Contest of Ideas for the construction of a multifunctional cultural center in the oasis town of Figuig, Morocco.
INTRODUCTION
The oasis of Figuig is rich in historical, social and cultural terms. A charming context, which must be safeguarded. The ideas competition is a valuable tool to further the preservation of the identity and culture of the place. The main objective of the MyDesignCompetition « Oasis House » is to sensitize the new generation of architects and designers to approach the idea with a vision of sustainability, which contributes to the social and cultural development of the place while respecting the local traditions.
THE COMPETITION
The city of Figuig (municipality and local associations) and MyAfricanCompetition, in collaboration with a scientific commission composed of professionals and professors from Italian and Moroccan universities (Florence, Cagliari, EnaOujda, International University of Rabat and Unicampania), are organizing a competition for the design and construction of a multipurpose center in Figuig.
The competition aims to build a 1200 m2 multi-purpose center to promote training activities, raise awareness of the city and its local community, and preserve local culture.
The competition aims to acquire the best design proposals for the construction of a multi-purpose structure, on one or more levels, used for multiple functions. The design solutions can be developed freely, respecting the reference regulations in force and the limits of the perimeter of the intervention area, which must be planned according to a layout of spaces capable of accommodating all the destinations envisaged in order to identify the concept of the intervention area. Traditional exhibition center.
THE WINNERS
1st place winners :
3000 € – internship – construction
GRP : EMANUELE PETRUCCI – GABRIELE BOSCHERINI – GIACOMO CHECCONI
2nd place :
2000 € – internship
GRP : YIFAN ZHAO – MENG LI
3rd place :
1000 € – internship
GRP : KARIM MERYEM – RAJAE HAISOUSS
SPECIAL MENTION
by order
GRP : ALAE EDDINE SAYAH – KENZA ESSAMGANI
GRP : ENRICO LAMACCHIA – LUCIANO GIANNONE
GRP : RIM BOHSINA – ZINEB TAZI
IND : FATIMA EZZAHRA JBALI
GRP : GARGANO ALESSANDRO – FEDERICA DE MARIA – MARIA DI ROSA
AWARDS CEREMONY & VISIT TO FIGUIG
