2010
10:01 Jan.
10:02 Feb.
10:03 Mar. LONDON:
East Festival [Mon 01 Mar 2010 - Wed 31 Mar 2010]
10:04 Apr. LONDON:
Royal Academy Summer Festival [Thu 01 Apr 2010 - Sat 01 May 2010]
10:05 May. HAY ON
WYE: Hay Festival [Sat 01 May 2010 - Sun 30 May 2010]
10:06 Jun.
LONDON Architecture Biennale [01
Jun 2010 - 31 Jul 2010]
LONDON: Open Squares Festival [01 Jun
2010 - 30 Jun 2010]
LONDON: Spitalfields Festival [Tue 01 Jun 2010 - Wed 30 Jun 2010]
10:07 Jul. MALMESBURY:
Womad Festival [Fri 23 Jul 2010 - Sun 25 Jul 2010]
LONDON: The proms [Thu 01 Jul 2010 - Thu 30 Sep 2010]
10:08 Aug.
VENICE: Architecture Biennale [29th August and 21st November]
10:09 Sep. LONDON:
Open House [Wed 01 Sep 2010 - Thu 30 Sep 2010 ]
COPENHAGEN; Architecture and Design Days [Wed 01 Sep 2010 - Thu 30 Sep 2010 -
TBC]
10:10 Oct. LONDON:
Film Festival [Fri 01 Oct 2010 - Sat 30 Oct 2010]
10:11 Nov.
10:12 Dec.
NB: Dates are shown provisional and are
subject to confirmation
10:09 Venice International Film Festival 67th
2010: 1st Sep. -11th Sep.
http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema
Tarantino President of the Jury Venezia 67
The American director and screenwriter
Quentin Tarantino,
one of the major creative figures in contemporary cinema, will chair the
International Jury for the main competition of the 67th Venice
International Film Festival (September 1-11, 2010), which will award the
Golden Lion and other official prizes. Tarantino is a great admirer and
connoisseur of Italian genre cinema and has been the 'godfather' of the Italian
Kings of the B's retrospective (2004), and of the Spaghetti Westerns
retrospective (2007).
10:08 Venice Architecture Biennale
2010: 29th Aug. - 21st
Nov.
http://www.labiennale.org/en/Home.html
The 12th International Architecture Exhibition, directed by
Kazuyo Sejima and titled People meet in architecture, will run in Venice 29th
August to 21st November 2010 (Preview on 26-27-28 Aug).
Two major projects will be developed for the 12th Exhibition: the
Architecture Saturdays, a series of conversations, performances and
weekly discussions with architects and critics; and the involvement of the
Universities: the participating Faculties will be required to
organize their visit to the Exhibition, and discuss it in a space equipped with
the required technical facilities.
10:07 Goodwood Festival of Speed: 2nd
Jul. – 4th Jul.
http://www.goodwood.co.uk/fos
A highlight of the
motorsports calendar that attracts more than 150,000 people, Goodwood's Festival
of Speed celebrates competition cars and legendary drivers from the 19th century
to today. The Ascot of the motor racing world, dubbed 'the garden party of the
Gods', takes place in the scenic parkland surrounding Goodwood Park in West
Sussex. Home to the Dukes of Richmond for more than three centuries and housing
a renowned collection of paintings, porcelain and furniture, the estate is also
famous as a horseracing venue.
10:06
Rogues and Vagabonds Dinner 2010: Mon. 28 June 6.30
- 10.30pm
The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL
Guest Speaker - Sir Nicholas Grimshaw.
Please join us for
our sparkling annual get-together for everyone connected with the Bartlett. The
evening starts with a drinks reception and self-directed tour of the amazing
Bartlett Summer Show, followed by dinner and a talk by our guest speaker. This
year we are delighted to welcome Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, one of Britain's most
celebrated architects and President of the Royal Academy of Arts.
The details are as follows:
6.30-7.30pm - Welcome drinks and self-guided tour of the Summer Show,
Slade School of Fine Art Galleries, UCL, Gower Street, London, WC1 6BT
8.00pm-10.30pm - Dinner and after dinner talk
Wilkins Jeremy Bentham Room, UCL, Gower St, London, WC1 6BT
Cost: £35 working / £30 retired (cheques made payable to 'University College
London' and sent for the attention of Nadia O'Hare, Bartlett School of
Architecture, Wates House, 22 Gordon St, London, WC1H 0QB)
RSVP: Nadia O'Hare (via email, n.ohare@ucl.ac.uk or
phone, 020 7679 4642). All Bartlett Graduates & their guests welcome to attend.
Please reply as soon as possible as numbers are limited to 120. The deadline for
reservations and cheques is Friday 11 June.
10: 06
Bartlett: Summer Show 2010: Fri. 25th Jun.
– Sat. 3rd Jul.
The Summer Show is the
annual celebration of student work at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL.
Over 450 students show innovative drawings, models, devices, texts, animations
and installations.
Exhibition opening
night and party:
Main Quadrangle and Slade Galleries of UCL, Gower St, London WC1
Official show
opening by Bernard Tschumi:
Friday 25 June, 19.00
Exhibition open to
the public
Saturday 26 June, 10.00 - 20.30
Sunday 27 June, 10.00 - 17.30
Monday 28 June, 10.00 - 17.30
Tuesday 29 June, 10.00 - 18.00
Wednesday 30 June, 10.00 - 17.30
Thursday 1 July, 10.00 - 20.30
Friday 2 July, 10.00 - 20.30
Saturday 3 July, 10.00 - 17.00 (show closes)
Guided exhibition tour by the Bartlett Professors of Architecture
Tuesday 29 June, please arrive at 6.30pm for 6.45pm start, tour duration
approximately 1 hour.
10:06 Building Futures Fair:
2ndJune
2010
The Building Centre – London
http://www.buildingfutures.org.uk/events/futures-fair-10
Given the current economic condition, the architecture profession is under
pressure to develop its modes of practice, its business models and its
collaborative links. Over the past 12 months there has been increasing
speculation and suggestion as to how the profession might start to morph into
new guises, and what skills architects might need to make these changes. Futures
Fair presents a unique opportunity to keep on top of emerging trends, network
with those at the forefront of those trends and essentially ‘future-proof’ your
business. Let’s not just adapt to survive, but adapt to thrive.
10:06 London Festival of Architecture
2010: 19th Jun. – 4th Jul.
http://www.lfa2010.org/
The London Festival of Architecture
takes place from 19 June to 4 July 2010 and will be a city-wide celebration of
architecture in the capital. As London gears up for the London 2012 Olympic and
Paralympic Games we look at ways that planners, architects and local communities
play their part in the development of 'The Welcoming City'.
10:05 Clerkenwell Design
Week 2010: 25th May. 27th May
http://www.clerkenwelldesignweek.com/home
Clerkenwell Design Week is a three-day annual festival celebrating London’s
creative heart! This festival will offer exclusive product launches, exciting
seminars, workshops, art installations and music. It will inspire, educate and
entertain
10:05 Shanghai Expo 2010:
1 May to 31 Oct.
http://en.expo2010.cn/
http://en.expo.cn
Expo 2010,
officially Expo 2010 Shanghai China (simplified Chinese:
中国2010年上海世界博览会;
traditional Chinese: 中國2010年上海世界博覽會;
pinyin: Zhōngguó Èrlíngyīlíng Nián Shànghǎi Shìjìe Bólǎnhuì) is being
held on both banks of the Huangpu River in the city of Shanghai, China, from May
1 to October 31, 2010. It is a World Expo in the tradition of international
fairs and expositions. The theme of the exposition is "Better
City – Better Life" and signifies Shanghai's new
status in the 21st century as the "next great world city". The expo Logo
features the Chinese character 世
('world', Chinese "shì") modified to represent three people together with the
2010 date. It is the most expensive Expo in the history of the world's fairs.
The Shanghai World Expo is also the largest World's Fair site ever at 5.28
square km. More than 190 countries and more than 50 international organizations
have registered to participate in the Shanghai World Expo, the largest ever.
China expects to receive almost 100 foreign leaders and millions of people from
across the world to come and visit the World Expo. More than 70–100 million
visitors are expected to visit the expo, the largest in history.
