The Ibero-American Congress on Technology and Innovation brings together more than 30 national and international leaders from the construction industry. This three-day event explores advancements and developments in the sector from a cutting-edge perspective, specifically designed for professionals and students seeking growth, training, professional updates, and the development of new ideas.
Thursday, February 22, 2018
In 1960, Jane Jacobs' book The Death and Life of Great American Cities was a landmark for architecture, investigating the consequences of urban reconfiguration by modern urban planners and architects. Jacobs was also an activist involved in many mid-century movements in New York to halt the draconian plans of Robert Moses, a powerful builder with significant political influence.
The Chapter’s Urbanism Commission will address the most prominent urban planning issues in the Monterrey metropolitan area and the state of Nuevo León. The session will feature architects Alexandre Lenoir, Oscar Martínez, Maricarmen Elosua, Ricardo Padilla, Fernando López, and Oscar Bulnes, as well as engineer Gabriel Todd.
ADVANCED AUTOCAD
Architecture is a Place
Vivian Abenshushan (Mexico City, 1972) is a writer, editor, and independent cultural agent.
In recent years, her practice—both individual and collective—has focused on exploring aesthetic and discursive strategies that confront the processes of contemporary capitalism and its structures of cultural production, as well as the relationships between art and political action, community processes, interdisciplinary intersections, and experimental writing practices.
Specialized Film Screening Series.
The goal of this ongoing series of art films and documentaries related to architecture and design is to foster cultural dissemination and create a critical discourse surrounding our profession. By hosting panels with colleagues in a cultural and recreational setting, we aim to promote the association to new affiliates and attract new members.
2018 Young Architecture Grand Prix Award Ceremony.
NODE. presents SANAA in Mexico, 2018 KALMANANI National Award.
Keynote Lecture
THE IDIOMATIC IN ARCHITECTURE:
A DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE WHAT AND THE HOW
By MO+G Taller de Arquitectura:
Andrés Mayorga, Leopoldo Orendain,
and Diego González.
RHINOCEROS 6.0 - Workshop for Architects
Courses available in-person and online
Reserve your spot with a $500.00 MXN deposit*
Limited to 10 participants
In its pursuit of providing cutting-edge solutions, C&C Consulting Construction Group, through its AEC Tech division and in collaboration with Trimble Inc., invites you to the conference series "Use of New Technologies for the AEC Industry." The series will explore the advantages and benefits of using #LaserScanner technology and managing the resulting data through the powerful, next-generation software #RealWorks and #EdgeWise. Additionally, we will cover #MixedReality via #Connect for Microsoft HoloLens, which leverages this technology for project coordination by providing precise alignment of holographic data on the job site, allowing models to be reviewed within the context of the physical environment. Both topics will be presented by experts Julio Collado and David Burczyk from the Field Technology Group at Trimble Buildings.
'CUADRA | Ephemeral Architecture Festival' aims to discover and rediscover our history through a circuit of site-specific ephemeral architecture installations. By creating a dialogue between heritage and contemporary architecture, the festival seeks to spark interest among the general public.
Architecture and Industrial Design are disciplines that have defined key moments in history, serving as inspiration, materialization, and the backdrop for events, ideas, and identities. To adapt to and influence the shifting social, cultural, and technological conditions of humanity, these disciplines must constantly reinvent themselves.
