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MATERIA ARQUITECTURA N°28: PRESS PLAY

Guest editors: PAREID (Deborah Lopez + Hadin Charbel) The increasing use of interactive media in architecture has radically transformed how we conceive of and experience both the subjects and the scales of design. The traditional approach of working with isolated,...

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4A Journal | Fashion and Heritage

The issue 03 of 4A Journal will be dedicated to exploring the synergy between cultural heritage and fashion, aimed at investigating the new forms of territorial, architectural, artistic, and social enhancement generated by the interaction of these two design...

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Territoriality and Temporality in Architecture

CICA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ON ARCHITECTURAL CRITICISM 2025 TERRITORIALITY AND TEMPORALITY IN ARCHITECTURE Online Conference. CICA Comité International des Critiques d’Architecture 18-19, 25–26 October 2025 Call for Abstracts How do buildings establish and engage...

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Call for Abstracts OASE 123 Incompleteness

The OASE 123 issue edited by Sebastiaan Loosen, Hans Teerds and Tom Avermaete will examine incompleteness in architecture. For this issue, editors are looking for contributions that in various ways explore historical examples and/or contemporary practices, wherein...

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“Why so Nordic? The ‘Nordic’ as fact and fiction in art history” for the 14th triennial NORDIK Conference of Art History in the Nordic Countries, 20.–22.10.2025 (Helsinki Finland)

Dreams of the South: Nordic Architecture and the Mediterranean This session examines the architectural interactions between the Nordic countries and the Mediterranean, examining the North’s ever-evolving relation to the South as a cultural and geographical entity, as...

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STOÀ Journal Issue 14 – SCHOOLS, SYLLABUS

Within the body of knowledge that defines architectural design and the means to discuss and transmit it, the brief occupies an ambiguous position. Its status is that of a working document, rarely considered in the context – such as books, journals, conferences, and...

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Architecture and the Power of Bureaucracy

The term "bureaucracy" refers to the organisation of people, processes, and to paperwork. Bureaucracy is often used as a synonym for inefficiency and disinterest, as the so-called "fifth form of rule by irresponsible officials who are not at risk" (Männle 2023)....

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