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UIA 2020 RIO - WORLD CONGRESS OF ARCHITECTS

  • 1.  UIA 2020 RIO - WORLD CONGRESS OF ARCHITECTS

    Posted 08-23-2019 08:45 AM

    UIA 2020 RIO - WORLD CONGRESS OF ARCHITECTS

    World-renowned architects, Solano Benítez, Francis Kéré, and Elizabeth de Portzamparc have been announced as speakers for UIA 2020 RIO, the 27th World Congress of Architects, taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 19-23 July 2020.

    Organised by the Institute of Architects of Brazil (IAB), under the auspices of the International Union of Architects (UIA), this congress will explore the theme "All the worlds. Just one world. Architecture 21". The congress will be structured around four interconnected themes: Diversity and Mixture; Changes and Emergencies; Vulnerabilities and Inequalities; Transience and Flows. Architects are invited to submit their proposals on these four core subjects via the congress website.

    The UIA invites you to register in advance for the congress to benefit from reduced early-bird rates.

    Find out more and register



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    Theresa Palma
    Director, International Relations
    The American Institute of Architects
    Washington DC
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