Melbourne’s Docklands to be transformed in the 72-hour live design
competition
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN
100 international/national architects, designers, craftspeople and
artists will race the clock to design and construct exciting new public
space projects in just 72 hours in a real-time design challenge aimed at
transforming Melbourne’s Docklands.
Applications for the competition are now open for individuals and
groups, who will work in cross-disciplinary teams of 10 over three days
and three nights to construct 10 exciting urban sites throughout the
Docklands area from Monday, 25 July.
Landscape Urbanism 72 Hour Urban Action Melbourne teams design, build,
work and sleep on site, enriching the city with a multi-cultural and
multi-disciplinary experience.
The competition offers an innovative platform that encourages rapid
change through human initiative and creativity.
Early bird applications for the competition close on Monday, 2 May.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 31ST MAY, 2011
NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS: 6TH JUNE, 2011
The Landscape Urbanism 72 Hour Urban Action Melbourne project is
supported by the RMIT Design Research Institute through the Future
Fabric of Cities Program.