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Women of ArchDaily Talk About the Future of Architecture

March 11, 2020 Equipo Editorial 0

Every March 8 at a global level, the struggle for equal rights and universal suffrage is commemorated as part of a date set by the UN in 1975. This commemoration brings together the efforts of women who demanded their right to vote, to work, to vocational training, to hold public office and to combat labor discrimination. This fight is the result of the work of women who sacrificed for the cause. Various events that we experience every day show that the social situation has changed. However, it is essential that both men and women, commit to progress and justice to make things happen.

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I. M. Pei Dies at the Age of 102

May 16, 2019 Equipo Editorial 0

Ieoh Ming Pei, known as I. M. Pei, died today at the age of 102, according to The New York Times.

The Chinese-American architect (born April 26, 1917) was arguably the greatest living member of the modernist generation of architects. When he received his Pritzker Prize in 1983, the jury citation stated that he “has given this century some of its most beautiful interior spaces and exterior forms.” His most notable work is the Louvre Pyramid.

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Daniel Libeskind to Design the Regional Museum of Iquique in Northern Chile

March 21, 2019 Equipo Editorial 0

“The Dragon of Tarapacá,” a new project for Museo Antropológico Regional de Iquique (Regional Museum of Iquique) that will overlook Playa Huayquique, is moving forward with the design presented by Daniel Libeskind. The proposal comes after extensive work that began in December of last year, when the American-born architect visited Chile to familiarize himself with the the project, originally proposed by Mauricio Soria Macchiavello, the local mayor.

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What Should Architects Be Good At?

November 26, 2018 Equipo Editorial 0

There’s a certain rare feeling that all architects share once they leave school: they don’t know what they know. Design? Not really. Technical details? You’ll need a specialist for that. Can you build this from scratch? I still need some practice. So, what do you really know?