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The rise of sustainability and the circular economy is transforming the construction industry, driving a growing demand for new specialized roles. Positions such as sustainability managers or circular economy consultants are becoming increasingly common in contemporary projects.

The Municipality of Nono, with the support of educational institutions and civil society organizations backing the initiative, is seeking innovative projects to develop a park within the nature reserve encompassing the Los Nonos, La Juntura, and Perilago areas.

The Artist's Studio of Gray Portela
Casa Cor Pernambuco features a space dedicated to artist Gray Portela
Architects Karla Rivas, Emiko Arrunategui, and Doró Meira design “The Artist's Studio”

"Oníricas"
Luiz Pizarro opens a major solo exhibition on September 21 at the Cidade das Artes Bibi Ferreira

Featuring international speakers
AREQUIPA TO HOST THE 20TH NATIONAL BIENNIAL OF PERUVIAN ARCHITECTURE
This major event seeks to recognize and award the best practices in architecture and urbanism nationwide.

From October 7 to 11, the 11th Patagonia Architecture Congress—40 Years will take place in Punta Arenas.

The 49% Architect, 51% Entrepreneur: A Blueprint for Entrepreneurship in Architecture inspires both established and aspiring architects. It offers insights into the visionaries of the past while looking toward the future of the profession—addressing sustainability, the planet, and issuing an urgent call for global stewardship of our fragile world.

In 2024, the evolution of porcelain tiles has elevated the tactile experience to a new level, transforming them into true works of art. Produced with mineral texture printing technology, the collections feature striking reliefs in dimensions of 120 x 120 cm, 100 x 200 cm, 120 x 250 cm, 160 x 160 cm, and 160 x 320 cm, designed to awaken all the senses. Behind this advancement is Roca Brasil Cerámica, part of the Mexican LAMOSA Group, leading the Roca Cerâmica and Incepa brands.

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The call for entries for the Arquitectura Film Festival Santiago 2024 has closed, drawing significant global participation that showcases a broad spectrum of cinematic perspectives on film, architecture, and emotions.

Patio Encuentro de Intervenciones Efímeras is a social, cultural, and civic program that fosters the development of community fabric—bringing together artists, architects, students, property owners, city residents, visitors, and public, private, and educational institutions—by reflecting on the impact that historical heritage and contemporary art have on the lives of those who inhabit the city of Puebla. This is achieved through an annual competition for ephemeral art installations, academic activities, and outreach sessions, all centered around the patio: "the heart of the Poblana house."

This book offers an overview of the works designed, executed, and built by the General Directorate of Architecture of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires between 2016 and 2024. This period is distinguished by the formation of diverse teams of architects who, despite their significant professional backgrounds, had in most cases not previously held high-ranking public positions.

Niterói will host the exhibition "Let Limits Collapse, Let Forgotten Distances Appear," opening on October 5 at the Espaço Cultural Correios. The exhibition features Alberto Saraiva, Enéas Valle, Lígia Teixeira, Marilou Winograd, Mario Camargo, Mark Engel, Marcelo Palmar Rezende, and Petrillo. Curated by Mario Camargo, the show offers an immersion into the artists' poetic universe, reflecting on freedom and providing a profound look at the human existential condition—specifically their own. The curator notes that "being an artist is a state whose meaning is composed of layers, material techniques, forms, and colors, in a constant overflow of sensations."

The Edifica 2024 International Construction Exhibition, an essential event for the sector in Latin America, will take place from October 15 to 17 at Espacio Riesco in Santiago, Chile. In this edition, the fair will not only showcase the latest advances in construction but will also serve as a platform to highlight how innovation and sustainability are transforming the industry landscape through concrete case studies and outstanding solutions.

Stone and marble continue to establish themselves as essential materials in architecture and design, for both interiors and exteriors worldwide. CHC offers a curated selection designed to create spaces with a timeless, elegant character. Discover how to incorporate marble and stone into your projects to add a touch of modern style.

COLORS OF FAITH
The Círio de Nazaré is the subject of an exhibition featuring artistic interventions by Rose Maiorana on photographs by Tarso Sarraf, now open to the public in Belém, Pará.

The 2024 European Prize for Urban Public Space reaches its final stage with two days of events where the teams behind the five finalist projects in the general category will present their work publicly at the CCCB, and the jury will announce the winning projects.

Choosing between vinyl and laminate flooring is no longer necessary, as resilient hybrid flooring combines the best features of both materials. Kiwi is a natural flooring made of 80% wood, utilizing a premium impregnation technology that makes it 100% waterproof. This product features 80% wood, while the remaining 20% is composed of plant-based resins. Consequently, it is 100% PVC-free, making it an entirely eco-friendly choice.