“How can local authorities and government agencies work positively with ground-up initiatives, lived-experiences and knowledge, and participatory processes to re-imagine and enliven our shared spaces and civic infrastructure?” Town planners: People, Place and Participation focused on a number of practical ...
Free Market Activity
Responding to the theme of Freespace of this year’s Biennale, Free Market highlights the generosity, humanity and possibilities of the Irish rural market town, within an experiential pavilion that is provocative and informative. The rural town is an important place ...
Ireland at Venice: Free Market
Sandra O’Connell, talks to Orla Murphy and Laurence Lord of the Free Market team, which represents Ireland at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale. This year, Ireland’s national pavilion Free Market will take a red-hot Irish topic to the global architecture ...
‘Free Market’ Team Announces Towns for the Venice Biennale 2018
Ireland’s national pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2018 will highlight the generosity, humanity and possibility in the common spaces of Ireland’s market towns. The exhibition, entitled ‘Free Market’, is being curated by a team of six architects and designers. ...
‘Free Market’ to represent Ireland at the Venice Biennale 2018
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, has announced that ‘Free Market’ will represent Ireland at the 16th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice in 2018. The team of co-curators behind the selection for Ireland’s national presentation ...
AAI 2nd Year Competition 2017
The AAI are pleased to announce the results of the 2017 AAI 2nd Year Architecture student competition. The brief, written by Tara Kennedy, challenged the students to design what democracy looks like. Referencing a common chant used at protest marches ...
Making Ireland Modern in Dublin
Image credit Making Ireland Modern in Dublin Gary A. Boyd and John McLaughlin Architects Real Tennis Court, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2. 11am – 4pm daily until 12 November. Making Ireland Modern explores the relationship between architecture, infrastructure and technology in the ...
Beyond Participation: How to Practice
Date: Tuesday, 28 June 2016 Venue: IAF HQ, 15 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 The Irish Architecture Foundation is delighted to announce the line up for the Beyond Participation Conversations, a series of three conversations on 28, 29, 30 in ...
Beyond Participation
Film screenings | Conference | Conversations Beyond Participation is a series of screenings, conversations and an international conference by the Irish Architecture Foundation and funded by The Matheson Foundation. Participation in architecture is an acknowledgment that design is a conversation in which many ...