London 2012 Olympic Games Information Pavilion

London is the largest urban zone in the European Union with a cosmopolitan population of over 7.7 million residence. The London Games is being eagerly anticipated by millions of sporting fans around the world. The Games, which officially kicks off on the 27th July 2012 will see the arrival of world’s top athletes and their team officials representing various participating nations, international dignitaries, the Games officials and not to mention millions of supporters and fans.

AIM OF THIS COMPETITION

The aim of this International competition is to design a temporary, freestanding information pavilion within the world famous Trafalgar Square in the Heart of London during the 2012 Games. The competition hopes to achieve the following:

_Encourage and reward design excellence at a small scale which integrates function, structure, details and the spirit of the games.

_Research, respond to and highlight the unique aspects of designing an information pavilion that will be used by visitors during the games.

_Encourage the employment of sustainable design in all aspects of the proposal.

SCHEDULE

_Competition Officially Announced - 15^th February 2011

_Start of Competition and Early Bird registration - 25^th March to 1^st May 2011

_Late Competition Registration - 2^nd May to 15^th June 2011

_Closing Date for Submissions  - 30^th June 2011

_Jury Evaluation - 8^th July - 13^th July 2011

_Announcement of Winners and posted on www.ac-ca.org - 15^th July 2011