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Bruno Taut: Master Architect in Colourful Berlin

Itinerant Exhibition of the Werkbund, presented by the CAUE 31, the AERA and the Goethe-Institut Toulouse at the Cetre Méridional de lArchitecture et de la Ville
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26.01.2012

THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRESERVATION EDUCATION. CALL FOR PAPERS

The editors of Preservation Research & Education invite paper proposals for the fifth (2011) edition of the journal. Papers and special reports on all topics related to preservation e ...

10.01.2012

2012 International Human Science Research Conference. Montreal, Canada. CALL FOR PAPERS

Renewing the Encounter between Human Sciences, the Arts, and the Humanities

10.01.2012

Workshop by Will Alsop at Ajman University, UAE

There will be an architectural four-day workshop by the renowned architect Will Alsop at Ajman University of Science & Technology (AUST) in UAE during the period 30 Jan. - 2 Feb. 2012.

For more information and registration please call:

Dr. Jihad Awad

03.01.2012

Revolution of the Social Housing in Yaroslavl

In May of 2012, from 1st till 9th, in Yaroslavl, in a picturesque place on the bank of a pond, not far from the Volga-river an architectural bureau «Narodnij architektor» and an information portal www.cih.ru, with the support of the department of Architecture of Yaroslavl State T ...

09.11.2011

Design-History-Revolution Workshop. NYC. Call for papers

CFP: Design/History/Revolution Deadline: December 7, 2011 Conferen ...

29.10.2011

Sustainable Futures Conference, Kampala, June 27 - 30, 2012

The Conference

The conference aims to address these aspects of urban development with em ...

22.10.2011

Workshop by Eric Owen Moss at Ajman University, UAE

There will be an architectural four-days workshop by Eric Owen Moss at Ajman University of Science & Technology (AUST), UAE, during the period 14-17 November 2011. In addition, an exhibition for Mr. Moss work and a public lecture will be organized in the department of Architecture d ...

06.10.2011

Beyond Shelter: Architecture and Human Dignity

Across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the United States, groundbreaking work is being done by small teams of outstanding professionals who are helping communities to recover ...

05.10.2011

Meaning in Landscape Architecture and Gardens

While we all live our lives in designed landscapes of various types, only on occasion do we consider what these landscapes mean to us and how they have acquired that significan ...

16.09.2011

48HRS Competition

On your marks, set, GO!

The Young Architects Forum of Atlanta invites emerging architects, landscape architects, urban designers, industrial designers and students to participate in the ...

12.09.2011

Le Corbusier, Homme de Lettres

A massive undertaking initiated in 1993 and finally published 18 years later, M. Christine Boyer’s Le Corbusier, Homme de Lettres comprises nothing so much as an attempt to work systema ...

09.09.2011

The Value of Green Infrastructure: A Guide to Recognizing Its Economic, Social and Environmental Benefits

This guide can be downloaded for free. The Value of Green Infrastructure brings toget ...

08.09.2011

ArchNet: Middle Ground / Middle East: Religious Sites in Urban
ArchNet is pleased to announce the video recordings of the Yale School of Architecture symposium Middle Ground / Middle Eas ...

23.08.2011

A Student Competition - Parks for the People
Parks for the People is a design competition that will reimagine Americas most spectacular public places - its national parks - by using design as a catalyst to creatively rethink their connections to people and their role as revered natural, social, and cultural destinations.
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23.08.2011

Exhibition for The Gowanus Lowline Open Ideas Competition
An exhibition is to display a collection of winning projects and selected entries.
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23.08.2011

Competition - Express Yourself
Express Yourself is a Texas state competition featuring art and architecture created by Women in Architecture.
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23.08.2011

Call for Papers - EAHN European Architectural History Network
Andrea Longhi (Politécnico di Torino, Italy) and Esteban Fernández Cobián (Universidade da Coruña, Spain) are cha ...

23.08.2011

Arkitektur Festivalen 2011
All those interested in architecture are invited to a week-long Architecture Festival at the end of September 2011. The Architecture Festival 2011 is the main event of the Year of Architecture. ...

19.08.2011

BI FREE
THE BI BLOG is currently seeking proposals for a forthcoming print publication on the topic “FREE”. If you are interested in joining the discussion, please send a short biography, publication list and a 500 word proposal to submissions@thebiblog.net by September 15, 2011
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18.08.2011

Ceramics of Italy Exhibit Design Challenge
Ceramics of Italy (CI) is looking for an architect. Do you have what it takes to design an Italian tile pavilion to be built at Coverings 2012?
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18.08.2011

Silverman Architecture Competition
To establish professional relationships with architects new to us, Silverman is hosting a design competition. We want designers to take our vision of quality, community, creativity and sustainability and run with it. We challenge you to blow us away!
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15.08.2011

Fentress Global Challenge - Open Ideas Competition for Students
Fentress Global Challenge is an annual international competition created to engage students worldwide in the exploration of future design possibilities in public architecture. The competition theme changes each year to reflect current issues. For 2011, students around the globe are invited to envisi ...

15.08.2011

The Skill Building Challenge
The challenge calls for the creation fo a prototype building of 25000 sq ft built up area which will be replicated and contextualised to be built across several Indian cities.
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12.08.2011

Two-day Course at the University of New Mexico
This two-day course will provide architecture and other design professionals in public interest design with in-depth study on methods of how design can address the critical issues faced by communities. Training in public interest design is a way of enhancing an existing design practice and learning ...

12.08.2011

Celebrate 2011: The Wearable
CELEBRATE is A+D Museum’s annual fundraising gala that brings together design leaders and creative thinkers from around Southern California. This year A+D celebrates its tenth year of cutting edge exhibitions and progressive Architecture and Design programming. For a decade A+D Museum has focused on ...

12.08.2011

BOOMSPDESIGN, design forum in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Brazils NOVA BOSSA : BoomSPDesign conference 2011

Theres no doubt the giant has awaken from its nap and is once again a player in the creative world, be it desisgn, art or architecture. And series of conferences taking place yearly in Sao Paulo, BoomSPdesign, has quickly establi ...

08.08.2011

2011 Honor Awards for Washington Architecture
The Honor Awards program seeks submissions in the categories of realized, latent and ideas.
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08.08.2011

Design Contest - Anonymous.Designer 01
anonymous.d is looking for original responses ...

03.08.2011

Join CRAN
If you practice residential architecture for individual homeowners, whether you work on bathroom or kitchen remodeling projects, additions to existing residences, or ground-up new homes, you are doing “custom” work and are part of CRAN.
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03.08.2011

CAADRIA 2012 - BEYOND CODES AND PIXELS
Beyond Codes & Pixels The 17th International Conference of the Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia Chennai, India

http://www.caadria2012.org

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28.07.2011

Young Architects Festival
The theme of the conference Contemporary Architecture-Beyond Corbusierism aims at providing an international forum for the exchange of ideas and experiences amongst experts from a broad range of disciplines.
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27.07.2011

5for1 : Joplin
5for1 is a competition and subsequent event to raise money and awareness for the people of Joplin, Missouri and their on-going rebuilding efforts after the EF-5 tornado that tore apart their community on May 22nd, 2011.
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21.07.2011

WA JOBS launched
WA launched its new section: WA JOBS.

The release of the long awaited service WA JOBS announced. It is a brand new platform for employers and architectural and engineering job-seekers with the most appropriate offers in the field. Still under Beta testing, it aims to be a unique arena to sur ...

20.07.2011

The Dow Chemical Company Solar Design Competition
Dow Solar has announced its sponsorship of The Dow Chemical Company Solar Design Competition for the design of near-zero energy usage housing which is open to students around the world studying architecture, engineering, industrial design, and other relevant design disciplines.
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20.07.2011

THE BEAUTY PAGEANT / ARCHIVE Competition #4
This competition is interested in both projects that help the public appreciate the profession and the ways in which a designer communicates. While architectural education is interested in process, pageants are about products- parade your project, pose your best side and make your case in a way that ...

20.07.2011

EVENT SPACE / ARCHIVE Video! Competition #5
Film yourself, your colleagues, your school, and your world to show us your life in architecture. In three minutes or less, give us a video response to one of these subjects below and you could win $100 and be pr ...

20.07.2011

Little Tokyo Design Week
Little Tokyo Design Week: Future City (LTDW) celebrates the power and energy of cutting edge design and technology now emerging from Japan and its intersection with current trends materializing in Los Angeles. Design’s ability to move us towards a more sustainable and creative urban lifestyle is at ...

13.07.2011

Izmo Summer School 2011
Izmo has organized an International Summer School in Torino from September 5th to 14th 2011 that proposes the public space as its theme. The course is aimed at students, graduates, professionals and anyone interested in the issue of public space and urban regeneration. ...

13.07.2011

The Graduate Architecture Award
GraduateArchitecture.com, previously known as Architectonisch.nl is proud to announce the second year of our competition, where architecture students from around the world have the possibility to submit their final project to the Graduate Architect .. ...

13.07.2011

Slant Garden Design Award 2011
This is a worldwide competition open to all those who have an interest in garden design, from Landscape Architects and Garden Designers, to Architects and Designers of all varieties, from Artists to Horticulturalists and even including home owners with little or no previous experience. Students of a ...

11.07.2011

Call for Ideas - Pruitt Igoe Now
Pruitt Igoe Now seeks the ideas of the creative community worldwide: we invite individuals and teams of professional, academic, and student architects, landscape architects, designers, writers and artists of every discipline to re-imagine the 57 acres on which the Pruitt-Igoe housing project was onc ...

11.07.2011

The Trascending Architecture Symposium. Washington DC
The Symposium will take place this Fall (October 6-8, 2011) at Catholic University of America School of Architecture and Planning. It is entitled “Transcending A ...

07.07.2011

Competition - Yenikapi Transfer Point and Archaeo-Park Area
Competition launched for the Yenikapi Transfer Point and Archaeopark Area, call for national or international teams which should be made up of at least an Architect, an Planner and a Landscape Architect and should be able to register in relevant trade associations. ...

04.07.2011

Workshop by Will Alsop at Ajman University of Science & Technology

There will be an architectural workshop by the renowned architect Will Alsop at Ajman University of Science & Technology (AUST), UAE, during the period 20-24 September 2011.

There will also be an exhibition and public lecture by Mr. Alsop in the Dept. of Architectural Engineering at A ...

01.07.2011

Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals
The Award has been founded to encourage student journalism on architecture, planning and related subjects, and to foster regard for intelligent criticism among future professionals. The award is not intended as a prize for individuals, but is intended to support the ongoing publication of student-ed ...

01.07.2011

eVolo 2012 Skyscraper Competition
eVolo Magazine is pleased to invite architects, students, engineers, designers, and artists from around the globe to take part in the eVolo 2012 Skyscraper Competition. ...

01.07.2011

AIM Competition - Architects in Mission
The second year of the AIM Competition invites you to implement Green Transformation to the Shougang Group, the yin of dialectics of Beijing’s urban development ...

01.07.2011

Second Ever Log Postcard Competition
Log 23 needs a postcard ...

01.07.2011

The Greatest Grid: A Call for Ideas
On the occasion of the two hundredth anniversary of the 1811 Commissioners’ Plan for New York, the foundational document that established the Manhattan street plan from Houston Street to 155th Street, the Architectural League invites architects, landscape architects, urban designers, and other desig ...

01.07.2011