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22-10-2021 - Events
Building Natural Connections: Unlocking social value
The last appointment of the Building Natural Connections webinar series, organised by the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership - University of Cambridge and the Future Spaces Foundation in the run-up to COP26, the "UN Climate Change Conference", was titled "Unlocking Social Value". As the exclusive media partner of the event, Floornature presents a brief summary of the event.
19-10-2021 - Events
EXPO Dubai 2020, itinerary and exhibition spaces of the Spanish Pavilion
The itinerary and the exhibition spaces entitled “Intelligence for Life” of the Spanish Pavilion at EXPO Dubai 2020 are curated by Italian architect Carmelo Zappulla, founder and director of the External Reference firm, together with the Onionlab multidisciplinary studio. An artificial forest that produces oxygen and an immersive reality that allows us to understand our environmental impact.
13-10-2021 - Events
The Sun Machine is Coming Down Event at the ICC Berlin
Thanks to an event, The Sun Machine is Coming Down, the International Congress Centrum Berlin (ICC), which has been closed for several years, is brought back to the centre of public interest with performances, art, music, films and installations. The Berliner Festspiele's 70th anniversary initiative runs from 7 to 17 October and provides an opportunity to explore the architectural icon, the fate of which is still uncertain.
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06-10-2021 - Events
"Contested Modernities. Postcolonial Architecture in Southeast Asia" Exhibition
The exhibition entitled "Contested Modernities. Postcolonial Architecture in Southeast Asia" and presented at the Haus der Statistik in Berlin explores modernism in Southeast Asia. A little-known topic in Germany, also with regard to the preservation of these buildings, which is part of a broader discourse that is very similar worldwide.
22-09-2021 - Events
In Montreal, vacant shops become studios for emerging artists
Thanks to the Créer des Ponts ("Building Bridges") project, created through the alliance between the downtown commercial real estate community and representatives of the Canadian city’s vibrant visual arts ecosystem, 30 vacant retail spaces in 22 buildings in Montreal’s city centre have recently become art studios for 60 emerging artists.
15-09-2021 - Events
Venice Biennale, UK pavilion presents The Garden of Privatised Delights
"How will we live together" â' the theme of the 17th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia â' inspired the curators of the British pavilion, Manijeh Verghese and Madeleine Kessler, to create The Garden of Privatised Delights. The exhibition explores the privatisation of public space in the UK today, while considering the role that design and architecture can play in supporting a more inclusive future.
07-09-2021 - Events
Biophilia, nEmoGruppo Architetti at the Fuorisalone in Milan
The Fuorisalone in Milan has begun and one of the important themes is surely our connection with nature. Architect Alessandra Barilaro of nEmoGruppo Architetti talks about biophilia in interior architecture as part of the fourth edition of DDN HUB promoted by DDN for Milano Fuorisalone 2021.
17-08-2021 - Events
Oræ - Experiences on the Border, Swiss Pavilion at the 17th Architecture Biennale
The exhibition Oræ - Experiences on the Border, at the Swiss Pavilion at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, combines the physical reality of the Swiss border with political and social contexts, thus drawing a new image of the border areas. The outbreak of the pandemic, which occurred during the process, gave the project additional relevance.
03-08-2021 - Events
Radici, an exhibition by Josef Koudelka at the Ara Pacis in Rome
The Ara Pacis complex in Rome, designed by architect Richard Meier, hosts an exhibition entitled Radici by famous Czech photographer Josef Koudelka until September. Known to photography fans for his reporting as an official Magnum photographer, Koudelka has been photographing archaeological sites revealing our European roots for many years.
