7 arts: Belgian avant-garde (1922-1928)

One century ago there was a flourishing avant-garde in Brussels. In 1922, Pierre and Victor Bourgeois, Pierre-Louis Flouquet, Karel Maes and Georges Monier launched the periodical 7 Arts, which would turn out to be of major influence on the art scene. The five Brussels residents…

X Artefacts

X Artefacts exhibits ten moments when the invited architects got physically involved in the production, fabrication or implementation of building materials. Prototypes, samples and other artefacts in the exhibition bear witness to these situations, when the architects departed from their role as designers-prescribers to engage…

Book launch Accattone #6

Accattone #6 explores a renewed relationship with land, matter, ‘nature’ and localities against the backdrop of the new climatic regime. With Pier Vittorio Aureli & Maria Shéhérazade Giudici, Sammy Baloji & Filip De Boeck, Sandra Bartoli & Silvan Linden (AG), Club Donny, Annee Grøtte Viken,…

PhD by Design Masterclass

Friday 14 June 2019, 9h-17h. Auditorium Victor Bourgeois. Faculté d’Architecture La Cambre Horta, Place Flagey 19, 1050 Ixelles 9h Welcome 9h20 Quentin Meurisse (UMons) – Compact typo-morphologies by use of local search methods 9h55 Carlo Menon (The Bartlett) – When Contents and Methods Tend to…

Murray Fraser. Design Research in Architecture, Revisited

Public Lecture. Thursday 13 June 2019, 18h30. Auditorium Victor Bourgeois, Faculté d’Architecture, La Cambre Horta, Place Flagey 19, 1050 Ixelles Followed by a roundtable on PhD by Design methodologies with Prof. Thomas Mical (Auckland University of Technology), Prof. David Vanderburgh (Université Catholique de Louvain), moderated…

Memories can’t wait

Memories can’t wait est un receuil d’entretiens réalisés par des étudiants, sous la direction de l’architecte et critique d’architecture Maurizio Cohen. Au sommaire, ce livre illustré (256 p.) propose un ensemble de témoignages inédits d’architectes de Wallonie et Bruxelles : Bruno Albert (Liège), Lucien Jacques…