The Félix Candela Award is a two-stage international architecture ideas competition conducted in Spanish. Organized annually by the Instituto Español de Arquitectura (IESARQ), it is open to students of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, and design, as well as architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and designers up to 35 years of age, participating individually or in teams of two or three.
2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus, the German school that revolutionized education and production in architecture and design.
The Institute of Architecture and Urbanism at the Austral University of Chile (UACh) invites all architects in Chile to apply for the Marta Scheu Torres Award. ArchDaily is the official media partner for this competition, which aims to recognize outstanding women professionals in architecture and urbanism.
Established in 2016, the award was first presented in 2017 to Macarena Almonacid for her fruitful work in the restoration of the churches of Chiloé. In 2017, it was awarded to Emelyn de Los Ríos, National Coordinator of the Public Spaces Program at the Ministry of Housing and Urbanism.
The fourth edition of the International Forum of Urban Interventions (FIIU) will take place this year in Lima from August 5 to 11. The event has launched an open call for collectives, students, activists, organized citizens, and private or public institutions to participate by sharing their initiatives and projects on one of the region's most important stages for urban interventions and public space.
Participation in the Creative Urban Agriculture Workshop is free. The Creative Urban Agriculture Workshop is part of the Creative Food Cycles (CFC) project, co-funded by the European Union's Creative Europe program.
The Creative Urban Agriculture Workshop will investigate how design, driven by creativity and new technologies, can help boost participatory food production in urban environments in a proactive and productive manner across various scales. Our goal is to develop innovative prototypes for urban food production systems, sharing knowledge with citizens, architects, designers, and artists on how to build creative cultivation systems.
A generous volume showcasing the impressive interiors and houses of this award-winning design and architecture firm, best known for its exceptional craftsmanship and refined sophistication, drawn from the founders' Mexican heritage. Ezequiel Farca and Cristina Grappin challenge stereotypes and think globally, designing luxury vacation homes in Mexico and, more recently, in Southern California and Europe. Their studio focuses on creating holistic spaces that are a perfect blend of timeless design and comfortable functionality, utilizing natural materials and elegant details.
Creating a book about this work of architecture—this house—means completing the work we began there and rounding out the story of this project up to a certain point. The book documents the various stages of thought, action, and effort that made its creation and materialization possible.
This book aims to showcase, as far as possible, everything from the precedents of an abstract idea and the process of transforming it into architecture, to the presence and importance of the people involved in the work required to build it.
This publication is a device of the Fiestas Raras (Queer Parties) project, a contribution aimed at opening new lines of flight regarding the queer, the party, and public space. It brings together voices and reflections on the potential of thinking about public space from a non-normative perspective—viewing the queer as a form of tension against the canonical, and the party as a mechanism for encounter through which to weave alliances.
The Ministry of Housing, Land Use Planning and Environment, through the National Housing Directorate (DINAVI), and the Faculty of Architecture, Design, and Urbanism (FADU), through the Committee on Habitability, are joining forces to launch an open ideas competition for students, faculty, and professionals. The goal is to formulate design ideas that offer alternatives and innovations to current management, design, and construction methods for urban housing in Uruguay.
The international design contest jumpthegap® is organized by Roca in collaboration with BCD Barcelona Design Centre and with the academic support of Elisava, Barcelona School of Design and Engineering.
The Ibero-American Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism (BIAU) is an initiative of the Government of Spain in collaboration with various Ibero-American institutions. After ten editions, it has established itself as a key reference for understanding the current state and future prospects of architecture and urbanism within the Ibero-American community.
Since 2010, the School of Architecture at Universidad Mayor in Santiago has held an annual international workshop, inviting architecture schools from around the world to collaborate for nine days. Each invited school sends a professor and a group of students who, alongside our school's students and faculty, think, discuss, and develop proposals on a specific architectural theme. Beyond the work itself, related lectures are held, and the final results are presented to an external jury.
EL ASUNTO URBANO, in collaboration with the MUSEO TAMAYO, presents the third edition of SUMMER SCHOOL, a training program that seeks to foster transdisciplinary practice in the design of projects that intersect visual arts, literature, architecture, and urbanism. The program takes the urban environment and the various possibilities of city-making, citizenship, and memory as its starting point.
This edition of the Architectural Culture Lecture Series [CCCA] explores various approaches to architecture and the city through an understanding of the floor plan. Graphic representation is an indispensable instrument in the discipline, and the floor plan, as the quintessential architectural tool, not only represents the project's concept but also manifests a discourse—a vision of the specific context in which the work is framed. History, economy, and society are all captured within it.
Architects from indigenous peoples in Canada, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Argentina will discuss new concepts regarding habitat and housing as part of the 1st International Colloquium on New Indigenous Architecture in the Americas, which will be held at the Mariano Moreno National Library from March 18 to 22.
The Sustainable Built Environment (SBE) Conference Series, established by international organizations iiSBE, CIB, UN Environment, and FIDIC, is one of the world's most significant international conference programs concerning sustainability, the environment, and construction.