Architecture of the Future is Europe’s largest lecture on architecture and emerging technologies, its purpose is to gather architects, engineers, developers, and all the people who love the discipline and who wish to change the world through development and innovation, in one place.
This year’s topic: The Inevitable. The approach: disruptive technologies, which are shaping the future of the AEC industry (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction). Three days in which discussions will be held along with lectures by some of the world’s most renowned architects. This year, over 2,000 attendees are expected.
Future of the City, the first day’s title, will deal with the prediction on how the world’s population will reach 10 billion people by year 2050 and some solutions will be provided to deal with this issue.
Future of Housing is the second day’s topic. Here, current problems that come with designing new spaces or restoring old ones will be approached, along with the always-changing human needs. Also, topics related with the research of new construction materials will be discussed. And a bonus: the possibility to build new habitats on other planets will be addressed.
The last day will be dedicated to new technologies and the way in which they have always encouraged innovation in construction, everything under the title Disruptive Technologies Shaping the New Architecture.
“We are about to experience exciting architectural times in the history of humankind”.
-Dmytro Aranchii, Curator.
Christina Ciardullo, from SEArch+; José Pareja Gómez, from Zaha Hadid VR Group; Laura Narvaez Zertuche, from Foster+Partners; Xavier De Kestelier from HASSELL; and Tim Geurtjens from MX3D, are some of the exhibitors that will be part of the event.
Where: M82 Exhibition Centre, Kyiv, Ukraine
When: October 9 - 11, 2019.