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Open Calls
rearc institute is accepting applications for the 2026 edition of Center for Planetary Pedagogies, a free educational program cultivating environmental awareness through the integrated study of Restorative Ecosystems, Local Materialities, and Social Design.
Presenting Center for Planetary Pedagogies: 2026 Edition
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Awards
Pooling Xolox acts as both rainwater management infrastructure and a space for community encounter, where water ceases to be waste and becomes the structuring element of landscape and social life in San Lucas Xolox.
Pooling Xolox Awarded 2026 Architizer A+ Award
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Press
At Office of Urban Resilience, the team believes that 'architecture should be more than designing objects. It can be a tool for generating knowledge'
Mexico's Office of Urban Resilience creates projects that cities can learn from
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Press
The Floating Neighborhood of Las Balsas, or 'the rafts,' rises along the Babahoyo River in Ecuador, where Natura Futura Arquitectura has collaborated with residents to reinforce a historic riverine way of life.
Natura Futura works toward riverfront recovery
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Announcements
rearc institute's first symposium in São Paulo is an experiential inquiry into the values, practices, and belief systems that express and protect the interconnectedness of all life.
rearc institute Presents Arquiteturas do Bem-Estar Planetário
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Press
Local restaurateurs, a community land trust, and a design nonprofit teamed up to create H.earth, a refuge in a neighborhood long abused by the city.
A South Bronx Garden Offers a Place for New York's Immigrant Communities to Keep Traditions Alive
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Press
In a world with higher annual rainfall, design is shifting away from the paradigm of channeling and diverting water toward one of creating 'sponge' spaces. Working with water instead of against it.
De Copenhague a Claypole, ejemplos de "paisajismo esponja" pensado para las lluvias de estos tiempos
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Open Calls
Presented by rearc and Proyector, Extra-Ordinario is a collaborative network of individuals, collectives, and projects identifying new models of architectural production and creative work practices throughout Latin America. Apply by 14 June
Extra-Ordinario
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Press
To build what's next, we may need to remember what's been forgotten. That philosophy is taking root on the rural outskirts of Tenjo, Colombia, where an Indigenous construction lab is redefining what "sustainable architecture" really means.
Architect quits to spark revolution in building techniques with bold research: 'Our idea of progress is completely based on colonialist practices'
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Press
Funded by architectural nonprofit rearc institute, Latin and Central American practices are designing with water to create urban spaces for planetary well-being.
How Can Designers Listen to Water?
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Press
As we navigate the complexities of the climate crisis, it’s essential to broaden our perspective and recognize the interconnectedness of our world. How can nations that have long struggled with the realities of climate change move from being living laboratories of disaster opportunism to living laboratories of climate optimism?
'We've become a living laboratory for disaster opportunism'
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Press
Bearing the brunt of the climate emergency, the Caribbean is already testing adaptations and responses to its challenges.
'Living within a living ecosystem, we experience climate change firsthand'
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Press
'Things will always manifest in a beautiful way, especially if the collective process is rooted from the voices of the territory,' says Organizmo founder Ana María Gutiérrez
Organizmo Brings a New Wave of Community Projects and Sustainable Design in Colombia
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Press
A number of pioneering architecture firms are now attempting to grapple with these interlinked challenges within vulnerable communities across the Global South.
Architects Design Community Solutions for Combatting Climate Disaster
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Announcements
Hosted by the research project Sucking Salt and supported by revisions, this exhibition hopes to nurture discourse around architectures of the Caribbean.
Announcing Modeling Ecologies—Take Care
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Press
Firms that specialize in construction with sustainable materials shed some light on the misconceptions around their work (no, it's not going to just wash away in the rain)
Cob Houses, Rammed Earth, and Hemp Mixtures: These Eco-Friendly Building Materials Start in the Soil
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Press
The Tenjo-based organization was recently awarded a grant from the architecture philanthropy platform, rearc institute.
Colombia's Fundación Organizmo Builds for Planetary Well-being
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Announcements
rearc institute's third symposium—arquitecturas de buen-vivir planetario—pays homage to the Andean concept of "buen vivir," which expresses a symbiotic existential relationship between nature and humanity.
Announcing Arquitecturas de Buen-Vivir Planetario Symposium
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Press
A mobile pavilion made of bamboo and a board game dedicated to education around the urban planning process were among the projects highlighted from a design and architecture symposium held in Bogotá.
Six Social Architecture Projects Highlighted at rearc Symposium in Colombia
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Press
The platform will support nearly 40 social and infrastructural initiatives being developed everywhere from Brazil to the Netherlands.
Architecture Philanthropy Platform rearc institute Announces 2024 Projects
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Press
ARCHITECT editor-in-chief Paul Makovsky discusses what architecture organizations, foundations, and professionals are doing to help fight climate change.
Architecture and Climate Philanthropy
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