The School of Architecture at Universidad Don Vasco is celebrating its annual Architecture Week, which primarily consists of lectures by specialists in various branches of architecture and the development of a real-world project, for which four different proposals will be presented. In addition, the event includes exhibitions, competitions, workshops, and cultural and sports activities.
The 36th Colombian Congress of Architecture and Urbanism is a forum for reflection and analysis of the challenges facing a territory in transformation. The event aims to update participants on international architectural trends, introduce new business models, and provide an extensive portfolio of commercial contacts. It will be an environment for networking with the country's leading architects, who make the purchasing decisions for the most significant projects currently under construction in both the public and private sectors.
The launch of the 102nd issue of Revista ARQ, which explores the notion of "speculation" in architecture, will take place on Thursday, August 29. The event will feature commentary from Eugenio Tironi, sociologist and Director of Tironi Asociados; Alejandra Celedón, architect, PhD in Architecture, and professor at the UC School of Architecture; and Francisco Vergara Perucich, architect, PhD in Urbanism, and Director of the Center for Space Production at the Universidad de las Américas.
Join the premier regional gathering of forestry and timber professionals, architects, designers, and value-added product manufacturers. The event focuses on the Villarrica-Freire Timber Development Hub, a cornerstone for driving business activity with a unique regional signature.
Escola da Cidade is accepting applications for open courses until January 31st.
Escola da Cidade is now accepting applications until January 31 for its open courses. These courses offer the opportunity to delve into specific areas within the field of architecture and urbanism, covering the school's five disciplinary tracks: design, history, technology, project, and urbanism.
University of Chile Directorate of Services and Infrastructure
At this First Meeting on Infrastructure Management and Planning for State Universities, "How do we move forward together to build quality learning spaces?", we will share experiences focused on Educational Infrastructure Management, Institutional Infrastructure Planning, Design, Architecture, Innovation, Universal Accessibility, and Sustainability.
WHEN WE WERE MODERN: ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN IN BRAZIL
The legacy of Brazilian modernism is currently the subject of intense revisionism and serves as a central reference for many contemporary works, including those that reject its principles. This course seeks to historically define the category of "the modern" within the fields of architecture and design in Brazil, understanding its emergence in the context of the formation of a national identity.
Professional Master's Degree in Architecture and Urbanism
The Professional Master's in Architecture and Urbanism at Unisinos focuses on the sustainability and performance of cities and buildings. Designed to meet the ongoing need for advanced professional qualification and societal engagement, this program builds knowledge in sustainable architecture and urban design, construction performance analysis, energy efficiency, and environmental certification to improve quality of life. It addresses topics related to innovation, sustainability, and technology in Architecture and Urbanism.
As part of the Cities Platform developed by the School of Architecture, Art and Design at Tec de Monterrey, architect Alejandro Echeverri will deliver a lecture at the Teatro de la República in Querétaro on Tuesday, March 5, at 6:00 p.m.
On June 4th and 5th, Knauf’s exclusive international event, 'Room For Expression'—which has already been successfully held in other parts of Europe—arrives in Spain to discuss acoustic comfort. It will take place at Las Alhajas Palacio, a historic and iconic building in Madrid. The event will be attended by prominent professionals from the worlds of architecture, design, acoustics, performing arts, and gastronomy, as well as representatives from the country’s leading institutions in these sectors.
Alejandro Echeverri has played a fundamental role in the transformation of Medellín, a city that is now a global benchmark for success in social urbanism, equity, productivity, and quality of life.
On October 8 at 7:30 PM, the Istituto Europeo di Design will host engineer Luiz Antonio Secco, one of the most prominent figures in Rio de Janeiro's retail sector, for the inaugural lecture of the Libero course in Retail Design, which begins on October 14. The “Open Lecture on Retail Design | The Soul of the Store: Architecture, Visual Merchandising, and Team - Moving Toward Differentiation” is free and open to the public, with prior registration available via the link: https://iedr.io/aula-aberta-luiz-antonio-secco
The Popayán University Foundation, through its Faculty of Architecture and in strategic partnership with the Banco de la República, continues to develop top-tier academic initiatives. These efforts deserve to be shared with the broader academic community and the general public, which is why we are hosting the third edition of the Colombian Colloquium on Architecture and the City: "200 Years of a Nation in the World. History, Present, and Future of Architecture in Colombia," to be held on April 4–5 at the Casa de la Moneda Convention Center in Popayán.
As part of the celebration of 22 years of disciplinary and professional training, the UTEM School of Architecture (Chile) is organizing the 2019 UTEM School of Architecture Week, titled "The Project Within the Project." The event will feature international participation from Colombian architects Farhid Maya (Taller Síntesis) and María Paula Vallejo (Célula Arquitectura).
The "Approaches to Housing Projects" forum will feature a series of presentations by Fabiola González and Yair Estay, Taller 25 (Encargos Comunes), Gabriel Lagos, Consolida (Small family condominiums, a work selected for the Biennial), Alejandro Soffia (SIP Panel System, a work selected for the Biennial), and Rodrigo Duque (Single-family homes).