Architecture Otherwhere

Alejandro Aravena, the Architect Rebuilding a Country Good-looking, charming and a celebrity in his native Chile, the surprise winner of this year’s Pritzker cares more about solving social problems than exercising his artistic chops.

Hassan Asmal hands over the gift for the Department of Public Works to President Sindile Ngonyama.

Green Building Council celebrates milestone 200 Green Star SA certifications The Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) is entering its 10th year of operation on a high note with a milestone 200 buildings rated with Green Star SA certifications.

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The Future of The 'Smart City' - Architecture Lab In a special hour-long broadcast, The Takeaway explores what the urban centers of the future will look like

JoburgToday.tv talks to Daniel Van Der Merwe about GIfA (SAIA), A Region of the South African Institute of Architects.

Tuesday 24 May 2016 In this episode of http://JoburgToday.tv we speak to Daniel van der Merwe of the Gauteng Institute for Architecture about the significance of this institutio...

Sneak peeks of the exhibitions at the La Biennale di Venezia.

Instagram Provides a Sneak Peek at 2016 Venice Biennale Exhibitions

SEOUL 2017 UIA CONGRESS / E-Newsletter #2

Infrastructure Africa 2016 will this year, among other topics, showcase some of Africa's mega projects, address the need for public-private partnerships, and tackle gender inequality in the infrastructure space.

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#AfricaMonth: Infrastructure Africa to focus on regional opportunities for SA Infrastructure Africa 2016 will this year, among other topics, showcase some of Africa's mega projects, address the need for public-private partnerships, and tackle gender inequality in the infrastructure space.

Herman Kallenbach was an architect with enduring appeal – not only in his Johannesburg work but, significantly, in his political stance and close friendship with Mahatma Gandhi.

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Architect of Distinction: Herman Kallenbach

Sharing Amsterdam’s story of transformation into a city for people At first glance, Cornelia Dinca’s journey from the Alberta oil fields to the bicycle-friendly streets of Amsterdam seems like an unlikely one. But the relationship between the way we design our cities, and the energy we use is one that has long fascinated her.