how wutopia lab's 'magical realism' turns everyday spaces into ethereal interior atmospheres
with fluid and luminous architecture, the shanghai-based team constructs everyday programs as other worlds detached from reality.
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wutopia lab
wutopia lab is an architecture and design practice located in shanghai, china. the studio was founded in 2013 by architect yu ting.
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wutopia lab transforms neglected water tower into the memorial of everyman in shanghai
the project pays tribute to all the ordinary people who performed heroic acts in desperate times.
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competitions 
Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026 
International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 
CLASSICS the Small Luxury Design Award 2027 $ 1,026.00 USD deadline: january 31st, 2027 
Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 
Architectural competition for the design and supervision of the construction of the project “Limassol Arts Centre” $ 29,800.00 USD deadline: march 22nd, 2027 
The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027 
Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027 
The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 
The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 
New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027 all competitions
Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026 International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 CLASSICS the Small Luxury Design Award 2027 $ 1,026.00 USD deadline: january 31st, 2027 Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 Architectural competition for the design and supervision of the construction of the project “Limassol Arts Centre” $ 29,800.00 USD deadline: march 22nd, 2027 The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027 Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027 The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027 
