Coinciding with the opening of the 15th Architecture Week, an exhibition is being presented to commemorate the centenary of the birth of architect Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oíza, a fundamental figure in Spanish architecture, and particularly in Madrid.
On October 9 at 7:00 PM, the foundation stone for Gustavo Penna 73/23 - 50 Years of Architecture, Design, and Word will be laid at Cidad3 in São Paulo. This long-term project, conceived by a team of professors from PUC Poços de Caldas and sponsored by Gerdau and Deca, includes the publication of books, workshops, competitions, a multimedia platform, and an exhibition. These activities anticipate the architect's five-decade career milestone, which will be reached in 2023.
"ENERGY THINKING" is a space designed to bring together disciplines such as architecture, engineering, urban planning, and design, alongside business leaders. The goal is to establish dialogues, projects, and educational activities that promote greater knowledge and awareness of renewable energy in our country.
As part of the HAY Festival Segovia 2018, the film Mies on Scene (2018), directed by Pep Martín and Xavi Campreció, will be screened in Segovia, Spain, this Saturday, September 22. And ArchDaily en Español is giving away tickets!
Mies on Scene explores the history of a building that changed the course of architecture in Europe and across the globe. It tells the story of the Barcelona Pavilion, the masterpiece through which Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich staged their revolutionary ideas in 1929. Its construction and subsequent reconstruction immerse us in a reflection on the perception of art, space, and the concept of a masterpiece.
The National Academy of Architecture, Monterrey Chapter, has added an event. Yesterday at 12:03 AM · "Young Vision of Architecture" presents three talented, award-winning, and innovative young Mexicans based in Nuevo León in a TED-style format. Two architects: Marcela González Veloz, founder of OFICIO Taller de Arquitectura, and Vicente "Chente" Tapia, director of the alternative community design studio W.E.Y.E.S. And one civil engineer, Kenji López Rivera, leader of the firm Greendfield. They will share their passion for architecture and their experiences through clear, dynamic, concise, and even entertaining talks.
CALL FOR PAPERS: PIXO MAGAZINE, 5TH EDITION The thematic issue “ARCHITECTURE (IS) ETHICAL? Reflections on the Role of the Architect in Times of Social and Political Crisis” is edited by Professor Fernando Freitas Fuão.
Viví Francia is the name of the French week, which aims to showcase the French presence across various fields. AdbA has selected gastronomy, architecture, and music, combining them in an iconic venue to offer you an exclusive experience in Buenos Aires.
Vivian Abenshushan (Mexico City, 1972) is a writer, editor, and independent cultural agent.
In recent years, her practice—both individual and collective—has focused on exploring aesthetic and discursive strategies that confront the processes of contemporary capitalism and its structures of cultural production, as well as the relationships between art and political action, community processes, interdisciplinary intersections, and experimental writing practices.
On November 19 and 20, the School of Architecture and Urbanism at PUC Minas - Poços de Caldas will host the Architecture as Symbol workshop, an activity within the Gustavo Penna 73/23 - 50 Years of Architecture, Drawing, and Word project. The program features lectures by architects and urban planners Luis Antônio Jorge and Marina Grinover, as well as Gustavo Penna, who will also lead a drawing workshop. Fátima Barnabé and Henrique Ferreira, representing the project's sponsors, will debate “The macro and micro visions of architecture.” The event concludes with an evaluation of the drawings produced during the workshop and the announcement of the winners of the first student ideas competition for the “Gustavo Penna 73/23” project. Registration (R$ 40.00 for students and R$ 80.00 for professionals) is available at: www.pucpcaldas.br/inscricoes/workshopgustavopenna
Work by João Loureiro at the Futurama Supermarket in Vila Buarque, downtown São Paulo. Part of the "Assisted Reproduction" exhibition by the 1:1 project, curated by Bruno de Almeida. Photo: Filipe Berndt
Galeria Jaqueline Martins presents the first edition of the 1:1 project, featuring new work by João Loureiro.
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