Archiprix.Archiprix the Netherlands Netherlands (nĕth`ərləndz), Du. Nederland or Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, officially Kingdom of the Netherlands, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 16,407,000), 15,963 sq mi (41,344 sq km), NW Europe. prize for final year students, has done much to generate a vibrant architectural culture in the Netherlands (AR September September: see month. , p82), and is becoming international. Archiprix 2001 will be judged by a distinguished international jury. The 50 best projects will be made into an exhibition to be held at the Van Nelle factory, Rotterdam, Mart Stain's marvellous Modernist masterpiece, which has been converted into a cultural centre. From these the winner will be chosen. Selected projects will be published in The Architectural Review The Architectural Review is a monthly international architectural magazine published in London since 1896. Articles cover the built environment which includes landscape, building design, interior design and urbanism as well as theory of these subjects. , and Archiprix hopes to publish a book on the entries. From this month, schools can apply through the website www.archiprix.org, where full details of the award can be obtained. Each entry should have six A2 panels, ten 35mm slides and a 500 word synopsis A summary; a brief statement, less than the whole. A synopsis is a condensation of something—for example, a synopsis of a trial record. of intentions. |
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