Time Frames provides a reconnaissance on the conservation rules and current protection policies of more than 100 countries, with particular attention to the emerging nations and twentieth-century architecture. The contributions illustrate the critical issues related to architectural listings, with a brief history of national approaches, a linkography and a short bibliography. The book also provides a short critical lexicography, with 12 papers written by scholars and experts including topics on identities, heritages, conservation, memories and the economy. By examining the methods used to designate building as heritage sites across the continents, this book provides a comprehensive overview of current protection policies…

Docomomo International wishes to remember the architect Nuno Teotónio Pereira (1922-1916) on the occasion of two special dates: his birthday, on 30th January 1922, and the first year birthday of his sad death, on 20th January 2016. Text by the Chair of Docomomo International, Prof. Ana Tostões, 20th January 2016: “Today Portuguese architecture suffered great loss with the death of Nuno Teotónio Pereira (1922-2016). Aforementioned, perceived programs such asT housing and public equipment or intervention in the city and the territory, like Obra Aberta Open Work, designed with an unprecedented realism. At 25 years-old he claimed that it´s necessary to build…

O Docomomo International procura colaboradores para estágios até 12 meses. Os interessados devem enviar candidatura (com CV e Carta de Motivação em pdf único) até dia 26 de janeiro para docomomo@tecnico.ulisboa.pt, com o título “Candidatura [nome do candidato]”. Edital do concurso: https://goo.gl/KrJ9m9

The Fourth mASEANa International Conference — Modern Living in Southeast Asia: between Universality and Locality — was held at the Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta, Indonesia, between 18th and 20th January 2018. About mASEANa mASEANa Project is a collaboration platform set up by modern Asian Architecture Network (mAAN, established in 2001) along with Docomomo International and Docomomo Japan (established in 2000). Inaugurated during its first meeting in Tokyo, 2015, mASEANA Project sets to form a 5-year collaborative platform (until 2020) for researchers working on the documentation, inventory, historiography, as well as preservation of modern Southeast Asian architecture and architects. “mASEANa” stands for “modern ASEAN architecture”…

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Docomomo International is happy to inform that we have signed a partnership protocol with Architectuul. This agreement intends to establish the terms for a cooperation and exchange relationship between the signing parties, so that both institutions can benefit from programs and projects, within their areas of activity. More details soon! About Architectuul “Architectuul was created in 2010 as an open world wide architecture community by a team of architects, graphic designers and software engineers. We share exciting building projects and promote their creators – from the acclaimed to the forgotten, from the classic to the contemporary, from the beautiful to the…

Docomomo International is happy to inform that we have signed a partnership protocol with NGO Urban Forms Center. This agreement intends to establish the terms for a cooperation and exchange relationship between the signing parties, so that both institutions can benefit from programs and projects, within their areas of activity. More details soon! About NGO Urban Forms Center “Urban Forms Center is a non-governmental organization that specializes in the field of sustainable urban development, community development, research of the architectural and cultural heritage of Ukraine and the world. Under the Charter of Organization, the mission of the Organization is to develop…