Highlights from the 18th International DOCOMOMO Conference The 18th International DOCOMOMO Conference is now officially over, and we think back fondly to the inspiring weeks of the Student Workshop and the Conference itself. We are immensely grateful to the the hosting Chapter – DOCOMOMO Chile, host institution – Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, and the… Continue reading Highlights from 18th IDC in Chile
Author: Sophie Karchkhadze
Opening of the 18th IDC in Santiago
Opening ceremony of the 18th International DOCOMOMO Conference in Santiago The opening ceremony of the 18th International DOCOMOMO Conference “Modern Futures: Sustainable Development and Cultural Diversity” took place on the evening of 10 December at the Casa Central of the Universidad Catolica. Among the distinguished guests were the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Design… Continue reading Opening of the 18th IDC in Santiago
Call for Papers – Docomomo Iberico Congress
Call for Papers for the XIII Docomomo Iberico Congress ““Maritime modernity. Architectures and infrastructures of the coastal landscape, 1925-1975” Docomomo Ibérico is announcing a Call for Papers for their XIII Congress with the topic “Maritime modernity. Architectures and infrastructures of the coastal landscape, 1925-1975”Organizers: Fundación Docomomo Ibérico, Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de A Coruña and… Continue reading Call for Papers – Docomomo Iberico Congress
Modernist Women Interior Designers and Artists book
New book – Modernist Women Interior Designers and Artists Modernist Women Interior Designers and Artists (Ana Tostões, Zara Ferreira, editors) is the first Docomomo Portugal publication, representing the result of the joint Docomomo Portugal and the Docomomo International Specialist Committee on Interior Design (ISC/ID) conference with the same name held at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation on… Continue reading Modernist Women Interior Designers and Artists book
Docomomo Journals 2024 shipping soon
Docomomo Journals of 2024 will soon be shipped to all our members! Dear Docomomo members, you can expect to receive your copies of the 2 Docomomo Journals of this year by Christmas. In the meantime, the Journals will be made available open-access on our website.
Ana Tostões awarded by l’Académie d’Architecture
Ana Tostões was awarded with the Médaille de la critique et des publications, Prix Académie d’Architecture 1965 Docomomo International is pleased to share the news that Professor Ana Tostões, former Chair of Docomomo International and current Chair of Docomomo Portugal as well as ISC/Publications, was awarded the Médaille de la critique et des publications, Prix… Continue reading Ana Tostões awarded by l’Académie d’Architecture
Call Closed: Call for Abstracts: Docomomo Journal
Call for Abstracts for the special issue of Docomomo Journal 2025 DOCOMOMO International is pleased to announce a Call for Abstracts for a special issue of the Docomomo Journal – “Imperfect Modernism”, dedicated to research that showcases the geographical and civilizational diversity of modernist architecture, examining how it has not only witnessed key turning points… Continue reading Call Closed: Call for Abstracts: Docomomo Journal
Announcement to Docomomo Chapters
Dear Docomomo friends and colleagues, Docomomo International would like to kindly remind all Chapters that they are invited to contribute with fiches to our 2024 Homework, which will result in the new book on Modernism. Fulfilling the Docomomo Homework, and having a minimum number of registered members gives the Chapters a voting right at the Docomomo Council Meeting,… Continue reading Announcement to Docomomo Chapters
Heritage in Danger – Ataköy Phases I-II
Petition to preserve Ataköy Phases I-II as modern architectural heritage Docomomo Turkey, together with Docomomo International, ICOMOS Turkey 20th Century Heritage National Scientific Committee, Iconic Houses, KORDER Conservation and Restoration Specialists’ Association, and Ataköy Phase I Conservation and Beautification Association, has started a petition with the aim to preserve Ataköy Phases I-II in Bakırköy, Istanbul,… Continue reading Heritage in Danger – Ataköy Phases I-II
Open Call – Exercising Modernity Academy
Open Call – Exercising Modernity Academy Docomomo International is happy to share the Open Call for the fifth edition of the Exercising Modernity Academy 2024 organized by the Pilecki-Institut Berlin. This year, the topic is Central and Eastern Europe and dealing with issues related to the processes of shaping societies under conditions of constantly changing… Continue reading Open Call – Exercising Modernity Academy