From London to Riyadh

Busy month of talks in London and Riyadh

Cityscape Global

It’s been a busy month for SpaceForm CEO Jan Heuff, having just returned from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he took part in the Cityscape Global summit. Jan joined the Fireside Chat: EDigital technologies to improve urban planning and construction processes, with Chris Smeaton from international consultants KEO, on the Design and Architecture Stage.

The stage gave a 360˚ view of the aesthetic and architectural trends inspiring the next generation of building and community design around the world. It was an honour for Jan to join this specially curated program across the four days of the event.

Pecha Kucha in the Pub

Jan also joined a stellar line-up of experts in the field, closer to home in London, at the ArchitecNetwork Pecha Kucha in the Pub. The event delved into the Metaverse, Web3 and Game Engines to explore how this new world offers new opportunities for architects to design for. Each presenter shared 20 slides, with 20 seconds per slide to speak. The event and greater series were created to foster collaboration in the industry and share knowledge regarding technology.

Jan was joined by:

Mariana Cabugueira - Mariana Cabugueira Studios
Cobus Bothma - NVIDIA
Silvia Rueda - Heatherwick Studio
Chantal Matar - Studio Chantal Matar
David Craig - Epic Games
Henry Louth + Vishu Bhooshan - Zaha Hadid Architects
David Gillespie - Foster + Partners

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