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25/01/2023

FRANCE: GRAND PRIX D’ARCHITECTURE

French architect and urban planner Christian de Portzamparc received the 2022 Grand Prix d’Architecture  (Prix Charles Abella) on 11 January 2023. Awarded by the French Academy of Fine Arts (‘Académie […]

25/01/2023

IN MEMORIAM: BALKRISHNA VITHALDAS DOSHI

Renowned Indian architect Dr Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi has passed away.  He was noted for his contributions to the evolution of architectural discourse in India and abroad. Between 1951 and 1954, […]

19/01/2023

COPENHAGEN UNESCO-UIA WORLD CAPITAL OF ARCHITECTURE

The City of Copenhagen has officially launched its programme of activities following its designation as the 2023 UNESCO-UIA World Capital of Architecture. The ceremony was held at the City Hall […]

05/01/2023

COMPETITION – CARTHAGE MUSEUM

Expertise France in collaboration with the Tunisian Ministry of Culture and with the support of the European Union announces the launch of the international one-stage design competition for the Requalification […]

03/01/2023

Q&A: STROKE REHABILITATION STUDENT COMPETITION

The Questions and Answers for the Next Generation of Stroke Rehabilitation Centres international single stage student ideas competition open to all students in architecture of the world have been published Read […]

02/01/2023

EQUERRE D’ARGENT AWARD 2022

The Equerre d’Argent Award has been awarded to French Architectural firms Ivry Serres Architecture and Beaudouin Architects for their design of The Charles-Nègre Multimedia Library in Grasse, France.

22/12/2022

RESULTS OF THE GREAT GREEN WALL COMPETITION

The International Union of Architects (UIA) has announced the results of the Great Green Wall (GGW) single stage student ideas competition. This is the official student competition of the 29th […]

19/12/2022

IN MEMORIAM – GEORGI STOILOV

Born in 1929 in Kondofrey, Bulgaria, Georgi Stoilov graduated from the Faculty of Architecture in Moscow (1954). He studied urban planning in France and returned to Bulgaria where he continued his practice. He served as Mayor of Sofia (1971), Minister of Architecture and Urbanism (1973) and Member of Parliament of the People’s Republic of Bulgaria (1980).