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URBAN GARDEN is a trade fair dedicated to equipment, urban furniture, sustainable environments, and the circular economy, offering a unique opportunity for stakeholders in this field to present their proposals and solutions to the market.

At ArchDaily en Español, we recognize the need to stay in constant contact with architecture students, who will be responsible for designing and building the cities of the future. For this reason, we periodically open a call for applications to join our editorial team through our internship program.

If you currently reside in Latin America, this could be your opportunity to contribute local content to the most-visited architecture platform in the world, which inspires and informs hundreds of thousands of architects globally. If you are interested, read on.

The "Flashback / Carrilho da Graça" exhibition allows visitors to relive the moment of creation for various projects, represented through drawings, films, models, and photographs. These are complemented by various external references to the architect's work sourced from national and international museums and private collections, inviting an exploration of the architect's creative process.

with Helena Cavalheiro and guests
online course
14 SESSIONS
APRIL 25 and 28
MAY 02, 05, 09, 12, 16, 23, and 30
JUNE 06, 13, 20, and 27
JULY 04
Mondays, 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Thursdays, 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM (Thursday sessions occur only during the first three weeks, given the theoretical nature of the course's beginning)
R$1,700.00 in up to 8 interest-free installments

The urgent need to position ourselves within the scene of rebuilding dialogue, urban and architectural safety and quality, sustainable growth, and social equity leads us toward multiscalar projects. Geographic space guides our design responses.

IED Rio Opens the Doors to Its New Headquarters at Casa D'Italia

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BLOCO Arquitetos, led by Daniel Mangabeira, Henrique Coutinho, and Matheus Seco, will present the premiere of the documentary "BLOCO Arquitetos em Construção" on April 29 at 7:00 PM at Cine Brasília. The film explores the influence of the city and the natural landscape on the firm's work. The architects note that the principles of modern architecture established at the founding of Brasília continue to inspire a contemporary, distinctly Brazilian architecture that addresses today's challenges.

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The Sexta no Galpão festival aims to address themes related to culture, art, cities, and contemporary ways of being and living, fostering encounters between experts from various fields to debate among themselves and with the public.

Romano Guerra Editora, Pistache Editorial, and the Instituto Brasiliana are launching the book "Cidade, Gênero e Infância" (City, Gender, and Childhood), edited by Rodrigo Mindlin Loeb and Ana Gabriela Godinho Lima. Focused on a fundamental societal commitment—ensuring the healthy development of young children—the publication aims to become a reference for architects, urban planners, and professionals across various fields who work in urban territories and promote development and empowerment for women and children.

The Surface Design course, taught by Celso Lima, explores perspective, volume, surfaces, and color through exercises focused on creating projects across various grids, such as direct rapport, scar, circular, and counter-exchange for tiles, reliefs, textiles, and diverse standardized structures like openwork and cobogós, flooring for hospital, urban, and transport areas, biome research, and other segments. The course will also cover the history of surface design from the 18th century onward and include the creation of prototypes and models.
Celso Lima is a visual artist, researcher, and professor of the history of design and textile technology. He was a co-curator of the 2018 exhibition "Vkhutemas: The Future in Construction" at Sesc Pompeia, co-author of the book "Vkhutemas: Drawing a Revolution," and author of the biography of Aleksei Gan in the book Constructivism. He currently works on the creation and production of textile art using various techniques and researches the history of Russian and Soviet design.

Foro Fachadas is a one-day conference series aimed at building connections and fostering a Spanish-speaking community for professionals and entrepreneurs in architecture, construction, real estate development, and the building envelope industry, through design inspiration, professional training, and technological updates.

This theoretical and practical workshop, led by Lebanese architect and artist Angèle Keserwany, is open to anyone interested in exploring the world of raw earth as a medium and its potential for transformation into a building material. The workshop will take place in a single session, covering everything from theory and references on vernacular architecture to a hands-on creative exercise using earth construction techniques.

Intermediate Architecture

The call for academic papers for the upcoming 22nd issue of rita_ journal is now open. Submissions in Spanish or Portuguese are invited from faculty, graduate students, and professionals holding a master's or doctoral degree.

The postgraduate program in "Parametric Design in Architecture" aims to foster the development of technical skills and cognitive strategies, enabling students to create design methods using programming languages. Through a practical and theoretical approach, the program seeks to equip students with the skills necessary to apply knowledge and techniques of parametric modeling, with a focus on material behavior simulation, form-finding processes, and form generation and optimization.

Archathon is Brazil's largest creativity laboratory, where architecture and design firms develop various interior solutions for a single brief.

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The 27th edition of FEICON will take place from April 11 to 14 at the São Paulo Expo in São Paulo. Widely considered a premier platform for business development, professional growth, and networking within the industry, the fair will feature a series of new developments and a 50% increase in the number of participating brands this year.

On April 19, we will gather with national and international experts to discuss the housing deficit and the climate crisis. Additionally, we will launch the Construye Zero Program, led by CTEC and supported by Corfo, which aims to contribute to the decarbonization of Chile amidst the climate crisis.