5Urban CircusBy 2050, the urbanization of metropolises will lead to global oppression. Not building is the key to countering densification. Urban Circus is an itinerant arena that can be set up in the heart of urban centres. It takes advantage of the metropolitan urban centers to turn them into indoor playgrounds of esport competitions.
23Honorable MentionRailArchesThe project seeks to enhance the void by framing it as a common ground for new conditions, maintaining the spirit as a time pocket within the changing urban fabric. Overgrown & patinated existing qualities which are preserved and captured by a new arcade-like structure, repeated and staggered through the site, creating a non-specific intervention.
8WinnerTemporal ParasolsUtilizing deployable origami parasol structures to meet the site, creating space for a community to come together
34WinnerThe Indomitable Persian BlossomThe design is inspired by the indomitable ‘Persian Blossom’, and focuses on the spiritual connotation of the transition from temporary emergency housing to permanent reconstruction, so as to meet the needs for continuity and sustainable development of the local culture of the designate site.
401People's Choice AwardHolding onto the CityHolding onto the City aims to offer a unique life style for free spirit people, by parasiting the Hong Kong city with a new understanding of public space that is welcoming every citizen equally including the street sleepers.
35Editor's ChoiceAnahataPilgrimages are today losing meaning in the expanding ocean of commercialization and chaos. How can architecture holistically redefine them?
