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Exhibitions, workshops, competitions, initiatives, crowdfunding - everything you need to know about the world of architecture and sustainability.
15-12-2022 - Events
Architecture in the countryside, an exhibition by DAM
An off-site exhibition organised by the Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) at the Hessenpark open-air museum in Neu-Anspach, to talk about an often forgotten theme, namely that of architecture in the countryside. Entitled "Schön hier", meaning "it's beautiful here", the exhibition explores how architecture can make a big contribution towards a better life in rural areas.
07-12-2022 - Events
On December 22, 2022 Esch2022, together with the 19 Luxembourg and French municipalities involved in the project, invites you to the closing evening of the first chapter of the experience as European Capital of Culture. A retrospective on one year of activity entitled "Esch2022 - REWIND-PLAY-FORWARD, explored through twelve thematic performances by different actors and partners.
30-11-2022 - Events
WAF 2022 begins in Lisbon with Floornature and the Iris Ceramica Group
The World Architecture Festival and INSIDE World Festival of Interiors begin today in Lisbon, continuing until 2 December 2022. The world-wide event for architecture is back in the Portuguese capital again, after the 2021 edition. Floornature and the Iris Ceramica Group are involved in two competitions: The Architecture Drawing Prize and The Architectural Photography Awards.
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24-11-2022 - Events
Exhibition on the Olympic Park in Munich at the Architekturgalerie München
An exhibition on the Olympic Park in Munich at the Architekturgalerie München celebrates one of the most famous projects created by Günther Grzimek (1915-1996), a German landscape architect and advocate of a so-called democratic green. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the structures and of the park created for the 1972 Olympic Games. The exhibition is curated by Prof. Regine Keller with current photographs by The Pk Odessa Co.
10-11-2022 - Events
A City Becomes Colourful, the history of graffiti in Hamburg
Narrating the evolution of the city through the urban art of graffiti. On the occasion of its 100th anniversary, the Museum for History Hamburg presents the exhibition entitled "A City Becomes Colourful. Hamburg Graffiti History 1980-1999", curated by Oliver Nebel, Frank Petering, Mirko Reisser and Andreas Timm, offering a special look at one of the most exciting chapters in the city's recent cultural history.
25-10-2022 - Events
An exhibition about plants at Cologne’s Ludwig Museum
The exhibition Green Modernism. The New View of Plants at Ludwig Museum in Cologne, Germany takes us back to the dawn of the twentieth century to examine the depiction of plants in the visual arts and how they were viewed in botany and society in general, in a pilot project for a sustainable exhibition.
20-10-2022 - Events
The 13th edition of the Mercosul Biennial in Porto Alegre
The 13th Mercosul Biennial in the city of Porto Alegre, in Brazil, explores the theme Trauma, Dream and Escape, in its first in-person edition in four years. The Biennial is curated by Marcello Dantas, together with the assistant curators, Carollina Lauriano, Laura Cattani, Munir Klamt and Tarsila Riso, and demonstrates the power of art to help overcome crises.
07-10-2022 - Events
Terra, 6th edition of the Lisbon Architecture Triennale
Last weekend the 6th edition of the Lisbon Architecture Triennale, curated by Cristina Verissimo and Diogo Burnay, opened its doors to the public. The theme chosen for this edition is Terra, a clear reference to the fact that we, a multitude of different realities, all live on one and the same planet. The Triennale aims to be a call-to-action, as well as to illustrate the multiplicity of methodologies available to face current and future challenges with architecture.
05-10-2022 - Events
Exhibition against demolitions and waste in construction
At the S AM, Schweizer Architekturmuseum - Swiss Museum of Architecture in Basel, the exhibition entitled "Die Schweiz: Ein Abriss", curated by Countdown 2030 recently opened its doors to the public. A look into the Swiss demolition culture that generates more than 500 kg of construction waste per second and accounts for 84% of waste in Switzerland. Can we counteract this waste of energy embedded in the architectural heritage?
