The Ibero-American Architecture Conference, organized by the UIC Barcelona School of Architecture and curated by Professor Fredy Massad, was established to offer a rigorous examination of the realities of professional practice, construction, and architectural research in Ibero-America, while addressing the diverse social, cultural, economic, and territorial contexts that shape the region. The program aims to analyze how architecture responds to some of the major challenges of the 21st century from various local perspectives.
Marina Opatija and the Kvarner Bay shoreline from above. Image Courtesy of Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous
M3 Monaco's Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvouscompetition returns for its sixth edition with an open-architecture Call for Ideas centered on Marina Opatija, on Croatia's Kvarner Bay. This article sets out what the competition asks of designers: a focused, high-impact intervention built around three required buildings, the pillars and sustainability criteria behind the brief, the key dates leading to the August 2026 deadline, and how to enter, free of charge, for professionals and students alike, with the top finalists pitching their work at the Yacht Club de Monaco.
Greenbuild hosts the largest annual event for green building professionals worldwide where attendees learn and source solutions to improve resilience, sustainability, and quality of life in our buildings, cities, and communities.
Since its founding in 1990, Edifica has established itself as the most important exhibition of its kind in Latin America. Organized biennially by the Chilean Chamber of Construction and Fisa, this major event serves as the primary meeting point for the entire industry value chain, bringing together prominent suppliers, professional visitors, and representatives from both the public and private sectors. Its regional relevance is reflected in the projected attendance for upcoming editions, which aim to bring together more than 700 exhibiting companies and 35,000 professionals to highlight the industry’s contribution to the country's development.
On November 16, the call for entries opened for the 6th edition of the Citizen Festival of Urban Interventions, which invites the residents of Santiago to carry out various initiatives, including music, performance, theater, installations, dance, workshops, and games in public spaces.
The Institute of Architecture and Urbanism at the Universidad Austral de Chile (UACh) invites all architects in Chile to apply for the 2020 Marta Scheu Award. ArchDaily is the official media partner for this competition, which aims to recognize women who have made significant contributions to architecture and urbanism.
To foster the creative work of young talent and promote knowledge of steel and its applications, CAP Acero, a company of the CAP Group, has opened submissions for the 33rd edition of the "CAP Competition for Architecture Students."
Grupo Arquitectura Caliente invites architecture students from all Chilean universities to participate in the new edition of the 2018 Arquitectura Caliente Competition (CAC).
Do you have ideas on how to improve existing social housing to change environmental conditions? Improve the surroundings. Expand the dwelling. Modernize the building envelope.
The 'Proyectar a Conciencia' 2.0 competition—scheduled for the second academic semester of 2018—is aimed at students and faculty, with the goal of addressing the contemporary initiatives of the Chilean Ministry of Housing and Urbanism (MINVU). Teams of 2 to 4 students may participate with a faculty advisor, and faculty members may advise more than one team.
The Colombian Society of Architects (SCA), with the support of the National Professional Council of Architecture and its Auxiliary Professions (CPNAA), has agreed to revive the regional architecture salons initiative, aiming to recognize and promote the work of architects in Colombia from a regional perspective.
The Bogotá Public Space Biennial (BEPBOG) is a biennial competition organized by the Mayor's Office of Bogotá D.C., represented by the Administrative Department of the Public Space Ombudsman (DADEP) and its Bogotá D.C. Public Space Observatory, in partnership with the Colombian Society of Architects, Bogotá and Cundinamarca regional chapter (SCA BC).
Due to the ongoing social crisis in Chile, the Infrastructure Department of the Universidad de los Lagos is requesting a modification to the bidding terms, waiving the mandatory site visit requirement, as the necessary conditions for travel were not available in recent weeks to carry out this activity.
Two-stage application process: 1) Pre-selection, June 24 before 1:00 PM, and 2) Submission of bids, July 19, 2019, between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM. More information at www.mercadopublico.cl
The Ministry of Housing and Urbanism (Minvu) has launched an open call for architects to design a future flora conservation center to be located in the Metropolitan Park (Parquemet).
Titled "Architectural Design and Specialties for the Chagual Botanical Garden," the competition is organized by Minvu in partnership with the Chagual Botanical Garden Corporation. The goal is to select proposals for the buildings that will define this new space.
During the "6th BIM Conference" on March 21 at the Architects' Association, two half-scholarships of 450,000 CLP each will be awarded via raffle for the Advanced BIM Diploma program, starting April 24.
In our effort to broaden the reach of our work as students, we have launched an initiative to create a dossier showcasing projects by architecture students. Submissions can be current or past work that faithfully captures our approach to the various facets of the profession.
The Arquitectura Film Festival Santiago (ArqFilmFest) and Kiné-Imágenes invite you to participate in the "Re-visiones de ciudad" (City Re-visions) workshop. Participants will collaborate to create an audiovisual piece, which will premiere during the 2018 edition of the festival, taking place from October 25 to 28 in Barrio Lastarria.