European Conference: Living in Modernity, Dunkirk, September 11-12, 2025 Docomomo France is inviting you to the European conference “Habiter la Modernité” (Living in Modernity) on 11-12 September 2025 at the Halle aux Sucres in Dunkirk. The event is organized by the heritage mission of the City of Dunkirk, in partnership with Docomomo France.
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MoMo at Risk – Antalya Archaeology Museum
Heritage at Risk – Antalya Archaeology Museum Our colleagues from Docomomo Turkey have notified us of a Heritage at Risk – Antalya Archaeology Museum. You can read their assessment and petition text below: Antalya Archaeology Museum, Doğan Tekeli, Sami Sisa and Metin Hepgüler, 1964-1972 Antalya Archaeological Museum is under a current threat of demolition. In… Continue reading MoMo at Risk – Antalya Archaeology Museum
Advisory Board Meeting
Strategic catch-up on International Activities On Friday June 27, the Advisory Board of DOCOMOMO International had an online meeting with the following rough agenda:
In Search of Identity: Gdańsk and Szczecin
In Search of Identity: The post-war reconstruction of Gdańsk and Szczecin and its Contemporary Echoes On May 22, 2025 Docomomo Chair Prof. Uta Pottgiesser moderated a panel discussion at the Pilecki Institute in Berlin. Co-organized by the Pilecki Institute and DOM-Publishers, the authors of the architectural guides of Gdansk and Szczecin, Dr. Justyna Borucka and… Continue reading In Search of Identity: Gdańsk and Szczecin
Docomomo Book Series #2: CONCRETO Code Book
A study on Historic Concrete Conservation CONCRETO Consortium: PLN Pier Luigi Nervi Project Foundation Belgium, DOCOMOMO International The Netherlands, Middle East Technical University (METU) Türkiye, Politecnico di Milano (PoliMI) Italy, Laboratorio Nervi Italy, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) Spain, IIPLE – Istituto per l’Istruzione Professionale dei Lavoratori Edili della Provincia di Bologna Italy, Fundación Laboral de la Construcción (FLC) Madrid Spain, Mesleki Yeterlilik… Continue reading Docomomo Book Series #2: CONCRETO Code Book
Docomomo 3D – The future of heritage documentation?
The future of heritage documentation? In the DOCOMOMO International action plan (2026-2029), digitization is formulated as an important area for exploration and development. One of the ambitions is to look further into the possibilities of 3D – in many different ways – as a means to accomplish the goals of DOCOMOMO International regarding DOcumentation and… Continue reading Docomomo 3D – The future of heritage documentation?
New book – Brigitte Peterhans (DOM publishers)
Not a Woman Architect – The Life and Work of Brigitte Peterhans This book by David L. Fleener presents the life story of an extraordinary woman in the world of corporate architecture during the Mad Men era of the 1950s to 1980s. Born in a small village in Germany, Brigitte Peterhans managed to come to… Continue reading New book – Brigitte Peterhans (DOM publishers)
23rd Docomomo Germany Conference
23rd Docomomo Germany Conference On the 29th of March the 23rd Docomomo Germany conference will take place. The conference theme is the interaction between education, training and the architecture of the modern movement. Guests from Germany and abroad with academic, practical, activist and, of course, pedagogical backgrounds will provide an overview of the current status… Continue reading 23rd Docomomo Germany Conference
DOCOMOMO Journal 2024
Accomplishments of DOCOMOMO Journal in 2024 DOCOMOMO International managed to produce another two thematic issues of DOCOMOMO Journal in 2024 and next to those, a yearly OPEN issue was started. In total 37 submissions (including editorials, book reviews, etc.) were published! DJ #70 with the title “From Constructivism to Modernism in Kharkiv” was published in… Continue reading DOCOMOMO Journal 2024
Student Workshop in Santiago #3
Workshop at full speed! Wessel de Jonge kicked of the third day of the DOCOMOMO International Student Workshop with a lecture on a research based design approach for heritage. The day programme ended with a lecture by All in view of Modern Futures: Sustainable development and cultural diversity Read Workshop Santiago #1 here!Read Workshop Santiago… Continue reading Student Workshop in Santiago #3
