El Asunto Urbano, in collaboration with Proyector, presents the second edition of the Art and City Salon, a space for the intersection of architecture and the visual arts. The exhibition showcases projects and works primarily focused on themes related to architecture, urbanism, and landscape, featuring architects and visual artists inspired by the social, economic, and technological landscape of contemporary cities.
Following the conclusion of the first and second cycles of Viernes de Fábrica, which brought together over 1,000 students, architects, and professors from 20 countries over the course of 20 weeks, the belief that academia must now, more than ever, be linked to social issues to create School+Community projects is reaffirmed. Fábrica de Ciudad extends an invitation to continue exploring new ways to strengthen this exchange. We are pleased to announce the third cycle of Viernes de Fábrica, the final installment of the year, which will take place from October 16 to December 4.
Change Is Now is an international lecture series that brings together architects from around the world to share their diverse perspectives on the new design challenges they face in their immediate contexts, as well as their responses to them.
The CAP Regional Lima is hosting the conference "Tactical Urbanism: Tools for Recovering Heritage Public Spaces," featuring architect Mercedes Armas, architect Gabriel Sánchez, and archaeologist Rosabella Álvarez-Calderón.
On Monday, September 14, PENSARQ_, the architectural dissemination project by TAQ Arquitectura, will premiere a video Masterclass featuring architect Luis Othón Villegas, founder of LVS Architecture, a design studio that seeks to explore and transform sensory experiences through design and architecture. Villegas has collaborated with Harvard University and on MoMA New York exhibitions such as Design and the Elastic Mind and Safe: Design Takes on Risk.
On weekends from February 21 to March 14, the La Chatica space of Colectivo Atempo, in collaboration with Casa Bogotá Graffiti and Graffiti Tour Bogotá, will highlight the various manifestations of street art in Bogotá—from tags and scribbles to full-scale street art pieces.
A discussion featuring faculty from the School of Architecture, Urbanism, and Design at the Universidad del Norte (Colombia) and Colombian architects Giancarlo Mazzanti and Daniel Bonilla.
Pensarq_ invites you to join a live session with Arista Cero on the architecture of Yucatán, a space to discuss the characteristics that define it and why it is so important as an architectural legacy.
The "Communication and Media 6" course at the Universidad Católica de Colombia’s Faculty of Design Architecture Program is hosting an online exhibition/presentation of academic portfolios created by students in the architecture program.
Design House, a collective intervention project by architecture, landscape, design, and interior design professionals, is partnering with Público Coworking to create a series of creative rooms within its newest location in Lomas de Chapultepec. The event will feature more than 40 spaces where architects, designers, landscape architects, and design and interior brands will offer their work for sale, aiming to support commerce and the local economy within our creative industries, which have been significantly impacted by the reality of COVID-19.
Conversations on Interior Design with architect Germán Velasco, leader of Germán Velasco Arquitectos, a firm dedicated to the architecture and interior design of hotels, restaurants, and residences. His keen sensitivity to space—both interior and exterior—earned him a seat on the jury for PRISMA, the Mexican Interior Design Award.
In A Scientific Autobiography, originally published in 1981 by Aldo Rossi—who would go on to win the Pritzker Prize nine years later—we find a reflection, or rather a compendium of reflections, on his professional thought process, shaped by the experiences and events of his youth.
The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, better known as COVID-19, has fundamentally altered our reality as a society—both in our daily lives and in the future we will build as we adapt to the current situation. Our public spaces are the first to prompt us to question how interaction and community will function within our cities and living environments. For this eighth edition of the Abierto, we seek to understand how the pandemic will transform our public spaces, how our social, economic, and political relationships will be redefined in light of the current global situation, and how creators, managers, authorities, and citizens perceive these spaces and this relationship.