mASEANa project: appreciating modern ASEAN architecture The mASEANa (modern ASEAN architecture) Project, initiated in 2015, operated for six years until 2020. Within the defined period local and foreign architects, researches, politicians and citizens were called to think together and take action on modern architecture in Southeast Asia. A book showcasing the project results is available… Continue reading mASEANa: appreciating modern asean architecture
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EeTAC International Conference:
EeTAC International Conference: Late 20th-Century Architecture Between Conservation and Energy Efficiency EeTAC International ConferenceLate 20th-Century Architecture Between Conservation and Energy Efficiency 10 July 2026 Aula Benvenuto, Department of Architecture and DesignStradone S. Agostino 37, Genoa, Italy Organized by DAD | University of Genoa in collaboration with DOCOMOMO International PROGRAM 15:45 Registration16:00 Welcome Remarks 16:30 The EeTAC Research Project:… Continue reading EeTAC International Conference:
EeTAC International Student Workshop
EeTAC International Student Workshop: Energy Efficiency and Heritage Conservation in Contemporary Architecture EeTAC International Student WorkshopEnergy Efficiency and Heritage Conservation in Contemporary Architecture 9–10 July 2026Valletta Puggia University ComplexVia Dodecaneso 35, Genoa, Italy Organized by DAD | University of Genoa in collaboration with DOCOMOMO International The Department of Architecture and Design (DAD) at the University… Continue reading EeTAC International Student Workshop
Docomomo Sudan / Modern Sudan Collective
Modern Sudan Collective (MsC) Docomomo Sudan / Modern Sudan Collective invites you to browse through the recordings of their “modern conversations”. modern conversations inaugural session playlistDecember 10, 2022YouTube modern conversations on cinemaJanuary 25, 2025YouTube modern conversations on timeJanuary 25, 2026YouTube
Docomomo Technology Seminar 2025 on Library Renovations
Docomomo Technology Seminar 2025 on Library Renovations: Exchanges between research and practice The 2025 Docomomo Technology Seminar, ‘Library Renovations: Exchanges between research and practice’, was held at Bio Skandia in Stockholm, Sweden on September 25–26, 2025. The symposium was supported by Docomomo International, Aalto University, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and Bio Skandia. See the… Continue reading Docomomo Technology Seminar 2025 on Library Renovations
SAVE SOZA · STOP DEMOLITION · RENOVATION FIRST
SAVE SOZA · STOP DEMOLITION · RENOVATION FIRST The former Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment building complex in The Hague, SoZa, was designed by Herman Hertzberger in 1979, and was in use as a government building from 1990 to 2016. SoZa is internationally recognised as an icon of Structuralist architecture, with its visionary design… Continue reading SAVE SOZA · STOP DEMOLITION · RENOVATION FIRST
CfP: Reimagining Modern Heritage in Africa
Call for Papers: Reimagining “Modern” Heritage in Africa Nsibidi: A Journal of African Heritage invites submissions from scholars, museum professionals, archivists, and heritage managers to submit papers to the special issue of the Journal with the theme Reimagining “Modern” Heritage in Africa, focusing on a critically under-theorized and rapidly disappearing subset of the continent’s history:… Continue reading CfP: Reimagining Modern Heritage in Africa
2026 IDC in Los Angeles – highlights
Highlights from 19th International Docomomo Conference in Los Angeles The 19th International Docomomo Conference with the topic “Multiple Moderns: Climate, Community, Creativity” has been a huge success. It has been an absolute pleasure to join with our colleagues, partners, and friends from all around the world in Los Angeles in March 2026. The Conference brought… Continue reading 2026 IDC in Los Angeles – highlights
Student Workshop Los Angeles – Hall of Records
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
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)
