The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) returns to Toronto, delivering a captivating cinematic experience that celebrates the world of architecture and design. With an impressive line-up of films and programming, ADFF invites audiences to explore the vibrant landscape of architecture and design, where visionary concepts, sustainable solutions, cultural narratives, and personal journeys converge. ADFF:TORONTO runs at the TIFF Lightbox, November 1-4.
The World Monuments Summit brings together World Monuments Fund’s (WMF) global team of experts, supporters, partners, thought leaders, and guests for a series of discussions on heritage preservation at Rockefeller Center in New York City, home to WMF’s headquarters.
We are excited to announce that the 2023 AIA UK/ RIBA Keynote Lecture features Thom Mayne of Morphosis.
PLAYING MODELS aims to address the fundamental conceptual and technological shifts that AI and computational storytelling instruments have introduced to design and engineering disciplines and how they are transforming millennia-old traditions of architecture and design thinking. This conference is at the vanguard of artificial intelligence and design and aims to produce reliable and valid data about implementing new technologies in architectural design practice. The purpose of the conference is to compile experiences in implementing AI and computational storytelling instruments to create models of architectural design. The conference is intended to bring together researchers, practitioners, philosophers, and theorists across multiple disciplines to discuss new paradigms of architectural thinking and production.
The Claude Parent Archives and The Front are pleased to announce the opening of
Claude Parent - Architectural Fictions on October 14, 2023 from 6-9pm, at The Front, 2207 N. Broadway in Los Angeles. This will also be a rare opportunity for collectors and architects to view and acquire Claude Parent’s visionary drawings before they are returned to the archive in Paris in November of this year.
Discover a selection of Poltrona Frau's collections from our floor at a very special price.
“Gaetano Rapisardi Architetto 1893-1988” [“Gaetano Rapisardi Architect 1893-1988”] edited by Clementina Barucci and Marco Falsetti, published by Campisano Editore, will be presented Monday 16th of October at the Accademia Nazionale di San Luca in Rome.
Join us for the fourth ArchiTangle Talk @ POPKUDAMM in Berlin, where Hanif Kara will share his experience leading AKT II, a global engineering firm that unifies the culture of architecture and structural engineering, working closely with some of the world's top architecture firms. The session will be moderated by Frank Barkow (Barkow Leibinger), with the participation of Louisa Hutton (Sauerbruch Sutton), David Basulto (ArchDaily) and Cristina Steingräber (ArchiTangle).
The Arq.Futuro Cities Laboratory launches a course focused on urban development
Artistic calendars have long been a fixture of global culture. From the most celebrated examples, such as those produced by Pirelli, to the Vatican’s own editions, they have consistently served as a medium for presenting art beyond the confines of museums and galleries. Building on this tradition, photographer Ed Beltrão announces the launch of his latest visual project, the Bahia, ensaio sutil [Bahia, a Subtle Essay] calendar. Following the success of his 2021 book, Temperança, Beltrão once again captivates audiences with a collection of images that uniquely capture the essence of Bahia.
“A Casa é Nossa”
Exhibition featuring over 20 artists celebrates the opening of Sala Partisan, a new space dedicated to art in Lapa
At Comunal, we believe it is essential to engage in dialogue, exchange ideas, and reflect critically on how we produce our habitat, while recognizing participation as a collective right and an ethical-political stance.
Over the course of 48 hours, buildings will open their doors simultaneously, and urban tours will be held throughout the city for all Querétaro residents. Experience these spaces firsthand and discover the history behind residences, buildings, industrial sites, and cultural venues of significant design value. The program also includes bike tours, running tours, photography contests, and much more.
"10 Minutes. Architects and Designers in Conversation" gathers 24 interviews by Stephanie Davidson with architects and designers from 15 countries, about their relationship with materials and how this informs architecture's and design's place in society. Questions of economy, ecology, cooperation, and pedagogy are also at the heart of the conversations, revealing a variety of contemporary, exploratory, and constantly renewed ways of designing and making.
With ABVM, Omer Arbel, Assemble, Atelier Fanelsa, BAST – Bureau Architectures Sans Titre, Comunal Taller de Arquitectura,Ensamble Studio, Fala Atelier, GAFPA, Jumbo, Lland studio, Inigo Minns, Modular by Mensah, New American House, Norell/Rodhe, O.K. – Office Kovacs, Point Supreme, Porto Academy, Rotor Deconstruction, Sameep Padora & Associates, Sanchez Benton architects, Atang Tshikare, Willow Technologies, Zeller & Moye.
New Architectural Chronicle
For over a decade, CHK has been shaping the future horizons of built environments possessing a social and cultural significance, crafting a new identity that transcends the mere physical value. 'Crafting Character' is a compelling chronicle of CHK's practice, presenting their design philosophy and innovative approach to architecture, leading the way towards environmental and social responsibility, responding to contemporary needs.
Never Enough Architecture (NEA) presents its new initiative in support of Madrid Architecture Week and in collaboration with the City Council of Pelayos de la Presa (Madrid, Spain). This initiative combines a detailed course on "Adaptive Reuse" and "Placemaking" with an architecture competition, offering participants comprehensive learning on these two current key architectural trends.
The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) calls its 10th Advanced Architecture Contest as a global reflection to explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the built environment. This competition aims to inspire participants to envision novel applications of AI mixed with non-AI tools that can shape the future of architecture, urban planning, and design.
"Entreplanos: Cinema, City, Architecture" is an open-call competition for short films of up to two minutes, shot entirely on a mobile phone. Entries must address themes related to the city and architecture.