HOLDER is an initiative dedicated to highlighting contemporary Latin American design through its stories and creations. Founded in 2023 by designer Trinidad Davanzo and architect Camilo Palma, Holder Objects blurs the lines between an editorial platform, a design shop, and a gallery. Its constantly evolving catalog features a curated selection of furniture and artistic objects for everyday use, promoting prominent designers from Latin America.
The feature films, short films, and architecture documentaries will be showcased at the 6th edition of the festival, running from November 28 to December 7, marking the second decade of this event, which began as the first of its kind in Chile and Latin America.
The 22nd SIACOT, the Ibero-American Seminar on Architecture and Construction with Earth, will be held in La Serena, Chile, in November 2024, continuing the legacy of the 21 seminars initially organized by the Proterra Research Project (2001–2006). Since 2006, SIACOT has been organized by the Ibero-American PROTERRA Network, which emerged from the aforementioned project. It has since become one of the network's primary activities and has established itself as the most significant Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking gathering focused on architecture and construction with earth. To date, SIACOT has been held in Brazil, Spain, Argentina, Portugal, Uruguay, Peru, Chile, El Salvador, Ecuador, Paraguay, Bolivia, Guatemala, Mexico, and Cuba. Its most recent edition, held in Colombia, brought together more than 300 participants.
The call for entries for the Arquitectura Film Festival Santiago 2024 has closed, drawing significant global participation that showcases a broad spectrum of cinematic perspectives on film, architecture, and emotions.
From October 7 to 11, the 11th Patagonia Architecture Congress—40 Years will take place in Punta Arenas.
Edifica is a meeting point for the construction industry and its entire value chain. Since 1990, this fair has been organized by the Chilean Chamber of Construction to highlight the importance of this activity. In this regard, the fair seeks to provide a space for the exchange of knowledge among the various sectors of the construction industry, showcasing them to the community.
The Arquitectura Film Festival Santiago puts its foot firmly in its second decade with this version that invites us to reflect on how we live and relate to each other in the current changing scenario. The call for the international competition will be open until August 30, 2024 and filmmakers from all over the world can participate in it through www.arqfilmfest.cl
Applications are now open for a specialized training program in the application of new design and additive construction technologies, particularly using cementitious mixtures for building. The program aims to leverage the potential of 3D printing in architecture, urban furniture, and infrastructure, drawing on the expertise and facilities of the Universidad del Bío-Bío, a leader in this field in Latin America.
The Arquitectura Film Festival Santiago marks a milestone as it enters its second decade, inviting reflection on how we live and interact within today's changing landscape. The open call for the international competition will remain open until August 30, 2024, and filmmakers from around the world are invited to participate via www.arqfilmfest.cl.
