BigMat Summons the first edition of the International Prizes architecture BigMat
9 May 2013
As in all the previous editions, the prize reflects the commitment of the group BigMat with the sector of the construction and pretends to boost the national and international prestige of his professionals. The fixed prize his attention in the integrated rehabilitations inside the half urban or rural and in the utilisation of own materials of the surroundings. This first edition of the Big International Prize architecture BigMat´13 pretends also improve a kinder “world” so much social like estructuralmente and underline those projects that aúnan improve the surroundings of the people with the architectural excellence. The idea is to select those able works to create also a space that contribute to the autochthonous culture and adapt to the needs of his inhabitants.
A prize is established by each of the countries, for which finalists will be selected three projects by country, among the twenty projects that pass to the second phase in each country. The five winning entries will compete for the Grand Prize international architecture, BigMat 2013. Among the fifteen projects by country, there will be a special mention of young architects by country.
The great architecture BigMat´13 international award is a prize of 30,000. There is also a second category from four Premios BigMat´13 of 5,000 and ten BigMat´13 finalists who will receive 1,500. The jury will be composed by an architect of recognized prestige of each of the countries. The President of the same shall be Jesús Aparicio and Secretary Jesús Donaire. The awards ceremony will take place on November 22 in Granada and will be borne by Lorenzo de la Villa, President of BigMat Spain.