Zvartnots International Airport – modern heritage in danger Docomomo Armenia has issued a statement regarding the Zvartnots International Airport being removed from the state registry of Protected Immovable Heritage. Docomomo International supports the statement of our colleagues, which you can read in full below.
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CTU Prague architectural database
The CTU Prague Faculty of Architecture’s Research Database Network The database of the Department of Theory and History of Architecture and the Research Centre for Industrial Heritage was established in 2002 with the aim of bringing together diverse data from long-term research activities and projects on a methodologically consistent, structured platform. The database serves as… Continue reading CTU Prague architectural database
New Book: Stavoprojekt 1948-1953
Stavoprojekt 1948 – 1953 / Practice Stavoprojekt was established in September 1948, as a state design institute and a result of the dramatic political and social changes taking place at the time, but also against the backdrop of the long-standing concentrated efforts of a left-wing avant-garde. As a part of the Czechoslovak Construction Works (ČSSZ),… Continue reading New Book: Stavoprojekt 1948-1953
Conservation of 20th-Century Architectural Heritage
A Historical-Critical Encyclopedia The book is the result of research carried out at the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture (Università della Svizzera italiana) as part of the Swiss inter-faculty project ‘Critical Encyclopaedia for the Restoration and Reuse of 20th-Century Architecture’ (2008–2012), funded by the Swiss Conference of Higher Education Institutions. Through over 40 essays in four… Continue reading Conservation of 20th-Century Architectural Heritage
MoMo at Risk: Lagkadas School Complex
Heritage at Risk: Lagkadas School Complex, Thessaloniki, Greece We are sharing below the open letter from the chair of Docomomo Greece, Kostas Tsiambaos, regarding the future of the Lagkadas School Complex in Thessaloniki, Greece. Docomomo International supports the statement of preservation of this important example of Greek post-war modernism.
MoMo at Risk: Slobodište Memorial Complex
Heritage at Risk: On the proposed Military Equipment Exhibition Park within the “Slobodište” Memorial Complex, Kruševac DOCOMOMO Serbia expresses serious concern regarding the planned construction of a Military Equipment Exhibition Park within the protected Memorial Complex “Slobodište” in Kruševac, Serbia. The proposed intervention raises fundamental issues regarding the preservation of the integrity, authenticity, and cultural… Continue reading MoMo at Risk: Slobodište Memorial Complex
mASEANa: appreciating modern asean architecture
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
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
