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ARQFest Buenos Aires is a gateway to experiencing architecture and the city over three intense days, coinciding with the celebration of Architect's Day in Argentina. To this end, the festival offers a cross-disciplinary program designed to spark debate and provide a platform for new perspectives.

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WinAReQ is the "International Workshop on Equinoctial Architecture," organized by the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism (FAU) at UTE University in Quito, Ecuador.

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Drawing inspiration from nature to create innovative projects is the core concept of biomimicry. This science studies the vast array of strategies nature employs to ensure the survival and reproduction of living organisms on the planet. By understanding these strategies, it is possible to foster innovation across all forms of design. We utilize the creative journey known as Biomimicry Thinking, which enables nature-inspired creation even for those without a background in science.

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Earthen architecture is an important part of Chile's construction heritage. It declined during the height of the Industrial Revolution but has seen a strong resurgence in recent decades, driven by the need to make construction more sustainable for our planet. In this context, innovation in construction systems that incorporate earth and natural fibers as building materials offers an appropriate expression of local identity and an understanding of the territory as pillars of the new human habitat.

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The "Monomaterial Practices" talk presents the work of the Dum Dum Lab office over the last four years, featuring an architectural approach that focuses on proposals developed through material research. Projects to be presented include various material installations developed during their Workshop Series, held at different architecture schools across Chile, as well as larger-scale pavilions that have been part of competitions such as the recent YAP Constructo Young Architect Program 2019.

Cities, now more than ever, are facing a series of public challenges. Many are leveraging the experience and talent of both professionals and citizens to address new needs.

What will the cities of the future look like? It is undeniable that cities across the globe are in a state of constant development and evolution, adapting to the new needs and demands of society.

Learning urban photography requires hitting the streets with a plan. This is the premise of the online course "Introduction to Urban Photography" by Chilean architect and photographer Pablo Casals, available on Domestika. In this practical class, you will follow Pablo through the city as he teaches students by example, allowing you to explore the case study firsthand.

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We will cover the development, control, viability, and fabrication of complex geometries by associating project parameters using Grasshopper, the most advanced generative modeling software for architecture and design.

Escola da Cidade – School of Architecture and Urbanism and the Sesc Research and Training Center (Sesc CPF) are partnering to host two sessions with Peruvian architects Sandra Barclay and Jean Pierre Crousse on June 25 and 26 at the Sesc CPF headquarters.