About the Competition
The competition targets school students, including pre-school, junior school, middle school, and senior school students. It aims to promote learning and self-development in an ever-evolving world where information is rapidly expanding. Despite the challenges faced by remote communities and the economic impact of the pandemic, education remains crucial for societal development. The competition encourages the rethinking of libraries as 21st-century public spaces that go beyond books and foster knowledge-sharing and community growth.
Competition Schedule
- Competition Launch: 3rd March
- Early Registrations Ends: 12th May
- Standard Registrations Begins: 13th May
- Standard Registrations Ends: 15th June
- Submission Deadline: 23rd June (11:59 Indian Standard Time)
Competition Process
- Register: Download the Brief and Register
- Design: Create a stunning design for Tiny Library 2023
- Submit: Mail your submission by 23rd June 2023
- Jury: Our panel of International jury will evaluate
- Awards: Winners will receive prize money, trophies, and publication opportunities
Competition Prizes
The competition offers a total prize of $4000, with cash prizes for the top three winners, certificates of achievement, and publication opportunities. Additionally, there will be ten honorable mentions with certificates. The winners and honorable mentions will be featured on the Volume Zero website and various international architecture and design magazines. All participants will receive participation certificates as a token of appreciation.
Competition Jury
- Puran Kumar - Studio PKA, India
- Peter W. Ferretto - Condition_Lab, China
- Lui Hanxio - LLLab, China
- Ahmad Thaneem - 3dor concepts, India
- Antonio Garza Ferrigno - Proyecto Reacciona, Mexico
- Catherine Ranger - MGS Architects, Australia
- Luis Ricardo - LLLab, China
- Sebastian Irarrazaval - Chile