The Growarq Week is an event dedicated to architects, engineers, designers, and students looking to revolutionize their design process through a methodology that combines two software programs: Revit and Lumion. The event will take place from November 6th to November 9th, starting at 7:00 PM each day, and will be held entirely online.
The School of Architecture at Universidad Finis Terrae is hosting the lecture "Architecture, Thought, and Project," to be presented by 2022 National Architecture Prize winner Fernando Pérez Oyarzún on Wednesday, October 18, at 11:00 a.m. in the university's B202 auditorium (Pedro de Valdivia 1509, Providencia).
Beam Center seeks proposals for an ambitious public artwork that will be realized by a community of more than 100 young people at Beam Camp in summer 2024. Every year, Beam Camp solicits proposals for unique and spectacular large-scale projects that serve as the centerpiece for the 29-day session of camp, during which they will be built and brought to life by 100 campers and 20+ staff. Our Project Team works with the winning designers to translate their project designs into the camp context. We pride ourselves on the high level of craftsmanship and skill that our Projects and the work of our staff and campers reflect. Please take some time to familiarize yourself with our past projects. Winning proposals will be selected by a committee composed of Beam Center staff, youth, past project designers, and community members. Beam Camp is looking for the following: • Proposals from creative individuals with big ideas, including but not limited to Artists, Engineers, Architects, Builders, Filmmakers, Musicians, Designers, Technologists, etc. • Big ideas that result in a unique, ambitious, and spectacular product • Proposals that communicate a clear vision (sketches, diagrams, and other visuals) and represent your/your team’s expertise • Projects that take advantage of Beam’s facilities, community, landscape and rural setting • Projects that use a range of materials, processes and techniques • Projects that allow us to create the majority of the components onsite and from scratch Beam Camp Disciplines and Facilities include: • Full wood and metal shops, equipped with a range of hand and power tools • Welding facilities • Textile, dye and sewing stations • Ceramic studio • Molding and casting facilities • Technology lab • Audio equipment and instrument selection • Food Garden and Commercial Kitchen Project Site: Beam Project NH • Location: Beam Camp in Strafford, NH • Completion: late-July 2024 • Past projects: Welcome Beacon (2023), As Above, So Below (2022), and A Universe (2021) Award, Project Budget and Selected Artist Expectations: • For each selected project artists receive a $5,000 award • Selected projects have approximately $15,000 fabrication budget • Selected artists should have a general understanding of the processes, techniques, and materials involved in their proposal • Selected artists must be available for bi-weekly meetings beginning 6 months before project completion in order to facilitate any necessary development, prototyping, and problem solving • Selected artists must be able to provide plans according to the project development schedule listed below Application Instructions: • Please submit proposal as a SINGLE PDF that includes: • The title of your proposed project • A detailed description of the project • Visuals (sketches, diagrams, renderings, video link, etc.) • Information about all co-designers included in your proposal, if any: names, emails, experience (resume, CV, portfolio, etc.) and phone numbers of each individual involved (including the applicant) • Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59PM EST on Monday, December 11, 2023
Lingshui, Hainan, located at the mysterious resort latitude of 18°N, has 500 years of history and culture. The Tanka people who live here make their living and home from the sea, and are called "Sea Gypsies".
Competition Background: Located at the mysterious North Latitude 18°, LingShui in Hainan conceals a continuous 500-year-old historical and cultural heritage. The Tanka Families living here make their livelihood from the sea, considering the sea as their home. They are often referred to as the "Gypsies of the Sea," and the Tanka fishing rows are recognized as an intangible cultural heritage conservation project in Hainan Province.
The European Prize for Applied Arts aims to reward the best creations of contemporary expression in applied arts and artisanal design on the basis of criteria of artistic merit, technical mastery and innovation. This competition is for all artists working in the field of applied arts and crafts, residing in a country member of the Customs Union from the European Union and not subject to customs charges for transport to and from Belgium.
As the realm of interior design continues to evolve with new technologies, "living walls" have emerged as an innovative new concept. The new ArtMorph luminous wall panel is a one-of-a-kind product that deftly combines lighting and display technology with the added benefit of a unique texture selection. Its adaptability and customizable solutions allow it to blend into an array of environments, opening up possibilities for interiors that elevate visual storytelling, going beyond the constraints of traditional design.
Tomorrow.Building World Congress (Barcelona, November 7-9, 2023) is the new global event empowering the green and digital transition of buildings and urban infrastructures, a gathering of experts and leaders of the construction industry where to exchange ideas and foster business. Celebrated within the framework of Smart City Expo World Congress, the leading event for cities, for this edition are expected over 25,000 professionals from more than 800 cities and over 600 international speakers that will share their vision on how to build a more sustainable and livable urban future.
The ICHT colloquia have been held alternately between Brazil and France since 2016. The goal of these meetings remains the recognition and renewal of research on the relationships between the imaginary and the act of building and inhabiting the Earth, from a transdisciplinary and international perspective that integrates reflective, critical, and design-oriented aspects.
Cortesía de Centro Tecnológico para la Innovación en la Construcción (CTEC) & Chile Green Building Council
Launched in 2023 and developed by the Technological Center for Innovation in Construction (CTEC) and the Chile Green Building Council, the P+ Material Passport for Construction Platform enables the registration, characterization, and traceability of building materials and components throughout their lifespan.
Mariana Bunn will be in conversation with Gabriella Zubelli
In the next installment of her series "Accessibility from North to South: All the Voices of Brazil," Mariana Bunn (of Mariana Bunn Architecture and Accessibility) will speak with Rio de Janeiro native Gabriella Zubelli this coming Sunday, October 15.
Book cover for "Music and Musicians in Times of Intolerance: The Holocaust"
Following ten years of research, the book “A música e os músicos em Tempos de Intolerância: o Holocausto” (Music and Musicians in Times of Intolerance: The Holocaust), published by Rio Books and written by historian Silvia Lerner, will be launched this October in three capital cities: São Paulo, Curitiba, and Rio de Janeiro. This unprecedented publication—the first of its kind in Brazil—examines the music produced during the Holocaust in ghettos, concentration camps, extermination camps, and the forests where Jewish partisans hid.
Standout Archi has launched the world’s first architecture competition awarding 10 internships at top Architecture firms as MAD, MVRDV, CRA, and others..
In its third and final edition, the CCA-WRI Research Fellowship Program Above/Below/Between: Light on a Damaged Planet continues to seek to understand architecture’s varied relationships to the changing material constitution of the light spectrum. The recognition of the manifold meanings and architectural mediations of light, which are becoming only more salient in our era of ecological crises, is common to both the Canadian Centre for Architecture and the Window Research Institute. In 2024 we will welcome three CCA-WRI Fellows for periods of research of up to three months, with Fellows turning their attention to the third element in the diffusion of light across our solar societies: between, and the everyday conditions that permeate how light shapes and is shaped by the built environment.
Tiny House Architecture Competition aims to celebrate individuality, redefine sustainability and exalt simple, resourceful living.
Volume Zero invites each one of you to participate in the 22nd edition of our architectural competitions and the 4th edition of Tiny House Architecture Competition. This year’s Tiny House aims to celebrate individuality, reimagine sustainability and to exalt simple, innovative yet resourceful living. The Tiny House Movement is also a platform that not only explores the avenues of ‘mobile’ or ‘Off the Grid’ Living spaces but also the freedom and independence they would offer. Come be a part of this movement; join a new wave of habitat designers!
Type: Competition Announcement (Ideas), Open/International/Architecture Website: https://r3.kontest.xyz/ Organizers: Zhejiang University, People's Government of Daxikou Township, Wuyi County Coordinator: Kontest Location: Shanxiabao Village, Wuyi County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang, China Language: English Registration Deadline: 20 December 2023, 11:59 PM Submission Deadline: 20 December 2023, 11:59 PM Price: $89 - 129 / Depending on the registration phase and participant types Eligibility: Open to all Prize: Prizes of a total of $5000, including Cash Prize + Certificate + Exhibition + Publication + Interview + Gifts + Voucher.