Call for Abstracts for the first Docomomo Portugal Congress is now open On behalf of Docomomo Portugal, we are delighted to share that the 1st Docomomo Portugal Congress will take place in Coimbra, on 20-21 October 2025, entitled “Ensino, Reuso e Transformação da Arquitetura e Cidade Modernas” [“Teaching, Reuse and Transformation of Modern Architecture and… Continue reading Call for Abstracts: Docomomo PT Congress
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Open Call: Sophia Journal Vol.10
OPEN CALL | LANDSCAPES OF REPAIR: THE ROLE OF PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM IN DOCUMENTING THE LEGACY OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE AND PUBLIC SPACES An open call has been launched for the Sophia Journal Vol.10 for its fourth thematic cycle “Landscapes of Repair”, encouraging a humanist approach to urban transformation that transcends purely economic considerations. By exploring… Continue reading Open Call: Sophia Journal Vol.10
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
Landscape Architecture and Infrastructure of the 20th Century
Jan Haenraets, Andrew Saniga, Gulnur Cengiz (eds.), 2024. Landscape Architecture and Infrastructure of the Twentieth Century – Selections from the Docomomo Chapters,
Docomomo International, ISBN/EAN: 978-90-833867-0-6, 280 pp.
ETOM Neb-Lab Conference “Modern Housing postwar”
Modern Housing postwar – Cities of Tomorrow? 14–15 Oct 2024International Conference in Halle (Saale) More information and registration: https://triennale-der-moderne.de/2022/60-years-halle-neustadt/ An European Triennial of Modernism (ETOM) NEB milestone project carried out as an “ETOM NEB-Lab” conference, within the framework of the “New European Bauhaus”, in the context of Central Europe, with a special focus on the… Continue reading ETOM Neb-Lab Conference “Modern Housing postwar”
Open Issue of DOCOMOMO Journal
DOCOMOMO Journal no. 71 2024/02 Early July, 2024, the first open issue of DOCOMOMO Journal (no. 71, 2024/2) was pubished! When DOCOMOMO International moved to Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, TU Delft in 2022 it was our ambition to start a yearly open issue next to the thematic issues of DOCOMOMO Journal. We… Continue reading Open Issue of DOCOMOMO Journal
Online event – Africa’s Most Beautiful Campus
Obafemi Awolowo University, Arieh Sharon, 1962-76, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Development of a Conservation Management Plan We warmly invite you for an online presentation of the project Obafemi Awolowo University, Arieh Sharon, 1962-76, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Development of a Conservation Management Plan – Preservation of Africa’s most beautiful campus. The Zoom event will take place on Friday, June… Continue reading Online event – Africa’s Most Beautiful Campus
Damaged architectural archives at UFRGS
Floods have damaged the architectural archives at the Faculty of Architecture, UFRGS, Brazil Docomomo International would like to convey the following information from Docomomo Brazil: the project archive damaged by the flood belongs to the Research and Graduate Program in Architecture (PROPAR) at the Faculty of Architecture, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS).… Continue reading Damaged architectural archives at UFRGS
In Memoriam: Mabel Scarone (1931-2024)
In Memoriam: Mabel Scarone (1931-2024) Very sad news hit the DOCOMOMO family in general and the DOCOMOMO Argentina working party in particular. Our beloved Mabel Scarone passed away in Buenos Aires at the age of 93. She was an architect, professor, researcher, specialist in preservation and a dedicated DOCOMOMO frontrunner right from the start. Mabel… Continue reading In Memoriam: Mabel Scarone (1931-2024)