International prize for architectural restoration “Fassa Bortolo domus restoration and preservation” VIII edition 2021 , Ferrara / Italien

 

Due to the required specific business skills in this area, the Prize is aimed at identifying not only the designers but also the contractor companies that have carried out the restoration work. The prize is held annually and is divided into two sections alternated every 2 years as follows:

• entries submitted as “Built projects”: designers from both the private or public sector and the restoration companies that completed the works will be awarded Gold and Silver medals;

• entries submitted as “Undergraduate, Graduate, Master, PhD and Graduate School Theses”: Gold and Silver medals will be appointed to Undergraduate, Graduate, Master, PhD and Graduate School Theses considered by the jury to be award-worthy for specific aspects.

 

In this 2021 Eighth competition the competing category will be “Built Projects”.

 

From the Fifth Edition, the new Special Prize Fassa Bortolo has been introduced to award those following the principles of conservation of heritage, of sustainability and of high quality architecture who have used solutions from the Fassa Bortolo Integrated System or main related Systems properly. It is possible to submit the project to the Special Prize sending the required documentation, in order to access the list of selected projects.

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Entries for the Prize can be submitted by completing the special electronic form at the website www.premiorestauro.it before the deadline on December 1st  2021.

 

• a prize of Euros 5.000,00 (and a gold medal) to the designer or the design team awarded as winners of the Prize “Fassa Bortolo Domus Restoration and Preservation”;  

• two awards of Euros 2.500,00 each (and silver medals) to the runners-up.

 

Moreover, the Jury could decide to identify additional entries worthy of “Special Mentions” and consequently award the Prizes in a different way. The Jury also has the option of setting up a Shortlist of the Prize to highlight those deserving projects which have not been included in the pool of the prize-winning and mentioned candidates. 

 

 

For further information and details, please contact the Prize secretary’s office at the following address: University of Ferrara, Department of Architecture, Via Quartieri 8, 44121 Ferrara, Italy, e-mail: premiorestauro@unife.it, www.premiorestauro.it