Daring Cities 2022 is the first and only global, free virtual forum that furthers the exchange of knowledge, builds capacity, and elevates the voices of diverse stakeholders to accelerate multilevel action on the climate emergency.
Join The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture for a lecture with J. Meejin Yoon and Eric Höweler, Höweler + Yoon, on Monday, October 3rd at 5:00 p.m. The event will be in person at the Jessen Auditorium.
Site analysis is a crucial first step in creating a viable building design. Considering site location, topography, zoning regulations, traffic conditions, and climate allows a designer to maximize opportunities and anticipate potential issues. The following four factors are crucial in getting the most value out of site analysis.
To celebrate the third edition of Ioanna Theocharopoulou’s book Builders, Housewives and the Construction of Modern Athens (Onassis, 2022), the Onassis Foundation is hosting a wide-ranging discussion about the relevance of this modern city, its architecture, and ancient history.
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The Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam, the world’s biggest film festival about urban affairs and the built environment, will take place for the fourteenth time in Rotterdam, the city of architecture. From 5 to 9 October 2022, Theater Zuidplein and LantarenVenster are the places to be for everybody who wants to be carried away by the best documentaries, the most exciting feature films and the most fascinating shorts about the city and architecture. In a programme full of premieres and previously undiscovered films, filmmakers answer all your questions, experts offer illuminating introductions, and people involved discuss the big issues. Also included are masterclasses, a VR lounge, shorts programmes and film classics. For those who cannot choose, there is a Best of AFFR on Sunday.
'Surfaces define our visual experience of space,' say Space Popular, 'which is an enormous part of our experience of places.' Join Architonic for Surface Design Week, as we deep-dive with the Swedish-Spanish design duo, as well as catching up with In Out Studio, m-i-r-a, and João Tiago Aguiar Arquitectos.
Vastukul (Government of India recognized startup is an innovative platform for architecture, design, and planning education, targeted at learners globally) is organizing a lecture with MVRDV World's Most Innovative Company in Architecture & Design and numerous International award Winners MVRDV based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Join the AIA|DC Urban Design Committee for our 2022 Open House Series at leading design firms in DC as they showcase projects currently in planning, design, or construction phases.
Vastukul (Government of India recognized startup is an innovative platform for architecture, design, and planning education, targeted at learners globally) with the aim to bridge the gap between leaners and leaders. Vastukul is organizing symposium with global leaders on the topic Living (with + Infra) on 11 November 2022.
The Hong Kong Institute of Architects invites you to the preview and opening reception of Beyond Territories- Made. Make. Making, the first comprehensive survey in New York of Hong Kong's architecture and design. On view October 11-25, 2022, the exhibition showcases the work of local and international architects whose expertise, style and acumen have helped shape Hong Kong into a major international city it is today.
Looking around, it is clear that the world is developing at a rapid rate, and so are cities. Architects and designers inevitably take on the challenge of building better cities and homes, so time needs to be properly allocated for efficiency. After all, in this industry, time really is money.
For years architects have been accustomed to working in a conventional way: they stick with traditional offline renderers and wait until the modeling part is all done to start rendering from scratch.
This is where software like D5 Render comes in, to resolve such problems and change the game. The market is growing and shifting, and so should the tools architects use.
Hospitality is an industry made of people being hospitable to people, and our interaction with places is its foundation. If the zeitgeist of our era lies in the perpetual dance of shock and awareness of how we treat each other and the planet we live on, what considerations should we pose to inform and shape what’s next for hotels? If there’s ever been a moment to think about the future of hospitality, this is it.
On 13 October 2022 at 6 pm, Brick Award and Guiding Architects invite all those interested to discover Barcelona’s Camp del Ferro Sports Complex in conversation with its authors. The new facility by Barceló Balanzó Arquitectes, AIA and Gustau Gili has been nominated for the Brick Award 2022, a biennial accolade that celebrates the best brick architecture from around the globe.