EVENT: Decolonising Art History. Online series, 11-25 November 2020 Events in Art History and Cultural Practices and Manchester School of Architecture Wednesday, 11 November 2020, 12:00 noon Vision and Value: Cotton and the Materiality of Race, Anna...
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EVENT: Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn. Rome, 4 November 2020
Event: Books at MAXXI: Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn. Rome, 4 November 2020 Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn, by Marco Falsetti and Elisabetta Barizza, will be presented as part of the review ‘Books at MAXXI’, in the Sala Scarpa (Wednesday 4 November 2020,...
EVENT: Ein Tag Böhm / A Day with Böhm. Online Conference, 30 October 2020
Event: Ein Tag Böhm / A Day with Böhm. Online Conference, 30 October 2020 Celebrating Gottfried Böhm’s 100th Birthday Celebrating the 100th birthday of architect Gottfried Böhm, RWTH Aachen University would like to announce the online event ‘Ein Tag Böhm / A Day with...
EVENT: Into the Desert: Questions of Coloniality and Toxicity. Online lecture series
EVENT: Into the Desert: Questions of Coloniality and Toxicity. Online lecture series 2020 Preston H. Thomas Memorial Lectures Deserts are not empty as they have long been seen and represented. Deserts —both hot and cold—have often served to search, extract, and...
EVENT: Micro Opening I Superstudio Migrazioni. Brussels, 29 October 2020
Event: Micro Opening I Superstudio Migrazioni. Brussels, 29 October 2020 An exhibition at CIVA, Culture - Architecture. 30 October 2020 - 24 January 2021 Spanning architecture, design, art and anthropology, Superstudio’s work remains intriguingly contemporary. Their...
EVENT: Whose Renaissance? Re-Imagining the Early Modern World in the Age of White Supremacy. Online panel, 29 October 2020
Event: Whose Renaissance? Re-Imagining the Early Modern World in the Age of White Supremacy. Online panel, 29 October 2020 The event will take place via Zoom at 5:30 – 6:30 pm Central Time Zone in the US and Canada The idea of “the Renaissance” as a strictly European...
EVENT: Exactitude 2020: A Five College Architecture Symposium. 2-3 October 2020 (online event)
EVENT: Exactitude 2020: A Five College Architecture Symposium. 2-3 October 2020 (online event) University of Massachusetts Amherst. College of Humanities & Fine Arts - Department of Architecture The Five College Virtual Architecture Symposium Exactitude brings...
EVENT: Open City Documentary Festival. London (online), 9-15 September 2020
EVENT: Open City Documentary Festival. London (online), 9-15 September 2020 The Open City Documentary Festival runs online this year, from 9th to 15th September. The festival features some specific Architecture and Urban Studies-focused programs. Films start from £3...
EVENT: Live Roundtable: Museum Exhibition Design: Histories and Futures. Brighton (online), 11 September 2020
Event: Live Roundtable: Museum Exhibition Design: Histories and Futures. Brighton (online), 11 September 2020 You can join to celebrate the Museum Exhibition Design: Histories and Futures conference in a free live closing plenary on Friday 11 September, 4-5pm (BST),...
EVENT: Online Panel: Hagia Sophia: Perspectives from Cultural Heritage. Cornell University, 19 September 2020
Event: Online Panel: Hagia Sophia: Perspectives from Cultural Heritage. Cornell University, 19 September 2020 This panel is organized to bring together scholars and analysts to comment on the recent conversion of the Hagia Sophia from a museum into a mosque from the...
EVENT: Online Symposium: Epidemic Urbanism: Reflections on History. 28-29 May 2020
Event: Online Symposium: Epidemic Urbanism: Reflections on History. 28-29 May 2020, 11am-1pm US Eastern Time Organizers: Mohammad Gharipour and Caitlin DeClercq Epidemic illnesses—not only a product of biology, but also social and cultural phenomena—are as old as...
EVENT, Symposium: Belgian and Dutch Embassy Buildings: Multi-Layered Projects of Representation. Brussels, 29 October 2020
Event, Symposium: Belgian and Dutch Embassy Buildings: Multi-Layered Projects of Representation. Brussels, 29 October 2020 The symposium sets out to approach Belgian and Dutch embassy buildings, especially purpose-built embassies, as multi-layered projects of...