Dancing Architects is leading Architectural Body/Urban Choreography, a workshop in Ostuni, Puglia, Italy, running from Tue 16-Sun 21 July 2019, with founder, architect Takako Hasegawa and dancer/choreographer Julie Anne Stanzak (Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch) to explore the cross-pollination of architecture and choreography.
All political parties need to promise to build enough social housing. Future proofing cannot wait.
The theme of the Oslo Architecture Triennale 2019, announced on 22 May, is Enough: The Architecture of Degrowth. Through a promising sounding programme of exhibitions, performances and debates, this challenging festival offers creative responses by architects and practitioners more widely to today’s stern realities – social, economic, ecological and cultural.
Dwell in possibility’, the next issue of Urbanista.org goes live on 12 July 2019 with interviews with London-based Karakusevic Carson Architects and Mexico-City based Francisco Pardo, a review of Mole Architects’ Marmalade Lane co-housing in Cambridge, an essay by Norwegian participatory design specialist, architect Alexander Eriksson Furunes, and an feature discussing Future Homes for London, a conference staged by the Royal College of Art’s School of Architecture.
MadCity 2019 – this year’s two day long international happening of urban planning in Riga, the capital city of Latvia, takes place on 30-31 May. As shared mobility expert Angelo Meuleman – a committed MadCity participant – says, the beauty of MadCity is that it is definitely ‘not another conference’.
Serpentine Augmented Architecture, a global open call for creative practitioners to design groundbreaking architectural structure to be developed and experienced in augmented reality (AR) on site at the Serpentine Gallery in summer 2019, has been launched (1 Feb 2019) by the Serpentine Galleries in collaboration with Google Arts & Culture. The deadline for entries is
The Pixel HUT is a visual and interactive structure – part architecture design, part performance installation – challenging the identity and function of the primitive hut, which has now been presented in three different iterations. It’s an ongoing interdisciplinary design research project by HUT Architecture in collaboration with Universal Assembly Unit and Dinner at 29.
A major international symposium staged in October 2016 to discuss the new SIBAU – Seoul International Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism – anticipated a paradigm shift in Seoul’s architecture culture and co-created regenerative urban design processes How can a city be experimental with itself? In Victorian times in the UK philanthropists applied notable social experiments
Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, one of the three Baltic States, and formerly a Soviet republic until the dissolution of the USSR in 1991, when it regained its independence and became a democratic republic, has just half a million inhabitants, while overall across its fifteen counties there are 1.3 million. The 2015 Tallinn Architecture Biennale,
An exhibition pavilion, design-build structure workshop and discussion programme, created by a unique team from the UK, Norway and China for the national, regional and thematic pavilions section of the 2015 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture Shenzhen, 5 December 2015-28 February 2016. Exhibitors including: WORKSHOP architecture, Assemble – announced on 7 December 2015 as winners of the