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HIGHLIGHT

18-05-2012 - Environmental and Museum Education about the Industrial Heritage - (EVENTS) Within the workshop about the Industrial Heritage, entitled "The diversity of the Industrial Heritage", organized the last group of presentations, named "Environmental and museum education about the Industrial Heritage" is taking place in May. (May 31, 2012)

ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW

28-04-2012 - Pylos – Methoni - (ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW) Two Homeric settlements of the southwest Messinia ( By Xenia Saratsioti )

24-04-2012 - New Glasgow Riverside Museum of Transport - (ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW) An interesting connection between the town and the river. ( By Aggeliki Luberopoulou )

ARCHITECTURAL PROJECTS

15-05-2012 - Exploded house - (RESIDENTS) An open residence in the Mediterranean landscape οf Turkey.

07-05-2012 - Architectural projects - (RESIDENTS) In an attempt to distinguish the contemporary architectural work in our country, we invite everyone who desires to send us projects, which will be presented in our e-magazine. It's eligible, that the project's presentation is translated in Greek too, in order to achieve parallel publication in our Greek edition.

COLUMNS

12-05-2012 - The role of landscape architect in agritourism landscape design - (LANDSCAPES) "The combination of agriculture and tourism, under the scope of a rational development, may help towards a sustainable way of maintenance and planning of the Greek landscapes". ( By Aikaterini Gkoltsiou )

20-04-2012 - House of Babel: Post-crisis Skyscraper - (HIGH RISE) The proposal by «MADETOGETHER - Nikita Asadov» entitled «House of Babel: Post-crisis Skyscraper» that got an Honorable Mention at the «2012 eVolo Skyscraper Competition". ( By Alexios Vandoros )

News

18-05-2012 - Architectural competition - Competition for the design of multimodal train station in Tirana. (Registration deadline until 30 June 2012)

17-05-2012 - Wohnen am Wasser - An event about the architecture on water- a new shape for urban development. (Until 28 October 2012)

14-05-2012 - The meadow city - Rooftops as mean of life-energy production.

13-05-2012 - Vertical Urban Factory: East Asia - A timely look at the architecture of the East Asian factories. (until May 18, 2012)

11-05-2012 - Annette Gigion/ Mike Guyer Architects - Architektur Gallerie of Berlin is organizing the monographic exhibition of the work of Annette Gigon and Mike Guyer architects. (until 26 June)

General

01-05-2012 - ΑΑ Architectural Association - AA Athens | Istanbul Visiting School introduces a combination of a theoretical and practical approach to the challenges that architecture is opposed to by today's cultural and social facts.

20-04-2012 - Carlo Scarpa: The Architect at Work - Villa Ottolenghi and Villa Il Palazzetto : Selected drawings by renowned Post-War architect and educator Carlo Scarpa.

16-03-2012 - Marina Bay - Urban crossroad and meeting place in the urban space of Singapore.

26-01-2012 - Poetess Maria Mistrioti for Theo Aggelopoulos - Beyond that we were sailing heartbroken

30-12-2011 - The Greek poetess Maria Mistrioti in international meeting of poetry in Poland - In the city of Poznan in Poland, took place with great success, the 34th International November of Poetry in Poznan...

Events

17-05-2012 - Wohnen am Wasser - An event about the architecture on water- a new shape for urban development. (Until 28 October 2012)

13-05-2012 - Vertical Urban Factory: East Asia - A timely look at the architecture of the East Asian factories. (until May 18, 2012)

09-05-2012 - Nefeli Kontarini - Benaki museum is organizing event, in which Nefeli Kontarini's work will be presented. (23 May 2012)

07-05-2012 - Lavrio, the scenes of a performance - Lavrio, the scenes of a performance exhibition in Benaki Museum. (to 20 may 2012)

Book's review

25-07-2011 - D. Areopagitou 2008: reformation competition of the rear views of historic buildings towards the new Acropolis Museum - The greekarchitects present (free) the publication who contains the complete list of participations of the International Architectural Competition, the aim and the object of research, (172 projects) as well as texts written by critics of the competition and members of the Steering Committee as a final assessment.

06-05-2011 - On the Edge. New architectures in Cyprys - This book introduces us to contemporary architecture in Cyprus, presenting a variety of Vacation Houses, Apartment and Office Buildings

28-03-2011 - Oscar Niemeyer: Curves of Irreverence - Gold medal winner of the 2009 Independent Publisher Book Award in the category of Architecture.

03-08-2010 - Book Piraeus Tower 2010 - The publication contains the complete list of participations of the International Architectural Competition, the aim and the object of research, (380 projects) as well as texts written by critics of the competition and members of the Steering Committee as a final assessment.

07-06-2010 - Bioclimatic architecture in Greece - The new book of the architect Lena Matziou has just been published.

Competitions

18-05-2012 - Architectural competition - Competition for the design of multimodal train station in Tirana. (Registration deadline until 30 June 2012)

14-05-2012 - The meadow city - Rooftops as mean of life-energy production.

04-05-2012 - Hof – Horizontal Farm in New Delhi - AWR Competitions organize an International ideas Competition of Architecture in New Delhi. (registration deadline 31 May 2012)

27-04-2012 - The Yin – Yang Opera House - This is a project designed by Office25 Architects that won the Silver A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award for the 2011 - 2012 Period.

19-04-2012 - Bauhaus.SOLAR AWARD 2012 - The architectural competition Bauhaus.SOLAR AWARD 2012 is organized for the third time with regard to the 5th International Congress Bauhaus.SOLAR 2012, in Erfurt, Germany. (Submission deadline: 30 June 2012)

Actions GRA

16-12-2010 - An architectural television channel broadcasts lively throughout the world - An important technical development in online television GRATV.gr constitutes the creation of a completed web tv control room, an important technical operation of control of the station that is transmitted all the 24 hour live streaming and on demand.

01-01-2010 - GRATV.gr - The web television of greekarchitects.gr

01-01-2010 - ARTSignal.net (Architectural Radio Television Signal) - The live web radio of greekarchitects.gr

09-10-2009 - D. Areopagitou 2008: reformation competition of the rear views of historic buildings towards the new Acropolis Museum - The publication contains the complete list of participations of the International Architectural Competition, the aim and the object of research, (172 projects) as well as texts written by critics of the competition and members of the Steering Committee as a final assessment.

13-03-2009 - Αrchitectural competition - The architectural web site in Greece www.greekarchitects.gr invites architects, designers, artists and students all over the world to re-consider the aspect and re-design the back side of the listed buildings on the Dionyssiou Areopagitou str. No 17 & 19.