The Ibero-American Society of Digital Graphics (SIGraDi) is a non-profit association that brings together architects, urban planners, designers, and artists working with digital media. Its primary objectives are to contribute to the academic debate on digital media and its applications, promote the production and advancement of scientific knowledge in general, and foster research and education within this context of significant technological transformation.
The Universidad de las Américas Puebla invites you to attend the lecture titled “Parametric Design, Simulation Process, and Prototyping of Complex Forms,” featuring speaker Giancarlo Di Marco, an academic and lecturer in digital design and fabrication. The event will take place on March 22 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at UDLAP.
Poster for the New Traditional Architecture Exhibition 2018
This exhibition showcases the results of the 2018 Richard H. Driehaus Architecture Competition and the Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards. It will be open to the public from June 14 to July 26 at the Arquería de Nuevos Ministerios exhibition hall (Paseo de la Castellana, 67 - 28046 Madrid).
From March 15 to May 30, the Archivo de Bogotá is hosting the exhibition and seminar "Modern Heritage: Architecture, City, and Photography." This event of national and international interest brings together two exhibitions that highlight the urban and architectural heritage value of modernity, in which photography plays a prominent role in its dissemination: "Bogotá Through the Lens of 10 Photographers" (Curators: Maria Pia Fontana, Miguel Mayorga, Margarita Roa) and "The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier: An Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement. The 17 Works Declared World Heritage Sites" (Curators: María Cecilia O’Byrne, Ingrid Quintana, Ricardo Daza).
On Tuesday, February 27, at 11:30 AM, JUNJI will present the book "469 New Kindergartens: Innovative Architecture for Quality Education" in the main hall of the Centro Cultural Palacio La Moneda. From that day through Friday, March 2, a photography exhibition featuring 53 of these architectural works will also be on display.
Joining us from Mérida, Reyes Ríos + Larraín Arquitectos is a design studio based in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, founded by architect Salvador Reyes Ríos and restorer and landscape designer Josefina Larraín Lagos. Since 2000, the firm has dedicated itself to design and intervention projects involving historic haciendas, mansions, buildings, and heritage sites across various scales. Their new construction and restoration work is distinguished by its local and contemporary character, encompassing an integrated approach to architectural and interior design, furniture, landscaping, and construction management. The book Lugar, Materia y Pertenencia, published in two editions by Arquine in 2017, is the first monograph on their 20 years of work in Yucatán and other parts of Mexico.
UEPA (Unión de Estudiantes Por la Arquitectura) invites you to the fifth international congress, "Perspectiva 2018: Environmental Vision," taking place on May 22, 23, and 24, 2018, in Culiacán, Sinaloa. The event will focus on architecture, interior design, and urbanism.
The Pichincha Architects Association (CAE) and the Ecuador Architecture Archive Museum (MAE) present two exhibitions that offer a journey through the history and memory of architecture through subtle evocations.
Thirty years after the death of architect Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín in November 1988, the time is right to critically re-examine a figure who has left an indelible mark on the global history of architecture.
Juan Navarro Baldeweg has pursued his creative work across various expressive fields, including architecture, painting, installation, sculpture, and essays. His body of work forms a distinct artistic corpus, remarkable for both its coherence and the diversity of the media in which he works. The exchange of ideas and concepts between the arts, as proposed in his work, expands the traditional conceptual scope of architecture. The multiplicity of influences in his work, along with his commitment to applying his principles regardless of the medium, has led him to focus on creating pathways between different artistic practices.
The "Archivo Provisional" (Provisional Archive) exhibition initiates a research process centered on the Chilean Architecture and Urbanism Biennial. The exhibition aims to build a documentary body based on the architecture biennial—allowing it to be understood as a subject of historical research—and to share this documentation with both general and specialized audiences. It views the act of exhibiting as the construction of common goods for collective research into the intersection of architecture and the public sphere.
Spanning 9 hours and held on Tuesdays—December 4, 11, and 18—the course "Great Themes in Architecture: Cities" will be taught by Professor Heloisa Dallari, an architect with a PhD in Architecture from the USP School of Architecture and Urbanism, a professor of undergraduate and graduate courses at FAAP, and a lecturer and consultant in Interior Design.
As part of Gallery Weekend CDMX 2018, the joségarcía ,mx gallery presents the installation La voz de la materialidad, comprising an excerpt from Casa Palmas / DOSA STUDIO. The project challenges the necessity for architects to engage the public with construction processes through sensory experiences.
On Tuesday, August 28, the Museo de Artes Visuales (MAVI) will host the launch of ARQ magazine issue 99: Infrastructures, alongside the latest edition of the ARQDOCS series. The event will feature a keynote lecture by the author, Philip Ursprung, Chair of the Department of Architecture and Professor of the History of Art and Architecture at ETH Zurich.
The University Museum of Sciences and Art presents the exhibition For All, By All: Design and Public Space in Mexico City, running from March 3 to April 28, 2018, as part of the World Design Capital CDMX 2018 cultural agenda.
On Thursday, May 31, the Workplace Design Conference, organized by the multinational 3g Smart Group in collaboration with ATREVIA, returns to Lima. The event will feature discussions on the importance of transforming workspaces and work environments "by and for people" in the new digital era, as well as their impact on society and the process of adapting to new technologies.