Dynamics in the professional market have transformed how we work and consume; in this process, various professions have had to adapt to new technological trends. Architecture is no exception, and a new type of professional has had to adapt to these new consumption patterns. Office spaces have been redesigned, hierarchies have been flattened, and the creative process has been harmonized with this new reality.
“Up Close and From Within: A Neighborhood Mapping Workshop” will be a practical working group focused on the collective research and analysis of the territory surrounding the IABsp.
Fluvial Metropolis - Design Afternoons / Drawn Conversations. Design Laboratory (LABPROJ) at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism (FAU USP)
The Design Laboratory (LABPROJ) at FAU USP (School of Architecture and Urbanism) will host activities focused on architectural projects for fluvial urban infrastructure every Thursday afternoon at the Centro Cultural São Paulo (CCSP), as part of the 12th International Architecture Biennial of São Paulo.
The seminar "Fundamentals of Fire Safety in Buildings: Passive and Active Protection" aims to present existing passive and active fire protection measures in buildings, systematized in a book that provides quick and easy access to information.
The poetics of natural light in architectural projects - Casa Barragán
The Escola Coletiva de Projetos was conceived from a desire to deepen reflection, debate, and the (re)formulation of more critical thinking regarding architecture, urbanism, and construction, particularly in relation to the Brazilian Northeast, its climate, customs, ways of life, and cities.
We invite you to participate in the Critic|all IV International Conference on Architectural Design & Criticism, organized by the Department of Architectural Design at the Madrid School of Architecture, Technical University of Madrid, in collaboration with the School of Architecture and Urbanism at the University of São Paulo.
The 'Rethink to Integrate' event discusses alternatives for integrating cars and bicycles to make commuting more sustainable
Supported by Itaú Unibanco, the event will bring together representatives from the automotive sector, environmental organizations, and mobility programs.
The entrance is a corner. The office, a museum. The bathroom, a cemetery. The backyard is a Desert. In the living room, a castle. In the hall, the banquet. In a basement, the volcano. The theater, the garden, the pool, and the tower.
Ser Urbano is an annual event hosted by the Architecture and Urbanism program at PUC-Rio. Organized by students, the event reflects their concerns within the field of architecture and urbanism, aiming to stimulate critical and creative thinking in the academic environment. The week-long program, which features roundtables, debates, and film screenings, reaches its 10th edition this year.
Japan House São Paulo - Courtesy of Japan House São Paulo
Cultivating the symbolism and tradition of Ikebana—the art of bringing flowers to life through arrangements—the ground floor of Japan House São Paulo takes on new colors and forms with the arrival of the exhibition 'DŌ – The Path to Serenity,' running from June 29 to August 4. Held in partnership with the Ikebana Association of Brazil, the exhibition features special works, a permanent installation, and a parallel program that depict and unveil the details of this philosophy, also known as Kado—literally 'ka' (flowers) and 'do' (path).
The Railway Complex is a heritage site listed at the municipal, state, and federal levels.
The Campo Grande Ephemeral Urban Laboratory is a series of activities that will temporarily generate interventions and debate alternative visions for the future of the Esplanada Ferroviária territory.
Lola Sheppard and Mason White, partners at Lateral Office
Architects traditionally work in urban regions where economic and population growth drive demand, often leaving remote and rural areas neglected by the design professions.
A source of pure water in the middle of the metropolis, world-renowned community organizations, and staircases that serve as open-air art museums—these are just some of the unmissable attractions of Jardim Nakamura, a neighborhood located in the Jardim Ângela district in the southern zone of São Paulo, which will be showcased in the inaugural walking tour "Passeia, Jardim Nakamura!".
XXIII ARQUISUR Congress - Belo Horizonte, MG - October 2-4, 2019
Held since 1992, the ARQUISUR Congresses are organized by the member institutions of the Association of Public Schools and Faculties of Architecture of South America—currently composed of 28 schools and faculties from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. The structure of ARQUISUR events reflects the three pillars of university activity: research, teaching, and outreach. Alongside these scientific events, teaching activities aimed at undergraduate students—the workshops—and the ARQUISUR Meetings take place.