The schedule being as packed as it was, attending every single talk was a challenging feat \u2014 especially given the global nature of Architizer’s audience, meaning that many were in different timezones. For this reason and more, we’re delighted to share an archive of recordings of every single talk from this year’s event, 100% free for anyone interested in watching.<\/p>\n
Interested in joining an illustrious panel of architects from around the world in the 2023 rendition of Future Fest? Enter the 11th Annual A+Awards<\/a> to be considered as a future speaker:<\/p>\n Start A+Awards Submission<\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest: <\/strong>Andre Brumfield, Global Cities + Urban Design Leader,\u00a0Gensler<\/p>\n Lack of affordable housing, gentrification, climate change: Our cities are facing huge challenges on a multitude of fronts. Through the lens of urban design, master planning and architecture, Andre’s session focuses on how we are addressing these issues to create a better, more balanced city.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest: <\/strong>Rob Rogers, Principal, Rogers Partners Architects<\/p>\n How can architects create\u00a0public places for both environmental protection and social prosperity?\u00a0Rob Rogers reveals the principles behind the design of the A+Award-winning St. Pete’s Pier, demonstrating how macro-scale design moves can help make our cities more\u00a0resilient.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest: <\/strong>Mikkel Frost, Architect & Founding Partner, CEBRA<\/p>\n How\u00a0can public architecture\u00a0leave a positive impact and encourage positive change? How can cultural heritage and contemporary design be woven together in bold yet sensitive ways? CEBRA’s A+Award-winning Al Hosn Masterplan forms a key case study for this session on blending old and new.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest: <\/strong>Hend Almatrouk,\u00a0CEO &\u00a0Partner, Studio Toggle<\/p>\n Studio Toggle scooped the title of “Best Young Architecture Fiirm” in the recent A+Awards. During her presentation, CEO Hend Almatrouk explores how architectural innovations are addressing housing challenges in the Middle East and how those lessons can be applied elsewhere in the world.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest:\u00a0<\/strong>Sanjay Puri, Cofounder & Principal,\u00a0Sanjay Puri Architects<\/p>\n What role can contemporary architecture play in strengthening the culture of a local community? Renowned Indian architect Sanjay Puri presents his ideas for how architecture can act as a cultural catalyst, using A+Award-winning projects from unexpected typologies as his guiding examples.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest:\u00a0<\/strong>Michael Green, Founder and Principal of MGA | Michael Green Architecture<\/p>\n Presenting projects that harness Michael’s specialist knowledge of cross-laminated timber in construction, this session explores how the mission of an architectural firm can extend to its practice and beyond, making a profound impact on society as a whole.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest:\u00a0<\/strong>Michel Rojkind, Founder, Rojkind Arquitectos<\/p>\n What are we doing with all the information we are receiving in our day to day? What happened during the pandemic and how does it affect the way we show up in the world? What are we focusing on? What\u2019s our purpose? Award-winning Mexican architect Michel Rojkind lays out the case for creating a positive impact in the community by challenging the program, reformulating the questions and creating added value for all through innovative architecture.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest: <\/strong>Fokke Moerel,\u00a0Architect & Partner, MVRDV<\/p>\n MVRDV’s Fokke Moerel talks about how we can add value to the urgencies we all have to face and deal with. There are plenty of opportunities to make our environment a better place to live, stay, work, engage. During her presentation, Moerel uses iconic MVRDV projects such as Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, Radio Tower & Hotel and Tainan Spring as examples of her vision of \u2018\u2019Places for all\u2019\u2019.<\/p>\n Register & access recordingr ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest: <\/strong>Shajay Booshan, Associate Director, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)<\/p>\n Exploring ways in which we can create more compact, human <\/span>scale, and<\/span> pedestrian friendly<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>cities, <\/span>Shajay Booshan showcases two pilot projects that highlight the firm’s collaborative efforts to align maturing technologies with engaging and responsible design: The A+Award-winning Striatus 3D Printed Bridge<\/a> and the Roat\u00e1n Pr\u00f3spera Residences<\/a> in Honduras.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest:\u00a0<\/strong>Isabel Castilla, Principal, James Corner Field Operations<\/p>\n As cities grow, the demand for parks and open spaces increases; however, available \u201cland\u201d to do so is scarce. This session explores how the field of landscape architecture is shifting focus to transform\u00a0challenging, infrastructural sites into lush, sustainable and community-focused public spaces.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest:\u00a0<\/strong>Koichi Takada, Founder &\u00a0Principal of\u00a0Koichi Takada Architects<\/p>\n How can architects\u00a0learn from nature, with inspiration in function, form and new materials?\u00a0How can the future of urban environments be led by biomimetic architecture? This session explores how designing biomimetic buildings can\u00a0empower\u00a0architects to influence the reversal of climate change.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guests: <\/strong>Ken Johnson and Micah Land, Michael Hsu Office of Architecture, and Erin Lindsay, Project Manager, EQUITONE<\/p>\n The Community First! Tiny Victories Village is a 51-acre master planned community, providing affordable, permanent housing and a supportive community for men and women coming out of chronic homelessness in central Texas. Architects Ken Johnson and Micah Land presented the creative process behind this remarkable project, reflecting on how, by harnessing the right materials, architects can help to produce innovative social housing that truly serves its community.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest:\u00a0<\/strong>Leslie Lok,\u00a0Co-founder, HANNAH<\/p>\n Through HANNAH\u2019s recent work on robotic timber fabrication and concrete 3D printing, Leslie Lok shares how digital fabrication technologies facilitate new material methods, tectonic articulations, environmental practices, technological affordances, and architecturally expressive forms of construction.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guest:\u00a0<\/strong>Yasemin Kologlu, Principal, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Sustainable Design & Climate Action Leader<\/p>\n Imagine if new buildings could help heal the planet. SOM has developed a prototype\u2014the first step to achieving this goal\u2014that can be built today. Taking inspiration from natural processes and ecosystems, Urban Sequoia envisions forests of buildings that create a new carbon-removal economy.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Special Guests:<\/strong> Wandile Mthiyane, CEO, Ubuntu Design Group & The Anti-Racist Hotdog<\/p>\n How cities might evolve over the next 50 years to combat mounting global challenges? How do individual buildings\u00a0set new benchmarks for the wider profession?\u00a0How will conventional construction materials be replaced by a new range of more sustainable, energy-efficient and resilient alternatives?<\/p>\n On the final day of Future Fest, Architizer’s Editor in Chief Paul Keskeys was joined by special guests to assess what comes next for the built environment \u2014 at every scale.<\/p>\n Register & access recording ><\/a><\/p>\n Architizer's 14th A+Awards<\/i><\/a><\/span> judging is live! 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\nWeek 1: The Future of Cities<\/h2>\n
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Day 1 | Future Fest Launch: How Can We Design Better Cities? <\/strong><\/h4>\nDay 2 |\u00a0 Innovation at Every Scale: Creating More Livable Cities<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Day 3 | Blending Ancient and Modern in the Public Realm<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Day 4 | Organizing Chaos: Dwelling Design in Desert Cities<\/strong><\/h4>\n
11am ET, Thursday September 15th<\/h5>\n
Day 5 | How Cultural Architecture Can Connect Communities<\/strong><\/h4>\n
\nWeek 2: The Future of Architecture<\/h2>\n
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Day 6 |\u00a0 Buildings for a Changing World<\/strong><\/h4>\nDay 7 |\u00a0 Community Is Now<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Day 8 | Places For All<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Day 9 | Can Technology Transform Construction?<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Day 10 |\u00a0 Reimagining Landscape Architecture<\/strong><\/h4>\n
\nWeek 3: The Future of Materials<\/h2>\n
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Day 11 | What Should Future Architecture Be Made Of?<\/strong><\/h4>\nDay 12 |\u00a0 Materials for the Future of Social Housing<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Day 13 | Unlogging Material Narratives in Architecture<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Day 14 | Urban Sequoia: Absorbing Carbon Through New Materials and Technologies<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Day 15 | 10 Predictions for the Future of Architecture<\/strong><\/h4>\n