Organized by the research platform Justicia Espacial, this discussion features Mexican architect and urbanist Surella Segu, co-founder of El Cielo Arquitectos, who will share her experiences with engagement in a practice focused on urban renewal and comprehensive solutions for housing deficits.
“Carme Pinós: Scenarios for Life” is a journey through the architecture of Carme Pinós, one of the leading figures in contemporary Spanish architecture, in her first retrospective, curated by Luis Fernández-Galiano.
Specifying motorized shades seems simple enough, but the intricate design details can be intimidating even to an experienced design professional. Lutron is now offering its popular shades specifications workshop for architects, interior designers, and specifiers at no cost. Time-sensitive, 20-minute sessions hit key aspects of window treatment specification, help you avoid design pitfalls, and ensure you achieve your design intent.
THE EUROPEAN AWARD FOR ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE INTERVENTION OPENS REGISTRATION FOR ITS 5TH EDITION, COINCIDING WITH ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY
The Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention’s 5th call, addressed to professionals related to interventions in architectural heritage –architects, historians, archaeologists...–, opens its online registration on Monday, December 21, 2020 and will remain open until March 12, 2021. On this occasion, any completed work, carried out or published in the European geographical area during the period between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2020, and which meets the requirements of the 4 categories of the award can be entered:
Call for Entries: 5th European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention
The 5th edition of the European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention, open to professionals involved in architectural heritage intervention—including architects, historians, and archaeologists—will accept submissions until March 12, 2021.
On Wednesday, February 10, at 5:00 PM (Mexico City time), Igor Zotti, General Manager of Soprema Mexico, and Jorge Echeverría, Commercial Manager of Soprema Mexico, will provide an introduction to synthetic, asphalt, and liquid waterproofing systems for green roofs.
Whether you are already a BIM Coordinator / BIM Manager or aspire to become one, this is a great opportunity to get up to speed with all the latest BIM standards and best practices. Attend a fun and interactive 10-week online program packed with presentations, tips, and virtual activities. Learn everything you need to know to manage a BIM office with Archicad from experienced GRAPHISOFT trainers and BIM Managers—from project creation and consultant collaboration to people and process management. Virtually meet other peers and share your experiences working on BIM projects using Archicad. Pass the assessments to earn a globally recognized GRAPHISOFT certificate.
How can we consider the relationships between art, architecture, humanity, and social housing? Who is architecture intended for? Who does it actually serve? What issues permeate and, above all, affect urban life? These and other questions will be debated at the seminar Imersões: arte e arquitetura (Immersions: Art and Architecture), which will be held virtually on March 2, 3, 4, and 5, 2021, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, featuring national and international guests. The seminar will promote a critical debate on topics within the context of the 27th World Congress of Architects - UIA 2021, when Rio will receive the title of World Capital of Architecture from UNESCO.
The "Pablo de Olavide" Center for Urban, Territorial, and Environmental Studies at the Autonomous University of Madrid invites you to the 1st International Congress of the Latin America-European Union Network for Urban, Territorial, and Environmental Studies, which will take place on February 18 and 19, 2021.
NuezLoungeBIO, 100% biodegradable and compostable, designed by Patricia Urquiola for Andreu World
This Thursday, February 11, at 6:00 PM (Madrid time), the online event "Nuez Lounge BIO®, possibly the most sustainable lounge chair in the world" will take place.
Organized by the research platform Justicia Espacial, this talk by Argentine architect and urban planner Jorge Mario Jáuregui will present his experience with binding processes of spatial justice. His projects in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro drive spatial and social transformations.
This online course on outdoor lighting explores light as a design tool capable of revitalizing public spaces through aesthetic design. The course evaluates current methods of illuminating city nights and proposes urban nighttime lighting applications through a practical design exercise.
Focusing on a post-pandemic context, 'Emergency' is the theme of the 2021 CASA – Coimbra Architecture Summer Atelier. CASA explores a (re)emergence of the synchrony between creating and inhabiting, drawing on operative design strategies within Coimbra's urban territory and its various occupations.
Fábrica de Ciudad presents the new Continuing Education Seminars (SAC-FAB), digital spaces designed to foster interaction between architects, students, and professors with a focus on reflecting on architectural thought.