Promotion: Tile of Spain has launched its annual competitors calling for designers and designers to submit their work to its 2023 awards, which spotlights worldwide initiatives that use Spanish ceramics.
The Tile of Spain Awards is a prestigious annual competitors that goals to advertise the “progressive use of ceramic tiles manufactured in Spain” and is now in its twenty second yr.
The awards are divided into three classes: structure, inside design and a remaining diploma undertaking by a pupil or graduate.
The overall prize fund is €35,000, which shall be shared between the three class winners.
The structure and inside design class winners will each be awarded €15,000 every, whereas the ultimate diploma undertaking winner will obtain €5,000.
Final yr a social housing complicated knowledgeable by conventional Ibiza farmhouses named Social Housing in Ibiza by structure studio Ripoll-Tizón gained the structure prize.
The inside design award was gained by design studio All Round Lab, which developed Ávila – a warehouse in Barcelona redeveloped right into a multifunctional area.
This yr’s judging panel shall be chaired by architect and founding father of Estudio Carme Pinós, Carme Pinós. The panel additionally contains founding father of Studio Inma Bermúdez, Inma Bermúdez; co-founder of COR Asociados Arquitectos, Jesús Olivares; director of DiarioDesign, Gracia Cardona; and director of the School of Architects of Castellón, Susana Babiloni.
The judging will happen in November and winners and particular mentions shall be introduced in December. The awards shall be introduced in a ceremony on the Cevisama Tile Truthful in Valencia in February 2024.
Entries are open now and can shut on 18 October 2023.
Submissions are welcomed from wherever on this planet – the one requirement is that the initiatives embody Spanish ceramic tiles.
Tile of Spain represents greater than 120 tile producers. Since 2004, the organisation has supported a number of ceramic research programmes at main structure colleges.
“Famend worldwide for an inspiring mix of aesthetic and technical innovation, Spanish tiles draw on a wealthy heritage of talent and artistry whereas remaining on the chopping fringe of design and efficiency,” mentioned the secretary common of ASCER, the Spanish tile producer’s affiliation.
“The usual of entries to the Awards from all over the world over a few years has been wonderful, it is so inspiring to see all of the artistic and progressive methods architects and designers are utilizing Spanish ceramics.”
To study extra in regards to the competitors and to obtain its entry type, go to its web site. Interviews with earlier winners can be discovered on Youtube.
Images is by Jose Hevia.
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