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Business Mirror: Building the City of Tomorrow, Today: Anthology Festival 2018
Amor Maclang | Business Mirror
February 6, 2018
“I TOTALLY agree with my good friend and co-advocate, Arch. William Ti, three things make a city beautiful—the vibrancy of its people, the terroir and architecture. Together, these form the foundations of a city and its culture.
While much has been said about Manileños and the beauty of our city’s geography, we proudly proclaim the richness of our culture and our glorious sunsets. Anthology Architecture and Design Festival 2018 gathers top architecture and design professionals worldwide in celebration of Social Architecture. Anthology Architecture and Design Festival 2018 brings together top architecture and design professionals from all over the world in search of developing an architecture that promotes a network of inclusive barrier-free spaces that engage communities and their people. This celebration—comprising of lectures, workshops, seminars, competitions, and exhibitions—will be held from February 9 to 11, at Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila. Joining the festival this year are prominent figures in the industry, including Kai Uwe Bergman of Bjarke Ingels Group, Chris Bosse of Laboratory for Visionary Architecture (LAVA), Lyndon Neri of Neri & Hu, Takashi Niwa of Vo Trong Nghia Architects, Billy Kwan of One Bite Design Studio, Rachaporn Choochuey of all(zone), Raymond Hoe of Scott Brownrigg, Ben Duckworth of Hassell, Erico Abordo of Architects of Accessibility, Twitee Vajrabhaya of Department of Architecture Co., Dominic Galicia of DGA, Tobias Guggenheimer of SoFA, Chris Precht Fei Yi of House of Penda, Jinky de Jesus of Light Plan Inc., Yifei Li of Shenzhen University School of Art and Design, Florian Heinzelmann and Daliana Suryawinata of SHAU, Ivy and Cynthia Almario, of Atelier Almario, as well as World Architecture Festival 2018 winners Alexander Furunes, Sudarshan Khadka Jr. of Project Tagpuro, and Edward Ng of Chinese University Hong Kong, among others.”