The American School of Quito Foundation (FCAQ) and the College of Architects of Pichincha (CAE-P) have announced the launch of an International Ideas Competition. The competition aims to solicit entries for the design and architectural direction of the school's new campus. The American School of Quito is renowned for its academic excellence and has shaped students with integrity, values, and principles for over 80 years. It provides a learning environment that fosters freedom, responsibility, and democracy while remaining committed to society's and the environment's well-being.
Join us to learn the technique of rammed earth and plaster by intervening and transforming an abandoned tobacco house next to the Zaza River, in the central region of the island of Cuba. This is a workshop for all interested professionals, students and practitioners.
Learn about rammed earth and plaster techniques by intervening in and transforming an abandoned tobacco house next to the Zaza River, in the central region of Cuba.
The Fundación Colegio Americano de Quito (FCAQ) and the Colegio de Arquitectos de Pichincha (CAE-P) have joined forces to officially launch the International Ideas Competition for the design and architectural direction of the institution's new campus, which has been recognized for its academic excellence for over 80 years.
re:arc institute invites you to join the second iteration of their biannual symposium program dedicated to exploring the architectures of planetary well-being, which we understand as ongoing practices of custodianship and care towards our socio-ecological environments. Architectures of planetary well-being offer an approach to understanding the frameworks that connect these systems, in turn allowing us to imagine the relational change needed to move beyond extractive paradigms.
On November 16, the University of Santiago de Chile (USACH) will award an honorary doctorate to architect and 2019 National Architecture Prize recipient Miguel Lawner Steiman, in recognition of his distinguished career and commitment to social housing.
“Ana Durães – Landscape Dialogues” Celebrating 40 years of her career, the artist presents new paintings and prints at Casa de Petrópolis, in the Rio de Janeiro mountains, where she maintains her studio.
Mexico Roofing Day will not only be an opportunity to explore future trends but also a platform for building meaningful connections. Participants will have the chance to establish business relationships, collaborate on innovative projects, and contribute to the sustainable growth of the roofing industry.
Public art is part of our history, our culture, and our collective memory. It reflects and reveals our society, adding meaning to our cities. As artists respond to our times, they project their inner vision onto the outside world, creating a chronicle of our public experience.
The concept is DISRUPTIA, a unique event aimed at showcasing the latest in technology—including artificial intelligence, immersive installations, augmented reality, the metaverse, neuroarchitecture, NFTs, and blockchain—to explore how these advancements will impact the lighting and architecture industries.
Construction of a Labyrinth is the latest proposal from the artistic team of Elena Morón and Jesús Marina. It features latent virtual images that will gradually emerge, physical photographs that truly exist, a play on codes and texts, and real voids and perforations created by the artists.
The inspiration behind the name "游人如織" (Interweaving Travelers) is derived from a Chinese idiom, symbolizing the countless travelers as intricately woven pieces of brocade, layer upon layer. The exhibition's concept expands upon this metaphor with the aim of exploring the interconnectivity and complexity of global mobility. Especially in the post-pandemic era, as people once again regain the "freedom" to move, this exhibition, on the one hand, examines the co-constructive relationship between mobility and contemporary globalization, and, on the other hand, seeks to critically reexamine the fundamental essence of "mobility," exploring its potential to transcend national governance, geopolitical conflicts, and the influence of capitalist expansion.
This event aims to examine contemporary architectural production in Guadalajara, tracing the work of key figures from Luis Barragán to the present. To this end, the event brings together the most significant established and emerging practices within Guadalajara’s architectural scene. The event will serve as the foundation for an international publication in collaboration with Jesús Vasallo, a specialized writer and professor at Rice University.
Aiming to highlight the material and cultural heritage of Brazilian furniture, Galeria Teo is hosting the exhibition "Celina Decorações: Público, Indústria e Madeira," curated by Ethel Leon and Eduardo Costa, from November 8 to February 29, 2024.
The VII International Congress of Architecture, focusing on Urban Controversies, is a must- attend event set to take place at the Baluarte Auditorium from November 15th to 17th, 2023. This event, hosted in Pamplona, will bring together experts from around the world to discuss critical issues in architecture and sustainable urban development. Organized by the Architecture and Society Foundation, this seventh edition of the International Architecture Congress is dedicated to examining the complex challenges faced by cities.
The 26th National Congress of Architects, hosted by the Colegio de Arquitectos de Chile (CA), will hold its opening session on November 30. Centered on the theme "Past and Present Challenges for the Future," the event will take place in Concepción, the city that hosted the first National Congress of Architects in 1950.
Feeding ourselves requires a colossal effort that has a greater impact than anything else we do. Observing the world through the lens of food can help us understand the interrelation between a host of factors that shape the city and influence our lives: large-scale infrastructure dedicated to mobility and transport, energy, climate change, health and the obesity epidemic, the power of major production, distribution, and retail multinationals, urbanization...
