Iceland Competitions

Bee Breeders is introducing its first country-based architecture competition series, with the sites located in northern Iceland. In the debut competition of this series, the organizers sought design proposals for a new visitor center to be located within the Black Lava Fields of Iceland. In the seco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anna Grigorieva
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences 2020
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.63.1594
https://doaj.org/article/9863dedc42544b4d97d9aa5dce984962
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Summary:Bee Breeders is introducing its first country-based architecture competition series, with the sites located in northern Iceland. In the debut competition of this series, the organizers sought design proposals for a new visitor center to be located within the Black Lava Fields of Iceland. In the second competition, which was run in partnership with Vogafj s Farm Resort, they sought ideas for a new Thermal Springs Guest House. The winning entries were selected for their respect of the sites, maintaining the landscapes’ harmony and taking advantage of the sites’ surroundings.