design for death

SHORTLIST DESIGN COMPETITION

for the results of Design For Death Architecture, go to: 

deadline for submission of entries : april 17th, 2013
published june 11th, 2013

theme:
DESIGN FOR DEATH

the jury was composed of:
Richard Meier, architect
Ray Ceasar, artist
Birgit Lohmann, editor-in-chief designboom
Alan Creedy, chief strategist, Creedy & Company
Christine Pepper, Chief Executive Officer, NFDA
Ang Ziqian , Founder, ACM FOUNDATION
Lee Poh Wah, Chief Executive Officer, LIEN FOUNDATION

organized by designboom, in collaboration
withwith the LIEN FOUNDATION and ACM FOUNDATION, and supported by the 
NATIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION (NFDA)

2050 designers from 96 different countries participated.
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... and the winning entries are

ECO/GREEN DEATHCARE CATEGORY:

first prize 25,000 euro

second prize 10,000 euro

third prize 5,000 euro

WRAPPING OF MORTALITY CATEGORY:

first prize 25,000 euro

second prize 10,000 euro

third prize 5,000 euro

SPECIAL JURY AWARD:

5,000 euro