Report (2012-2014) and Plan of Action and Members (2014-2016) In the 13th DOCOMOMO Council Meeting that took place in Seoul, Korea, on 26 September 2014, Susan MacDonald dropped her position as secretary and Uta Pottgiesser was elected as the new secretary. Please find attached the DOCOMOMO ISC/Technology Report (2012-2014), Plan of Action (2014-2016) and presentation document “Matter and Time – Perspective of Technology”. 2014-2016 ISC/T members Kyle Normandin (Docomomo USA), Chair Uta Pottgiesser (Docomomo Germany), Secretary Iveta Czerna (Docomomo Czech Republic) Emmanualle Gallo (Docomomo France) Franz Graf (Docomomo Switzerland) Prof. Gayoso (Docomomo Cuba) Ivo Hammer (Docomomo Austria) Wessel de Jonge (Docomomo Netherlands) Jong Soung Kimm (Docomomo Korea) Robert Loader (Docomomo UK) Susan…
Report (2012-2014) and Plan of Action and Members (2014-2016) Please find attached the DOCOMOMO ISC/Urbanism and Landscape Report (2012-2014) and Plan of Action and Members (2014-2016), approved in the 13th DOCOMOMO Council Meeting that took place in Seoul, Korea, on 26 September 2014. 2014-2016 ISC/U+L members Miles Glendinning, Chair Jan Haenraets Parmeet Bhatt Hannah Lewi Tommi Lindh Henrieta Moravcikova Andrew Saniga Poul Sverrild Ola Uduku Eui-Sung Yi Download PDF
19-24th September 2014, Sewoon Arcade, Seoul, South Korea The 13th Docomomo International Workshop – Strategies for the Sewoon Arcade, between 19 and 23th September 2014, will take place in Seoul, South Korea, Linked with the 13th Docomomo International Conference – Expansion & Conflict. This workshop is targeting for “Sewoon Arcade”, which is placed on middle side of Seoul, and reilluminate the birth and developing process of Korean Modern Architecture, and topics, such as metropolis, architecture, history, social issues, surfacing through collision with urban city. Final Program: website. Online Registration: website (until 15 August). Schedule 15th August: Deadline for Students Application 19-20th September: Opening Event / Pre-Workshop Lectures & First…
Request for all Docomomo Chapters During its last meeting in July 2013, the Executive Committee agreed on the 2013-2014 ISC Registers Plan of Action would be that ALL Docomomo Chapters are kindly asked to submit before the next International Docomomo Conference in Seoul: A1. To update and resubmit old “International Selection” paper fiches in a digital pdf form. Docomomo International is trying to collect all the available information to create a Registers website. Instead of asking for new thematic fiches the 2013 Homework is to “update and resubmit old “International Selection” paper fiches in a digital pdf form to help uploading them in the Register’s website….
Edinburgh College of Art ISC/U+L Symposium Inventorisation of Modern Heritage – Urbanism and Landscape 2014 Thursday, 13 March 2014 Edinburgh College of Art 74 Lauriston Place, EH3 9DF MORNING SYMPOSIUM, 09:05-10:45 Free of Charge, but please pre-book online at: http://bit.ly/1fjsMDS WESTER HAILES FIELD EXCURSION, 12:20-15:30 Free of Charge, but please pre-book online at: http://bit.ly/1jLghS5 EVENING MASTERCLASS 17.30 -19.00 £20 for general public, £5 for ECA/ESALA students BOOKINGS: www.epay.ed.ac.uk http://sites.ace.ed.ac.uk/sccsmasterclass http://issuu.com/liliantuohymain/docs/inventorisation_of_modern_heritage- POSTER AND BLURB: Download PDF
Conference Preparation. Please complete the survey Dear all, In preparation for the 2014 Docomomo International Conference in Seoul, we would like to gather information from architecture, planning, design, and conservation education programs around the world. This conference will emphasize the need for sustainable practices in the preservation of modern architecture. We would like to learn more about how the idea of sustainability is taught and practiced at your institution, to better inform the conference workshops and panels. Please complete the following brief survey [or forward it to relevant program faculty/staff]. The survey is available both in English and Spanish. Your answers will…
Re-Learning Modernism for the 21st Century Developing on Wroclaw’s unique Modern heritage, the conference will create a platform to share ideas and showcase best practices that make the modern movement relevant in today’s world. We are looking for examples of activities from around the world that demonstrate how modernist architecture takes on new meaning through education, public diplomacy and dialogue, private initiatives and business ventures as well as conservation and urban renewal projects. In proposing „Re-learning Modernism for the 21st Century” we are building on the unique modernist heritage of Central Europe with special focus on the vibrant Polish city…
The New Tenement Conference 2013 A one-day conference at the Mackintosh School of Architecture on Friday 10 May 2013 Mackintosh Building, Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G3 6RQ Organised by Miles Glendinning (University of Edinburgh) and Florian Urban (Mackintosh School of Architecture), in partnership with the Mackintosh School of Architecture and DOCOMOMO-International, and with support from the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland (AHSS) and the Scottish Centre for Conservation Studies (University of Edinburgh), the conference will examine the re-emergence of the tenement as an urban building form. The tenement has been ‘reinvented’ all over Europe since the 1970s. The conference will focus on…
January 25-26, 2013 The next International DOCOMOMO Technology Seminar, + 10. Tagung „Das architektonische Erbe“ Perceived Technologies in the Modern Movement – Der Technologiebegriff in der Moderne (1918-1975) will be celebrated in Karlsruhe, Germany in January 25 and 26 following these questions: How was Technology received in that time by designing architects? Did they search for engineering help? How did they find adequate building material and systems? How proper MoMo technology knowledge was transferred? Download PDF
