"ArchConcept"
V International Architectural Open Creative Competition

"Modern city. Traditions and innovations"

About the competition Target audience Stages Nominations

Works submission procedure Jury Awarding

News Contact person Organizing committee

The Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering", Zhengzhou University (China) and the Saint Petersburg Union of Architects are holding the 5th International Architectural Open Creative Competition "ArchConcept" for the development of a design concept on the theme "Modern City. Traditions and Innovations".

Link to the competition archive

professional architects, restorers, designers and creative teams;
students of higher education institutions;
students of secondary vocational educational institutions;
students of educational institutions of basic general, secondary general and additional education.

Stages of the competition

12 December 2025 – 12 January 2026

Submission of competition entries through the registration form on the SPbGASU website

13 January – 26 January 2026

Competition jury work

05 February 2026

Opening of the exhibition of the best competition finalists works at SPbGASU

12 February 2026

Award ceremony for the competition winners at SPbGASU

Nominations

Nominations for professional architects and university students

1.1 Architecture
1.2 Urban planning
1.3 Restoration and reconstruction of architectural heritage
1.4 Architectural environment design

Categories of competition works

project or pre-project proposal;
diploma or term paper;
conceptual project.

Nominations for students of schools, institutions of additional and secondary vocational education

2.1 Architecture
2.2 Restoration and reconstruction of architectural heritage
2.3 Architectural environment design

Categories of competition works

diploma or term paper;
conceptual project.

in traditional hand-drawn graphics;
using computer modeling and graphics;
in the form of layouts and installations;
using artificial intelligence (AI).

Participants' competition entries are prepared in accordance with the Competition regulations and submitted in electronic form through the registration form

When filling out the registration form, participant must specify the participant's status (professional architect; university, college or school student).

Competition jury

The jury consists of Russian and foreign experts in the field of architecture, members of creative unions, representatives of specialized organizations and universities:

Representatives of the PRC:

Lui Hongyi

Dean of the Faculty of Architecture of Zhengzhou University, Professor

Huang Jing

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Zhengzhou University, Professor

Go Ru

Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Henan University of Urban Construction

Lee Tingting

Head of the Department of Architectural Design, Henan University of Science and Technology

Han Lingfei

Professor at the Faculty of Architecture at Beijing Railway University, Foreign Academician of the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences

Wang Zhaodong

Chairman of the Henan Society of Civil Engineers and Architects

Li Xiaodong

Associate Professor, Director of the Henan Li Jie Architectural Research Institute

Representatives of the RF:

Linov Vladimir K.

Honored Architect of Russia, Professor of the International Academy of Architecture (IAAM), Member of the European Association for Cooperation and Research in Urban Development (AEECAU), Member of the Board of the St Petersburg Union of Architects, Member of the Urban Planning Council of St Petersburg

Panchenko Tatyana A.

Professor at the Department of Architecture of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Brest State Technical University (BSTU)

Vinnitsky Maksim V.

Professor of the Ural State University of Architecture and Arts (USUAA), PhD of Architecture, Associate Professor

Potseshkovskaya Irina V.

Head of the Department of Architecture at the Saint Petersburg Mining University of Empress Catherine II

Khasanov Azamat

Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Tashkent University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (TAQU)

Spiridonov Ilya V.

Co-founder of the architectural bureau "Khvoya", teacher at the St Petersburg Academy of Arts named after Ilya Repin (St Petersburg)

Khairullina Albina T.

Associate Professor at the Department of Reconstruction, Restoration of Architectural Heritage and the Fundamentals of Architecture of the Institute of Architecture and Design of the Kazan State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (KSUACE)

Orlova-Sheiner Maria E.

Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture at theSt Petersburg Academy of Arts named after Ilya Repin

Kiseleva Olesya V.

Associate Professor at the Department of Architectural Design at the Institute of Architecture and Design of the Siberian Federal University (SFU)

Nemchenko Nikita M.

Neural network developer (AI engineer)

ФИО участника/представителя авторского коллектива / Full name of the participant/representative of the authors' group /独立作者/团队代表的全名 * Ошибка ввода

ФИО автора/всех авторов конкурсной работы / Full name of the author/authors of the competition work / 作者的全名/团队中所有作者的全名 * Ошибка ввода

Страна / Country / 国家 * Ошибка ввода

Город / City / 城市 * Ошибка ввода

Название образовательной организации / Name of the educational institution / 教育机构名称 * Ошибка ввода

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ФИО руководителя/наставника / Full name of the supervisor/mentor / 导师/教师的全名 * Ошибка ввода

E-mail руководителя/наставника / E-mail of the supervisor/mentor / 导师/教师的电子邮件 * Ошибка ввода

Контактный номер телефона участника / Phone of the participant / 竞赛参加者的电话号码 * Ошибка ввода

E-mail участника/представителя авторского коллектива / E-mail of the participant/representative of the authors' group / 独立作者/团队代表的电子邮件 * Ошибка ввода

Номинация / Nomination / 申请奖项的类型 *

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Градостроительство / Urban planning / 城市建设

Архитектура / Architecture / 建筑

Реставрация и реконструкция архитектурного наследия / Restoration and reconstruction of architectural heritage / 建筑遗产的修复与重建

Дизайн архитектурной среды / Architectural environment design / 建筑环境设计

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Категория конкурсной работы / Category of the competition work / 竞赛作品类别 *

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Дипломная работа / Diploma project

Курсовая работа / Term project

Концептуальное предложение / Conceptual project

Проектное предложение / Project proposal

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Техника выполнения работы / Technique for performing work / 作品形式 *

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С помощью средств компьютерного моделирования и графики / Using computer modeling and graphics / 使用计算机建模与图形工具创作的作品

С использованием искусственного интеллекта (нейросети) / Using artificial intelligence (AI) / 应用人工智能（AI）技术的作品

В традиционной ручной графике / Traditional hand-drawn graphics / 传统的手绘图形

В форме архитектурных макетов и инсталляций / In the form of layouts and installations / 以建筑模型和装置形式展现的作品

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Статус участника / Participant status / 竞赛参加者的身份 *

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Профессиональный архитектор / Professional architect

Учащийся / Pupil

Студент / Student

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Название конкурсной работы / Title of the competition work / 作品的名字 * Ошибка ввода

Invalid file format Конкурсная работа (не менее 2000 пикселей по ширине, не более 15 Мб) / Competition work (at least 2000 pixels wide, no more than 15 MB) / 参赛作品（宽度需至少为2000像素，文件大小不超过15MB

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Обработка ПД / Processing of personal data / 个人数据的处理 * Согласен(-а) на обработку персональных данных в соответствии с Политикой обработки персональных данных / I agree to the processing of personal data in accordance with the Personal Data Processing Policy / 我同意根据个人数据处理政策对我的个人数据进行处理。 Готов (-а) по запросу организаторов предоставить цифровое изображение конкурсной работы в высоком разрешении для печати / I am ready to provide a high-resolution digital image of the competition entry for printing / 我同意根据组织者的要求提供参赛作品的高分辨率数字图像，以供打印使用。 Согласен(-а) с условиями конкурса / I agree with the terms of the competition / 我接受竞赛的条款和条件 Ошибка ввода

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The competition curator: Daria V. Boytsova, Associate Professor at the Department of Architectural Design

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E-mail archconcept@spbgasu.ru