Ala – Assoarchitetti, the Italian Association aimed to represent and promote rights and professional, economic and cultural interests of self
employed architects and engineers, launches the eighth edition of Dedalo Minosse International Prize for commissioning a building 2010-2011 that
will take place in Vicenza, the city of Palladio.
The Prize is unique among international awards programs for honouring the client’s role in the design process. The prize recognizes the contribution of the client’s vision, openess, flexibility, and commitment to good design.
After just seventh editions, the Dedalo Minosse Prize for Commisioning a Building has already become one of the most important architectural awards in the world. Thanks to the collaboration with many Italian and international association and institutes, an exhibition of selected works of the seventh edition of the Prize is still touring around the world. In these years the Dedalo Minosse itinerant exhibition has been shown in 30 countries.
The enrolment is free. Any private or public client, its architects, buildings firms, the companies supplying the works and materials, or anyone else involved in the building processing is entitled to enter the competition.
The works must have been completed between the 1st of January 2006 and the 31st of December 2010.
More information is provided on www.dedalominosse.org