This week's featured virtual event happenings, from Archinect's Virtual Event Guide, address collaboration, manifestos, architectural media, Adolf Loos, games, female architects of color, public space post-pandemic, bamboo architecture, Syria, and more...
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Knowledge is Power
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM BST
New London Architecture's Curator-in-Chief Peter Murray interviews architect Clare Wright on the power of archives and special collections in illustrating the enduring Church-State relationship against the backdrop of Lambeth Palace Library.
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With Power comes great Responsibility
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM BST
There has never been a more important time to rethink collaboration in cities. Join this interactive virtual workshop to discover how every one of us, from experts to citizens, can learn to observe deeply the urban space around us, think critically and identify powers and responsibilities in the city making process.
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Manifestos: Architecture for a New Generation
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM BST
This special edition of the Design Museum’s Lunch & Learn series on Instagram TV marks the launch of the second edition of the ‘Manifestos: Architecture for a New Generation.’ Now an annual collaboration, the project highlights work by an emerging generation of voices in architecture.
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Architects Love Media & Media Loves Architects – But Do They Get Along?
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM BST
This panel talk will question how we can define “media” in architecture. Is media only a tool, or is it a space dialogue and debate? Speakers will present their idea of media and demonstrate how media can explore the connections between architecture and its representation.
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A live stream tour of Adolf Loos’ Villa Winternitz
Thursday, June 18, 2020 5:00 PM BST
Architect Adam Gebrian will guide you through the recently restored 1932 Prague Villa Winternitz, the last project of Adolf Loos, the Czech-born pioneer of modern architecture, revealing a powerful architectural concept still influential today and the tumultuous history of the villa and its owners.
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Guess-A-Sketch 2020
Thursday, June 18, 2020 | 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
Guess-A-Sketch is a lively evening where architects, architecture enthusiasts, and young professionals gather for an architecture-themed, Pictionary-style tournament. Honoree sketchers draw iconic buildings as competing teams guess to win the Guess-A-Sketch trophy.
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Coronavirus: A Great Leveller?
Thursday, June 18, 2020 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM BST
XXAOC (Female Architects of Colour) asks participants of this virtual round table how as architects, as a society, do we move forward and tackle issues around equality raised by the global pandemic.
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Recovering the Right to the City in Post Pandemic: What About the Public Space?
Thursday, June 18, 2020 | 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM IST
If we have lost the right to the city as we have known it until now, how can we recover it after the lockdown is over? One of the potential threats is focused on urban public space and its main users, such as senior citizens and children.
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Drinking Straws and Toothpicks: Bamboo Architecture in the Rohingya Refugee Camps
Friday, June 19, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM BST
IOM and ARUP invite participants – children and adults – to explore the bamboo architecture of the Rohingya camps through simple model making. Participants are invited to share their completed models on Instagram; the outputs will be shared with children in the camps to inspire their own model making.
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Architects Stories from Aleppo
Saturday, June 20, 2020 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM BST
A live talk with architects and an architectural photographer from Aleppo, Syria trying to find the power to rebuild their city.
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