Opening Remarks:
Introducing the key themes and questions for the day’s discussions, this opening session looks at how competitions can inspire such wildly different opinions — including those from over 1,400 designers who responded to a recent survey — and what they indicate about the state of contemporary design practice.
Framing Design Competitions
Jerold S. Kayden | Frank Backus Williams Professor of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
The Architectural Record/Van Alen Institute Design Competition Survey: Findings
David van der Leer | Executive Director, Van Alen Institute
Design Competitions Now:
Designers, government officials, community advocates, and critics discuss four recent design competitions that have tested the boundaries of what competitions can be and what it means for design, planning, and the public interest.
Case Study I: Guggenheim Helsinki Design Competition
Marshall Brown | Associate Professor, Illinois Institute of Technology,
School of Architecture
Cara Cragan | Studio Leader, Rockwell Group
Case Study II: Rebuild by Design
Scott Davis | Senior Advisor, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Gena Wirth | Principal, SCAPE
Moderator
Reed Kroloff | Principal, jones | kroloff
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