VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY | The NASA Orbit Pavilion on the pier at the Intrepid Museum is seeking volunteers from July 18 - August 25 for 4 hour shifts. The pavilion creates a soundscape using live satellite feeds sent through NASA. Volunteers are sought to help engage visitors to the pavilion. Please contact Kathy Dian for an application: [email protected]. learn more ...

ARTIST RESIDENCY | Having made a careful examination of the contemporary work/play philosophy and the ever-evolving pleasure of doing business, Wallpaper* and upscale international hotel brand Pullman Hotels announce the 'Our World = Your Playground' project. The new artist-in-residence programme invites young talent - photographers, illustrators, graphic designers and digital artists - to submit themselves and their work for consideration. The artist-in-residence programme is designed to give creative people time and space away from their usual environment and obligations, provoking new possibilities in the presentation and production of their work. The programme will engender a collection of artworks inspired by the ambiance and surroundings of the Pullman Hotels setting. Deadline: July 10, 2015 learn more ...

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | Blank Space Projects announces a forthcoming publication "Dear Architecture." They invite individuals and groups to address architecture as a concept, as a social practice and as a community, in no more that 500 words, and with an illustration as an auxiliary tool to convey your message. Participation is open to architects, designers, writers, engineers, illustrators, students and creatives worldwide. Deadline: July 24, 2015 learn more ...

FELLOWSHIP | The Vera List Center Fellowships support individuals whose work advances the discourse on art and politics. The appointments provide the opportunity to further develop such work drawing from the academic resources of The New School, to expand on the work in collaboration with students and classes, and to bring it to the public through the Vera List Center's interdisciplinary programs. Fellowship projects are selected following an open call for applications and relate to the current Curatorial Focus Theme. They can result in performances, concerts, exhibitions, lectures, online artworks, archives, or publications. Deadline: August 3, 2015  learn more ... 

CALL FOR ENTRIES | Save Before Quitting is an experimentation platform for young designers and architects. Beautiful Decay is an architectural exploration into the viability of current of methods of habitation. Both real and speculative, the selected projects explore sceneries and scenarios that tackle the issue facing our ever changing landscapes. We seek exemplary projects that tackle the issue as the designer sees fit. Work must be completed as a form of independent research and/or educational project. Past projects such as thesis work, are eligible. Designers must possess sole authorship of submitted work, and therefore projects done for others are strictly prohibited. Deadline: August 10, 2015 learn more ...

STUDENT DESING COMPETITION | BLT Architects, a Philadelphia-based integrated architectural and interior design firm, has announced its 2015 Student Design Competition. The fifth annual competition carries a first place prize of a paid internship at the architectural and interior design firm in the summer of 2016 and $1000. Deadline: August 14, 2015 learn more ...

ACSA AWARDS | The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture is call for nominations and submissions for their annual 2015-2016 Architecture Education Awards. Nominations and submissions are being accepted in several categories. Deadline: September 23, 2015 learn more ...