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The National Fund for the Arts (Fondo Nacional de las Artes) is calling for entries for the 2019 Heritage Competition. The initiative aims to support processes of valorization and revitalization, establishing the necessary conditions for Argentina's cultural heritage to thrive and yield new results in the future. Submissions will be accepted until Thursday, May 30, 2019.

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Starting May 15 at 7:30 PM, the exhibition "Premios y Obras" (Awards and Works) will be on display at the Sociedad Central de Arquitectos (Montevideo 938, CABA). The exhibition compiles winning projects from public competitions held over the last 10 years. Organized by the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism (UNLP), the exhibition can be visited in the Salón de las Columnas on the first floor of the SCA. Admission is free.

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On May 8, 9, and 10, the second "Urban Rivers: Confluences in the Study, Design, and Management of Fluvial Territories" Research Conference will be held in Buenos Aires. Aimed at faculty, researchers, officials, professionals, and students, this conference seeks to promote interdisciplinary exchange regarding the study, design, and management of fluvial territories in both urban and peri-urban areas.

Exploraciones Urbanas is a workshop that invites reflection on how to transform the contemporary city through dialogues between cities. The proposal aims to bring together faculty and students from various Argentine universities to share knowledge regarding common issues and challenges, while creating a space for reflection on approaches to urban intervention.

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The Master’s Program in Project Research at the POIESIS Center (FADU UBA) is pleased to invite you to the lecture "Summoning Matter," to be delivered by renowned Paraguayan architect Solano Benítez. This event will take place within the framework of the workshop "Material Experimentations: From Potential Matter to Actual Material." The event will be held on Monday, May 6, 2019, at 7:00 PM in the FADU Aula Magna and is open to the general public.

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Wladimiro Acosta built a series of residences that stand as canonical examples of modern architecture in Argentina. One prominent case is the Miramontes House, designed in late 1938 and completed in early 1940 as a vacation home for a couple and their two children in the city of La Falda, in the hills of Córdoba.

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