Porto Academy is the result of a deep passion for architecture as an academic discipline. Founded in 2013, Porto Academy aims to serve as a manifesto of pluralism and opportunity, grounded in close mentorship from a diverse group of architects, artists, and curators. It offers an alternative educational experience, free from pre-existing rules and dogmas, where students learn firsthand from the unique perspectives of practices led by invited architects, artists, and curators.
Permaculture, social housing, positive social impacts, and human labor and local resources as active agents in construction and spatial occupation guide contemporary architectural practices in the "Arquitetura Pau-Brasil" meeting cycle.
Arquitetura Pau-Brasil May 21 and 28, June 4 and 11, 2022 Saturdays, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Zoom Marieta Virtual
The Ecuadorian Council for Sustainable Building, in collaboration with the World Green Building Council's international agenda, is organizing Sustainable Construction Week in Ecuador. This free, virtual event will take place on September 13, 14, and 15. Each day will focus on a specific theme dedicated to contributing to the planet.
The 2nd CIRCULAR Architecture Conference in La Nucia (Alicante) will take place on November 9. This second edition focuses on people, adopting a more humanistic approach that transcends the field of architecture to reflect on its implications for sports and gastronomy as pillars of a healthy lifestyle.
On December 15 at 7:00 PM (Spain time), the presentation of "Cuánto cuento. Relatos de arquitectos"—the second title in the Habitar Iberoamérica collection published by redfundamentos—will take place.
Visual reconstruction of the facade tiles of the Edmundo Régis Bittencourt Building/São Luís - MA (1958).
Under the theme ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE, AND CULTURE: ECHOES OF MODERNITY, the 9th DOCOMOMO North/Northeast Seminar will discuss the conditions of architecture and urbanism as cultural manifestations that reflect identities and social values constructed across diverse fields and eras. The event focuses on developing specific perspectives capable of understanding distinct realities, historically and geographically expanding the scope that characterizes various modernities.
PET Architecture and Urbanism is pleased to announce the launch of the 9th edition of TULHA Magazine, featuring the theme "Urbanity: Body and Social Texture." This annual digital publication focuses on academic, scientific, and artistic content. This edition covers a wide range of topics, all of which explore the diverse relationships that exist within the city.
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 entirely online from August 29th to September 1st, starting at 7:00 PM each day.
The 'No País dos Arquitectos' podcast will be present at the 6th edition of the Archi Summit. In this exhibition, you will be able to learn more about the projects and architects from the podcast's three seasons.
The 'No País dos Arquitectos' podcast will be featured at the 6th edition of Archi Summit. The exhibition offers an opportunity to learn more about the projects and architects featured across the podcast's three seasons.
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Revit Showcase Event - BIM Family Creation Course in Revit
Why not join us to model the Nakagin Capsule Tower, designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa? We will explore the project's construction process, its historical context, the modeling of the families within the capsules, and much more.
STRATEGIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL INTEREST PROJECTS
The course aims to address key issues to assist architects, engineers, builders, and others interested in architectural and urban projects in areas of socio-spatial vulnerability.
What impact can buildings have on society and the environment? Adopting a comprehensive approach to sustainability when conceptualizing buildings is essential to fostering sustainable social, environmental, and economic development.
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Friday at the Warehouse Festival - Literature
The Sexta no Galpão festival aims to address themes related to culture, art, cities, and contemporary ways of living, fostering encounters between experts in specific fields to debate among themselves and with the public. In 2022, eight free digital meetings will be held under the theme: CONTEMPORARY DIALOGUES IN THE INTERIOR OF SÃO PAULO: THE TERRITORIAL INTERFACE OF CULTURE
Marisa Bentivegna, creator of the new EAD Sesc Digital course / Photo by Ricardo Ferreira
“Stage Lighting,” the new course from EAD Sesc Digital, will be open to the public starting August 31, featuring content developed by Marisa Bentivegna across a series of six video lessons.
Interdisciplinarity has become a useful tool today for interpreting reality and offering alternatives that allow us to face and resolve the challenges confronting humanity, in a world where “all that is solid melts into air” (Berman, 1988). Hyper-connectivity and the speed of events allow us to stay informed and participate, in real time, in the occurrences of our time—such as violence, the environmental crisis, social crises, and migration—forcing us to confront these threats as individuals and as a community.
On Friday, September 16, the first debate on the war in Ukraine will take place, centered on the book ENSAIOS SOBRE A GUERRA Rússia Ucrânia (Essays on the Russia-Ukraine War), currently in production by the independent Brazilian publisher Kinoruss. The event is open to the public and will be held at the Galpão Comum space in São Paulo. It will feature Svetlana Ruseishvili (UFSCar), who contributed one of the book's essays, alongside organizers Bruno Gomide (FFLCH-USP) and Neide Jallageas (Kinoruss).