2018

The 7th International Meeting on City, Contemporaneity, and Urban Morphology (EICCMU) is currently in its 7th edition, reaffirming the intersection of diverse approaches to urbanism. The event has been supported by FAPERGS (Research Support Foundation of the State of Rio Grande do Sul) and PROGRAU (Graduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism) since its inception. It will take place from November 7 to 9, 2018, at the Center for Graduate Studies and Research in Human, Social, and Applied Social Sciences, Arts, and Language (CEHUS) at the Federal University of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The event is organized by PROGRAU, the Urbanism Laboratory (LabUrb), the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism (FAUrb), and the Federal University of Pelotas (UFPel).

Opening of the "Emerging Architecture Studios Based in Luanda" Exhibition:

The School of Architecture at Universidad Mayor cordially invites you to the seminar "Emergency, Reconstruction, and Resilience," to be held on Thursday, November 22, from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the El Claustro Campus Auditorium, Av. Portugal 351, Santiago. The event is free with prior registration.

In its tenth edition, the Escola da Cidade symposium has established itself as a forum for discussing undergraduate research in architecture and urbanism from across Brazil.

There are unavoidable issues in architectural practice. One of these is considering the "program" a project will have. Although it is almost always taken for granted, both the definition of the word and its impact on a project can lead to countless interpretations and variations. This edition of the Architectural Culture Lecture Series [CCCA] explores various practices and projects through this lens, aiming to reflect their overlooked complexity.

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The institution is hosting an exhibition, a talk, an urban expedition, and a collective action designed to encourage the public to reflect on the influence of design in social environments.

"Still Cabanon" represents a challenge issued to 27 contributors from various disciplines to conceive and design an intimate shelter for themselves, serving as a space to develop their reflections on 21st-century living.

What is Archathon Rio de Janeiro 2018?

Course: New Architectural Poetics. Keys to Reading Architecture Today

The Ibero-American Society of Digital Graphics (SIGraDi) is a non-profit association that brings together architects, urban planners, designers, and artists working with digital media. Its primary objectives are to contribute to the academic debate on digital media and its applications, promote the production and advancement of scientific knowledge in general, and foster research and education within this context of significant technological transformation.

The Universidad de las Américas Puebla invites you to attend the lecture titled “Parametric Design, Simulation Process, and Prototyping of Complex Forms,” featuring speaker Giancarlo Di Marco, an academic and lecturer in digital design and fabrication. The event will take place on March 22 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at UDLAP.

This exhibition showcases the results of the 2018 Richard H. Driehaus Architecture Competition and the Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards. It will be open to the public from June 14 to July 26 at the Arquería de Nuevos Ministerios exhibition hall (Paseo de la Castellana, 67 - 28046 Madrid).

From March 15 to May 30, the Archivo de Bogotá is hosting the exhibition and seminar "Modern Heritage: Architecture, City, and Photography." This event of national and international interest brings together two exhibitions that highlight the urban and architectural heritage value of modernity, in which photography plays a prominent role in its dissemination: "Bogotá Through the Lens of 10 Photographers" (Curators: Maria Pia Fontana, Miguel Mayorga, Margarita Roa) and "The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier: An Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement. The 17 Works Declared World Heritage Sites" (Curators: María Cecilia O’Byrne, Ingrid Quintana, Ricardo Daza).

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On Tuesday, February 27, at 11:30 AM, JUNJI will present the book "469 New Kindergartens: Innovative Architecture for Quality Education" in the main hall of the Centro Cultural Palacio La Moneda. From that day through Friday, March 2, a photography exhibition featuring 53 of these architectural works will also be on display.

Joining us from Mérida, Reyes Ríos + Larraín Arquitectos is a design studio based in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, founded by architect Salvador Reyes Ríos and restorer and landscape designer Josefina Larraín Lagos. Since 2000, the firm has dedicated itself to design and intervention projects involving historic haciendas, mansions, buildings, and heritage sites across various scales. Their new construction and restoration work is distinguished by its local and contemporary character, encompassing an integrated approach to architectural and interior design, furniture, landscaping, and construction management. The book Lugar, Materia y Pertenencia, published in two editions by Arquine in 2017, is the first monograph on their 20 years of work in Yucatán and other parts of Mexico.

UEPA (Unión de Estudiantes Por la Arquitectura) invites you to the fifth international congress, "Perspectiva 2018: Environmental Vision," taking place on May 22, 23, and 24, 2018, in Culiacán, Sinaloa. The event will focus on architecture, interior design, and urbanism.

Triptyque Architecture presents, for the first time, a series of 37 models at the Galeria SOMA in Curitiba.

The Pichincha Architects Association (CAE) and the Ecuador Architecture Archive Museum (MAE) present two exhibitions that offer a journey through the history and memory of architecture through subtle evocations.