81Honorable MentionUrban CemeteryAs the urban contexte generates a difficulty to cut oneself off from the activity, the design is based on an introverted form. The exterior appearance reflect urbanity as the interior is a sort of protected parc. Two atmosphers, two landspaces. The moment of death is treated as a « passage ». All the design tends to reveal and to mark each temporality.
3Honorable MentionHongkou Cemetery: A City of the DeadThe design seeks to respond to the ever-increasing need for more accessible burial places in Shanghai by exploring a balance between efficient density and quality of space.
11Editor's ChoiceYOU AND I WILL ALWAYS COLLIDEThe postmodern society presents fragmented understanding of reality and of death. Emotions are highly personal, and the burying of loved ones, though often performed as a group practice, is simultaneously an intimate experience.
30Runner-upPRAVIEKOur design is the concrete Prawiek, which connects and woven the memory of the city with the memory of everyone. The building, which grows in an infinite upward spiral, is a vertical green space, a space for commemoration, and time of the whole city.