Crossed histories: Interpretations of modern architecture – VII Seminar Docomomo Chile Docomomo Chile is inviting you to the VII Docomomo Chile Seminar with the topic “Crossed histories: Interpretations of modern architecture” which will take place in Concepción, December 10-12, 2025. This seventh version of the national seminar of Docomomo Chile aims to continue the debate,… Continue reading VII Seminar Docomomo Chile – Crossed histories
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Call for Papers – The “1925 Moment”: Le Corbusier
Call for papers for the colloquium THE “1925 MOMENT” : LE CORBUSIER.Urban planning, architecture, painting, “decorative arts”,publishing. A call for papers is now open for the colloquium The “1925 Moment: Le Corbusier”, scheduled to take place in Paris on the week of December 15, 2025. ScheduleCall for papers launched: July 2025Proposals submitted by: September 12,… Continue reading Call for Papers – The “1925 Moment”: Le Corbusier
Marianna Charitonidou- Reinventing Modern Architecture in Greece
New publication by Marianna Charitonidou – Reinventing Modern Architecture in Greece: From Sentimental Topography to Ekistics Marianna Charitonidou, Reinventing Modern Architecture in Greece: From Sentimental Topography to Ekistics (London, New York: Routledge, 2025), doi: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003494157 ISBN 9781032798493 This book examines the connection between the politics of the Marshall Plan and urban planning and identifies the… Continue reading Marianna Charitonidou- Reinventing Modern Architecture in Greece
Living in Modernity – European Conference
European Conference: Living in Modernity, Dunkirk, September 11-12, 2025 Docomomo France is inviting you to the European conference “Habiter la Modernité” (Living in Modernity) on 11-12 September 2025 at the Halle aux Sucres in Dunkirk. The event is organized by the heritage mission of the City of Dunkirk, in partnership with Docomomo France.
MoMo at Risk – Antalya Archaeology Museum
Heritage at Risk – Antalya Archaeology Museum Our colleagues from Docomomo Turkey have notified us of a Heritage at Risk – Antalya Archaeology Museum. You can read their assessment and petition text below: Antalya Archaeology Museum, Doğan Tekeli, Sami Sisa and Metin Hepgüler, 1964-1972 Antalya Archaeological Museum is under a current threat of demolition. In… Continue reading MoMo at Risk – Antalya Archaeology Museum
In Memoriam – Bernard Bauchet
In Memoriam – Bernard Bauchet (1955-2025) Docomomo International is saddened to hear the news of the passing of Bernard Bauchet. We are sharing the obituary from the honorary president of Docomomo International, Hubert-Jan Henket below: In February, Bernard Bauchet, a pioneer restoration architect of French Modern Movement buildings, passed away. In him we lose a… Continue reading In Memoriam – Bernard Bauchet
Saving an Icon of Kharkiv Modernism
Saving an Icon of Kharkiv Modernism Svitlana Smolenska, Olesia Chahovets Many outstanding buildings and complexes from the interwar modernist period in Kharkiv, Ukraine, are currently under threat due to ongoing military actions. Several have already sustained damage, and all are in urgent need of protection. Svobody Square — one of the largest urban squares in… Continue reading Saving an Icon of Kharkiv Modernism
ISC/Technologies Seminar 2025 – Library Renovations
Docomomo ISC/Technologies seminar 2025 – Library Renovations: Exchanges between research and practice A Docomomo Technology Seminar on Library Renovations will be take place on September 25 and 26, 2025 in Stockholm, Sweden. Speakers from Sweden, Finland, and Switzerland will present different library renovation projects and recent research studies to exchange knowledge and experience between research… Continue reading ISC/Technologies Seminar 2025 – Library Renovations
In Search of Identity: Gdańsk and Szczecin
In Search of Identity: The post-war reconstruction of Gdańsk and Szczecin and its Contemporary Echoes On May 22, 2025 Docomomo Chair Prof. Uta Pottgiesser moderated a panel discussion at the Pilecki Institute in Berlin. Co-organized by the Pilecki Institute and DOM-Publishers, the authors of the architectural guides of Gdansk and Szczecin, Dr. Justyna Borucka and… Continue reading In Search of Identity: Gdańsk and Szczecin
Heritage in Danger – Generalštab Complex
Heritage in Danger – Generalštab Modernist Complex in Belgrade, Serbia Our colleagues from Docomomo Serbia have informed us of the following situation regarding the Generalštab Modernist Complex in Belgrade, Serbia: Heritage in Danger: Nikola Dobrović, Generalštab Modernist Complex, Belgrade 1956-65 For more than a year, the Serbian professional community of architects, civic engineers, urban planners,… Continue reading Heritage in Danger – Generalštab Complex
