At USC School of Architecture, we are committed to reimagining the built environment's past, present, and future through impactful scholarly research that engages communities and fosters social impact. With a focus on leveraging emergent design technologies for sustainable and ecological construction practices, we aim to revolutionize the AEC industry while envisioning a more inclusive and resilient future for all.
In March 2021, ACO and AIT-Dialog successfully launched a virtual tour through the seven continents of the world - inviting architects, urban planners, engineers and landscape architects to become part of "beyond.aco | architecture across continents". Now the journey continues: join them at their next live event on 15 November 2023 at 5 p.m. (CET) for a set of inspiring lectures. The focus is on responsible architecture in times of global change and climate challenges. Renowned architects and experts from different parts of the world will discuss various topics and examine the issue from ecological, social, societal and economic perspectives.
The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) returns to Toronto, delivering a captivating cinematic experience that celebrates the world of architecture and design. With an impressive line-up of films and programming, ADFF invites audiences to explore the vibrant landscape of architecture and design, where visionary concepts, sustainable solutions, cultural narratives, and personal journeys converge. ADFF:TORONTO runs at the TIFF Lightbox, November 1-4.
The World Around and Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, in collaboration with Triennale Milano, announce IN FOCUS: RADICAL REPAIR — a free public program in Milan as the first event of their collaboration.
Following the success of our events in Perth and Melbourne, we are thrilled to announce our upcoming industry roundtable discussion in Sydney. Join us as we delve into the ever-evolving world of AI, exploring the latest challenges and opportunities. Gain valuable employment insights and a deeper understanding of the future of work in architecture and design.
On Wednesday, August 23, the first episode of the new documentary series that explores the projects of Al Borde will be released. "Building with living trees", immerses itself in the stories of the Garden House, a single-family house located in the suburban area of the city of Quito.
Join us for a program that discusses innovation and sustainability in Chilean architecture. The event will feature an overview of Chile's emerging generation of architects, presented by Jeannette Plaut and Marcelo Sarovic, the directors of CONSTRUCTO and CAMPUS AULA curators. Following their introduction, renowned Chilean architects Cristián Izquierdo and Max Núñez will discuss their design processes, with Izquierdo focusing on his work on timber architecture and sustainability and Nuñez exploring issues around form and program.
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Indian Interior Design and Architecture Summit 3.0, 2023
The Architects Diary, India's Most Visited Architecture Website and leading architectural platform, is proud to announce the commencement of its esteemed venture IIDA Summit 3.0, 2023. While the field of Architecture continues to draw inspiration from its rich past, it is equally important to proactively envision its future. The Indian Interior Design and Architecture Summit (IIDA) seeks to foster a stronger sense of unity within the architectural community, offering an immersive and knowledge-packed event. The event strives to inspire and empower both seasoned professionals in the architectural industry and aspiring individuals who share a profound passion for the field through its captivating content and engaging events.
About TraMod ACADEMY: TraMod [Tradition + Modernity] is an International academy for studying interactions between tradition and modernity in architecture and design. Respecting and saving identity, traditions and cultures in one hand and being modern and up-dated in the other hand, cause new generations of architects and designers to have a mixture of tradition and modernity in their architecture, interior design and fashion-industrial design projects. TraMod ACADEMY focuses on the methods of this mixture and will analyze architecture and design projects which follow this way of design thinking. This academy is an open platform to share these kinds of projects, related events, workshops, webinars, competitions, tours and interviews with architects and designers all over the world.
Brick Award was established as an independent event in the contemporary architecture of Iran by Honar-e Memari Institute so as to propagate and raise awareness about the use of brick. The previous three events of this award were domestically held in Iran as a national award and it is decided that the fourth one will be held internationally. All architects, architecture firms, consultant engineers, designers, and students are allowed to participate free of charge. Please contact us for more information via aoaholding@gmail.com.
Courtesy of Vienna Architecture Summer School 2023.
The Vienna Architecture Summer School (VAS²) aims to provide an open learning space and prototypical infrastructure for the exchange and negotiation of knowledges in architecture, reaching beyond dominating institutions and mainstream discourses. VAS² invites local and international participants to exchange with young architects and established experts all practising in Vienna and beyond.
Join Hamptons 20th Century Modern on a tour of 6 iconic modernist properties in the Hamptons. All private residences, guests will be granted rare access into these early architectural gems and learn about the history and design of each home from their knowledgeable docents. Hamptons 20th Century Modern is a non-profit organization promoting greater awareness and conservancy of residences designed in the modern American vernacular on Long Island, New York. Through their home tours, the organization hopes to amplify the importance of this American architectural typology.