PEOPLE IN ARCHITECTURE

Architecture is more than an artistic object and is nothing without its inhabitants; it comes alive only through the presence of people. Every space is shaped by the lives it hosts and is designed to facilitate, accommodate, and contemplate. These interactions give architecture its character, meaning, and beauty.

The Macau Architectural Photography Competition 2026 invites you to explore these human dimensions through your lens and rediscover how people and place together define the essence of spatial design.

建築中的人們

建築不單純是一件藝術品,更因其使用者而存在;唯有人們才能真正喚醒空間的意義。建築因承載生活而被塑造,並以「促進、容納、思考」為目的而被設計。正是這些人與空間之間的互動,賦予建築獨特的性格、意義與美感。

2026 澳門建築攝影比賽誠邀你透過鏡頭探索這些人的維度,重新發現「人」與「場所」如何共同定義空間設計的本質。

Award & prizes

Competition Jury

Ines Leong

Architectural Photographer
Owner
L-INES

New York / Macau

HEAD JUROR

JURORS

Francisco Ricarte

Architect
Director, AAM
Architects Association of Macau

Macau / Portugal

Nuno Soares

Architect & Urban Planner
President of Board, CURB
Center for Architecture 
and Urbanism

Macau / Portugal

Carlos Sena Caires

Designer
Dean, Faculty of Arts 
and Humanities
University of Saint Joseph

Macau / Portugal

Submission Guidelines

Eligibility

Contestants must hold a valid (permanent/non-permanent) resident identity card, non-resident worker card, or student visa in Macau.
Entrants of Students Group must be enrolled in a local or overseas higher education institution or high school, and age below 30.

Fees

Free

Submission Guidelines

參加資格

參賽者必須是持有有效(永久或非永久)居民身份證的澳門居民,或持有效外地僱員身份認別證(藍卡),或本地學生簽證。
學生組的參賽者必須就讀於本地或海外高等教育機構或中學,且年齡少於30歲。

報名費

免費

提交方法

Timeline

Organizer

Funded by

Partners

ENQUIRIES

Email
competition@curb-center.com

Phone
+853 2871 5770

Address
R. Lorchas Ponte nº9 3/F, Macau

活動查詢

電郵
competition@curb-center.com

電話
+853 2871 5770

地址
澳門火船頭街九號碼頭3樓