Tag The Architects Series

24-11-2020

Patrik Schumacher for The Architects Series - A documentary on: Zaha Hadid Architects

Architect Patrik Schumacher will hold a lecture via live streaming on 26 November 2020 on the digital platform webcast.irisceramicagroup.com, marking the 15th event in The Architects Series, a series of docufilms produced by The Plan magazine for the Iris Ceramica Group, taking viewers behind the scenes at Zaha Hadid Architects, the studio founded by the late Anglo-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid, who became the first woman to be awarded the Pritzker Prize for Architecture in 2004 and died prematurely on 31 March 2016.

16-11-2020

The Architects Series - A documentary on: Zaha Hadid Architects

Zaha Hadid Architects is the architecture firm featured in the 15th edition of The Architects Series with the lecture “Cyber Space and the Autopoiesis of Architecture” to be held by Zaha Hadid’s successor and the firm’s current Principal, Patrik Schumacher. The event will be live streamed on Iris Ceramica Group’s digital platform on Thursday, November 26 at 6 p.m. CET (12 p.m. US EST, 5 p.m. GMT)

27-10-2020

The Architects Series - A documentary on Steven Holl Architects in live streaming

Architect Steven Holl and his studio will be featured in the next episode in “The Architects Series", the 14th event presented by The Plan magazine for the Iris Ceramica Group, taking viewers behind the scenes of prominent architectural practices to discover how they work and what they are working on at the moment. The meeting with Steven Holl Architects will be held via live streaming on October 29 from 18:00 to 20:00 on the digital platform webcast.irisceramicagroup.com.

15-10-2020

The Architects Series - A documentary on: Steven Holl Architects

Steven Holl Architects take center stage in the 14th episode of The Architects Series, a format which focuses on leading contemporary architecture practices. At 6.00 pm on Thursday, October 29 Iris Ceramica Group digital platform will screen the video and lecture “Air/Light/Greenspace: Post-COVID”, by Steven Holl.

16-09-2020

Three new appointments of The Architects Series - the first will focus on Werner Sobek

The Architects Series, the exhibition format created in collaboration with The Plan and sponsored by the Iris Ceramica Group, is back on September 17. Following the long pause imposed by the pandemic lockdown, The Architects Series presents itself to the public with a brand new formula: online webinars that make it possible to overcome physical and geographical boundaries, adapting to the changes taking place in our society. The first appointment of the new series is dedicated to architect Werner Sobek. On 17 September it will be possible to watch the video documentary dedicated to life inside the architectural studio and attend, online, the architect’s lecture entitled “Build More with Less”.

10-04-2020

Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi are the 2020 recipients of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture

On April 13, 2020, architects Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi, founders of the WEISS/MANFREDI Architecture/Landscape/Urbanism architecture firm, considered as one of the "emerging players" in North America’s landscape of architectural firms, will be awarded the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture. The prestigious award was established in 1966 and over the years, important masters of architecture and internationally renowned architects have been awarded the Medals, including: Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto, Marcel Breuer, Kenzo Tange, Robert Venturi, Leon Krier, Fumihiko Maki, Aldo Rossi and more recently Lord Richard Rogers, Glen Murcutt, Peter Zumthor, Zaha Hadid, Yvonne Farrell/Shelley McNamara and more.

09-04-2020

Architecture and design films and events to follow via streaming

As we continue to live under lockdown in the hopes of stopping the spread of the Covid-19 virus, the amount of content available for viewing from home with today’s electronic devices has been growing, and a number of interesting proposals have emerged in the world of architecture and design, including documentary films, meetings via streaming, virtual tours and content for families with children.

25-03-2020

Touring the museums of the world... from home

From Triennale di Milano to the London Design Museum, from the Prado in Madrid to the Uffizi in Florence, from the Louvre in Paris to the Vatican Museums and the Guggenheim Museum on the other side of the ocean: these are only a few of the museums that have closed their doors physically but can now be toured via the new media.