Thank you for your interest in the 2010 AIAS/MBI Design Competition: Miami Beach Hotel. Please take a moment to look at the winning designs below. If you have questions about the winning designs or if you are interested in getting more information about modular construction methods, please contact competitions@aias.org.
First Place Design
Exoskeleton
by Dion J Dekker (College Junior)
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo
Second Place Design
Sight Specific
by James Petras (College Graduate)
University of Cincinnati
Third Place Design
Breath: An Opening Up to Nature
by Micah Holroyd and Randall Hatley (College Seniors)
University of Colorado Den
Honorable Mention
Modulus 54
by Nathan Houck (College Senior) and Brandon Martella (College Junior)
NewSchool of Architecture & Design
Honorable Mention
Modular Container Hotel
by Thomas Paul Shorey (College Junior)
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo
Honorable Mention
Amalgamation
by Michael Charters (College Graduate)
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo
The competition jury was made up of four professionals representing different aspects of the competition program. The jury was able to review all the submitted work online before narrowing down their selections to a final group of 15 designs. Those 15 designs were displayed at the World of Modular in Miami, FL June 6-8, 2010 where as a group the jury members made their final selections.
The jury consisted of:
Contact the AIAS Office to find out more about the competition or learn how you can sponsor your own student design competition.