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Permanent-art competition targets the historic Palacio Molina redevelopment

The imminent Argentine competition links a new permanent artwork to the adaptive reuse of the former Alpargatas factory, creating a useful entry point into how commercial redevelopment is handling industrial heritage.

Location

Palacio Molina, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Organizations

GES Desarrollos — Competition promoter and Palacio Molina developer; Bandadas — Competition management; Casa FOA — Planned exhibition platform for finalist proposals

Source

GES Desarrollos and Bandadas

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Argentina's national sacred-site preservation competition approaches submission deadline

The September 24 deadline creates a timely opportunity to surface new preservation proposals for cemeteries, temples and sacred landscapes across Argentina, including architectural interventions, interpretation, wayfinding, cataloguing and research.

Location

Argentina; nationwide eligibility for qualifying residents

Organizations

Fondo Nacional de las Artes — Competition organizer and funder

Source

Government of Argentina / Fondo Nacional de las Artes