The city of Alicante, the provincial capital and the fifth most populous city in Spain, boasts a privileged climate, an exceptional location, magnificent infrastructure, and extraordinary connectivity. With its airport—the fifth busiest in Spain by passenger volume—and its high-speed rail connection to Madrid, the city is a continuously developing technological and service hub that also hosts the European Union Intellectual Property Office, the registry for EU trademarks and designs.
Talca has uploaded a multi-million dollar tender for the restoration of the Central Market to the public procurement portal. The project has a budget of over 17 billion pesos for this historic national monument. Mayor Juan Carlos Díaz, along with Regional Governor Cristina Bravo, met this morning with the market's tenant board to announce the timeline for this process.
Idealism and materialism, those two antagonistic philosophical visions, are constantly perceived in architecture. Juan Gris said that a nail was made with the idea of a nail, while Braque thought that a nail was made with iron.
The Master's Degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Oviedo, through its Transportation Engineering and Infrastructure department, is launching its fifth international ideas competition for students to solicit proposals for addressing issues related to transportation networks. The competition is supported by the Mieres City Council, and as such, it focuses on interventions within its municipal boundaries.
The Municipal Mayor's Office of Bucaramanga and the Colombian Society of Architects announce the launch of the 'Public Ideas Competition for the development of a land occupation model for the northern edge of the municipality of Bucaramanga.'
Labi is proud to announce the launch of our second ideas competition for the Bixiga Park and Zé Celso Theater School, located in the Bixiga neighborhood of São Paulo.
The TRANSFER Architecture Video Award is an independent prize, launched in 2019, to recognize the most creative and innovative videos in the fields of architecture, the city, and landscape internationally.
Following the success of the first two editions of the "Jaime Lerner Scholarship," IAAC, in collaboration with Redes, is launching the third edition. This year, the scholarship is open to professionals from all Latin American countries to study our Online Master in Cities: The Next Urbanism for the 2023/2024 academic year. Through this initiative, IAAC reinforces its commitment to supporting young architects in their efforts to specialize and contribute effectively to improving the cities in their respective countries.
The 4th edition of the Peña Ganchegui Prize for Young Basque Architecture is now open, featuring a cash prize of €6,000.
Feira na Rosenbaum will host its Christmas edition from December 5th to 10th at the Edifício Teodoro in Pinheiros, with the main entrance on Rua Mateus Grou. Admission is free, and the event is open to the public daily. In addition to musical performances and items for pet and children's markets, this edition features a special partnership with the NGO Amigos do Bem, where 100% of the proceeds from products sold by the organization will be donated to residents of the Sertão.
SIMPLE/SOPHISTICATED
Exhibition by artist Paulo Roberto Leal at Galeria de Arte Ipanema opens on September 12, curated by Paulo Venancio Filho
SIMPLE/SOPHISTICATED
Exhibition by artist Paulo Roberto Leal at Galeria de Arte Ipanema opens on September 12, curated by Paulo Venancio Filho
National and international real estate developers will present their exclusive launches, designed by renowned names in architecture and design, at the 1st ONE EXPO, taking place from June 15 to 18 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The free event, conceived by Cristiano Cruz (CEO of ONE Imóveis de Luxo) in partnership with Breton, offers an immersive experience in the luxury real estate market. It includes a series of talks on the latest innovations and trends, showcasing the most modern and sophisticated offerings in the field.
Opening of the SINGULAR exhibition at the Dell Anno Porto showroom. The exhibition honors the 90th birthday of Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza.
An initiative by the Brazilian custom furniture brand Dell Anno, the Singular exhibition reaches its final destination: the city of Porto, home to the architect being honored, Álvaro Siza. This traveling exhibition celebrates the work of the Portuguese architect, who turned 90 this month, featuring photographs of the Iberê Camargo Foundation in Porto Alegre—his only project in Brazil.
Instituto Ling is hosting a special program to reflect on architecture in the contemporary world. Held in partnership with AsBEA-RS (the Brazilian Association of Architectural Offices of Rio Grande do Sul), the project features an inaugural lecture and two short courses running from May to August, exploring cities, history, memory, and sustainability, while offering new perspectives on ways of living, coexisting, and dwelling.
Design Degustação will take place at the Istituto Europeo di Design on August 26, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, featuring lectures, workshops, seminars, discussions, content, and networking. Throughout the event, the space will showcase work by students, alumni, and partner brands. This experience offers a full day of immersion, allowing participants to engage in workshops and interact with the institution's faculty.
The Archys Day is an in-person immersion taking place on October 28, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at the Pavilhão Castelatto Atibaia.
_WHAT IS IT?
Stitching Subjectivities is a space for experimentation, collective research, and collaborative practices shaped by an exploration of the "five skins" theory by Austrian artist, activist, and writer Friedensreich Hundertwasser.