The second Housing Dialogue: "Housing and Roots" will explore the case of Pacífico 223. The discussion will cover life before the earthquake, the meaning of housing for individuals and communities, the emotional bonds born from memories associated with a home, the grief that follows its loss, and the collectives that emerge and strengthen through reconstruction efforts.
Alejandra Devecchi (Urban Planning Manager at Ramboll Environ - University of São Paulo), Gabriela Callejas (Co-founder and Director of Cidade Ativa), and Pedro Baganha (Councilor for Tourism, Public Space, and Heritage at the Porto City Council) will discuss urban planning and social responsibility in city building. Government, civil society, and businesses united for a greater goal.
This Wednesday, November 11, at 7:00 PM, the UIA2021RIO YouTube channel will exclusively present a special program hosted by filmmaker Eduardo Goldenstein, director of the series Cidades Possíveis, which premiered last week on Canal Curta!
The proposals that make up the exhibition Ciudad Completa | La Palomera: reconocimiento y celebración (Hacienda La Trinidad Parque Cultural) are the result of a multiplicity of individual and collective exercises, deployed as creative actions—experiences conceived to transcend the boundaries that make it difficult to imagine and experience the city as a diverse and complex fabric, open to the forces of the other, always yet to come; and of the other, the inhabitant who, together with us, inhabits and shapes it. A city for encounter, active consensus, learning, and transformation.
We are in the final stage of the project "Built Memory: cataloging and digitization of collections at the Ingo Hering Memory Center"—a project sponsored by the Santa Catarina Foundation of Culture through the 2019 Elisabete Anderle Call for Cultural Stimulation, which enabled the processing, storage, and digital sharing of part of architect Hans Broos's collection.
The "Dialogues of Light" program presents its third 100% online meeting via our Instagram account @_Ciluz and Dr. María de los Ángeles García’s account @marillo2015, where the central theme will be "Light and the Circadian Cycle." Have you ever heard that sunlight is the most perfect light? Do you know the effect light has on our daily lives?
At barco - galería para la arquitectura, we are resuming our conversation series, which seeks to reflect on the 'State of Things.' In light of our current circumstances, the series has adopted a podcast format and will be available weekly on Spotify and through our social media channels: barcoarquitectura.org and @barcogaleria
International initiatives already operating in spaces where architecture serves as a pedagogical tool focused on spatial empowerment, labor relations, methodology, and the process behind buildings.
YOUNG MINDS:
Designing Solutions for a Brilliant World.
Speakers from Latin America and the world reflect, alongside Venezuelan architects both abroad and within Venezuela, on the exercises conducted within their educational spaces, workshops, and teaching experiences in communities and architecture schools. These "out-of-the-box" approaches depart from conventional teaching, as they embody a defiant attitude toward exploring themes, contexts, and disciplinary problems not typically found in standard curricula.
The Moscow School of Architecture (MARCH) is hosting a lecture series inviting educators from around the world to rethink architectural education in what they call Architectural (De)Schooling in the age of quarantine. On Wednesday, June 17, at 11:00 AM (MEX/COL), a multidisciplinary talk will be held featuring New York-based psychologist Adeola Enigbokan and Colombian architect Carlos Medellín. They will explore the roles our bodies and biographies play in shaping the designers we become and the types of interventions we can make. You can attend the talk in English here.
“Housing and Equity” will analyze the physical, psychological, and environmental characteristics of contemporary housing and cities that perpetuate gender roles. These factors limit women's autonomy and development while reinforcing the economic and social logic that maintains the “sacred family” as the sole model for design.
A space for dialogue to reflect on the human right to housing and the city.
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Caracas is not only thought about by those who walk its streets daily, participate in its activities, or simply contemplate it from their windows. Those who have chosen to reside in distant latitudes or opposite time zones also keep it in mind, and in some way, it has become part of their new daily routines.
For this edition, CAP Regional Lima is hosting the 11th "Architecture Competitions" discussion, featuring Mauricio Rojas, Eduardo Berkinschtein, Marta Morelli, and panelists Elizabeth Añaños and Alex Campos.
On Thursday, October 8, at 6:00 PM, Cosentino City Barcelona and ArquinFAD invite you to discover the winning projects in the Interior Design, Ephemeral Interventions, City, and Landscape categories of the 2020 FAD Awards, directly from the authors themselves.
Session 3 of the series on supporting remote architecture education. This session will review online workshop experiences from three cities severely impacted by the health crisis, featuring Constanza Ipinza (USACH, Santiago), Carolina Rodas (UDLA, Quito), and Enrique Walker (Columbia, New York).
The first phase of the ELO de ação project raised R$31,864.00 through donations from 263 individuals. These funds provided 360 food baskets, 670 masks, and materials to manufacture an additional 800 reusable masks, as well as clothing, books, and supplies, which also benefited local economies. All of this was made possible through the active participation of each partner in decentralized efforts within the communities.