Open Doors Architecture Festival
As the Unigen family, we are proud to be part of the Open Doors Architecture Festival again this year. By opening historically and architecturally significant buildings to the public in Istanbul, this festival enables architectural exploration and brings together the worlds of architecture and design. As Unigen, we are delighted to participate in this important event and to invite you to discover the fascinating details of the architectural world.
You Are Invited to the Open Doors Architecture Festival!
As the Unigen family, we are proud to be part of the Open Doors Architecture Festival again this year. This festival, a meeting point for the worlds of architecture and design, enables architectural exploration by opening historically and architecturally significant buildings in Istanbul to the public. In this blog post, we share detailed information about the festival and invite you to this unique event.
What is the Open Doors Architecture Festival?
Organized by the Arkitera Architecture Center, the Open Doors Architecture Festival is an event that opens historically and architecturally valuable buildings in Istanbul to the public, offering the opportunity to explore them. The festival provides an unparalleled experience for architecture and design enthusiasts, allowing participants to take guided tours of selected buildings. Istanbul’s hidden doors share their long-kept stories with visitors, giving participants a chance to get to know these unique structures more closely.
Purpose and Importance of the Festival
The purpose of the Open Doors Architecture Festival is to increase interest in architecture and design, highlight our historical and cultural heritage, and promote awareness for preserving these values. The festival serves as a great source of inspiration for architecture students, professional architects, designers, and design enthusiasts, while also providing an educational and informative experience for the general public.
Unigen's Role in the Festival
As Unigen, we are delighted to sponsor this important event. By specializing in commercial flooring materials in the construction sector, we continue to contribute to the worlds of architecture and design. During the festival, we meet with you to share this unique experience of exploring Istanbul’s built heritage.
Festival Program
The Open Doors Architecture Festival will be held this year from October 16 to 23, 2024, offering a program full of various activities.
Each year, we are pleased to see your contributions help diversify and develop the Open Doors Architecture Festival.
Do You Want to Say “We Are Also at the Festival”?
You can suggest venues when creating the festival program. Individuals, private sector entities, or public institutions wishing to host a building can contact Arkitera by July 22, 2024.
Do You Want to Be a Guide at the Festival?
Limited-capacity tours at the festival are accompanied by guides composed of students or graduates from university departments of architecture, urban and regional planning, interior architecture, or landscape architecture. If you want to participate as a guide, you can apply through Arkitera by August 19, 2024.
Participation and Registration Information
To attend the festival program and join guided tours, you need to register in advance. You can follow the Arkitera Open Doors Festival page and Unigen social media accounts to track registration processes and the latest announcements.
Why Should You Participate?
The Arkitera Open Doors Festival is a unique meeting point for the worlds of architecture and design. This festival provides an opportunity to get closer to our historical and cultural heritage, gain new knowledge, and find inspiration. As Unigen, we are thrilled to be part of this valuable event and look forward to seeing you among us.
Don’t miss this unique experience—mark your calendars now and enjoy being with us throughout the festival!