The Ecuadorian Council for Sustainable Building, in collaboration with the World Green Building Council's international agenda, is organizing Sustainable Construction Week in Ecuador. This free, virtual event will take place on September 13, 14, and 15. Each day will focus on a specific theme dedicated to contributing to the planet.
School of Architecture, Creative Campus, Andrés Bello University
In conjunction with the "The Life of Things" exhibition, organized by the School of Architecture in the Campus Creativo Hall, a series of meetings on circular design in architecture will be held from two perspectives. These sessions will take place during the exhibition on September 1st and 2nd at 12:00 PM in a hybrid format at the Universidad Andrés Bello Campus Creativo Television Studio.
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.
'Furniture is how we tame a space.' So says go-to interior designer India Mahdavi. Find out what she, along with Pearson Lloyd, Doshi Levien and Patrick Norguet, have to say about the relation between products and space, as well as the rapidly shifting leading design But how strong is our resolve when it comes to a consistent and meaningful approach to sustainability in architecture and design?
The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF), the world’s largest festival dedicated to architecture and design, returns this fall. The 22/23 season will kick off with ADFF:NY (September 28-October 2), followed by ADFF:Toronto (November 2-5), ADFF:Vancouver (November 9-12), ADFF:LA (January 19-22), and ADFF:DC (January 26-29), with other cities to be announced. The Festival will also make a virtual appearance at ADFF:ONLINE (February 8-17).
The Energy Strategies Summit - a knowledge and exchange platform bringing together some of the industry`s most brilliant minds to share what is new and next in Lebanon, was created in 2020 with the goal of preparing the energy sector for a new start.
Portobello, a leader in ceramic tile retail, is hosting the 5th edition of its content forum, the Archtrends Summit, on September 8, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. The invitation-only event will take place at the Rosewood Hotel, located in the Cidade Matarazzo complex in São Paulo, and will be broadcast online for free. Registration is available at no cost on the brand's website: www.portobello.com.br.
Promotional material for the “Rio, an Anti-Racist City” congress
The Rio, an Anti-Racist City congress invites us to rethink the city as a democratic, open, and humanized environment. By developing a city project rooted in the fight against racism, it seeks to promote well-being for everyone, in every corner of Rio de Janeiro.
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Anne Lacaton, Co-Founder of Lacaton & Vassal, Winner of I Edition of Living Places (2016). Image Courtesy of Simon
The IV edition of the biennial Living Places – Simon Architecture Prize for architecture nominations and registrations is still open and will close on the 15th of September via www.simonprize.org. Inscription and participation are entirely free of charge and the winning teams receive a cash prize of 10.000 €. The vocation of this recognition is to distinguish those architectural projects (including interiors, public spaces and landscaping) whose excellence enhances the capacity of the spaces to ensure the comfort of its inhabitants. Architectures that turn into higher quality spaces for people in their day-to-day lives: to work, to learn, to wait, to play... Architectures to live in.
Open School at the Warehouse: Music - Bruno Sanches in conversation with Ivan Vilela. Art: Roberto Bertoncini. Graphic Production: Leandro Mendes
The "Contemporary Dialogues in the Interior of São Paulo" festival aims to address topics related to culture, art, cities, and contemporary ways of being and living, fostering encounters between experts in specific fields of knowledge to debate among themselves and with the public. In 2022, eight free digital meetings will be held under the theme:
‘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.
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.
Staying at the forefront while renewing business lines and contacts is key to thriving in any industry. Building on its legacy of 32 in-person and two digital editions, Expo CIHAC returns to Centro Citibanamex, establishing itself in 2022 as a premier hub for the architecture, construction, and interior design sectors in Mexico and Latin America.