World Architecture Festival
October 22 - 24, 2008Centro de Convenciones Internacionales de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Web site: http://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com/ Venue: Centro de Convenciones Internacionales de Barcelona
The World
Architecture Festival is the annual event for architects worldwide.
The festival will celebrate the work, concerns, and aspirations of
the international architecture community during this three-day
event.
The festival will reflect the increasingly international nature of
architecture, while also celebrating its regional roots. It will be
possible, through the exhibition of awards entries, to compare and
contrast different approaches to the design of 96 building types in
16 categories.
In addition to the awards gallery, other elements of the festival
will include
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thematic exhibition, Creativity, Capacity, Responsibility
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live ideas charrette for architecture schools
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architect-nominated product showcase
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city tours and social events
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networking