. Housing regulations are adapting to allow smaller minimum sizes for apartments as it becomes unaffordable to buy and to rent for ever more people.
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June-July 2007, Zaragoza, Spain - FIRST PRIZE
The Re-Creation of Zaragoza
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June 2007, Leinelä, Vantaa, Finland
The future development of Greater Helsinki will balance the current centrifugal forces of Helsinki in the Region, by expanding the activity centres outside Ring Road III. Leinelä is adjacent to this and has the potential to be a distinctive and pleasant area for residents and workers.
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May 2007, Helsinki, Finland
Greater Helsinki Landscape Park is a contemporary economic, ecological, and social strategy to orchestrate the future growth of the 14 cities that form the Greater Helsinki Region.
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May 2007, Amsterdam, the Netherlands - SECOND PRIZE
In order to satisfy residential and business requirements in Amsterdam - as an alternative to expansion areas such as IJburg - former industrial sites on the north bank of the river IJ will be restructured to intensify the use of the land available.
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March 2007, Beijing, China - HONORABLE MENTION
Beijing has become a global centre for the arts, creativity and commerce. The influx of foreign visitors and the ever increasing number of young successful Chinese has generated a demand for retail and leisure of international standards.
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November – December 2006, Teruel, Spain
Expansion of Teruel City Museum
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August 2006, Madrid, Spain - HONORABLE MENTION
Fairs are temporary events that require quick assembling, easy transportation, high standardization, but at the same time demand an overall attractive and new image with personalized, individual stands.
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July - August 2006, Madrid, Spain
The 110 room hotel is placed between the highway and a new residential area on the periphery of Madrid. It will be a hotel for business people and a point of activity and reference for the area.
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October - November 2005, Tartu, Estonia
The design of the Estonian National Museum (ENM) is part of Estonia’s nation building process. The ENM collection is based on folklore, which plays an important role in the history of Estonia.
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September 2005, Logroño, Spain
The city proposed on the site is a park with residential elements. After subtracting the areas that cannot be developed the density more than doubles.
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