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May 29, 2026

IAAC Celebrates 25 Years of Advanced Architecture in Barcelona

IAAC celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Saló de Cent of Barcelona's City Hall with the presentation of Arquitecturas Avanzadas 2001–2051.

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IAAC 5th Alumni Meeting 2026

On 8 and 9 May 2026, IAAC brought together graduates from across the world for its 5th Alumni Meeting in Barcelona — two days of Alumni Talks, professional exchange and community gathering that confirmed the strength and diversity of IAAC's global alumni network.

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Architecture Re-Founded: Shajay Bhooshan at the IAAC Lecture Series 2025/26

On May 26, IAAC welcomed Shajay Bhooshan, Associate Director at Zaha Hadid Architects and co-founder of ZHACODE, for a session of the IAAC Lecture Series 2025/26. In his lecture Architecture Re-Founded, Bhooshan explored what it means to practice architecture in an era defined by generative AI — and why this new era must be grounded in the discipline's deeper foundations.

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IAAC and FBA Launch a New Research Scholarship at MIT for Spanish Graduates

IAAC and Fundación Bosch Aymerich launch a new research scholarship at MIT for Spanish graduates. Apply for the FBA & MIT Scholarship Programme by May 31, 2026.

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Mission Green: Dr. Meg Lowman at the IAAC Lecture Series 2025/26

On May 14, IAAC welcomed Dr. Meg Lowman, known worldwide as "Canopy Meg", for a session of the IAAC Lecture Series 2025/26. In her lecture Mission Green, Lowman presented her bold initiative to build canopy walkways in the world's ten most biodiverse and endangered forests.

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IAAC Named Digital Fabrication Partner of UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 Barcelona

IAAC has been appointed Digital Fabrication Partner of the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 Barcelona, producing pieces for the International Emerging Workshop that will form part of the Congress's Central Exhibition.

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From IAAC to BIG: João Albuquerque at the IAAC Lecture Series 2025/26

On May 8, IAAC welcomed João Albuquerque, Partner at BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group, for a session of the IAAC Lecture Series 2025/26. In his lecture From IAAC to BIG: A Career Built on Advanced Architecture, Albuquerque reflected on the professional trajectory that took him from his MAA at IAAC to leading BIG's Barcelona office.