eVolo | Architecture Magazine » 2012

eVolo Magazine is pleased to announce the winners of the 2012 Skyscraper Competition. Established in 2006, the annual Skyscraper Competition recognizes outstanding ideas that redefine skyscrape...

https://www.evolo.us/winners-2012-skyscraper-competition/

First Place 2012 Skyscraper Competition Zhi Zheng, Hongchuan Zhao, Dongbai Song China Housed within 55,000 glaciers in the Himalaya Mountains sits 40 percent of the world’s fresh water. The mas...

https://www.evolo.us/himalaya-water-tower/

Second Place 2012 Skyscraper Competition Yiting Shen, Nanjue Wang, Ji Xia, Zihan Wang China Industrialization and mining are destroying China’s natural settings, especially mountains, which are...

https://www.evolo.us/mountain-band-aid/

Third Place 2012 Skyscraper Competition Lin Yu-Ta, Anne Schmidt Taiwan The designer of the “Monument to Civilization” asks you to reconsider what constitutes ‘spectacular.’ Skyscrapers a...

https://www.evolo.us/monument-to-civilization-vertical-landfill-for-metropolises/

Honorable Mention 2012 Skyscraper Competition Victor Kopieikin, Pavlo Zabotin Ukraine Natural disasters, the threat of technological meltdown and even the possibility of visitors from space all p...

https://www.evolo.us/citadel-skyscraper/

Honorable Mention 2012 Skyscraper Competition Ying Xiao, Shengchen Yang United States Moved by the economic disparity in the United States brought to light by the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement...

https://www.evolo.us/occupy-skyscraper/

Honorable Mention 2012 Skyscraper Competition Adrien Piebourg, Bastien Papetti France How to live vertically? Building higher and higher does not seem to change the way we live. Most people wish ...

https://www.evolo.us/folded-city/

Honorable Mention 2012 Skyscraper Competition Damian Przybyła, Rafał Przybyła Poland The “Migrant Skyscraper” is literally mobile: A giant, thin tire with a building and green space in the...

https://www.evolo.us/migrant-skyscraper/

Honorable Mention 2012 Skyscraper Competition MADETOGETHER – Nikita Asadov Russia The race between countries, cities, and corporations to construct the highest structure is a challenge of pride...

https://www.evolo.us/house-of-babel-post-crisis-skyscraper/

Honorable Mention 2012 Skyscraper Competition Kim Hongseop, Cho Hyunbeom, Yoon Sunhee, Yoon Hyungsoo South Korea In the middle of the Pacific Ocean sits a mass of garbage that is 8.1% the size of...

https://www.evolo.us/plastic-fish-tower/