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EXPERIENTIAL ARCHITECTURE

INTERNATIONAL ESSAY COMPETITION

EXPERIENTIAL ARCHITECTURE

RESULT

EXPERIENTIAL ARCHITECTURE

Editorial reflection

Experiential Architecture is an essay competition organized by archiol in association with artuminate.
Competition Jury:
• Hiba Alobaydi
• Sai Sandhya

Scroll down to check the winning entries.
• First Prize Winner_ Yichen Wang (China)
• Second Prize Winner_ Sidra Khokhar
• Third Prize Winner_ Mariam Baindurashvili (Georgia)

• Honorable Mention_ Yu Zhou (China)
• Honorable Mention_ Veronika Zapiantceva (Russia)
• Honorable Mention_ Mario Notaro (Australia)

EXPERTS

Jury Panel

Distinguished architects from around the world evaluate submissions with rigorous professional standards and creative insight.

01  First Place

Winner

Suzhou Gardens: Experience in the “Wander-Land”

Yichen Wang

"Beautifully executed piece - gets to the heart of what constitutes a positive architectural experience using a relevant historical precedent. "

-Hiba Alobaydi

02  Second Place

Remarkable

Experiencing Architecture- A Dialogue between Space and Time

Sidra Khokhar

"Very well-written, evocative and an enjoyable read. I thought this was a great piece of writing and a well considered response to the thematic motif of 'experiential architecture'."

-Hiba Alobaydi

03  Third Place

Exceptional

Experiential Architecture

Mariam Baindurashvili

"A refreshingly unpretentious exploration of experiential architecture. "

-Hiba Alobaydi

Special Mention

Exceptional

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Honourable Mention

Reflections on experiential Architecture -- Taking the "iron box" of Tianjin Chengjian University as an example

Yu Zhou

"A unique quantitative data-driven approach to experiential architecture, as opposed to one defined by qualitative information. "

-Hiba Alobaydi

Honourable Mention

Quantum Urbanism

Veronika Zapiantceva

"I like the fact that this piece breaks down the fundamentals of quantum urbanism and also explains its relevance in both the context of the present and the future in layman's terms. "
-Hiba Alobaydi

Honourable Mention

Intersection: The Role of Literature in Architectural Imagery

Mario Notaro

"Not necessarily all the relevant to experiential architecture as a motif but an interesting read nonetheless. "
-Hiba Alobaydi

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Celebrating Potential

Shortlisted Entries

Innovative ideas that stood out among hundreds of entries and earned a place in the final shortlist.

1. Qi Jiang & Xinyi Zhang - For the exploration of fluid space

2. Tanya Jose - “Redesign to live Longer?”

3. Vardhan Arora - An Architect's Exhibition

4. Zihao Zhang - Research On The Application Of Transparency Design In Contemporary Japanese Residential Spaces

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