Analysis in progress! Time to look back at the findings so far at the start of day 4 of the DOCOMOMO Student Workshop… Working at Watt Hall, USC School of Architecture students and tutors are still impressed by the site visit to Neutra’s Hall of Records, the topic of the workshop. Once behind the laptop,… Continue reading Student Workshop Los Angeles – Hall of Records
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In memoriam: Alexander Tzonis (1937 – 2026)
In memoriam: Alexander Tzonis (1937 – 2026) The international architectural community mourns the passing of Alexander Tzonis, who died on 1 March 2026 at the age of 88. A scholar of rare breadth and curiosity, Tzonis devoted his life to exploring the intellectual, cultural, and human dimensions of architecture. His work enriched generations of architects,… Continue reading In memoriam: Alexander Tzonis (1937 – 2026)
Student Workshop Los Angeles – report 1
Getting to know the Neutra Hall of Records Connected to the 19th International DOCOMOMO Conference at USC in Los Angeles, the accompanying student workshop kicked of on Thursday March 12 at the Neutra Institute for Survival Through Design with an impressive introduction by Raymond Neutra on the legacy of his father and brother, Richard and… Continue reading Student Workshop Los Angeles – report 1
Modern healthcare architecture in Islamic traditions
IJIA Dialogues: Healthcare Architecture in Islamic Traditions/Translations The 2026 International Journal of Islamic Architecture (IJIA) Dialogues online roundtable on the theme “Healthcare Architecture in Islamic Traditions/Translations” will take place on 7 March 2026. This annual Dialogues session explores how Islamic societies have shaped health-conscious architecture, from traditional practices to responses to epidemics and pandemics. Cansu… Continue reading Modern healthcare architecture in Islamic traditions
CORAL GABLES: THE MODERNS (1960-1980) book
Coral Gables: The Moderns (1960-1980) by Karelia Martinez Carbonell and Bruce Fitzgerald The new book Coral Gables: The Moderns (1960-1980) by co-authors Karelia Carbonell and Bruce Fitzgerald captures the diverse architectural styles to be found in Coral Gables, and documents, educates, and appreciate the City’s distinctive modern buildings, circa 1960 – 1980. This richly illustrated… Continue reading CORAL GABLES: THE MODERNS (1960-1980) book
Iconic Houses 2026: Barcelona & Beyond
Iconic Houses network announces City Icons: Barcelona & Beyond, May 29-31, 2026 The 2026 Iconic Houses architectural journey invites participants to a full-weekend of private tours through Barcelona’s architectural jewels of the 20th century, with excursions to Reus, Mont-roig del Camp and Canet de Mar to discover the marvels from Domènech i Montaner to Antonio… Continue reading Iconic Houses 2026: Barcelona & Beyond
Extended CfA! Docomomo Albania conference
1st Docomomo Albania International Conference ALMA 2026 – Architecture and Landscapes of Modernity in Albania We are pleased to share that DOCOMOMO Albania is organizing its first International Conference: ALMA 2026 – Architecture and Landscapes of Modernity in Albania. The conference is organized by DOCOMOMO Albania, in partnership with the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism,… Continue reading Extended CfA! Docomomo Albania conference
Event “Modern Conversations III – Time”
Docomomo Sudan/Modern Sudan Collective event “Modern Conversations III – Time” Docomomo Sudan / Modern Sudan Collective is organising the Third Conference of Modern Conversations on 24 January 2026 at 10 am GMT +2 (Khartoum Time). The theme of this year’s session, Time Conversation centers on the relationship between time, modernity, and architecture. We are examining… Continue reading Event “Modern Conversations III – Time”
CfP and Symposium The P(r)o(bl)em
Call for Papers for the symposium The P(r)o(bl)em at the University of Genoa The international symposium The P(r)o(bl)em will take place on March 6, 2026, at the University of Genoa. The initiative is promoted within the PhD Program in Architecture and Design. The P(r)o(bl)em aims to provide a space for scientific discussion dedicated to the study… Continue reading CfP and Symposium The P(r)o(bl)em
Impact of DOCOMOMO Journal in 2025
Recap of the impact of DOCOMOMO Journal in 2025 Most viewed abstracts in 2025 (January-November): Lico Rising from of the Ashes: post-war Philippines Architecture Toye Examining the Recorded Histories of Nigeria’s First Post-Independence Universities Uduku et al. Buildings for Higher Education in Africa Sopandi The Nature of Tropical Architecture in Indonesian Modernism Oginni et al. Documenting the Reuse of Modern… Continue reading Impact of DOCOMOMO Journal in 2025
