April 2020

Tune in to an intriguing episode of the PA Talks series with Stefan Antoni, Director SAOTA on his eccentric range of projects with Hamid Hassanzadeh, Founder of PA. Stefan Antoni completed his Bachelor of Architecture degree at the University of Cape Town in 1985 with a first-class pass. In 1987 he set up the architectural practice Stefan Antoni Architects, which today is known as SAOTA – Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects. 

‘Open Residence Open Platform’ is the concept of transformation of The Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale into a cross-disciplinary residence. Architects expanded the space for the exhibition and involved not only the existing building, but also the entire surrounding area, including the garden and lagoon. Russia pavilion is the only pavilion that has possibility to […]

‘Terramia’ ia s housing prototype, built by MuDD Architects using drone spraying technology. During 2019’s Milan Design Week, MuDD Architects collaborated with Canya Viva, Summum Engineering and AKT II to build ‘Terramia’ housing prototypes using a combination of drone spraying, drone blowing and drone lifting. Realized in just 5 days in palazzo regione Lombardia, the […]

In this episode of PA Talks, Patrik Schumacher, an architect and architectural theorist based in London had a candid conversation with Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of ParametricArchitecture sharing the challenges and ongoing projects. Patrik Schumacher, is the principal architect of Zaha Hadid Architects.

Topic: COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN: NEXT 1.0Time: 13th & 14th June 2020, Saturday and SundayDay 1 Starts: 13th June, 14:00 GMTDay 1 Ends: 13th June, 20:30 GMTDay 2 Starts: 14th June, 12:30 GMTDay 2 Ends: 14th June, 19:30 GMTWhere: ClickMeeting platform, hosted by PADuration: Two Days ConferenceFormat: OnlineTotal Hours: 14 HoursSpeakers: Arturo Tedeschi, Hamid Hassanzadeh, Michael Pryor, Sushant […]

The French artist Cyril Lancelin was a part of the PA Talk series where he shared his journey, works, and inspirations for creating immersive structures. In a candid conversation with Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of PA, Lancelin talked about some of his mesmerizing works.  About Cyril Lancelin: Cyril Lancelin develops a hybrid work of sculptures, immersive […]

Tune in to an informative session of the PA Talks series with Sanjay Puri, the Principal Architect of Sanjay Puri Architects, from India on his design journey, inspirations, vision, and some of his award-winning works. Interviewed by Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of PA, the talk is a captivating take on architecture as a professional practice.  About […]

PA interviewed Istanbul-born media artist Refik Anadol, for the PA Talks series through an Instagram live session. Interviewed by Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of PA, Anadol shared his wisdom and inspiration on creating mesmerizing works. He also addressed the question,  of our changing encounter with space when everything is getting digitalized.

Text description provided by architects. Resilient SKIN-code School will aim to explore new relationships and links between different disciplines, specifically between Architecture and Fashion design. The research focuses on the ergonomic scale, therefore we will look at Architecture in the form of a small scale structure, such a pavilion, and Fashion in the form of […]

Open Call – Pandemic Architecture Ideas Competition On 17 November 2019, a COVID-19 case was first reported in Wuhan, Hubei, China. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a pandemic, as over 138,000 cases have been confirmed in more than 130 countries and territories and at least 3,300 people have died […]