Tag Archives: Archifest

Sri Lanka’s “budget” architect

Chelvadurai Anjalendran has made a name for himself by designing buildings using cheap materials and traditional construction techniques, while incorporating vernacular elements. (Honestly, that doesn’t mean I’d label him ‘budget’.) In an age of high speed broadband, it is not … Continue reading

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Upcoming Archifest Forum:

Focusing on the theme Architecture for Humanity, this year’s forum will feature a lineup of renowned international and local speakers: 19 & 20 October 2009 (Monday & Tuesday) 9.30am – 5.30pm (Registration starts at 8.30am) Drama Centre, National Library Building … Continue reading

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A chat with Fernando Menis

We speak to Spanish architect, Fernando Menis and find out about how he makes spaces and also his advice for younger designers. Continue reading

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Archifest 08: The Summary

An introduction to our Archifest coverage. Continue reading

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Architours – Night Tours

FIVEFOOTWAY contributor, Bin, went on her first night Architour, and shares her impressions of it. Continue reading

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Fernando Menis

FIVEFOOTWAY takes a peek into the profile of Spanish architect, Fernando Menis- a speaker at Archifest 08 Forum. Continue reading

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Helar Festival 2008

FIVEFOOTWAY reports on Bandung’s biggest creative event- The Helar Festival. Continue reading

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ARCHIFEST 08- What to expect

A preview of what to expect in Archifest 08 including FIVEFOOTWAY’s plans for it Continue reading

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Andrew Maynard

FIVEFOOTWAY takes a peek into the profile of Melbourne-based architect, Andrew Maynard- a speaker at Archifest 08 Forum. Continue reading

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ARCHIFEST 08: Fringe Events

ArchiFest Exhibition 6 – 24 Oct 08 . 10am – 9 pm daily (with 24 Oct closing at 6pm) . The Plaza, National Library A collection of exhibitions will be held at the Plaza of the National Library, featuring award-winning … Continue reading

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ARCHIFEST 08: Forum Programme

The two-day Archifest 08 Forum brings together a stellar lineup of speakers who will be addressing the challenges of Man and our environment. How the architects practice can make as much difference to the built environment as their talents, tastes … Continue reading

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Archifest Fringe Event: Design My place workshop facilitators needed.

Design My Place Workshop is back! It is a fringe event held in conjunction with Archifest 2008. We are looking for a group of passionate and energetic facilitators/volunteers to lead a group of secondary school students involved in the workshop. … Continue reading

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ARCHIFEST 08 Fringe event update: The BCA Gallery

BCA (Building Construction Authority) Gallery is a showcase of the development of Singapore‘s built environment. The four key pillars of an excellent built environment, namely, safety, quality, sustainability and friendly, are highlighted collectively in this multi-sensory treat of interactive exhibits, … Continue reading

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ARCHIFEST 08: Architours Open for registration

ARCHIFEST 08: Architours is now open for registration. The hugely popular ArchiTours returns again through 3 weekends in the month of October. In keeping with the overall theme of Man+Environment, the tours will be split up into 4 distinctly themed … Continue reading

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ARCHIFEST 08 Forum: Open for registration

FORUM: MAN + ENVIRONMENT 16 & 17 Oct 08 | Drama Centre @ National Library The ARCHIFEST 08 forum is now open for registration! The ArchiFest Forum 2008 will be discuss the theme MAN+ENVIRONMENT, inviting professionals, academics and students of … Continue reading

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ARCHIFEST 08:Exhibitions, Forum, Architours and Fringe Events.

EXHIBITIONS 6-26 Oct . various locations A collection of exhibitions will be held at the Plaza of the National Library Building and Hort Park, featuring award-winning works from various architectural competitions as well as internationally acclaimed urban designs. Exhibitions will … Continue reading

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Singapore’s Archifest 08- Coming in October 2008.

A month-long festival celebrating architecture and the built environment is due to return for a second year after the successful event held for the first time last year. This October, Look forward to a myriad of exciting events including Exhibitions, … Continue reading

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Official Online Partner of Archifest 08

Archifest 08 is Singapore’s 2nd Architectural Festival and this year, it revolves around the theme of Man+Environment. Happening in the month of October 2008, it will feature a line-up of tours, exhibitions, talks, forum and a range of fringe activities. … Continue reading

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