For the sixth consecutive year, the Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards, endowed with €40,000, have been awarded to four outstanding craftspeople. The aim of the awards is to promote traditional building trades that use environmentally friendly techniques,...
News on Training
Courses offered by the Centro de los Oficios de León
The Centro de los Oficios de León has once again organized a series of craft and building trades workshops. These courses, for beginners and advanced students, are aimed at trade professionals, technicians and researchers and anyone interested in the knowledge and...
2022 Azores Traditional Architecture Summer School
Organised by INTBAU and the Rafael Manzano Prize, with the collaboration of various institutions, this summer school, which had to be postponed the previous two years due to the sanitary situation, will take place from July 11th to 24th on the Island of Pico, in the...
2021 Donald Gray Apprenticeship: Progress
The training apprenticeship awarded in the 2021 Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards went to master blacksmith Santiago Martínez Otero, better known as Chago. This master craftsman has his workshop in Santiago de Compostela and throughout his career has worked on...
“How We Build from Here” INTBAU’s biennial World Congress
On 24-25 March 2022 INTBAU will organise the biennial World Congress "How We Build from Here".The Congress will take place in London and will also be broadcast virtually, so that it can be followed from anywhere in the world.It is a biennial forum for debates that...
Call for papers for the third issue of the Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism
The call for submission of articles for all sections of the third issue is open until March 14, 2022. Content proposals may be accepted for publication in the journal. In addition, if the organizing team deems it appropriate, the proposal submitter may be invited to...
Results of the Second International Conference on Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism: Timeless Architecture
The Conference took place at the School of Architecture of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and was also broadcast virtually on November 17 and 18. It featured, among many other speakers, Anna Heringer, Sebastian and Julia Treese (winners of the Driehaus Prize in...
Publication of the second issue of the Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism
The second issue of the Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism has been published. Through this link you can download the complete issue, or any of the articles separately. It includes both original academic articles, peer-reviewed and evaluated...
Arquitectura Verata, La Comarca de La Vera
Arquitectura Verata is a project initiated this year in La Comarca deLa Vera with the intention of helping to preserve and disseminate the rich popular construction of the region. It is a project committed to the landscape, life, culture, history, architecture and...
Breixo Arufe Salgado will be awarded the 2021 Donald Gray Apprenticeship
The training apprenticeship awarded in the 2021 Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards went to master blacksmith Santiago Martínez Otero, better known as Chago. This master craftsman has his workshop in Santiago de Compostela and throughout his career has worked on...