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Lesley Lokko's African Futures Institute receives a $150,000 Mellon Foundation grant

Archinect

The African Futures Institute (AFI) has announced that it has received a grant totalling $150,000 from the Mellon Foundation. The AFI will offer a number of Masters-level programs, along with short courses and workshops for practicing architects.

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Six upcoming school shows from Dezeen Events Guide

Deezen

and An Exhibition of Architectural Works are among the current and upcoming academic exhibitions featured in Dezeen Events Guide. The event aims to highlight emerging talents across the UK and offer insights into the university.

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Top 12 events to see at Melbourne Design Week 2023

Habitus Living

The list of events is exhaustive, and indeed some on the list are actually a suite of activities as sub-events that are too numerous to mention, such as the NGV offering which includes the Melbourne Design Fair, Melbourne Now and Melbourne Art Book Fair – all of which are automatic favourites and already well and truly on the top of the radar.

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Habitare to encourage "creative meetings" as Finland seeks to become global design destination

Deezen

Running for more than 50 years, Habitare is Finland's leading design fair and live creative event, providing a platform for the Nordic nation's designers and brands. The event will curate the latest furniture, lighting and accessories, as well as showcase material innovation. The Habitare Pro platform was relaunched in 2023.

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New York Institute of Technology participates in Venice Architecture Biennale

Deezen

Promotion: The School of Architecture and Design at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) has participated in this year's Venice Architecture Biennale with an event titled Students as Researchers: Creative Practice and University Education. The event also hosts a virtual exhibition titled "Knowledge Transfer."

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"Architecture without architects" can teach valuable lessons says Norman Foster

Deezen

"I think that there are lessons from what is called 'architecture without architects', where people have created a response using local materials, working with nature, creating environments in a desert before the age of cheap energy by passive cooling, thermal mass and so on," he continued. "I I think that those are our valuable lessons."

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All(zone) chosen to design MPavilion 2022 in Melbourne

Deezen

The pavilion will be installed in the Queen Victoria Gardens in Melbourne in November and will be used as the venue for events, talks, workshops and performances. Bangkok-based architecture studio All(zone) will become the ninth designer of the pavilion.

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