Archives: Guides recommandations + divers (concours_guides)

English. The professional association’s site offers an introductory section on competitions and management services provided by the RIAI.

Finnish. The professional association’s site offers a section on competitions (kilpailut kilpailusäännöt), which has documents about the association’s laws for competitions (SAFA kilpailusäännöt 2008), the principles surrounding the competition for public commission (Rakennusalan kilpailuperiaatteet 2006), the judgement and quality assurance criteria (Oikeusturva-ja laatukriteerit 2004) and the recommendations of the Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE Recomendation for Design Contests 2007).

English. The professional associaton’s site offers a section on different methods of selecting an architect for a project including direct selection, design competitions, of quality based selection. This section is intended for clients and sponsors.

Danish. The professional associaton’s site offers a section on competitions. Several sub-sections describe the function of the Danish Architects’ Association (Rules) and provide information about the jury (Fagdommere), particularly in regard to the qualities of a good juror (In god fagdomme) and selection criteria (Udvælgelseskriterier). In the “Rules” sub-section, the “konkurrenceformer” link proposes and defines several types or forms of competitions.

French and English. The site offers a section on competitions that proposes the reasons for holding an international competition (Pourquoi un concours international?). The “ressources et documents UIA” section announces the “Guide UIA des concours internationaux”, which can be obtained in French or in English when requested from the General Secretariat of the UIA.