Cleveland Design Competition Weblog

The Cleveland Design Competition with partners and sponsors, Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative, Cleveland Public Art, Cleveland AIA , Ohio ASLA, Ohio City Near West, Flats Oxbow Association, FORUM Architects, and Process Design Studio are excited to announce the award winners for the 2007 Cleveland Design Competition at Irishtown Bend with awards presented by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy:

First Prize

Nicholas Sully & Hannah Teicher
Vancouver, British Columbia


Second Prize

Jason Sowell & Hope Hasbrouck
Austin, Texas


Third Prize

Christine Reed & Vaughn Johnson
Oakland, California


For more information on the 2007 Cleveland Design Competition and to view the winning submissions visit www.clevelandcompetition.com/gallery.html. A complete gallery of all 2007 competition designs for Irishtown Bend will be launched shortly.

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On Friday June 8th, Steven Litt, architecture critic for the Cleveland Plain Dealer published a column "Interns start design contest to spark ideas" covering the 2007 award winning submissions for Irishtown Bend and the motivation by co-organizers Michael Christoff and Bradley Fink for creating an annual Cleveland Design Competition. Read the Plain Dealer feature online by clicking here. Order a copy of Friday's Arts & Life section to see the article accompanied by images from the winning submissions.