this sand structure by huang yong ping isn't a castle, but it does weigh 40,000 lbs
this 20 ton structure is anything but stable.
4 stories
huang yong ping
huang yong ping is a french-chinese contemporary artist and founder of the xiamen dada movement. his work brings together art, life and politics by drawing inspiration from mythical tales to combine beliefs from east and west. huang yong ping is best known for his large-scale dreamlike scenes featuring animals that symbolize today’s economic and sociopolitical landscapes.
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Vancouver Tall Challenge $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 
Kinderspace: Architecture for Children's Development competition / Edition #4 $ 11,773.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 
The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 
International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 
Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027 
The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 
The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027 
MICROHOME 2027 deadline: july 21st, 2027 
2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027 
Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027 all competitions
Vancouver Tall Challenge $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 Kinderspace: Architecture for Children's Development competition / Edition #4 $ 11,773.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026 The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027 The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027 MICROHOME 2027 deadline: july 21st, 2027 2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027 Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027 
