Registration is now open for the 15th cohort of the Cities Specialization - Strategic Management of Urban Territory, a program focused on the continuing education of professionals working in fields related to urban planning and management. The course develops the skills necessary for providing consulting services and for the development and implementation of territorial management projects. Beyond the fundamental topics of Territorial Planning and Urban Management, the course is continuously updated to incorporate contemporary themes such as Smart Cities, environmental issues and Sustainable Cities, and Public Policy and Fundraising. The program features the excellence of the Unisinos faculty, alongside guest lecturers with recognized professional expertise and academic and/or professional experience in these fields.
Around the world, people continue to adapt to new ways of working, making the search for suitable furniture and equipment for both home and work environments more relevant than ever. At the same time, finding options that balance personal aesthetics and style with functionality is essential.
Herman Miller, a global leader in innovative design and furniture solutions, has announced the launch of an office chair inspired by the iconic Eames Shell chair. Design firm Studio 7.5 and Herman Miller have teamed up once again to reveal their latest collaboration: the Zeph chair.
"Light and movement allow us to achieve anything that is recognized as beautiful." This quote by Álvaro Siza Vieira, the universally acclaimed Portuguese architect, captures his philosophy. His work guides the relationship between built space and its surroundings, creating true works of art that prioritize nature. In furniture design, the approach can be similar. The intervention can indulge in the status of art, redefining meaning and joining new dialogues as if framed in a museum setting.
Driven by this provocation, Dell Anno presents an approach for its 2022 campaign that further strengthens its DNA of connecting architecture, art, and fashion. Titled Singular Dell Anno, the campaign draws a parallel with the sublime work of the Portuguese architect, paying tribute to his legacy of simplicity and architectural sophistication, which earned him global recognition and made him a major architectural influence today.
An educational video that traces the trajectory of urbanist Ermínia Maricato, examines her key theoretical contributions, and, in doing so, provides insight into the evolution of Brazilian urbanization over the last few decades.
During the first three decades of the last century, the landscape of Salvador was indelibly transformed by a group of Italian immigrants: engineers, architects, builders, decorators, painters, and sculptors hailing from diverse regions of Italy, from Calabria to Tuscany, Basilicata to Lazio, and Piedmont to Sicily.
Carlos Pastor Santa María - Collaborating Architects
The Peruvian coastal desert has been the setting for the development of numerous pre-Hispanic cultures; these cultures conquered the arid environment but succumbed to the climatic event known as El Niño (FEN). Subsequent events in 2017 demonstrated that FEN remains a challenge for the communities inhabiting this same context.
With a dialogue on the country's emerging housing deficit and the rise in land occupations, professionals, academics, and authorities participated in the launch of the latest edition of the Association of Architecture Offices (AOA) magazine—an issue that addresses this topic and the multiple elements shaping a complex reality.
This is our 6th AnP Workshop + Mutirão, another unmissable opportunity to discuss architecture focused on social practices and to join forces on the construction site, learning and exchanging knowledge.
The Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (Mitma), through the Directorate-General for Urban Agenda and Architecture, has launched a project competition with a jury for the contract to provide curatorial services, exhibition design, and touring curation for the Spanish Pavilion at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition, the 2023 Venice Biennale, as indicated on the State Contracting Platform.
‘Additive Manufacturing Shelf: Towards a New Architectural Language’ is an exhibition that compiles part of the applied research project on 3D concrete printing developed by Verónica Arcos since 2018. Three-dimensional printing with cementitious and clay materials allows for unprecedented formal freedom, ushering in a new architectural language.
Distendidos is a group of young architects and architecture students from Rosario, Argentina, who independently organize a unique series of architecture conferences.
BIM methodology is currently booming and on the lips of every industry professional, making it essential for any sector expert to keep in mind. In this article, we review the five most relevant factors to help you assess your compatibility with BIM, according to Editeca.
IAAC and Redes are pleased to announce the inaugural lecture for the second edition of the Online Master in Cities: Proximity Urbanism (MOeC). This is IAAC’s first master's program in Spanish, aimed at Ibero-American professionals.
The Faculty of Architecture and Design at Universidad Finis Terrae will launch the second issue of Revista Archipiélago, an academic publication that seeks to disseminate new knowledge related to various artistic disciplines. This issue focuses on "distance," a crucial theme for our times and for the fields of space and design, explored through three thematic axes: Design Critique, Design Processes, and Logbook.
- Learn how to increase the perceived value of your work to close more and better projects; - Learn the secrets to becoming a more confident professional; - Discover Renata Pena's tips for growing your architecture and design firm.
A little-known facet of Sigurd Lewerentz’s work is the collection of photographs he took during his various travels throughout Sweden over the course of his life. While his famous photographs from his travels in Italy sought to capture the essence of ruins and fragments of classical architecture, in his native country, he turned his attention to landscapes and gardens, cemeteries, and vernacular architecture—ranging from isolated buildings to entire clusters—as well as church interiors, domestic spaces, walls, fences, and gates. Everything was captured through the lens of an architect, rather than an ethnographer.
Natural light is a key design element that can improve indoor comfort in architectural projects. VELUX Academy offers courses, videos on daylighting design, and information modules featuring exclusive content on the subject. This expert-curated content challenges how architects and designers think, ensuring the best possible design outcomes for their clients.
