Associate Professor in Architecture with a focus on Building Technology and Sustainable Construction at Umeå School of Architecture

Umeå School of Architecture (UMA) invites applications for the position of Associate professor in architecture with a focus on building technology and sustainable construction. At UMA, you will be part of a highly international, forward-thinking and open...

Location: Umeå University; Umeå, Sweden

Cohabitation – Worlding the Sinophonecene and Planetary Aesthetics in Contemporary Art, 2nd International Gathering of the Research Network for Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art (ReNetMoCoCA).

We cordially invite you to our upcoming online SYMPOSIUM “Cohabitation – Worlding the Sinophonecene and Planetary Aesthetics in Contemporary Art,” the 2nd International Gathering of the Research Network for Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art (...

ASLA ANNOUNCES 2023 STUDENT AWARDS, Thirty Student Award winners represent a bright future for the landscape architecture profession.

Today the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) announced its 2023 Student Awards. Winners showcase innovation and represent the highest level of achievement among the future of the profession. All winners and their schools are listed below...

Recipient announced for the Alastair Swayn Foundation–RMIT Architecture Affiliated Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome

Simon Robinson, Director of the not-for-profit multidisciplinary design and research practice, OFFICE, has been awarded the inaugural Alastair Swayn Foundation-RMIT Architecture Affiliated Fellowship. Through the fellowship, Robinson will spend eight...

BRICK CITY EXHIBITION FEATURING GLOBAL ICONIC ARCHITECTURE RECREATED FROM LEGO® BRICKS OPENS AT THE NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM

WASHINGTON, D.C.–May 25, 2023—On Saturday, May 27, the National Building Museum opens a major new long-term exhibition, BRICK CITY, created entirely from LEGO® bricks. Celebrating iconic architecture from cities around the world, BRICK CITY...

Location: National Building Museum; Washington, United States

Cognitive Justice and the Crisis of Epistemology, Saas-Fee Summer Institute of Art in collaboration with The Brooklyn Rail and Residency Unlimited.

This year’s Saas-Fee Summer Institute of Art has been co-conceived with Abdul-Karim Mustapha and will explore the concept of Cognitive Justice and the Crisis of Epistemology in collaboration with The Brooklyn Rail online and...

Location: Residency Unlimited; Brooklyn, United States

The Practice of Criticism

How do art and criticism actually relate to each other? Whereas the classical understanding of art criticism still envisaged a separate sphere of art that was to be evaluated and criticized, the boundaries between the spheres of art and criticism seem to...

Location: University of Applied Arts Vienna; Vienna, Austria

Two Towers – 90 Years Álvaro Siza

World-renowned architect, author, draughtsman, designer and artist, Álvaro Siza from Porto has in many ways (re)defined contemporary architecture. He set out a path that is both modern and historically rooted, international and site-specific,...

Location: Aedes Architecture Forum; Berlin, Germany

What is an Architect in the era of Artificial Intelligence?, Association of Architecture Schools of Australia, Teaching and Learning Research Grant.

Under the pedagogy portfolio, the AASA invites Expressions of Interest for a project grant of up to $5,000 from academic staff of AASA member universities (including affiliate members) wishing to undertake an innovative learning and teaching project...

Architectural heritage like you haven’t seen it before, “Ways of Seeing” project documents endangered Afghan heritage sites through digital imaging, VR, and hand-drawn professional renderings.

“The ultimate intent of this project has been to make all these outputs, which are co-owned with the Afghans who carried out the data collection on the ground, available to Afghan refugees displaced around the world but also accessible to anyone keen to...

Moving Beyond the 'Post-Soviet': Future Approaches of Urban Studies in the Region(s)

Organized by the Leibniz Institute for History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO), in collaboration with RWTH Aachen and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, this international discussion aims to critically examine the notion of 'post-Soviet' in urban...

Location: Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO); Leipzig, Germany

Graham Foundation announces nearly $560,000 worth of grants to individuals

The Graham Foundation is pleased to announce our 2023 grants to individuals—64 projects by 92 individuals from around the world. The 2023 grants to organizations and Carter Manny Awards will be announced later this year.

Altered Sites: On Psychedelic Architecture

‘Altered Sites: On Psychedelic Architecture’ will explore experimental and critical approaches to architectural form through the exploration of built and/or imagined structures as sites of alterity. The symposium uses notions of psychedelic...

The Art and Architecture of Mapping: Visual and Material Approaches to Cartographic Objects

Despite the attentions of cultural historians since the 1980s, maps still tend to escape close and critical study as fundamentally visual and material forms of communication, with histories of cartography remaining predominantly disconnected from these...

Location: The Courtauld Institute of Art; London, United Kingdom

Biennale Architettura 2023: The Laboratory of the Future

The 18th International Architecture Exhibition, titled The Laboratory of the Future, will be open to the public from Saturday May 20 to Sunday November 26, 2023 at the Giardini and the Arsenale, and at Forte Marghera; it...

Location: 18th International Architecture Exhibition; Venice, Italy

After Decades of Looting, Mosul Museum Plans to Reopen, Officials shared a rehabilitation plan for the beleaguered institution, slated to open its doors again in 2026..

In 2014, the MCM suffered extensive damage and looting under the capture of the Islamic State (IS). However, this event was not the first instance the institution’s collections were at risk. During the Iraq War, the MCM sent its collections to...

Location: Royal Hall; Mosul, Iraq

A Journey into Architecture Archives: Beirut, Cairo, Rabat: Sharjah Architecture Triennial

Sharjah Architecture Triennial is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition, A Journey into Architecture Archives: Beirut, Cairo, Rabat, curated by architect George Arbid. The exhibition will open on May 13, 2023, and will highlight three...

Aesthetics & Critique VI : Realism in Perspective / Réalisme en perspective / Perspektiven des Realismus

Back to Reality! Whether in art or philosophy, recent years have witnessed an outright run on the real, under banners such as speculative realism, neo-materialism, documentality, eco-realism, speculative poetics, or object-oriented aesthetics. Only...

Location: University of Fribourg; Fribourg, Switzerland

Michelangelo and His Politics, International Workshop organized by Federico Giglio.

Location: The Medici Archive Project; Florence, Italy

Barocco Heritage. Parole, forme prospettive

“Barocco Heritage": i nuovi vent'anni di programmazione per una maggiore fruizione del patrimonio culturale e per destagionalizzare i siti Unesco patrimonio dell'Umanità. Il 5, 6 e 7 maggio 2023 tre giornate di studio con esperti e docenti internazionali...

Location: Ragusa (chiesa della Badia), Modica (Palazzo della cultura), Scicli (Palazzo Spadaro); Italy

Assistant Professor of Architecture (Technology) at Harvard Graduate School of Design

Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design aspires to provide education and scholarship of the highest quality—to advance the frontiers of technology in relation to design, to educate leaders in design, research, and scholarship, to make a resilient,...

Location: Harvard University; Cambridge, United States

"Real Spaces" at 20, Conference organized by Jakub Stejskal, former NOMIS Fellow and eikones, University of Basel.

This conference commemorates the 20th anniversary of the publication of David Summers's magisterial Real Spaces: World Art History and the Rise of Western Modernism. This conference will assess the legacy of what remains one of the most...

Location: Universität Basel; Basel, Switzerland

Materializing Transparency, Workshop organized by Ruth Ezra, NOMIS Fellow and eikones, University of Basel.

The history of transparency can be summed up as a progression in materials from the mined to the man-made: by the early modern period, rock crystal and alabaster — celebrated in the ancient and medieval worlds for their vitreousness and translucency —...

Location: Universität Basel; Basel, Switzerland

"Ecologies of Premodern Art" – working group in the Ulmer Verein. / "Ökologien vormoderner Kunst" – Arbeitsgruppe im Ulmer Verein., Moderation V.E. Mandrij (Konstanz), Maurice Saß (Alfter/Bonn) and Hui Luan Tran (Mainz).

In the time of the global eco-crisis, art history is currently taking a green turn. This is especially the case of Anglo-American research on modern and contemporary art. But in the field of medi-eval and early modern art history, the number of projects...