LANGUAGES, LITERATURE & CULTURE The four-day 13th International Urdu Conference organized by the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi ended on Sunday (6th December 2020) by unanimously adopting a resolution that called for, among other things, effective arrangements to tackle second wave of Covid-19 especially for the underprivileged segments of society, to raise voice for the …
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The Lahore Biennale Foundation (LBF) and Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) invites you to experience the captivating artworks of 16 artists displayed on billboards across Lahore. This project is a homage to the City and it’s Citizens – a reminder of the humanity that holds us together. The Names of the Artists and locations are …
THE 17TH INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION PAVILION OF TURKEY TO PRESENT ARCHITECTURE AS MEASURE AT THE 17TH INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION, LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA The website of Architecture as Measure was launched on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. By focusing on the relationship between the quotidian and the planetary, Architecture as Measure suggests another route for architecture’s …
Researchers from the University of Patras and the University of West Attica, Greece have won a £10,000 research prize to investigate how rainwater can be used to help cool facades of buildings in super-hot cities. The winning project is a suspended modular lightweight facade system for evaporative cooling with harvested rainwater. A light-weight structure which …
YTAA, as (inherent) part of the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award, is organised by the Fundació Mies van der Rohe with the support of the Creative Europe programme of the European Union. It is organised in partnership with the European Association for Architectural Education (EAAE) and the Architects’ …
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Fundació Mies van der Rohe and Creative Europe wish to inform you of the new dates for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award, which is currently in progress. The present circumstances force us this change of dates in order to maintain the rigour and value that distinguish this …
Prince Claus Awards honour individuals and organisations for their excellent, ground- breaking work in culture and development. The seven 2020 Prince Claus Laureates were announced on 2 December in an online ceremony. Viewers watching from around the world were invited into the Royal Palace Amsterdam. During the programme, His Royal Highness Prince Constantijn of the …
Pakistan pavilion at the Expo-2020 Dubai will showcase ‘the hidden treasures’ of the country including the 7,000-year-old civilization. Visitors to the pavilion will get to know about the country through digital audio visual experience. For the first time, Pakistan has unveiled details of its unique pavilion being built at a cost of $28.72 million (Dh …
From the 9-14 November, Dubai Design Week returns with a diverse line-up of 100+ events and activities for visitors of all ages to explore including exhibitions, pop-ups and outdoor installations at Dubai Design District (d3), alongside new digital programming. The weekend program includes the launch of a new large-scale outdoor retail initiative bringing together the …
Text & Visuals | Abdul Rehman – Issue 56 – The provision of safe water supply has remained an important concern of all responsible governments. At the time of advent of subcontinent by the British, there was serious outbreak of cholera in the towns and cities of the subcontinent. A large number of military personals …
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