📣 You’re invited: Join Foster + Partners, MVRDV, Mecanoo and more for Future Fest 2024!

Register to access nine free live talks about the future of architecture! [View this email in your browser]( [PROJECTS]( | [PRODUCTS]( | [MANUFACTURERS]( | [JOURNAL]( [You're Invited: See REX, Foster + Partners, MVRDV and More Present Their Visionary Projects!]( Hi there, Paul from Architizer here! Get ready for a feast of architectural inspiration: Future Fest is back for a third season of engaging live talks with some of the world's best architects! This year's series will take place from September 24 to 26, and every talk is 100% free to attend. We've assembled a roster of renowned speakers from around the globe, including Ema Peter, Joshua Rex and Alison Brooks, as well as speakers from MVRDV, Practice for Architecture & Urbanism | PAU, Foster + Partners and more, to offer insights from their trailblazing practices. Explore the talks below and register to receive a link to attend those that interest you. We look forward to seeing you soon, to learning and getting inspired for the future of design! [Day 1 | Tuesday, September 24]( [Talk 1 | How Collaboration Enhances Architectural Photography with Ema Peter and Studio VDGA]( Date/Time: Tuesday, September 24, 10 am ET Special Guest: Ema Peter, Principal at Ema Peter Photography and Deepak Gugarii, Founding Principal, Studio VDGA To kick off Future Fest 2024, discover the powerful partnership between Ema Peter and Studio VDGA as they explore the intersection of architecture and photography. This talk will reveal how architect-photographer collaboration transforms complex designs into compelling narratives. [Register for this talk →]( [Talk 2 | How MVRDV's Joyful Design Ethos Is Innovating Urban Futures]( Date/Time: Tuesday, September 24, 1pm ET Special Guest: Klaas Hofman, Senior Associate and Architect, MVRDV In this presentation, learn how MVRDV revitalizes outdated structures and transforms urban environments into vibrant community spaces. Explore the firm’s innovative projects that blend functionality with joy, creating unique mixed-use developments that cater to diverse needs. [Register for this talk →]( [Talk 3 | How Foster + Partners Are Pioneering New Forms of Urban Architecture]( Date/Time: Tuesday, September 24, 3 pm ET Special Guest: Nicola Scaranaro, Partner, Foster + Partners Dive into Foster + Partner's pioneering approach that harmonizes contextual sensitivity with technological innovation. This talk will explore how the firm tackles complex urban projects, including high-rise commercial and mixed-use developments while integrating sustainability. [Register for this talk →]( [Day 2 | Wednesday, September 25]( [Talk 4 | How REX Is Reimagining Performance Architecture]( Date/Time: Wednesday, September 25, 11am ET Special Guests: Joshua Ramus, Founding Principal, REX Discover how the dynamic design of the The Perelman Performing Arts Center integrates architectural ingenuity with community-centric values, resulting in an adaptable performance space that enhances artistic expression and fosters a deep connection between the audience and the performance. [Register for this talk →]( [Talk 5 | How HDR Is Designing Meaningful Architecture for a New Era]( Date/Time: Wednesday, September 25, 1pm ET Special Guest: With 4 Practice Leaders from HDR Led by Global Design Director Brian Kowalchuk, explore how contemporary design addresses the evolving needs of institutions like hospitals and academic campuses, emphasizing integrating technology, equity, and sustainability to create human-centered environments that drive positive change. [Register for this talk →]( [Talk 6 | How Practice for Architecture & Urbanism | PAU Is Advancing Adaptive Reuse]( Date/Time: September 25, 3 pm ET Special Guests: Vishaan Chakrabarti, Founder & Creative Director, and Ruchika Modi, Principal, Practice for Architecture & Urbanism | PAU The Refinery is a transformative project revitalizing the historic Domino Sugar complex while preserving its industrial character. Attendees will learn about designing accessible, community-focused spaces, crafting narratives that honor history, and integrating biophilic elements with sustainable materials. [Register for this talk →]( [Day 3 | Thursday, September 26]( [Talk 7 | How Alison Brooks Architecture Crafts Community and Civic Spaces]( Date/Time: September 26, 11 am ET Special Guests: Alison Brooks, Founder & Creative Director, Alison Brooks Architects Join Alison Brooks as she discusses her practice's unique approach to architecture, emphasizing the importance of cultural research in fostering community engagement. Discover how her projects exemplify a sculptural design language that enhances civic identity and inclusivity. [Register for this talk →]( [Talk 8 | How Mecanoo Finds Identity in a Globalized World]( Date/Time: September 28, 1 pm ET Special Guests: Rodrigo Louro, Associate Architect, Mecanoo Delve into how unique architectural dialects shape our built environments, as Mecanoo discusses how contemporary buildings can contribute to local identity. This talk will showcase recent projects, highlighting their shared goal of area regeneration while emphasizing human-centered design. [Register for this talk →]( [Talk 9 | How Salagnac Arquitectos Connects With Nature Through Architecture]( Date/Time: September 26, 3 pm ET Special Guests: Lucca Spendlingwimmer & Evangelina Quesada, Principals at Salagnac Arquitecos Contemporary Tropical Architecture promotes the maximum integration of the building and the environment, lowering its impact on the natural world. Dive into this design philosophy with this award-winning Costa Rican firm, as its founders explain the creative process behind their stunning, sustainable architecture. [Register for this talk →]( Future Fest is made possible thanks to the We hope you enjoy this year's Future Fest series! 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