Tag: citymakers | ArchDaily ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Thu, 9 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 <![CDATA[City-Making Through Participation: Lessons from Utopian Hours 2026]]> https://www.archdaily.com/en/1042568/city-making-through-participation-lessons-from-utopian-hours-2026 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:30:00 +0000 Mohieldin Gamal https://www.archdaily.com/en/1042568/city-making-through-participation-lessons-from-utopian-hours-2026 Who has the right to the city? Henri Lefebvre's writings question the structures that control urban space and, instead, put the citizens at the center of decision-making. His ideas have influenced the way architecture and urban design are practiced, bringing about community participation and co-design. These have been some of the most prominent themes at Utopian Hours 2026, the festival of city-making, the first part of which was held in the Dutch city of Rotterdam to mark its tenth anniversary edition.

]]> <![CDATA[Environmental Urbanism and Urban Geographies: Medellín 2024-2027 Urban Plan]]> https://www.archdaily.com/en/1019444/environmental-urbanism-and-urban-geographies-medellin-2024-2027-urban-plan Wed, 31 Jul 2024 03:30:00 +0000 Alejandro Restrepo Montoya https://www.archdaily.com/en/1019444/environmental-urbanism-and-urban-geographies-medellin-2024-2027-urban-plan CityMakers, The Global Community of Architects Who Learn from Exemplary Cities and Their Makers, is working with ArchDaily to publish a series of articles about Barcelona, Medellin, and Rotterdam. The authors are the architects, urban planners, and/or strategists of the projects that have transformed these three cities, which are visited in the "Schools of Cities" and studied in the "Documentary-Courses" made by CityMakers. On this occasion, Alejandro Restrepo Montoya, Director of Urban Planning and Architecture of Medellín, presents his article "Environmental Urbanism and Urban Geographies, Medellín 2024-2027"

]]> <![CDATA[The Urban Transformation of Medellín: A Case Study]]> https://www.archdaily.com/en/1015216/the-urban-transformation-of-medellin-a-case-study Wed, 03 Apr 2024 03:30:00 +0000 Victor Restrepo Alvarez https://www.archdaily.com/en/1015216/the-urban-transformation-of-medellin-a-case-study CityMakers, The Global Community of Architects Who Learn from Exemplary Cities and Their Makers, is working with Archdaily to publish a series of articles about Barcelona, Medellin, and Rotterdam. The authors are the architects, urban planners, and/or strategists behind the projects that have transformed these three cities and are studied in the "Schools of Cities" and "Documentary Courses" made by CityMakers. On this occasion, Victor Restrepo, Coordinator of CityMakers in Medellin, presents his article "Medellin: A Case Study".

]]> <![CDATA[The Barcelona Model: Public Space as a Synonym for Urban Adaptation]]> https://www.archdaily.com/en/1014716/the-barcelona-model-public-space-as-a-synonym-for-urban-adaptation Wed, 20 Mar 2024 03:30:00 +0000 Jaume Barnada https://www.archdaily.com/en/1014716/the-barcelona-model-public-space-as-a-synonym-for-urban-adaptation CityMakers, The Global Community of Architects Who Learn from Exemplary Cities and Their Makers, is working with Archdaily to publish a series of articles about Barcelona, Medellin, and Rotterdam. The authors are the architects, urban planners, and/or strategists behind the projects that have transformed these three cities and are studied in the "Schools of Cities" and "Documentary Courses" made by CityMakers. On this occasion, Jaume Barnada, coordinator of the award-winning Climate Shelters project in Barcelona schools and speaker at the "Schools of Cities", presents his article "Barcelona, the public place as a synonym for the adaptation of the built city."

]]> <![CDATA[How Barcelona, Medellin, and Rotterdam Have Generated Public Space Where It Seemed Impossible]]> https://www.archdaily.com/en/1014027/how-barcelona-medellin-and-rotterdam-have-generated-public-space-where-it-seemed-impossible Thu, 07 Mar 2024 03:30:00 +0000 Camilo Osorio https://www.archdaily.com/en/1014027/how-barcelona-medellin-and-rotterdam-have-generated-public-space-where-it-seemed-impossible CityMakers, The Global Community of Architects Learning from Model Cities and Their Makers is working with Archdaily to publish a series of articles about Barcelona, Medellin, and Rotterdam. The authors are the architects, urban planners, and/or strategists behind the projects that have transformed these three cities and are known in the "Schools of Cities" and "Documentary Courses" made by CityMakers.

]]> <![CDATA[Barcelona, Joy and Order: The Natural and Artificial Endowments of an Exemplary City]]> https://www.archdaily.com/en/990497/barcelona-joy-and-order-the-natural-and-artificial-endowments-of-an-exemplary-city Sun, 25 Dec 2022 07:30:00 +0000 Camilo Osorio https://www.archdaily.com/en/990497/barcelona-joy-and-order-the-natural-and-artificial-endowments-of-an-exemplary-city CityMakers is working with Archdaily to publish a series of articles, conversations and interviews with the different actors of city co-production behind CityMakers Barcelona Lab 2022, an event that will take place from 14-18 November. On this occasion, Camilo Osorio, Architect and Master in Urban and Territorial Development at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia - Barcelona Tech, presents his article "Barcelona: Joy and Order. The natural and artificial endowments of an exemplary city".

]]> <![CDATA[Strelka KB Announces Winning Teams to Design Russian City of the Future]]> https://www.archdaily.com/en/959114/strelka-kb-announces-winning-teams-to-design-russian-city-of-the-future Thu, 25 Mar 2021 07:30:00 +0000 Eric Baldwin https://www.archdaily.com/en/959114/strelka-kb-announces-winning-teams-to-design-russian-city-of-the-future Citymakers and Karres en Brands have tied for first place in the competition to reimagine Saratov's City Center in Russia. From Park Pobedy, Ostrov Zeleny and Pokrovskie Peski Island to the development of the former Saratov Tsentralny airport and Glebuchev Ovrag, the teams will design a series of new spaces throughout the city.

]]> <![CDATA[ 'AM I Included?' Open Call: Innovative Ideas for the Inclusive City]]> https://www.archdaily.com/en/896894/am-i-included-open-call-innovative-ideas-for-the-inclusive-city Tue, 26 Jun 2018 11:57:00 +0000 Rene Submissions https://www.archdaily.com/en/896894/am-i-included-open-call-innovative-ideas-for-the-inclusive-city AM I Included? Open Call: Innovative Ideas for the Inclusive City

Area and property developer AM has launched the competition 'AM I Included?' AM chose a competition as a way to generate innovative ideas that shed new light on the ideas behind the inclusive city.
Hilde Blank, director of AM Concepts: ‘We invite all parties who feel called upon to take part, whether they are designers, urban sociologists or city makers. For us, this is about generating fresh insights and perspectives that can help make cities belong to everybody.’
AM feels committed to its social responsibility and wants to deepen its understanding of

]]> <![CDATA[Moscow's Zaryadye Park Sees More Than One Million Visitors in Less Than A Month]]> https://www.archdaily.com/en/882624/moscows-zaryadye-park-sees-more-than-one-million-visitors-in-less-than-a-month Wed, 01 Nov 2017 12:00:00 +0000 María Francisca González https://www.archdaily.com/en/882624/moscows-zaryadye-park-sees-more-than-one-million-visitors-in-less-than-a-month Moscow welcomed its first new park in 50 years with the opening Zaryadye Park in mid-September. Designed by architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Citymakers and Hargreaves Associates, this new public space has been a big draw for Muscovites, with over a million people visiting in the first weeks since its inauguration.

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