Founder Partner 4-6 December 2019 Headline Partners Amsterdam A festival like no other WAF is where your community meets to share expertise and learn from each other. By attending the World Architecture Festival, you will gain inspiration and ideas for your own work. It is the only global architecture festival that combines awards, seminars and networking. At the heart of the festival sits a unique live-judged awards programme. Why you need to be at WAF 2019: • Watch 530+ live pitches from your peers as they compete in the WAF awards. Gain inspiration for your work by learning how other architects have tackled problems. Plus, hear what the judges think. • Hear from international speakers discussing the most critical challenges you face as an architect. This year’s programme theme is 'FLOW: People, Data, Nature, Power'. • Meet future collaborators and the lead-architects of the most innovative projects in the world. Essential to being a successful global practice. 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Book your delegate pass to attend this December in Amsterdam. worldarchitecturefestival.com What’s On Keynotes Live & awards- Talks judging The Parties Drawing Prize Amsterdam Product Workshops Architecture Exhibition Tours INSIDE World Gala Festival Dinner of Interiors The AR Student Emerging Charrette Architecture Awards Main Stage Programme Wednesday 4 December 10:00»10:05 Welcome to WAF 2019 Paul Finch, Programme Director, World Architecture Festival 10:05»10.10 Amsterdam Prize Announcement 10:30»11:10 Talk – Zero Speaker: Andrew Whalley, Chairman, Grimshaw 11:20»12:10 INSIDE Keynote – The Flow of Ideas Speaker: Nigel Coates, Director, Nigel Coates Chair: Paul Finch, Programme Director, World Architecture Festival 12:20»13:00 Talk – The World of Data: The Architecture of Instant Information Speaker: Abel Maciel, Principal, Design Computation Ltd Chair: Jeremy Melvin, Curator, World Architecture Festival 13:00»13:40 Lunch Time Lecture – Jeddah Metro: Building a Sustainable Vision for Infrastructure Speaker: Angus Campbell, Senior Partner & Deputy Head of Studio, Foster + Partners Chair: Paul Finch, Programme Director, World Architecture Festival 14:00»14:40 Talk - What We Learn from Water Speaker: Anuradha Mathur, Professor, Landscape Architecture, Department School of Design, University of Pennsylvania Speaker: Dilip da Cunha, Lecturer in Urban Planning and Design, Harvard University Graduate School of Design 15:00»15:40 Talk – Session details to be announced. 16:00»16:40 INSIDE Keynote – Session details to be announced. 17:00»17:40 Talk – Session details to be announced. 18:15»19:15 Keynote – Open Building: A Future Perspective on Habraken’s Heritage Speaker: Marc Koehler, Principal, Marc Koehler Architects Chair: Jeremy Melvin, Curator, World Architecture Festival 19:15»19:25 Category Winner Announcements Main Stage Programme Thursday 5 December 10:00»10:40 Talk – Spaces of Flow Speaker: Ben van Berkel, Founder/Principal Architect UNStudio & Founder UNSense 11:00»11:40 Panel – Knowledge Flows: Radical, Restorative & Regenerative Approaches Chair: Solène Wolff, Managing Partner, PLANE-SITE. Panel: Kasper Guldager Jensen, Architect MAA, Senior Partner 3XN, Director GXN, Kai-Uwe Bergmann, Partner at BIG Architects 12:00»12:40 INSIDE Keynote – Creating the Kilometre-Long Parametric ‘Flow Wall’ at the New Istanbul Airport Speaker: Oliver Salway, Director, Softroom Chair: Nigel Coates, Director, Nigel Coates 13:00»13:40 Lunch Time Lecture Speaker: Sir Peter Cook, Architect, Professor & Writer Chair: Jeremy Melvin, Curator, World Architecture Festival 14:00»14:40 Talk – Session details to be announced. 15:00»15:40 INSIDE Keynote – Session details to be announced. 16:00»16:40 Talk – Session details to be announced. 17:00»17:40 Keynote – Who Owns the City? Speaker: Saskia Sassen, Professor of Sociology, Columbia University, Committee on Global Thought, Columbia University 18:15»19:15 Keynote – Session details to be announced 19:15»19:25 Category Winner Announcements Main stage programme Friday 6 December 13:00»13:40 Lunch Time Lecture – Space Between Speaker: Pauline Marchetti, Founder, Ferrier Marchetti Studio Speaker: Jacques Ferrier, Founder, Ferrier Marchetti Studio 17:40»18:40 Keynote – Session details to be announced. WAF Shortlist All WAF finalists will present their projects live in one of our 17 crit rooms, open to all delegates to attend. Hear the inside story on hundreds of projects plus find out what the WAF judges think about shortlisted schemes. KTX archiLAB, Cloud of Cox Architecture and TPO Reserve, Completed Luster, Himeji City, Japan CA Architects, Cairns Zaryadye Concert Hall, modus studio, The Evans Performing Arts Centre, Moscow, Russia Buildings Tree House at Garvan Brisbane, Australia Tzannes, Dangrove, Woodland Gardens, Estudio Carme Pinós, Sydney, Australia Supported by Arkansas, USA MPavilion 2018, WCY Regional Studio, One Design, Zhelin Melbourne, Australia Tian Han Cultural Park, Completed Buildings: Community Service Ian Ritchie Architects, Changsha, China Civic and community Center, Shanghai, Royal Academy of Music Architectural Design China - Theatre and new Recital Completed Buildings: Institute of South Schmidt Hammer Hall, London, United Display China University of Lassen Architects Kingdom 9M Architectural Design, Technology, Raleigh and Architectus in JKMM Architects, Amos Greentown Yiwu Peach Campsite in Guizhou, association, Tuˉranga, Rex, Helsinki, Finland Blossom Land Living Zhenfeng County, China Christchurch, Mahsa Majidi, Persian Experience Centre, Bio-architecture New Zealand Garden Studio, Hanna Jinhua, China Formosana, Taijiang Shenzhen HuaHui Boutique Hotel, Arch-Age Design (AAD), Administrative and Design, Cultural center of Tehran, Iran Chongqing • VANKE Visitor Centers, Tainan, Beicheng Central Park in Mecanoo architecten, Life Experience Center, Taiwan Hefei, Hefei, China National Kaohsiung Centre Chongqing, China Condition Lab - School Varun Thautam, Cabin for for the Arts, Kaohsiung, GROUNDWORK, of Architecture CUHK Casa Naomin, Guanajuato, Taiwan Architects & Associates, Gaobu Book House, Mexico Purcell; Herzog & de Toy as Architecture, Hunan Province, China Zaha Hadid Architects, Meuron; Rocco Design Architecture as Toy, Hong fjmt, Bunjil Place, Nanjing International Youth Architects, Tai Kwun Kong, China Narre Warren, Australia Cultural Centre, Nanjing, Centre for Heritage and Heatherwick Studio, fjmt, The Frank Bartlett China Arts, Hong Kong, China Vessel, New York, USA Library and Community Zhang Hai’ao, Children’s Shenzhen HuaHui iredale pedersen hook Centre, Moe, Australia Bamboo Community Design, Tibetan Intangible architects, Bilya Koort GEEDESIGN, HeFei Library, Wan’an, China Cultural Heritage Boodja- Centre for Fei River Central Smart Museum, Tibetan, China Nyoongar Culture and Garden Library, Completed Buildings: Shenzhen HuaHui Environmental Knowledge, HeFei, China Culture Design, Cultural center of Northam, Australia Henning Larsen, The ALA Architects Beicheng Central Park in MUIR+OPENWORK, Crystal - Kiruna City Hall, Helsinki Central Library Hefei, Hefei, China Doubleground, Kiruna, Sweden Oodi, Helsinki, Finland Stanton Williams, Royal Melbourne, Australia IAPA, Yun Shang Xi Tang CEBRA, Qasr Al Hosn: Opera House ‘Open up’, Shanghai Urban wetland community Al Musallah, Abu Dhabi, London, United Kingdom Architectural Design, center, Jiangmen, China United Arab Emirates Studio Hollenstein Art Center of Jingdezhen Johnson Pilton Walker Civic architects (lead in association with Ceramic Cultural Tourism with the Office of the architect), Braaksma & Stewart Architecture, Town, Jingdezhen City, New South Wales Roos Architectenbureau, Green Square Library and China Government Architect, Inside Outside / Plaza, Sydney, Australia Shanghai Urban Anzac Memorial Petra Blaisse, LocHal Studio Link-Arc, Architectural Design, Centenary Project, Public Library, Tilburg, CRG Archive Library, HHXT Exhibition Center, Sydney, Australia Netherlands Shenzhen, China Honghu Xintan City, China ALA Architects, Helsinki Central Library Oodi Shanghai Urban Hospital at Ridge, Accra, Camden: Nursing Hotel Birks, Montreal, Architectural Design, Ghana and Science Building, Canada The Historic District of Sharon Davis Design, Camden, USA NIC BRUNDSON, THE Nanchang Three-eye Bayalpata Regional Rafael Viñoly Architects, TIING, TEJAKULA, Well Urban Renovation Hospital, Achham, Nepal Masdar Building, Tejakula, Bali Planning Exhibition Center, Silver Thomas Hanley Graphene Engineering noa* network of JiangXi NanChang, China (Lead Architect), Arkonin Innovation Centre, The architecture, Gloriette: Shenzhen HuaHui (Architect of Record), University of Manchester, A travel through time, Design, Chongqing Tiandi Pondok Indah Bintaro Manchester, United Ritten, Italy Art Gallery, Chongqing, Jaya Hospital, Jakarta, Kingdom noa* network of China Indonesia Robin Lee Architecture architecture, Mohr Shibanee & Kamal White Tengbom Team, / Arthur Gibney & Life: The theatrical spa, Architects, Think Design, New Karolinska Solna Partners, University Leermoos, Austria Bangalore, India Project, Stockholm, College Dublin , Dublin, SHANGHAI JUND SHUISHI, Exhibition Sweden United Kingdom ARCHITECTS, PINE Center of Shimao Serie + Multiply VILLA, Huangshan, China Shenzhen-Hong Kong Completed Buildings: Architects with Surbana Sordo Madaleno International Center, Higher Education and Jurong and National Arquitectos, Solaz Los Shenzhen, China Research University of Singapore Cabos, Los Cabos, Mexico SPEECH, Living in Nature