The first edition of the Young Moroccan Architecture Awards (YMAA) will finally be held in 2022, with the aim of highlighting the innovation of young Moroccan architects under 45 years old.
Initially scheduled for 2020 but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Registration is now open until May 18, 2022, on the official website www.ymaa.ma/inscription.
“The festival will allow hundreds of young architects under 45 years old to expose their works to a wide audience through both the national and international media,” said a statement from the organizers.
This will allow architects to showcase their innovative projects and attract new clients.
According to the same source, “it is necessary to honor these professionals, to stimulate their creativity, to recognize the particularities and interests, but also to give the most talented the national and international recognition they deserve.”
The most deserving architects will receive awards and distinctions in 32 categories.
Two prizes will be awarded to the final projects of Moroccan students in the final stages of their university studies in national and foreign schools of architecture.
The jury, chaired by a renowned architect, Taoufik El Oufir, will be composed of other eminent professionals from Morocco, Italy and France.
Christian de Portzamparc, architect of the great theater of Casablanca, will be the jury’s guest of honor.
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