This Womens Equality Day hear from women across the world working in the field of heritage about why empowering women in the field of conservation is so important.
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Countries:
Australia, Egypt, India, Japan, Mexico, Myanmar, Thailand
Antoni Gaudí’s early work at the Güell Pavilions represents some of the finest Modernista architecture and trencadís mosaic in Spain. But for years, the vibrant site was not widely known due to inaccessibility to the public.
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As 2018 comes to a close, we're looking back at highlights from our work at sites and projects around the world over the past year.
Click through to see just a few of our favorite moments from 2018.
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On the occassion of the tenth year of the WMF/Knoll Modernism Prize, a special mention was awarded to Harboe Architects, PC for their preservation of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois. The biennial prize, which recognizes... Read more
Agence Christiane Schmuckle-Mollard has been awarded the 2018 WMF/Knoll Modernism Prize for its remarkable preservation of the Karl Marx School in Villejuif, France. Now in its tenth year, the biennial prize recognizes architects or designers... Read more
Now in its tenth year, the biennial WMF/Knoll Modernism Prize recognizes architects or designers who have demonstrated innovative solutions to preserve or save threatened modern architecture. In anticipation of the announcement of the 2018 prize winner on November 7, we’re spotlighting ten of our... Read more
Yousef El Miadi and Laura Brandt met while pursuing their master’s in World Heritage Studies at Brandenburg University of Technology in Cottbus, Germany. A joint project led Yousef and Laura to nominate the Jewish Quarter of Essaouira, Morocco, to the 2018 World Monuments Watch. Now, they... Read more
Included among the 25 sites on the 2018 World Monuments Watch were the Alabama Civil Rights Sites, a consortium of 20 homes, churches, and community spaces in Alabama that were at the epicenter of the African-American Civil Rights movement. Today, many are privately owned,... Read more