Denton Corker Marshall have been announced as the winner of the UTS Broadway Building Design Competition in Sydney, Australia.

The practice’s winning proposal, along with those of the Stage 2 finalists and Stage 1 concept designs, will be published on the competition’s website on August 17, 2009.

‘The UTS Broadway Design Competition was a unique opportunity to design a new 5 star Green Star building on the southern edge of the Sydney CBD.

The competition was open to all registered Australian architects, and was conducted in two stages.

Each second stage participant firm was paid $50,000.’

The competition attracted a host of internationally acclaimed practices, like DRAW/BIG, Candalepas Associates/Miralles Tagliabue, and Terroir/ Foreign Office Architects to name a few. Seven Australian made it into Stage 2 of the competition, forming six teams: Bates Smart, BVN Architecture, Cox Richardson, Denton Corker Marshall, Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp, and Lacoste Stephenson + Daryl Jackson Robin Dyke.

According to the competition organizers, the Broadway Building, the gateway to UTS’ City Campus, will be a vital part of the redefinition of the southern approach to the Sydney CBD. The competition was open to all registered Australian architects, and was conducted in two stages.

Learn more about the competition by reading the competition brief: www.utsbroadway.com.au.