2006-09-20
Events - Part 23
posted by mh 19 years ago
The IXth International DOCOMOMO (DOcumentation and COnservation of buildings, sites and neighborhoods of the MOdern MOvement) conference on "Other" Modernisms is to take place in Ankara and Istanbul next week (Sept 25-29, 2006). For info about the conference, see the 15-months old annoucement on this weblog (here), or the website of docomomo Turkey, where there is also a 40-page program book (pdf).
From the Media - Part 59
posted by mh 19 years ago
Funded by the European Cultural Foundation, Archis interventions (connected to the Dutch-international architecture magazine Archis) will organise a 5-day workshop on architecture and urban planning in Prishtina, “a city now devoid of any regulation in this field.” The workshop will result in a manual.
In other news (here) the Albanian port city of Vlora is now being connected with a six-lane highway ("Trans-Balkan road") to boost commerce and tourism.
In other news (here) the Albanian port city of Vlora is now being connected with a six-lane highway ("Trans-Balkan road") to boost commerce and tourism.
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