purpose

The purpose of the BDA-SARP Annual Polish-German Integration Award is to promote cooperation and community integration of young architects and architects from Germany and Poland through competition and discussion, exhibitions on architecture and through the dissemination of the results of their creative activities.

The prize is awarded for the best master's thesis project, the author(s) of which obtained a master's degree in architecture in the period prior to the date of submission of works for the 2023 edition and throughout the previous calendar year, and the subject of which is the environment of human social activity in the future.

conditions

The basis for applying for national nomination for the Prize in Poland is a master's degree project, qualified by the Qualification Committee appointed by the relevant Boards of SARP Branches in consultation with the Boards of Architecture Faculties.

The topic, the project should be a task that can be developed independently. In exceptional cases, justified by the scope of development of the project, it is allowed to submit projects made by two people. Graphic design of the project, should ensure its legibility, the possibility of substantive evaluation and publication.

Submission of works to the competition is made by the Selection Committee or independently by the authors and promoters of works.

Submission and submission of the work implies a commitment to participate in the presentation of the work before the international Jury at the date and place marked in the schedule.

evaluation criteria

The main criterion for theevaluation of projects submitted for the Award is their innovative character and outstanding architectural and urbanistic qualities of the solutions applied, obtained in the field of shaping the space of human social activity.

calendar

• delivery of works electronically through WeTransfer, to the email address: dz@sarp.pl by May 5, 2023
• competition, with accompanying workshops: September 21-24, 2023 at the Museum of Architecture in Wroclaw,
• presentation of final works: September 23, 2023
• award presentation: September 24, 2023 (Sunday).

awards

The award takes the form of a research scholarship, paid in EUR or PLN.
The jury may also award honorable mentions. The financial value of the Prize ensuring the implementation of the scholarship is determined by the representatives of the founder in the year of its award.

jury of the competition

The Jury consists of five persons, who are not promoters of the submitted works, they are:

• President or Vice President of the BDA and SARP (or other persons designated by SARP and BDA),
• SARP competition judges and representatives of architects affiliated with the BDA,
• the appointment of referees, without voting rights, is allowed.

The jury at its first meeting elects a chairman, from the panel of judges from the country acting as organizer in a given year (this year it is Poland), and a deputy chairman, from the panel of judges from the partner country.

The full composition of the jury will be announced on the competition website.

more information

terms

https://www.sarp.pl/pokaz/konkurs_na_nagrode_bda-sarp,3263/