Events ordered by start date, nearest first.
Events
GADU 2026: Gender, Architecture, Design and Urbanism
Facultad de Arquitectura, Diseño y Urbanismo, Universidad de Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, ArgentinaThe third international GADU congress examines gender as a category of analysis in architecture, design and urbanism. Organized by the GADU programme at FADU UBA, it covers research, education, design practice and feminist activism. The congress offers in-person and virtual participation.
Architecture & Design Film Festival: Toronto 2026
TIFF Lightbox 350 King Street West, Toronto, CanadaADFF returns to TIFF Lightbox with films about architecture and design. Toronto Society of Architects partners on discussions and post-screening questions and answers. The opening-night film, Mundo Frágil, follows Ila Bêka and Louise Lemoine’s journey through Chile with architect Smiljan Radić. Screening times and ticket prices vary across the programme.
Architecture Festival Zürich 2026: Materials, Cinema and the Built Environment
Kino Koni Cinema & Lounge Lagerstrasse 104, Zürich, SwitzerlandArchitecture Festival Zürich takes place 4–8 November 2026, exploring building materials through films, workshops, discussions and the free ARCH Market.
11th Docomomo North and Northeast Seminar
UNAMA – Alcindo Cacela Belém, BrazilThe seminar examines modern architectural heritage in relation to climate and changing environmental conditions. Its programme brings research discussions and technical perspectives into conversation with local knowledge. Activities take place in Belém, with registration and the detailed programme published on the organizer’s event platform.
The City as a Quarry: Housing Transformation
Delegation of the Government of Catalonia to the EU Rue de la Loi 227, Brussels, BelgiumThis conference examines how renovation, reuse, extensions and changes of use can contribute to housing supply. Two discussions connect policy and financing with architectural approaches to existing buildings. The programme includes the transformation of Brussels’ Brunfaut Tower and forms part of the Contemporary Catalan Architecture Conferences: Social Housing series.
Downtown Design Dubai 2026
Dubai Design District (d3) Dubai Design District (d3), Ras Al Khor Road, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDowntown Design Dubai 2026 is one of the region’s leading events dedicated to contemporary design, taking place from November 4–8, 2026, at Dubai Design District (d3) in the United Arab Emirates, as part of Dubai Design Week. The event brings together leading international and regional brands specializing in luxury furniture, lighting, and interior design, presenting...
$16.34 – $40.84
Dark Matter: Revisiting the Architecture of Coal in Post-War Europe 2026
Irish Architectural Archive 45 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, D02 VY60, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandOverview Dark Matter: Revisiting the Architecture of Coal in Post-War Europe 2026 is an international conference exploring the architectural, social, and cultural impact of coal industries across post-war Europe. The event examines coal not only as an energy resource but also as a force that shaped modernist architecture, urban development, infrastructure, labour systems, and social...
ART COLOGNE 2026
Koelnmesse Messeplatz 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyThe 59th edition of ART COLOGNE will take place from November 5 to 8, 2026, at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany. As one of the world’s most established art fairs and the oldest fair dedicated to modern and contemporary art, ART COLOGNE brings together leading international galleries, collectors, artists, curators, and art professionals. The fair presents...
$33.87 – $70.08
Design Doha Biennial 2026
Msheireb Downtown Doha Zone #3, Street #983, Building #4, Sahat Ghanim Bin Ali, Doha, Doha Municipality (Baladiyat ad-Dawhah), QatarThe Design Doha Biennial 2026 is a major international design event organized by Qatar Museums, bringing together leading designers, architects, artists, and creative practitioners from across the MENASA region. Taking place across multiple venues in Doha, the biennial explores contemporary design through exhibitions, new commissions, public installations, and multidisciplinary programs. The event features the headline...
$15.11
Arte Laguna Prize – International Contemporary Art Exhibition in Venice
FeaturedArsenale Nord, Tese 89, 90 and 91 Arsenale Nord, Tese 89, 90 and 91, Venice, ItalyArte Laguna Prize brings 240 contemporary artworks across ten disciplines to Arsenale Nord in Venice from 6–29 November 2026.
Art Collaboration Kyoto 2026
Kyoto International Conference Center (ICC Kyoto) 422 Iwakura Osagicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-0001, Japan, Kyoto, JapanArt Collaboration Kyoto (ACK) 2026 will take place from November 7 to November 9, 2026, at the Kyoto International Conference Center in Kyoto, Japan, with an invitation-only preview on November 6. The event brings together leading Japanese and international galleries, artists, collectors, curators, and art professionals in a distinctive platform that encourages collaboration and cultural...
$6.41 – $38.47
Boutique Design New York (BDNY) 2026
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 655 W. 34th Street (also referenced by its main concourse at 429 11th Avenue), New York City, NY, United StatesBoutique Design New York (BDNY) 2026 will take place from November 8–9, 2026, at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City. As one of the leading annual trade fairs and conferences dedicated to boutique hospitality design, BDNY brings together interior designers, architects, hoteliers, developers, owners, and leading product manufacturers from across the industry....
$105 – $330
ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair 2026
Shanghai Exhibition Center 1000 Yanan Road Shanghai 200040, Shanghai, Shanghai, ChinaThe 14th edition of ART021 Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair will take place from November 12 to 15, 2026, at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre in Shanghai, China. The fair will bring together leading galleries, artists, collectors, curators, and art professionals from China and around the world, creating a dynamic platform for contemporary artistic exchange. The 2026...
Paris Photo 2026
Grand Palais Grand Palais, Avenue Winston-Churchill, 75008 Paris, France, Paris, Île-de-France, FranceParis Photo returns for its 29th edition from November 12 to 15, 2026, with a special vernissage on November 11, at the iconic Grand Palais in Paris. Celebrating the Bicentenary of Photography, the 2026 edition brings together leading galleries, publishers, artists, collectors, and photography enthusiasts from around the world. The fair will feature 242 exhibitors...
$15 – $40
Lagos Biennial 2026
Lagos Island and the mainland Lagos Island Lagos Mainland, Lagos, Lagos State, NigeriaThe 5th edition of the Lagos Biennial will take place from November 14 to December 6, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria, under the theme The Museum of Things Unseen. The biennial explores hidden histories, institutional critique, and speculative approaches to the traditional museum model, inviting audiences to reconsider how art, memory, and cultural heritage are collected,...
free
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