The 1930s were a pivotal decade for British avantgarde architecture. Despite the relative paucity of modernist buildings being commissioned, by 1937 the country had, for a brief moment, become the epicentre of progressive contemporary architecture in Europe.
ShopSmart on Redchurch is an ideas competition that will explore ways that placemaking and technology can bring character, activity, community and economic success to Redchurch Street in Shoreditch, London.
Pensar,decir,hacer by Zentrum Developers y Belary Constructora- Carolina Feller y Melisa Herc. Image Cortesía de Casa FOA
Casa FOA, the national architecture, interior design, landscaping, and industry exhibition, returns to the province of Buenos Aires after 11 years. Hosted at the Círculo de Olivos, the 36th edition will open its doors to the public from September 13 to October 20, marking its return to the Buenos Aires region for the first time since 2008, when Casa FOA dazzled at the Puerto de Frutos in Tigre.
International Congress World Urban Parks 2019 takes place on the 18-20th of October in Kazan. The congress is organized by the international association World Urban Parks, the government of the Tatarstan Republic and supported by the Ministry of Construction of The Russian Federation. For the first time, the international congress World Urban Parks was held in 2015 in Ponte de Lima, Portugal. Every year the event attracts more and more people. In 2018 the congress was held in Melbourne, Australia, and there were more than 700 delegates, who represented parks and social spaces of more than 50 countries.
On October 5th, the Associated Project "Caixas de Boxe / Boxing Boxes" of the Lisbon Architecture Triennale will be inaugurated in the Portugal Novo District (Bairro Azul) in Olaias.
Boxing Boxes is an architectural installation that explores the different physical practices of boxing. The structure aims, in addition to encouraging the practice of sports in public space, to create a tool for spatial and civic activation.
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On Saturday, October 19, and Sunday, October 20, more than 100 spaces will open their doors for free during the third edition of OH! Stgo. The event is an invitation to rediscover the city of Santiago by visiting sites of significant architectural, engineering, environmental, urban, social, or cultural value.
In collaboration, CityMakers and ArchDaily are issuing a final call to apply for one of the 50% tuition-free scholarships to participate in the Barcelona CityMakers Lab 2019. This experience, focused on city-making, learning, and networking, promotes the transformation of cities and territories by connecting professionals from around the world in the "mecca" of urbanism, allowing them to explore practices in global projection, mobility, the built environment, economy, and governance, and to inspire change within their own communities.