Heritage Day is one of the country's most significant cultural celebrations. In this context, the team behind the XXI Architecture and Urbanism Biennial of Chile will set up at the Teatro Huemul in the Franklin neighborhood to conduct its third public consultation.
On Thursday, May 23, the FAU auditorium will host the panel discussion "Teaching and Overload in Architecture." The event will be moderated by Nicolas Valencia, ArchDaily's Editorial Data & Content Manager, and will feature:
This Saturday, May 4th, the team behind the XXI Architecture and Urbanism Biennial of Chile will hold its second field activity, seeking to gather opinions on their theme of "the common and the ordinary," as well as definitions regarding the Franklin neighborhood and its significant landmarks, in preparation for this major event in October 2019.
The School of Architecture at Universidad Finis Terrae hosts monthly "Atraviesos Urbanos" (Urban Crossings), thematic tours of Santiago led by architects. This edition, titled "Paseo Bulnes: Tracing Our Civic History," will be led by architect Andrés Echeverría.
Miguel Lawner Steiman, alumnus and academic at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Chile and Executive Director of the Urban Improvement Corporation (CORMU) during the Salvador Allende administration, will deliver the keynote lecture "An Architect in Prison."
Archiprix is a national and international competition that invites universities worldwide every two years to submit their most outstanding graduation projects in architecture, urbanism, and landscape design.
As part of the activities for Archiprix Chile 2019 and Archiprix International 2019, the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism at the University of Chile will host presentations of the world's best graduation projects for this edition of the competition.
Sunday, April 14, is the final day to visit the "Santiago, Ciudad Destino" exhibition at the GAM Cultural Center. The closing event will take place at 6:30 PM with the vote count for the Migrant Citizen Consultation, which was part of an intervention proposed by the design collective Gt2p. As part of the closing celebrations, an open Afro-dance class will also be held on Saturday at 3:00 PM.
The School of Architecture at Universidad Finis Terrae is launching the fourth edition of "Atraviesos Urbanos" (Urban Crossings), a series of tours designed and led by architects that provide an alternative perspective on a specific section of the city.
This year, the Chilean Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism will move from traditional buildings to the streets. Throughout the month of October, it will be presented as an "Open-Air Architecture Fair" in iconic spaces across five cities in the country: Iquique, La Serena, Santiago, Concepción, and Puerto Montt. The goal is to bring architecture closer to the general public while also directing the focus of architects toward the needs of the majority.
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On April 11, the Modular installation opens at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (Forestal branch). The project emerges from academic research inspired by the principles of liquid architecture and the creation of an articulated geometry device designed to explore the dynamic relationships between sound, space, time, and event.
The inauguration of YAP_Constructo 8 will take place next Thursday, April 11, at Parque Araucano (Santiago). The program is developed in Chile by CONSTRUCTO in partnership with MoMA and is directed by architects Jeannette Plaut and Marcelo Sarovic.
On Tuesday, April 2, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) in Santiago (Quinta Normal location) will host the opening of the exhibition "Stadium: A Building that Visualizes the Image of a City," a pavilion led by architect Alejandra Celedón that represented Chile at the 16th Venice Architecture Biennale in 2018.
This Thursday, a new edition of the "Architecture and Women in Chile" panel will take place. This session will be held at the National Headquarters of the Colegio de Arquitectos de Chile. We will host four prominent architects who will share their work, career paths, and experience regarding city and gender issues. Don't miss it!
An artist who bridges sound and space, a CAD illustrator, a researcher and cultural manager, and a cultural agitator will be the guests at the summer session of the Chilean project XFORMAS, taking place next Saturday, January 12, at 4:00 PM at Persa Víctor Manuel in Santiago.
The Wolf House is a stop-motion feature film project developed by artists Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña, which premiered at the 68th Berlinale.
It tells the story of María, a young woman who takes refuge in a house in southern Chile after escaping from a German colony...
Against this backdrop, and following six years of production, an exhibition is opening at the Centro Cultural GAM just days before the film's public release. The show combines elements of the film's art with an architectural installation.
