- 07/10/2013
- Fairs
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The Cosentino Group, a world leader in the manufacture and distribution of innovative surfaces for architecture and design, presents the eighth edition of the international competition Cosentino Design Challenge. The purpose of the contest on two different categories - Architecture and Design - is to encourage the talent of the students, promoting research of the different approaches with respect to the planning and organization of space, the use of the materials and their systems construction, thanks to the use of the materials Cosentino ® in final projects. The competition is open to all students enrolled for the academic year 2013-2014 in any school or institution of higher education for the design, architecture or interior architecture from around the world. The Cosentino Design Challenge is an international competition that boasts the collaboration with 14 prestigious schools around the world. This year, in the category of Design, students are required to compete on “Cosentino and art“, for which participants can choose any space or area, taking into account the relationship between art, space, spectator and Cosentino products. As for the Architecture category, the main theme will be to change the use of any historic building / representative of the whole world in favor of another student's choice, paying particular attention to its exterior. The deadline for the submission of projects will be from February 28, 2014 to June 1, 2014. All creations must be submitted electronically to the webpage of the competition: www.cosentinodesignchallenge.org Up for grabs are three first prizes of € 1,000 for each category, for a total of € 6,000 in prize money.