A total of 8 works is selected through the deliberate review by judge Francine Houben as the final shortlists.
Submissions for the second 「2021 International Residential Architecture Conceptual Design Competition」 is closed on November 30th , 2020. The competition is hosted by Taiwan Architecture Magazine, proposed by Sun-Yuan Architects & Associates and with the judge Francine Houben architect（Creative Director, Mecanoo. The Netherlands）. The total of 328 works from 35 countries has been collected over a period of 5-month submission for chasing the total prize of US$10,000.
A total of 8 works is selected through the deliberate review by judge Francine Houben as the final shortlists. The 8 works are (by the order of number submitted):
Number／Title of Entry／Name of Entrant／Country, region
0007／Gap: Disconnect to Connect／Chai Yi Yang＋Ng Yi Ming＋Bong Wei Jian／Malaysia
0031／Extension of Living／Huang Zih Jhe（黃子哲）／Taiwan
0035／Ghost to Host／Puangniyom Pongpol＋Mah Yi Jun／Thailand＋Malaysia
0089／ISO-TERACT PODS／Wong Kai Yi＋Low Xue Yee＋Lim Pui San／Malaysia
0148／Housing Re-framed／Inka Eismar＋Coll Drury＋Jenna Imrie McMahon／UK, Scotland
0225／RECONFIGURING NYC／Marco Moccia＋Chen Ken／Italy＋Singapore
0235／Weather the epidemic in the community／Yin,Jun（殷俊）＋Cao, Yue Ning（曹粵寧）＋Chen, Si-Tong（陳思彤）／China
0286／AirPods／Wong Ka Hei＋Chan Yin Tat／China, Hong Kong
The final 8 works will be reviewed on Febuary 17th (Wednesday). The final review will be conducted by video conference due to the unceasing pandemic of COVID-19. The 8 teams will present their works and answer questions separately to Francine Houben who will decide the ranking and prize of awards afterwards. The final review will be conducted not open to the public to make sure the fairness to all teams. The whole process of final review will be recorded and will be open to the public after the end of final review and award announcement.
More information of the competition and housing development of post- COVID-19 will be released in the official website and Facebook. Please stay tuned.
Finalists Announcement for「2021 IRAC Design Competition」
Shortlists：8 works
Review time：Febuary 17th ,2021
Selection procedure：be conducted by video conference
【TRAA＋IRACDC】
Official website：en.traa.com.tw/Competition
Official Facebook：www.facebook.com/TRAA.RESIDENTIAL.AWARDS
Organizer: Taiwan Architecture Magazine
Planner: Sun-Yuan Architects & Associate
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