Monterrey: The Latest Architecture and News

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The National Academy of Architecture, Monterrey Chapter, has added an event.
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"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.

The Chapter’s Urbanism Commission will address the most prominent urban planning issues in the Monterrey metropolitan area and the state of Nuevo León. The session will feature architects Alexandre Lenoir, Oscar Martínez, Maricarmen Elosua, Ricardo Padilla, Fernando López, and Oscar Bulnes, as well as engineer Gabriel Todd.

2018 Young Architecture Grand Prix Award Ceremony.

The exhibition "Charles & Ray Eames: The Unusual Beauty of Common Things" proposes an expanded reading of one of the 20th century's most influential practices, shifting the focus from the object to the system of relationships that produces it. More than just furniture designers, the Eameses emerge as builders of a visual culture that articulates materials, images, games, and knowledge within a single field of experimentation.

In 2026, Tecnológico de Monterrey celebrates the 80th anniversary of its Architecture program. Throughout the year, the School of Architecture, Art and Design (EAAD) will host a series of events to recognize the trajectory of a discipline that has evolved alongside both the institution and the country.

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The College of Architects of Nuevo León presents the latest edition of the Nuevo León Architecture Biennial (BANL) for the 2024-2026 biennium. Held for the past 46 years, it is the first and longest-running architecture biennial in the country, continuing its legacy as a reference point at the regional and national levels, and as a curated selection for various international forums.

CUADRANTE Art, Design, and Architecture Meeting will take place from October 30 to November 9, 2025, as part of Nuevo León’s most significant cultural celebration: the Santa Lucía International Festival. After 16 years of bringing together prominent international artists, the city of Monterrey transforms into a grand stage with an extensive program dedicated to the arts.

In 2000, the Cátedra Luis Barragán was born at the Tecnológico de Monterrey with the intention of creating a space for reflection for architecture students and professionals. Its main objective was to raise awareness and enrich the conversation about the meaning and importance of the discipline as a service for the integral development of society.

CUADRANTE serves as a meeting point for both emerging and established talent, fostering dialogue and cross-disciplinary collaboration on a national level. The event features an extensive cultural agenda, including conferences, exhibitions, and workshops that enrich the creative industry in Monterrey, Nuevo León.

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The School of Architecture, Art and Design at Tecnológico de Monterrey, in partnership with Fundación FEMSA, invites you to the book launch of "Ciudades para la Infancia: Campana - Altamira," taking place on Tuesday, July 11, at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Monterrey Campus Library Auditorium. This publication stems from the Fundación FEMSA Chair, which is part of the Master of Architecture and Urban Design (MDU) program. It compiles the results from the 2022 cycle: a research and design approach to the Campana-Altamira District, along with a series of reflections on the core themes explored within the Chair.