Invitation to PSAT-PAT-PAD to serve in SACAP Disciplinary Tribunals

Invitation to PSAT-PAT-PAD to serve in SACAP Disciplinary Tribunals INVITATION TO PROFESSIONAL SENIOR ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGISTS (PSAT), PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGISTS (PAT) AND PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTSPERSONS TO APPLY FOR INCLUSION ON A PANEL OF POSSIBLE MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED TO SACAP DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNALS. The South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP) is legally charged with regulating […]
Call For Interest : KZNIA Journal Editor

Call For Interest : KZNIA Journal Editor Calling all members who are interested in serving a 3 year term as the KZNIA Journal editior. Please contact Nina Saunders <Nina.Saunders@durban.gov.za> Please note only paid up members qualify to apply.
Call to architects for expressions of interest in the ‘Alliance Without Walls’ project

Call to architects for expressions of interest in the ‘Alliance Without Walls’ project The Alliance Française of Durban invites expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified, architects who are keen to propose a novel design for one of Durban’s main cultural organisations. This is the first step in a two-stage process to select an architect, […]
Hans Hallen exhibition of work held at the SAIA KZN offices

A mixed crowd of Icons of the KZN Architectural Fraternity as well as Young Architects, we had over 100 people attend.. We expect that the energy and excitement of the evening will generate fresh ways of thinking about inclusive events and networking gatherings amongst members and the institute.
We Design Conference Date Announcement

Date Announcement The We Design Conference will be taking place on the 08th July 2016 at the Durban City Hall.
Women in Architecture SA_Call for Journal Submissions

WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE KZN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR THE AUGUST 2016 KZNIA JOURNAL The August 2016 KZNIA Journal is featuring women in the architectural profession. All women who are (and have been) part of the architectural profession are encouraged to be part of this publication. These may include: previous women graduates from both DUT and […]
Architect Zaha Hadid dies after heart attack

“You can’t teach architecture. You can only inspire people” Zaha Hadid Zaha Hadid: I don’t like the word compromise – video Zaha Hadid has died aged 65, news that has been met with an outpouring of grief — not just from the architectural community, but from everyone who is passionate about design. While she […]
We Design 2016 – Media Release

MEDIA RELEASE MARCH 2016 CALLING FOR A “NATIONAL SPATIAL REVOLUTION”! “It is clear that widespread, vibrant and sustainable economic growth and accessible opportunity is central to meaningful job creation, poverty reduction and narrowing of the wealth disparity gap. These are essential to attract financial investment, build social stability, and significantly reduce non-renewable natural resource consumption” […]
DesignMonth: Value of architecture in sustainable development

DesignMonth: Value of architecture in sustainable development By: Sindy Peters As part of our special focus on design this February, we interviewed vice president of the South African Institute of Architects Kevin Bingham on the importance of sustainable design in SA, the role SAIA plays in promoting sustainable design, as well as the AfriSam-SAIA Award […]
Slum cities on increase

Durban architect Skura Mthembu said informal settlements and “slums” were a result of the exclusion of the poor in cities. File photo Image by: Esa Alexander Many more South Africans will be living in informal settlements within cities in the next 15 years. [READ MORE]