Experts will discuss linking river infrastructure to outdoor recreation, individual housing
Summer “Architectural Dialogues” will take place in Kazan from June 30 to July 1. The issues of linking the river infrastructure to outdoor recreation, individual housing construction and the illumination of the city will be discussed there. The project is organized by the Institute of City Development with the support of the Department of Architecture and Urban Planning of the Executive Committee of Kazan. The chief architect of the city Ilsiyar Tukhvatullina announced this today at the Business Monday in the Executive Committee.
The Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin noted the importance of productive engagement with the city community, this approach should be adopted by all city departments. “Dialogue and constant communication change the city and make it better. It is necessary to involve a professional design community and residents,”- the Mayor said.
I.Tukhvatullina reminded that the first “Architectural Dialogues” were held in the spring, the participants discussed BIM technologies for design and construction in the context of import substitution. While experts from other cities of Russia and representatives of the DOM.RF financial institute will be engaged in the events of the summer season. They will discuss standard residential housing projects with Kazan residents and share the methodology for developing concepts of settlements. In addition, the participants of the meetings will have to figure out how to create architectural and artistic lighting that will help to better decorate the city at night.
The topic of the next architectural forum “Kazanysh”, which will be held in December, has been announced today. Participants will discuss alternative housing and spaces for young people.