SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 14, 2024
The 2024 BlueScope Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN is now open to projects harnessing BlueScope steel in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Entrants are accepted in Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Institutional building sectors, while there’s an additional category of ‘Long Lasting Beauty of COLORBOND®’ – this celebrates projects that have weathered all conditions to maintain their beauty and strength thanks to the use of BlueScope’s COLORBOND® steel.
“At BlueScope, we aim to create and inspire smart solutions in steel, and our new awards program is a great opportunity to showcase some of the very best architectural projects in this region,” said Connell Zhang, Chief Executive of NS BlueScope. “As well as setting industry benchmarks and promoting best practice, these awards are a great way to encourage knowledge sharing and support our vibrant ASEAN architect community.”
The 2024 BlueScope Steel Architectural Awards ASEAN are backed by several respected organisations. These include the Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage, Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia, the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, the Australian Chamber of Commerce Singapore, and Malaysia’s ACG Media Group. The ASEAN Award Jury Panel comprises esteemed architectural thought leaders. They are: Ar. Asae Sukhyanga, President of The Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage; Dr. Ar. Tan Loke Mun, Director, Archicentre Sdn Bhd, Malaysia; Ar. Achmad D. Tardiyana, MUUD, IAI, Principal at PT. Urbane Indonesia; Dr Ar. Truong Thanh Hai, Vice-Rector of the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City; and Ar. Richard Coulson, Director of COX Architecture. Award entries will be judged on their Design Excellence, Innovation and Sustainability. Judges will assess multiple areas of building design, from aesthetic merit, to functionality, efficiency, and more.
“As the industry leader in premium coated and painted steel, BlueScope is in a unique position to support the architectural community in bringing their dream designs to life. We’re excited to showcase the innovation, strength and beauty of those projects we helped architects deliver.
The awards will be a great event, and we look forward to celebrating the achievements of our winners and all our entrants,” concluded Connell Zhang. Judging for the ASEAN Award Winners takes place in October, with the winners announced in November. For further information on the awards, click here. https://www.nsbluescope.com/asean/bluescope-steel-architectural-asean-awards-2024-colorbond/
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