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The FOCO lecture series (launched in 2020) aims to highlight both commonalities and diverse perspectives surrounding a single theme within our discipline. This in-person event will take place on Thursday, November 11, at 6:30 PM at the Museo de Arquitectura y Diseño (MARQ), located at Av. del Libertador 999, at the corner of Av. Callao, in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.

"Empty Space" is the theme of the eighth Redes IAAC session, which will be held as an open, online event broadcast via streaming.

The National Cultural Heritage Service invites entries for the "Regional Infrastructure Design Competition: Los Ríos Library, Archive, and Collection Storage" in Valdivia, the regional capital. This initiative is supported by the technical advisory of the Ministry of Public Works’ Architecture Directorate and is sponsored by the Colegio de Arquitectos de Chile and the Association of Architectural Offices (AOA).

The IABsp has opened the Call for Insurgent Productions for the 13th International Architecture Biennial of São Paulo. Submissions for the Open Call for Entries can be made until December 15 via the 13th Biennial website.

The Triennale is seeking proposals for self-funded projects that engage with the core programming of its 6th edition, to be held in 2022. These projects should showcase the independent and diverse production essential to the city's vibrant cultural mechanisms and demonstrate an interest in the lively debate surrounding architecture.

Arquinema Colectivo, a space for dissemination and exchange that champions the relationship between architecture and cinema, is partnering with Cine Universitario throughout the month of November to present a series of eight films.

Videos

Arquitectura en Corto invites you to the screening of 'The Divine Way' on November 30 at 7:00 PM at the CTAV headquarters (Colegio Territorial de Arquitectos de Valencia, C/Hernán Cortés, 6). The award-winning short film by director Ilaria di Carlo serves as a tribute to the staircase as an architectural element, exploring various classical and contemporary buildings located primarily in Berlin. It is both a conceptual and aesthetic journey.

Submit your proposal to the fifth edition of the 'ENTREPLANOS. Cinema. City. Architecture.' audiovisual competition. To participate, simply submit a mobile-recorded video, no longer than 2 minutes, that conveys a reflection or critique regarding our everyday environments and the phenomena occurring within them.

'Nuestras Arquitectas' aims, through this second international photography competition, to focus and refocus on images that have been hidden or overshadowed, restoring the deserved recognition and prominence to women architects.

In recent months, we have witnessed one of the crises that has most profoundly challenged our "essence"—our ways of living, working, communicating, socializing, and even relating to one another. These issues, which transcend the health emergency and the pandemic, have prompted us to reflect on topics related to the environment, sustainability, the efficiency of segregating activities, the frantic mobility to which we had become accustomed, the need for flexible spaces in homes and cities, and the nature of public spaces when social distancing is mandatory.

From November 19 to 21, 15 architecture firms will present their work and their approach to intervening in historical heritage, transforming Logroño into a space for reflection on alternative ways of shaping the city.

Recognized for an architectural approach that places special emphasis on materials, the work of Matías Zegers has focused primarily on woodworking, earning him national and international recognition.

The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) announces the Spanish national premiere of the documentary Forested Future, directed by Petr Krejčí. The screening will take place on November 6, 2025, at Cinemas Girona in Barcelona, as part of the Barcelona International Architecture Film Festival (BARQ). The film follows the individuals and communities whose lives are intertwined with trees, finding hope in the traditions of harmonious forest management and the regenerative power of nature.

The School of Design at Universidad Diego Portales is pleased to invite you to the opening of session 2 of the project "Contemporary Design Discussions: Projections," a space for meeting, reflection, and forward-thinking regarding contemporary design practices.

The Lugar Comum research group, affiliated with the Graduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism at FAUFBA, announces the 15th Urbanism in Bahia Seminar, urbBA[25], to be held on November 3, 4, and 5, 2025, at the Faculty of Architecture of UFBA in Salvador, Bahia.

Are you a professional in the contract sector? If so, don't miss The Design Room Marbella 2025, an exclusive product exhibition taking place on Thursday, November 6, at the Hard Rock Hotel Marbella.

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The UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 in Barcelona (UIA2026BCN) is launching the UIA International Student Competition, inviting students from around the world to submit proposals centered on the Congress's core theme: Becoming. Architectures for a planet in transition.