Focused on the post-processing stage of architectural photography, the new {CURA} workshop will be led by architectural and urban photographer Manuel Sá. Winner of the 2018 IAB-SP Architectural and City Photography Award, Manuel Sá is a member of the London-based Studio Naaro. Using Lightroom and Photoshop, the workshop will cover everything from photo organization and selection to general processing in Lightroom and specific adjustments in Photoshop. Through practical examples of interior and exterior photography, the sessions aim to explore the editing possibilities these tools offer for commercial architectural photography.
The 12th International Architecture Biennial of São Paulo, on view at the Centro Cultural São Paulo through December 8, features the "Black São Paulo Walking Tour" in its program. The tour seeks to recover Black histories embedded throughout the city—in the center and adjacent neighborhoods—along a 3.5-kilometer route that begins at Praça da Liberdade 238 (near the Liberdade Metro station) and concludes approximately three hours later at Praça da República.
Insper, Arq.Futuro, and Escola da Cidade are hosting Alonso Salazar, former mayor of Medellín (2008–2011), for the lecture "Education and Social Urbanism to Foster Coexistence, Security, and Reduce Inequality."
Revista Restauro, an independent journal dedicated to publishing articles and interviews focused on the preservation, conservation, and restoration of cultural heritage—including artistic, museological, architectural, and urban assets—will launch its first print issue to celebrate the electronic journal's third anniversary.
In Brazil, little is known about the reality of Paraguay, a country with a rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and a population of approximately 6.5 million people who speak its two official languages: Spanish and Guarani.
On November 19, Editora Escola da Cidade launches Um guia de arquitetura de São Paulo: doze percursos e cento e vinte e quatro projetos [A Guide to the Architecture of São Paulo: Twelve Routes and One Hundred and Twenty-Four Projects], organized by architect and professor Fabio Valentim. The book presents a selection of significant works from the recent history of modern architecture in São Paulo and its subsequent developments.
On November 26, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, the fourth and final meeting of the Portas Abertas (Open Doors) program, hosted by Escola da Cidade, will take place. The program is intended for prospective students interested in enrolling in an Architecture and Urbanism course.
The Growarq Week is an event dedicated to architects, engineers, designers, and students looking to revolutionize their design process through a methodology that combines two software programs: Revit and Lumion. The event will take place entirely online from November 18 to November 21, 2024, at 7:00 PM each day.
Andrea Lins is exhibiting 40 works from the “Sertões” series at the Casa70Rio event, which will occupy the Instituto Brando Barbosa starting November 2.
"Migrantes" opens on November 7 at 7:00 PM at the Instituto Cervantes. Prominent Peruvian graphic artist Issa Watanabe concludes the 2024 exhibition schedule at the institute's Rio de Janeiro headquarters in Botafogo.
promotional poster. image courtesy of the speaker.
Contemporary architectural production is often debated through the lens of various qualities: being modern, techno, sustainable, local, austere, functional, or authentic, among others. These are various ways of being, many of which converge within a single project.