The application process is now open for the first edition of Comuns, a virtual laboratory for experimental and participatory architecture, organized by Marcella Arruda and Marina Frúgoli in partnership with the Marieta cultural center in São Paulo, Brazil. The laboratory aims to foster the exchange of new experiences and reflections on social, ecological, and political technologies for transforming Latin American territories.
YOUNG MINDS:
Designing Solutions for a Brilliant World.
Aiming to continue the discussion and uncover opportunities for adaptation and resilience, the Association of Architecture Offices (AOA) continues its series of conversations addressing various topics relevant to both professional practice and the public and private spheres that shape the city.
The eighth edition of the international architecture festival in Buenos Aires will take place on the weekend of July 18 and 19, featuring a revamped format to adapt to the current situation and bring architecture to citizens during this atypical 2020. Virtually, Open House Buenos Aires will open the doors to 16 examples of the city's architecture, which will be presented through live streams conducted by their architects and those who inhabit their spaces. From your screen, you will be able to discover, learn about, and reflect on various themes surrounding the city and its contemporary and historical heritage.
The 13th International Architecture Biennial of São Paulo centers its 2022 edition on the theme of RECONSTRUCTION. The premise involves rebuilding, recasting, and renewing the relationships between social groups and their domestic spaces, between citizens and public spaces, and the personal and professional networks that unfold in both confined and collective spaces during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Architecture and Engineering in Wood: Design and Detailing of Glulam Structures, with engineer Daniel Salvatore from ITA Construtora.
How can architecture and urbanism be considered in conjunction with cultural production and collective memory? The FAZER Patrimonial—Forum for Action, Stewardship, Education, and Heritage Resistance—was established to facilitate the exchange of knowledge regarding this powerful relationship.
Professionals seeking to influence and transform the built environment require competencies that transcend architectural design and building construction. With this premise, the Master's in Strategic Management of Architectural Projects offered at the Universidad de los Andes focuses on developing capabilities that allow for proposing ideas that create value and alternative approaches to practice within the field of architecture.
For this edition, CAP Regional Lima is hosting the 11th "Architecture Competitions" discussion, featuring Mauricio Rojas, Eduardo Berkinschtein, Marta Morelli, and panelists Elizabeth Añaños and Alex Campos.
Mobility is a central issue in inquiries and research regarding cities and urbanization processes.
Lecture Series: Signals of the Future
Mobility is a central issue in inquiries and research regarding cities and urbanization processes.
The course brings together leading architectural photographers and their contributions across three historical periods: pioneers (1826–1900), modernists (1900–1950), and contemporaries (1950–present).
Caracas is not only thought about by those who walk its streets daily, participate in its activities, or simply contemplate it from their windows. Those who have chosen to reside in distant latitudes or opposite time zones also keep it in mind, and in some way, it has become part of their new daily routines.
São Paulo Buildings – The evolution of modern buildings in São Paulo, from design to the present day
We are currently facing an unprecedented global challenge; it is the first time in history that humanity as a whole has seen its biological integrity threatened simultaneously, regardless of geographic, cultural, or technological differences. As we seek to overcome mounting economic difficulties, we face the monumental ethical challenge of how to move forward under the imperative of preserving life above all else.
The workshop will address this fundamental question through the potential of architectural and urban design. It is a call to action and reflection for a radical improvement of current urban space conditions, especially in environments most vulnerable to the risks of COVID-19. This emergency research and design agenda is aimed at creating alternatives for the current built environment through low-cost response devices capable of addressing infrastructural needs with minimal resources.
Seminar: Conversations on expanded and emerging practices in architecture.
Min Peniche, creative director of Arkham Projects, will be in conversation with Juhani Pallasmaa to discuss the future of architecture and how it resonates with topics explored decades ago. The discussion will examine the similarities and differences between past and present thinking, architecture, and humanism.