TraMod AWARDS 2024
TraMod AWARDS 2024
The World`s First International Award on Interactions between Tradition & Modernity in Architecture & Design
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About TraMod ACADEMY
TraMod [Tradition + Modernity] is an International academy for studying interactions between tradition and modernity in architecture and design. Respecting and saving identity, traditions and cultures in one hand and being modern and up-dated in the other hand, cause new generations of architects and designers to have a mixture of tradition and modernity in their architecture, interior design and fashion-industrial design projects. TraMod ACADEMY focuses on the methods of this mixture and will analyze architecture and design projects which follow this way of design thinking. This academy is an open platform to share these kinds of projects, related events, workshops, webinars, competitions, tours and interviews with architects and designers all over the world
About TraMod AWARDS 2024
Beside all these activities, TraMod ACADEMY is ready to run its SECOND-YEAR INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN AWARD EVENT, TraMod AWARDS 2024 (Tradition + Modernity in Architecture & Design). Like last year, The TraMod AWARDS 2024 will focus on built/unbuilt Architecture, Interior Design, Product Design and Fashion Design projects which interaction between tradition and modernity can be felt in appearance or meaning and internal aspects of the projects in two professional/student categories. The juries in each division will decide on the judging rules and applicants can submit their projects online according to the submission rules of the academy. The jury process will be online and The GALA NIGHT and winners announcement will be face to face and in one of the most famous universities in Istanbul, Turkey
AWARDS GOALS & VISIONS
Studying, analyzing, selecting and sharing architecture and design projects with interactions between tradition and modernity is the main goal of this program. How architecture & design have respect to culture and how culture is being updated with today`s user and how to keep past and identity beside modernity are some other important factors of this award. The problem(s) is cleared (How to have this combination or is this combination needed?) but the solution (s) needs such kind of discussions which TraMod ACADEMY, as the first center in the world, is looking for. If you have paid attention to cultures, societies, identity, traditions, history, past, today and future in your design projects, TraMod AWARDS is the correct destination to submit what you have done. We are looking for solutions of interactions between tradition and modernity in architecture and design and these interactions may include concept, idea, appearance, meaning or construction aspects in any creation of design world
TraMod AWARDS 2024 JURIES
TraMod ACADEMY has invited high-quality & International award-winner professional architects and designers, academicians & artists from different countries, such as India, Turkey, Canada, Australia, Spain, Brazil, England, Italy, Iran and Vietnam. The jury members are invited according to their golden & professional experiences on interactions between Tradition & Modernity which is the main target of this award
Alireza Taghaboni, a practicing architect since 2004, founded Next Office in 2009. Taghaboni is also a painter and holds a Ph.D. in Architecture. A frequent contributor to Iranian architecture and urbanism magazines and periodicals, he is a tutor and partner at the Contemporary Architects Association of Iran (CAAI), a private institute in Tehran that offers an alternative education program to formalized pedagogical frameworks of the country. Moreover, since August 2021 he has been responsible as a head manager in CAAI. In 2018, Taghaboni was awarded the inaugural Royal Academy Dorfman award in recognition of his talent that represents the future of architecture
Gokhan Avcioglu established Global Architectural Development (GAD Architecture) in Istanbul, where he undertook over 350 projects in various functions and stages, with a significant portion of them being constructed. Avcioglu has received numerous awards, including the WAFX Smart Cities Award, American Architecture Award, AR Future Awards, Jeu d’Esprit Award, International Architecture Awards 2023, Architecture MasterPrize, Green Good Design, and German Iconic Awards. Avcioglu is a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) New York Chapter, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), and the Chamber of Architects of Turkey (TMMOB). He has offices in Istanbul, New York, and Lisbon
Sanjay Puri in an International awarded Indian architect and his office is listed in Archdaily's list of the best 100 architecture firms worldwide and in the Architizer New York list of top 130 architecture firms worldwide. The firm has won 306 awards including 207 International Awards and 99 National Awards in India. 8 Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture & Design’s International Architecture Awards, World Architecture Festival Awards, New York, 14 Architizer A+ Awards, New York , 41 World Architecture Community Awards and 5 Hospitality Design Awards New York are some of the other awards won by him
Melike Altınışık as an award winning architect and designer and founder of MAA based in Istanbul, Turkey and in Seoul, South Korea. She has been listed in RIBA’s book ‘100 Women: Arcitects in Practice’. Her work has been commended with a number of awards including Europe 40 under 40 (2018) , BAKSI ’Architecture Contribution Award’ (2021) and FEIDAD Design Award and Swiss Art Award (2007). MAA’s work includes CTBUH 2022 “Best Tall Non-Building 2022” winning projects with advanced technology and innovation such as futuristic 369m supertall the Istanbul TV-Radio Tower in Istanbul, Turkey, and the world's first pioneering Robot and AI Museum (RAIM) in Seoul
Reza is the founder of FLUID MOTION ARCHITECTS, designing more than 80 architectural projects by focusing on cultural and public usages, including Mellat Park Cinema Campus, Waliasr Mosque, Ava Center, etc., which attracted global attention and got many international awards, shows Reza`s focus on traditions, identity, culture and society in his projects. Some of the most important awards Reza has won are: The Architecture Master Prize, First place in the category of high-rise buildings "Tehran World Trade Center Project", The Architecture Master Prize Special recognition in the commercial buildings section "Ava Center Project", United Arab Emirates The Middle East Architect Awards
Neslihan Dostoglu received her Ph.D. in Architecture from University of Pennsylvania in USA in 1986. After working at Bursa Uludag University for sixteen years, she started teaching at İstanbul Kültür University in 2010 and became the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture in 2017. She was the Head of MIDEKON, the Council of Deans of Faculties of Architecture in Turkey and Northern Cyprus from 2019 to 2021. Dostoglu, who is the Manager of UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bursa, is the author and the editor of several books. She has also contributed articles to many national and international publications, and has received various awards in architectural design competitions
Banu is the Dean of Kadir Has University, Faculty of Art and Design. Dr. Manav has articles published in WOS, Scopus database, many scientific studies presented and published in domestic and international congresses, congress book editorships, chapter authorships, invited seminar presentations in Turkey and abroad, professional interviews, TÜBİTAK incentive awards. She worked on various Architectural Design and Application Projects including consultancy and technical report preparation processes. She has carried out Scientific Research Projects. DR. Manav is the recipient of the “Research and Education” award at The WIL (Women in Lighting) Awards 2022. She is the founder and project coordinator of DesignHUB-IST Design Education and Application Centre
Angel Borrego Cubero is a Madrid-based architect and head of the Office for Strategic Spaces (OSS). Angel has received accolades for his contributions to architecture and urban research including the INMOMAT Award 2023 and the COAM Award 2015 with Special Mention, both from Madrid Architects Association. He also won the NAN Architecture and Construction Award for Best Rehabilitation Project in 2016 and was part of the Golden Lion-winning Spanish Pavilion at the XV Biennale di Venezia in 2016. He was a nominee twice at the EU Mies van der Rohe Awards. He also has earned the First Prize of the COAM Award 2014 of Madrid Architects Association and the Architecture Dissemination Award of the XIII Spanish Biennial of Architecture
Maria Carolina Garcia is Professor of Architecture, Urbanism and Design of Belas Artes University, in São Paulo, Brazil. She is also a Visiting Professor at the Fashion Design Department of Universidad ORT, Uruguay, and Universidad LCI Veritas, Costa Rica She has published on fashion, design strategies and the creative economy in Latin America
Prof. Dr. Osman Tutal, is a Turkish architect and academician and dean of faculty of architecture and design at ESTÜ. His main interest is the effect of culture and traditions in today`s architecture and design process and he tries to develop and work on research and academic projects in this field. Osman was the member of TraMod AWARDS 2023 in student category
Jason Carlow is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Architecture at American University of Sharjah. He holds a BA in Visual and Environmental Studies from Harvard University and a Master of Architecture from Yale University. Prior to joining the faculty at AUS in 2016, he taught architecture at multiple institutions including the University of Hong Kong, Parsons School of Design in New York and the Yale School of Architecture. Carlow is an award winning designer. He is the recipient of an AIA Honor Award, the 2020 AIA/ACSA Housing Design Education Award and was listed in Perspective Magazine's "40 under 40: Asia Design Awards" in 2010
Grace Ming-En Chang is an award-winning architect based in Taiwan. She received her Bachelor in Science degree from MIT, and MArch I degree from Harvard GSD. After working in Madrid and NYC, she returned to Taiwan and has taught in universities and established her firm, atelier GRATIA, in 2009. Her project, STAR HOUSE in Kaohsiung, is a modern reinterpretation of traditional Chinese dwelling which has garnered international acclaim. Besides gaining recognitions from Architecture Master Prize and Interior Design magazine’s Best of Year awards, STAR HOUSE is also widely published by prestigious publications such as THE PLAN, Interior Design magazines as well as online media Wallpaper*, designboom and dezeen
Elif Özlem Oral Aydın is a member of the Department of Architecture at Gebze Technical University since 2002. She is currently Dean of Faculty of Architecture at Gebze Technical University. She has published many national and international manuscripts and books. She contributes design and conservation studios and also conducts many graduate and doctoral thesis. Adding value to historic environments as a part of living fabric is her educational philosophy. She is a member of organizations such as ICOMOS, DOCOMOMO and was a member of the Cultural Heritage Preservation Board for approximately 10 years
Matthew Fuller is a practicing designer with 10 years of industry experience, heading up Studio FULLER. He is also an academic, teaching architecture at both the University of Sydney and Western Sydney University. Matthew has been recognized for his design excellence, being awarded the prestigious CHL Turner Memorial Architectural Prize. Matthew advocates for architecture that is generous, fostering environments that are both physiologically and psychologically beneficial for all. He believes that exceptional design is achieved through a balance of creativity and technical proficiency experience
Former Vice president of Eskişehir Technical University and president of the faculty of architecture and design, Prof. Dr. Alper Çabuk, has worked at Ankara University, University of Massachusetts (World Bank Scholarship), TUBITAK, American Geomatics Group, and finally Anadolu University and Eskişehir Technical University, Department of Architecture. His main interest is the traditional cultures and technics and finding solutions for today’s architecture and design and as a designer-academician, he tries to guide the new generation of students toward this way
Prof. Dr. Ö. Osman Demirbaş is the Dean of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture of FMV Işık University. Between 2011 to 2014 he was an elected executive board member of International Federation of Interior Architects/Designers (IFI), he was one of the regional ambassadors of IFI between 2017-2022 and since 2019 he is one of the educational taskforce leaders of IFI. His research has been published in several prestigious international indexed journals and books. He has been involved in many projects as a practitioner and researcher since 1996.
AWARDS KEY DATES
TraMod AWARDS 2024 Opening Announcement: July 2024 | Early Bird Registration & Submission: 30 September 2024
Early Bird Registrations & Submissions are EXTENDED up to 10 October 2024
Standard Registration & Submission: 30 October 2024 | Late Registration & Submission: 15 November 2024 | Longlists, Shortlists & Winners Announcement & Gala Night: December 2024
AWARDS CATEGORIES
Professional (Built-Unbuilt/Concept) Category
&
Student Category
in four projects types
Architecture
Interior Design
Fashion Design
&
Industrial-Product Design
PRICES
Professional Category: Early Bird Registration & Submission: 100 USD | Standard Registration & Submission: 200 USD | Late Registration & Submission: 300 USD
Student Category: Early Bird Registration & Submission: Free | Standard Registration & Submission: 30 USD | Late Registration & Submission: 50 USD
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By submitting the project to this award, the participant confirms that he/she has accepted all copyrights rules and TraMod ACADEMY, as the organizer of this award, has this permission to use the received materials on it`s website/social media accounts and related exhibitions
As TraMod AWARDS 2024, organized by TraMod ACADEMY, has created an international platform to share cultures, ideas and creativities, it is a great opportunity to join and enjoy. The Sponsorship of TraMod ACADEMY AWARDS 2024 is divided to 4 categories; Golden, Silver, Bronze & Normal and all related companies, institutes, centers and organizations are welcomed to cooperate with TraMod ACADEMY in one of these sponsorship categories
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