For the first time ever, IE School of Architecture and Design opens its doors to the public for a very special talk by Jan Knikker. He is Partner and Director of Strategy at MVRDV, the internationally renowned architecture studio based in Rotterdam and known for its award-winning projects such as Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, Tianjin Binhai Library and Moscow's Silhouette.
The exhibition translations / مشاع showcases artistic, architectural, performative, multi-media and literary works, relating to “translation” as a practice of invention/transformation, memory-making, assimilation, (dis-)location, and healing.
The UIA, in partnership with UN-Habitat, has launched the UIA 2030Award to promote the work of architects contributing to delivery of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development together with the New Urban Agenda.
Singapore Good Design (SG Mark) was established to set the benchmark for exceptional design quality and recognises companies and individuals who have generated significant value by focusing on human experiences and providing solutions in their products and services in order to enhance industrial development and enrich lives responsibly.
Since the 1920s the Boardwalk and the surrounding neighborhood have been the social and entertainment center of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. After a period of decline, the surrounding neighborhood is coming back strong, and the Town of Atlantic Beach will be upgrading the existing public spaces into a world-class design over the next 12 to 24 months. The finished project should contain a resilient boardwalk system, a multi-use pavilion, ADA-compliant beach accesses, public art, shade structures, and restrooms. This is not a hypothetical project; it will get built.
Building on our on-going Re-materialize programme focused on recycling material in the UAE and the wider region, Sharjah Architecture Triennial (SAT) is pleased to announce our first open call for local and regional designers. We invite emerging and established designers based in the UAE or the countries listed below (under Environmental Criteria), to submit a proposal for a functional product made with locally recycled materials.
Archisource presents the Drawing of the Year 2021, our annual, international drawing competition - is open-to-all and completely free-to-enter for students! With over £10,000 GBP ($13,500 USD) worth of prizes, the Drawing of the Year celebrates the very best outstanding drawings created by professionals and students around the world each year. This year's Drawing of the Year competition is brought to you in partnership with Enscape to bring our biggest, most accessible and inclusive competition to date.
The Montreal Holocaust Museum (MHM) announces the launch of an international architectural competition for the design of its new building on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in Montreal. The Museum invites architects to submit their candidatures until January 28, 2022 to a competition that invites them to creatively address the importance of Holocaust remembrance sites and the education of future generations about the dangers of hatred, antisemitism, and racism.
London/ Paris based research centre Theatrum Mundi is looking for aspiring urbanists interested in forming a transdisciplinary, intergenerational cohort focused on knowledge exchange connecting architecture and urbanism with the crafts of the stage.
Martian House, which will be installed at Bristol’s M Shed in 2022, was conceived by local artists Ella Good and Nicki Kent and will be brought to life by specialists in the fields of space exploration, extreme environments, and sustainability.
Within the topic ECOtechGREEN – Green Ecology and Technology for sustainability and landscape the organizers, the National Council of Landscape Planners and Conservators Architects and PAYSAGE, intend to underline the role that technological green is assuming as tool for communicating the values of the landscape and want to promote, at the same time, new nature based solution development strategies, also providing guidelines and tools for implementing worthy procedures and researching best practices, through the launch of announcement, that can stimulate reflection around the issues in question and pave the way towards quality achievements. ECOtechGREEN – Green Ecology and Technology for sustainability and landscape has always interpreted the technological green not only as hanging and vertical green, but also in a vision of introduction of green that starts a process of real and technologically complex vegetalization. Therefore the ECOtechGREEN Award aims to reflect in a proactive way on the powerful role of Landscape Architecture as a tool capable of activate a new process of regeneration of cities. AWARD The International Design Competition inside the International Forum ECOtechGREEN 2021-22 – Green Ecology and Technology for sustainability and landscape intends to attract the excellence of international design in relation to the issues of technological, hanging and vertical, green rewarding the best projects realized. The themes around which the Award will be developed are: • Technological Green and Green Infrastructures • Forestry Urban Technology • Green Wall & Vertical Green • Hi-Tech City Landscape: NBS and SuDS • Green Technological & Shopping Mall • Technological Green And Receptivity • Studies, Researches, Patents, Thesis, Prototypes related to development of Landscape project
INTRODUCTION Presentation skills are just as important as designing; one of the best mediums to present your architectural designs is through rendering. Architectural rendering aims to create life-like experiences of the buildings before they are built. Rendering aids the designer to convey his or her ideas, an image that represents the designers' imagination most realistically.
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Cecil Howell works in her studio at I-Park during the 2021 season, photo by Lydia Blaisdell
I-Park is now accepting applications for its fully-funded multi-disciplinary residencies. This multidisciplinary program is open to architects, garden designers, and landscape architects/designers looking to enrich their practice in a collegial, retreat-like setting – in the company of artists working in the visual arts, creative writing, music composition/sound art and moving image/new media.
ABOUT YBD Young Balkan Designers (YBD) is a regional talent platform founded in 2011 with the aim to identify, promote and develop creative potential of the Balkan region in the field of design. The initiative also aims at unifying the regional design scene, bringing it closer to the international audience, strengthening its potential by providing additional education and practice, while at the same time contributing to the restoration of multi-cultural cooperation in the Balkan region.
Tutor Call for MEDS CIERZO 2022. (Meeting of Design Students)
During every summer since 2010, MEDS (Meetings of Design Students), an international workshop of architecture and design that takes place in different countries of Europe. This year, the workshop will be held in Zaragoza (Spain).