On April 24 and 25, 2020, the Ciudades Comunes Congress will take place—an online meeting to rethink and redefine the co-construction of the city in light of the current global health crisis. Ciudades Comunes brings together individuals with experience in collaborative practices that impact the territory and the community. Organized from Buenos Aires, the event will feature speakers from across Latin America and will be broadcast live to the world at ciudadescomunes.org
Isolation, viewed from various perspectives and disciplines, is the central theme of the "Isolated Dialogues" series, organized by the School of Architecture at Universidad Finis Terrae, which takes place every Wednesday. Participants include artists, architects, designers, musicians, scientists, writers, journalists, and others, both Chilean and international.
The quarantine has highlighted the importance of the role that public space plays in our quality of life. International and regional experts will debate the planning, design, and management of public space in this new context during the 5th International Forum on Urban Interventions (FIIU 5): Urban Resilience. The event will be held virtually from August 14 to 16.
Brazilian architect Matheus Seco and artist Patrícia Osses will discuss "Universal Influences and Local Expression: A Look from Isolation," analyzing the cases of Brasília and São Paulo, the cities where they reside, respectively. This conversation will take place as part of "Isolated Dialogues" (Diálogos aislados), an online series organized by the School of Architecture at Finis Terrae University, which brings together guests from various disciplines to analyze the theme of isolation from different perspectives.
Architectural photography has existed for nearly 200 years. With a fluid nature, caught between commercial and artistic photography, the act of photographing spaces since 1826—and the impact and relevance of these images—are increasingly being debated.
The online seminar and workshop "Del Suelo a la Obra" (From Soil to Construction) aims to share the latest developments in contemporary earth construction materials and systems. It is based on rigorous analysis and an understanding of this heterogeneous material to achieve products with consistent, standardizable characteristics.
Isolation, viewed from various perspectives and disciplines, is the central theme of the "Isolated Dialogues" series, organized by the Universidad Finis Terrae School of Architecture, which takes place every Wednesday through July. The series features national and international artists, architects, designers, musicians, scientists, and journalists.
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.
As part of the commemoration of 170 years of architectural education in the country and the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism at the University of Chile (FAU), a pavilion will be inaugurated to celebrate these two significant milestones over the course of a month through various activities.
Last weekend, films exploring diverse urban experiences across various Latin American countries kicked off the fifth edition of the Architecture and Film Festival of Chile, ArqFilmFest. This free, online event will run through November 29 for audiences across the country and the continent, accessible via arqfilmfest.cl.
On November 24, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, the second edition of DOMO will take place online, an event tailored for architects and facade consultants. Conceived by Cebrace, the largest glass and mirror manufacturer in South America, and held in partnership with Schüco and Eastman, the event will feature presentations focused on case studies, trends, and discussions regarding facades in nationally and internationally renowned projects, presented by professionals from firms such as Zaha Hadid Architects, Perkins&Will, and Andrade Morettin Arquitetos Associados.
Mobility is a central issue in inquiries and research regarding cities and urbanization processes.
Are you looking to specialize and master current management methodologies in the construction sector? The Postgraduate Diploma in BIM Management, awarded by the University of Barcelona (UB), is a program designed to train you in mastering Autodesk environment tools, enabling you to develop, model, and manage architectural and infrastructure projects.
Lecture Series: Signals of the Future
Under the theme "BIM: The Impact on Cities," the 2nd BIM CREA SC will present concepts, case studies, and trends for implementing BIM in urban centers—ranging from public policies to private sector projects and construction.
Given the current scenario of social isolation, IAB-RJ's continuing education program, IAB Compartilha, is bringing a selection of our 2020 regular season courses into your homes through reflections and debates in live streams as part of our new cultural and educational program for these times: "IAB-RJ em casa."
Ser Urbano is an annual event hosted by the Architecture and Urbanism program at PUC-Rio. Organized by students, it reflects their concerns within the field of architecture and urbanism, seeking to stimulate critical and creative thinking within the academic environment. The event, which features roundtables, debates, and workshops, reaches its 11th edition this year.
The Latin American Virtual Meeting: Liquid Utopias will be held in a decentralized manner via digital platforms and channels between September 19 and November 7, 2020. From a multidisciplinary perspective, it will feature various activities organized into five weekly blocks, such as conferences, panels, discussions, PechaKuchas, workshops, and remote actions. These aim to problematize, reflect on, and conceive of alternative ideas and visions that allow for the construction of other worlds where all people and living beings can see themselves reflected.