9.11.12

New members in Hamburg

As part of registration for Hamburg | Hafen-on-Elbe, AIA Europe welcomes as new members:

• Ulrich Doeren, Prof. Aff. of Germany
• Honza Hofman, Prof. Aff., Antonin Holubec, Prof. Aff., Ondrej Hrozinka, Prof. Aff., Petr Kužela, Prof. Aff., Aleš Raimr, Prof. Aff., and Boris Vološin, Prof. Aff. of the Czech Republic
• Duncan D. McCallum, AIA of the United States
• Peter R. Veale, AIA of Egypt

…plus a special mention to students Brandon Brooks, Stephanie Clinton, Jill Fallon, Belle Farish, Gao Yang from the study aboard program of NC State University in Prague.

Labels: announcement

Posted at 15:00 CET

 

8.11.12

Bard Rama's photostream

Fresh from the chapter conference in Hamburg, Bard Rama, Int'l. Assoc. AIA of Kosovo has added a selection of photos from the event to Flickr.

Labels: event, gallery, germany, hamburg_2012

Posted at 15:32 CET

 

6.11.12

France section | Île Seguin

Bertrand Coldefy, Int’l. Assoc. AIA has organized a three-hour visit to visit the Île Seguin/Rives de Seine redevelopment. The  10h00, 16 November 2012 visit to the 45 hectare island formerly occupied by Renault includes visits to buildings under construction by Ateliers Jean Nouvel, Foster + Partners, and Mateo Arquitectura.

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Labels: event, france

Posted at 12:49 CET

 

5.11.12

New members

AIA Europe is pleased to welcome the following new members:

• Benjamin Calleja, Int'l. Assoc. AIA and Robert Casasus, Int'l. Assoc. AIA of Spain
• Chelsea R. Gorkiewicz, AIA of Germany
• Darlo Kahle, Int'l. Assoc. AIA of Croatia
• Amy Lett, AIA of Austria
• Daria Lupu, Int'l. Assoc. AIA of Russia
• Manuela Mannino, Int'l. Assoc. AIA and Simone  Luccichenti, Int'l. Assoc. AIA of Italy
• Franz H. Ott, Int'l. Assoc. AIA of Ireland
• Pierre Pastellas, Assoc. AIA of France

Labels: announcement

Posted at 15:34 CET

 

Architecture / Through Life

Organizer of the 2012 Istanbul conference Murat Soygeniş AIA is please to announce the availability of  a newly published work, "Mimarlik / Yaşamin içinden (Architecture / Through Life)".

Of the content he writes:

A journey full of architectural and urban observations, thoughts, projects and interviews. Architecture is a life long learning activity through which one can improve himself. This book gives details of architect’s writings and architectural designs while paving the way for an architectural journey through the interviews with the author.

The book, in Turkish, is currently available for purchase.

Labels: news, publications, southern europe

Posted at 12:17 CET

 

3.11.12

The twisted reality of Erwin Wurm

During a presentation of the upcoming Lyon conference at the chapter meeting in Hamburg, Richard Anderson asked about a mysterious bent truck in the photo of the Cité International by Renzo Piano Building Workshop. In a completely unrelated exploration of the internet, he came across this:  Daniel > Wien > About the hotel Daniel > The boat (scroll down).

Labels: meeting, news

Posted at 09:51 CET

 

Facade development in Prague

#aiaeurope sponsor @Sipral_as shared this video of facade development for Main Point Karlin via Twitter.

Labels: news, sponsor

Posted at 09:47 CET

 

Minimalist Designs Reign in 2012 AIA UK Design Awards

Although this year’s AIA United Kingdom Design Awards competition attracted the most submissions in its 18-year history, award recipients succeeded with a minimum of ornament and elaboration. Simple, strong designs, largely influenced by late-period Modernism carried the day. —via AIArchitect

Labels: awards, news, uk

Posted at 09:45 CET