Open House Dublin 2024. Courtesy of the Irish Architecture Foundation.
Open House Dublin returns with a nine-day programme, taking place from October 12 to 20! With over 200 free events, including guided tours, workshops, exhibitions, and more, the festival offers a unique opportunity to discover Dublin city and county as a place of belonging for all.
The 2025 WInter Stations theme is "Dawn". Image Courtesy: Winter Stations.
Winter Stations has launched their 11th annual design competition and is looking for some fresh ideas from local and international design community to take the event into it's second decade.
The Architecture for Health Student Award honours outstanding master theses on the theme of Architecture for Health. This is intended to promote work in the field of healthcare architecture or architecture & urban planning for health and to encourage students in their motivation to engage in this important topic.
Enter the Museum of Emotions / Edition #6 Architecture Competition now! 10,000 € in prize money! Closing date for registration: March 27, 2025
It may not be your first instinct when entering a building to consider how it makes you feel, but architecture has always had a big impact on emotions. Different spaces are designed to make its inhabitants feel different things; offices can make you feel energised and productive, art galleries can make you feel thoughtful and curious, and museums can make you feel calm and intrigued. Each of these spaces are completely different from each other and are far more than just a building.
The Edifica 2024 International Construction Exhibition, an essential event for the sector in Latin America, will take place from October 15 to 17 at Espacio Riesco in Santiago, Chile. In this edition, the fair will not only showcase the latest advances in construction but will also serve as a platform to highlight how innovation and sustainability are transforming the industry landscape through concrete case studies and outstanding solutions.
The 7th A ERA BIM will take place from November 26th to 28th in São Paulo.
The 7th International A ERA BIM Congress is one of the leading events focused on digital transformation in the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) sector.
Considered the most important national forum for discussion, professional development, and the dissemination of technical-scientific information focused on wood-applied sciences, this 18th edition of the event will bring together researchers and professionals from Brazil and abroad who are interested in expanding their knowledge and seeking new partners in the timber construction sector.
Design Doha, Qatar Museums’ biennial showcase for excellence and innovation in the design community in Qatar and the MENA region, has released Arab Design Now, an unprecedented survey of local and regional design talent across disciplines, from architectural and material innovations to contemporary crafts, furniture, fashion, graphic, and object design. Published by Qatar Museums in collaboration with Silvana Editoriale, the exquisitely illustrated full colour 360-page book, edited by curator Rana Beiruti, celebrates the central presentation of the inaugural edition of Design Doha.
Hot Hot Sofa by Jun Wang. Image via A' Design Award & Competition
The word on the street is that the latest winners of A'Design Award have thrown convention out of the window. True to form, we're here to spill the tea on some of the most daring that made the cut.
Picture this: a stage set for creativity, where the world's sharpest minds in design gather to present their finest work. The A'Design Award is just that–a grand international showcase that celebrates the brilliance of designers, architects, and innovators from every corner of the globe. It's not just another award; it's an opportunity to have your work showcased on a truly global scale.
Presenting a personal perspective on natural scenes, photographer Ed Beltrão debuts the original exhibition "Dentre Muitos, Um" (Among Many, One) at Galeria Silvana Tinelli in São Paulo, running from October 17 to November 7 with free admission. The 14 large-format photographs—rendered in black and white, color, or infrared—will be available for purchase on-site in limited editions. Among the highlights is the work "One Fly," winner of the 2022 ACESC Award in the black and white category.
Utopian Hours: The festival where urban culture meets industry players
Utopian Hours 2024: Europe's Leading Festival on City-Making and Innovation The eighth edition of Utopian Hours, Europe's premier festival dedicated to city-making and urban innovation, will take place from October 18-20 at Centrale Lavazza in Turin.
The European Prize for Urban Public Space is now in its final phase which includes two days in which the teams representing the five finalist works in the general category will present their projects in public at the CCCB and the Jury will announce the winning projects.
Open House Tallinn 2024. Courtesy of Eesti Arhitektuurikeskus MTÜ.
On the weekend of October 12th and 13th, Open House Tallinn returns with more than 40 buildings opening their doors for free guided tours. The programme offers fascinating locations across Põhja-Tallinn, the city centre, Mustamäe, Tondi, Nõmme, and Kadriorg.
Ergonomics is a layered focus that promises happier, and more efficient employees. It is material, acoustic, and cerebral, necessitating highly creative solutions that improve many dimensions at once. The Hushoffice team is pleased to highlight a few considerations toward the aim of better ergonomics, offering their hushFree booths as strong supports, now equipped with the intuitive hushAssistant system.
AFFR is the place to be again this year for the best documentaries, thrilling feature films and fascinating shorts about architecture, landscape and the city! In 2024, the festival has a new programme organized around thematic sections, and with more feature films than ever before, among them the Oscar-winner The Zone of Interest - including an introductory lecture by the film's production designer, Chris Oddy, the classic film NO by Pablo Larrain, and the pre-premiere of the latest film by Andrea Arnold, Bird.
Ordinary Architecture curated by Meganom & untitled architecture during Library for Architecture's |LFA| "12 months" program.
10th month of the "12 Months” project will be curated by Meganom architectural studio and untitled architecture at Library for Architecture in Yerevan. “Ordinary Architecture” is a curated program exploring the essence and quality of everyday spaces where people live and interact daily. The main idea is to speak about the utopian city of Yerevan and make noticeable the layer of Ordinary architecture. • At LFA we are focusing on the research of texts supporting the theory and its link to professional practices. In Italian tradition theory is explicitly implemented into the practice of architects and designers. • Meganom bureau and untitled architecture invited Italian studios to LFA, who will present in both formats: offline and online. 1. @fosburyarchitecture, 2. @cinozucchiArchitetti, 3. @jacopolaveratto, 4. @formafantasma, 5. @alessandr.o.rocca. • Many thanks to our sponsors and partners! General sponsors: Green construction & Glasswork Partner: Casa Ricca Supporter: d’Arvestanots Special thanks to: Ibis Hotel Yerevan
'Like the trail that a snail leaves in its wake as it inches forward, so over the years an architect leaves behind a body of work, generated by the attitudes he gradually accumulates towards the agenda he deals with: climate, building materials, structural systems, functional requirements, and so forth.' - Charles Correa in his essay 'Snail Trail', 2013