IAB NEWSLETTER 2019 THIRD QUARTER 02-03 International Relationship IAB Delegation In ACYA Stormathon In KL Roundtable Of Arcasia Committee On Social DNCC DECLARES NORTH ADJACENT ROAD OF IAB Responsibility (ACSR) In Hong Kong 04-07 International Relationship CENTRE AS ‘STHAPATTACHARYA MUZHARUL ISLAM ACPP ‐ Workshop At Jaipur: Adaptive Reuse Of Built Heritage For Tourism 11th Roundtable Of ARCASIA Committee On SARAK’ Green And Sustainable Architecture (ACGSA) Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has recently declared the name of the road from IDB Bhaban In Jaipur to Election Commission Building which is adjacent to northern side of IAB Centre as ARCASIA Students Design Competition 2019 “Sthapattacharya Muzharul Islam Sarak (¯’vcZ¨vPvh© gvRnviæj Bmjvg moK)Ó, in recognition of the ARCASIA Forum 20 Organizing Committee late maestro’s great contribution to the development of architectural practice in Bangladesh as well Formation and Coordination Meetings as in South Asia. 08-09 National Relation./Design Competition IAB Hosts Program With Probable Sponsors This is for the first time in the history of Bangladesh that a road has been named after an architect. Of Arcasia Forum 20 And IAB Build-Expo Such an extra-ordinary honor is also rare in the world and there are only few instances where a 2019 Open Architectural Design Competition On street has been named to acknowledge the greatness of an architect. ‘Affordable Housing For Lower-Middle Income Group At Dholpur, Savar’ By Build Bangladesh Sthapattacharya Muzharul Islam Sarak 10-11 Institution List Of Nominated Architects For Pourashava / City Corporation / Upzila Design Approval Committee Launching Of KSRM Awards For The Future Architects 12-13 AGA KHAN AWARD Arcadia Education Project Designed By Bangladeshi Architect Saif Ul Haque Wins The Prestigious Aga Khan Award For Architecture 14-15 Seminar Remembering Muzharul Islam And Stanley Tigerman To Flow, Or To Fortify? Presentations By Two Architects: Lyndon Neri And Marlon Blackwell 16-17 CPD/Institution CPD on Glass & Coatings For Architecture And New Trends In Fabrication Works MoU Signing Between ContextBD, UPL & IAB IAB Signs MoU With KSRM Logo Design Competition For ‘KSRM Awards For The Future Architects’ 18-19 National Relationship Meeting With DNCC Mayor And Presentation On ‘Improvement Of Urban Environment Of Dhaka City’ World Bank Delegates Meet IAB 20-21 Heritage News Jaipur Heritage Workshop: An ARCASIA Teachers’ Training Initiative 22-23 News from Chattogram Chapter 02 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIP IAB NEWSLETTER IAB DELEGATION IN ACYA STORMATHON IN KL ARCASIA Committee on judging process. In the Young Architects round table delegates (ACYA) organized the from member institutes Stormathon 2.0 on 2-6 of different countries July 2019 at Kuala presented activities of Lumpur, Malaysia. The young architects of Stormathon 2.0 was their respective coincided/organized countries. simultaneously with participation to KLAF As IAB is the host (Kuala Lumpur institute of ARCASIA Architecture Festival), Forum 20, IAB ARCHIDEX (the building representative Ar. material expo) and a Masud Ur Rashid daylong round table of presented the salient the Committee. Ar. features of ARCASIA Masud Ur Rashid Forum-20 and the represented IAB in the progress made so far. event. Everyone appreciated the presentation and The ACYA Stormathon expressed their eager 2.0 is intended to bring anticipation to join the together ACYA Forum in Dhaka in representatives from 21 November 2019. countries to strengthen the committee In the round table relationship through a session, the delegates series of events and discussed about brainstorming sessions. execution of projects for The activities ACYA representatives commenced with a and outcome from the networking session Practice Innovation Lab. while exposing 3 young This lab was designed architects to open talks. to discuss on the future This was followed by vision of architectural experience of the KLAF practice and ended with conference from the a resolution relating to international talks, how architects should various exhibitions and take leadership and giving empowerment create a niche to be for the youth to be part relevant in the future. of the Emerging Architects Award THIRD QUARTER 2019 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIP 03 ROUNDTABLE OF ARCASIA COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (ACSR) IN HONG KONG A Roundtable of ARCASIA among them focus was on Aga ACSR ROUND TABLE PANEL • Establish ARCASIA Committee on Social Khan Award winning project DISCUSSION declared to Conservation Guide Book and Responsibility (ACSR) was ‘Arcadia Education Project’ support, work and promote for Strategy via formation of organized by Hong Kong designed by Ar. Saif Ul Haque. the understanding of the heritage workgroup. institute of Architects (HKIA) The Friendship Centre designed following objectives agreed upon • Formulate and adopt resilience during 13-15 September 2019 in by Ar. Kashef Mahboob during this panel discussion: strategy in a holistic manner Hong Kong. The theme of the Chowdhury, and the Bait Ur Rouf including urban design, event was “DESIGN FOR Mosque designed by Ar. Marina • Establish a framework and an community, social, built and RESILIENCY - OUR SOCIAL Tabassum, and another two Aga administrative structure for natural ecosystem. CONSCIENCE” in which Khan Award winning projects, ACSR works to enable sharing • Integrate resilient designs and participants from ten member were also presented. The and integration across ARCASIA social responsibility in education countries were present. Ar. presentation also covered points Committees. curriculum. Farhana Sharmin Emu on possible disaster threats and • Promote ACSR Resolution and • Promote and encourage design represented IAB and presented major housing design implementation to all the for resiliency through Awards. country report on the theme. Her consideration in relation to stakeholders including policy • Conduct research, collect and presentation focused on a disaster resilience in makers, government agencies develop database on Regional number of projects on Resilience Bangladesh. and decision makers of the Resilient Architecture and designed by local architects; respective member institutes. Design methodology. 04 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIP IAB NEWSLETTER ACPP ‐ WORKSHOP AT JAIPUR: ADAPTIVE REUSE OF BUILT HERITAGE FOR TOURISM throughout Asia. Ar. Bayejid them. increase it’s build able capacity. Mahbub Khondker, the Secretary, 2. Architects shall be well aware 8. Architects shall share their Profession (IAB, 23rd Executive of the Heritage of their region traditional knowledge with Council) has successfully and shall promote and employ colleagues across borders to represented Bangladesh as a the craftsmen who are well propagate good construction professional country delegate in versed with the traditional practices within the ARCASIA the workshop this time. methods of construction. region. 3. Architects shall encourage 9. Architects shall write and This year the workshop was held and promote the Traditional Document their experiences with in Jaipur, which recently got Local Artists and their artworks Traditional methods of inscribed as a Heritage City with in all their projects, irrespective Architecture and Heritage UNESCO making it a perfect of the nature of project. structures. This documentation venue. The duration of the 4. Architects shall teach their can thus be shared on a single workshop was two days, from 26 staff and send them for Heritage portal of ARCASIA. to 27 July 2019 where the Workshops so as to sensitize 10. Architects shall report to workshop was divided into three them about the traditional relevant authorities about parts including Heritage Tour, methods of construction. disregard and misuse of various Workshop by three leading 5. Architects shall encourage Built Heritage across their region heritage architects and Seminar clients to preserve and and suggest methods for their by one country from each zone rejuvenate their heritage rejuvenation. to provide a complete properties and help them to 11. ARCASIA to create its own understanding of the theme. become sustainable entities. ‘Heritage Charter’ on the basis of 6. Architects shall discourage various European charters to The outcomes of the workshop any form of demolition of help architects to follow a set this year are: respectable Built Heritage and guidelines which are conducive The ARCASIA Committee for P devise methods of its adaptable to our region. rofessional Practice (ACPP) has 1. Heritage structures are reuse so as to encourage the 12. Architects to identify the been deliberating on certain reservoirs of knowledge as they Government or Private client to various Heritage communities thrust areas for the last so many contain the history of preserve and reuse the built living around them and work years. This year, as instructed by architectural aspects, social form. towards the preservation of not the ARCASIA Council, the thrust aspects and technological 7. Architects shall come up with just the buildings but of the was on Heritage Architecture aspects of that region. It is our innovative structural systems to cultural and social parameters and Cross Border Practice duty as Architects to preserve preserve the older heritage and which build the community. THIRD QUARTER 2019 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIP 05 11TH ROUNDTABLE OF ARCASIA COMMITTEE ON GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE (ACGSA) IN JAIPUR The 11th Roundtable of Secretary Environment and Finally major priorities that need private sector in