2011/2012 AFRISAM-SAIA AWARD FOR SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE QUALIFYING ENTRIES ANNOUNCED

Following a vigorous adjudication phase aimed at identifying outstanding South African architectural projects that reflect sustainable outcomes, 12 qualifying entries for the 2011/2012 AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture have been announced. The entries will be exhibited at the SAIA Architecture ZA 2012 Biennale, hosted by the Cape Institute for Architecture in September,... Read More

What is Wildetecture ? Quinton J Damstra explains

Who is Quinton J Damstra and what do you do? The creative design arena carries certain responsibilities and for me these duties include being principally an architectural design practice – QJD design studio.  However I don’t limit my energy to one creative design discipline and tend to dabble across the board – a preferred creative multi disciplinary. My other... Read More

THE CREATIVE, THE COMPUTER AND THE CONVERSATION: THRILLING LINE-UP FOR DESIGN SEMINAR

Quo Vadis, computer rendering? What’s to learn from film?  Popcorn architecture? Can design integrate man, nature, culture and technology with humanism?  The design seminar Conversations on Architecture – COA Cape Town 2012 -  will challenge conventional thinking with a stellar line-up of leading international and local design creatives speaking their minds. “I think finally... Read More