26+ min ago   (97+ words) DW.com Could Africa shape the future of architecture? Africa's first Pan-African Architecture Biennale took place in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, bringing together architects, engineers and designers from across the continent. The event highlights how traditional materials such as earth and…...

7+ hour, 8+ min ago   (36+ words) Oman Observer These prompts typically call for iconic elements like voluminous hairstyles, vintage denim jackets, statement accessories, retro-inspired settings, warm lighting, faded colors, and a grainy film-camera finish....

17+ hour, 1+ min ago   (14+ words) ArchDaily Bookàbar Library / Greisse Panazzolo Arquitetura...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (243+ words) 1,200 designers submitted entries to the competition for new euro banknotes UA.NEWS 1,200 designers submitted entries to the competition for new euro banknotes In Estonia, designer Anne Pikov, who represented the country on the jury for the preliminary selection of designs…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (315+ words) Doha, Qatar: The Qatar International Arabic Calligraphy Competition “Al Raqeem,” organised by the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, has launched a specialised training course titled “Naskh Script and Creating Calligraphic Artwork,” as part of its efforts to develop Qatari…...

17+ hour, 42+ min ago   (752+ words) Kurdish sound artist Hardi Kurda will present "Your Harmony" and "Reusing Objects" at Gothenburg Sound Art Festival, exploring heartbeats, memory and found objects. ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - A heartbeat, a breath, a discarded object or an unexpected silence can all become music in…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago   (844+ words) Gianluca Costantini · Iran When Drawings Become Protest A portrait can hold a name in public view. A drawing can cross a border, become a poster and join a demonstration. On 18 September 2022, Gianluca Costantini drew his first portrait of Mahsa Amini....

17+ hour, 36+ min ago   (581+ words) The Female Architects of Nigeria (FAN) has called on the federal government to reserve 30 per cent of housing units under its programmes for women, persons with disabilities and other vulnerable Nigerians. The association made the demand when its leadership, led…...

17+ hour, 42+ min ago   (257+ words) They are strange, often funny, and increasingly cruel. More importantly, they are all built around the same trap: every city has found a solution. Twelve Ideal Cities – Twelve Cautionary Tales, 1971 | image via MAXXI The inhabitants of the 2,000-Ton City live…...