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EyeTime announces the 2014 winners

2014-12-02T17:22:00-05:00

The results are out for EyeTime 2014. The popular contest was created by photographers, professors and students to highlight the ongoing research, exploration and investigation happening within today's emerging talent. The guest jury chose the winning photographs from the Emerging Talent (young professionals/enthusiasts) and Future Voices (students) categories. Additionally, the public got to participate in selecting the winners in the "EyeTime" contest...

This year, the guest jury featured Archinect and Bustler founder/director Paul Petrunia! Here's a peek at some of the 2014 winners:

(Pictured above) EMERGING TALENT JURY WINNER: Binh Duong - "Street Barber"

EMERGING TALENT JURY WINNER: Rongguo Gao - "Mother and Child"

FUTURE VOICES JURY WINNER: Ben Tynegate - "Architecture in Limbo"

FUTURE VOICES JURY WINNER: Turjoy Chowdhury - "Flowers of City Slums"

FUTURE VOICES PUBLIC WINNER: Christopher Lucka - "Lovers"

Find more of the winning photos on Bustler.

EyeTime 2014 finalists

2014-11-04T20:31:00-05:00

The EyeTime competition is back for 2014. The popular annual contest was established by photographers, professors and students to promote the research, exploration and investigation currently happening within today's emerging talent.

Winning photographs from the Emerging Talent (young professionals/enthusiasts) and Future Voices (students) categories will be chosen by the guest jury in addition to the public-viewing "EyeTime" contest. Another bonus: This year's guest jury includes Archinect and Bustler founder/director, Paul Petrunia!

Here's a few of this year's finalists.

Emerging Talent:

Pictured above: Fold . Hold by Darren Yio.

↓ Symmetry by Edward Neumann - EMCN.

↓ Lost Angelinos by Erica Simone.

Future Voices finalists:

↓ Architecture in Limbo by Ben Tynegate.

↓ Train Yards Chicago: A Network of Connectivity by Chris Bennett.

↓ Mans Best Friend by Mando Parrilla.

Head over to Bustler to see more.

AIANY ENYA reveals winning ideas for QueensWay Connection competition

2014-02-17T13:57:00-05:00

Plans for building a new QueensWay are moving forward. The AIANY Emerging New York Architects (ENYA) Committee revealed the winners of QueensWay Connection: Elevating the Public Realm. The biennial competition brought in ideas from around the globe on how to transform an abandoned railway into an urban greenway as a community space for nearby neighborhoods in Queens, New York.

Out of 120 proposals from 28 countries, the jury selected the following winners:

ENYA Prize, US$5,000: The Queensway Steps by Carrie Wilbert (Paris, France)

2nd Prize, US$2,500: Queens Billboard by Nikolay Martynov (Basel, Switzerland)

3rd Prize, US$1,000: Make It! Grow It! by Song Deng (Toronto, Canada)

Student Prize, US$1000: EBB & Flow by Jessica Shoemaker (Albuquerque, NM, USA)

Honorable Mention: Upside Down Bridge by Hyuntek Yoon (Queens, NY, USA)

For more details, head over to Bustler.

Hip Cities That Think About How They Work

2011-11-23T11:46:07-05:00

This survey is not based solely on quality of life, number of trees or the cost of a month’s rent. Instead, we examine some cities that aim to be both smart and well managed, yet have an undeniably hip vibe. Our pick of cities that are, in a phrase, both great and good...

The NYT selects Auckland, Berlin, Barcelona, Copenhagen, Curitiba, Santiago, Shanghai and Vilnius as the hippest cities for young professionals.