Europan 10 Launched

January 20th, 2009 by Russell Curtis (russellcurtis)

The Europan 10 competition launched yesterday, with 62 sites across 19 countries – significantly down on the 73 sites that took part in Europan 9. The UK is a noticeable absentee from this year’s competition, following CABE’s failure to identify any viable sites.
RCKa were quoted in this week’s Architects’ Journal, offering advice to UK teams [...]

Europan 9 – Stoke-on-Trent on Google Maps

February 2nd, 2008 by Russell Curtis (russellcurtis)

We’ve added a custom map to Google Maps (link here) of our Europan 9-winning scheme.
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Europan 9 in the press

January 21st, 2008 by Russell Curtis (russellcurtis)

We’ve had a lot of press coverage over the last few days following the announcement of the Europan 9 results. The following are links to articles in the architectural press:

Architects’ Journal

Building

Building Design

Europan 9 – Jury’s Comments

January 18th, 2008 by Russell Curtis (russellcurtis)

The Europan 9 Jury had the following to say about our winning scheme:
The jury applauded the clarity of the diagram for this scheme, which combines the central public route down to the canal and an iconographic element in the apartment building. The terraced housing type exploits the topography of the site well, and the jury [...]

RCKa win Europan 9

January 17th, 2008 by Russell Curtis (russellcurtis)

It was announced on Wednesday night that RCKa have won the Europan 9 competition for their entry “City Slipway”. The award ceremony was held at New London Architecture at the Building Centre in central London.
The successful entries for each of the three sites (Stoke-on-Trent, Milton Keynes and Sheffield) form part of the “Competitions Work” exhibition which runs until 14th February 2008.