student design competition

IMPORTANT DATES

Friday, October 1, 2010:
Competition Officially Announced

Monday, November 15, 2010:
Jury Members Announced

December 29, 2010 - January 1, 2011:
Competition Launch Party + Site Visit at 2010 AIAS FORUM in Toronto, ON

Friday, January 21, 2011:
Deadline for competition registration

Monday, March 14, 2011:
Deadline for competition submissions

Friday, March 18, 2011:
Review by the Jury

Monday, March 21, 2011:
Results posted on the Competitions Web site

May 12-14, 2011:
Display of winning entries at 2011 AIA Convention and Design Exposition in New Orleans
(*student(s) of winning design will receive complimentary registration to attend convention)

Fall 2011:
Publication of winning designs in Crit 72

Latest News

Competition Web site Launched

The AIAS and the Vinyl Institute are proud to announce the launch of the newly design Competition Web site at www.aias.org/vinyl. The new site includes modern annimations, graphics and a more visual experience.

2010 Student Design Competition

The AIAS, The Vinyl Institute and the Canadian Plastics Industry Association are excited to announce that the 2010 student design competition will focus on a design for an Awards Pavilion for the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada. Utilizing Vinyl products, students are asked to design a pavilion that will serve as a location for awards ceremonies to include:

An Awards stage
Back of House Staging Areas
Fixed Audience Seating
An open gathering area for both the Games and future use

2009 Competition Winners Announced

The AIAS and the Vinyl Institute are pleased to announce the winning designs of the 2009 Student Design Competition: Bohemian Flats Boat House. You can see the winning designs from the past three years by visiting the resources page of the competition Web site or click here