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バルセロナ2026:建築と変容する地球が出会う場所

Barcelona 2026: Where Architecture Meets a Planet in Transition

2026年、バルセロナはUNESCO-UIA「世界建築首都」として、市内全10地区で1,500を超えるイベントを展開する。気候変動や住宅問題に揺れる地中海都市が、建築を通じて惑星規模の転換期と向き合う実験場となる。
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Barcelona’s status as the UNESCO-UIA World Capital of Architecture in 2026 is more than a ceremonial distinction: it frames the city as a testing ground for how architecture might respond to a world under ecological, social, and urban strain. UNESCO officially designated Barcelona on July 3, 2023, and both UNESCO and the UIA present the title as a platform for discussing sustainable urban development, architectural culture, and the public role of city-making. Barcelona’s own presentation of the event is strikingly unsentimental: this is a dense Mediterranean city facing drought, heat waves, limited natural resources, and the intertwined pressures of social, economic, and environmental sustainability. (whc.unesco.org)

That urgency shapes the programme. From February 12 to December 13, 2026, the city is staging more than 1,500 activities across all ten districts, in a decentralised format designed to connect architecture with everyday urban life rather than confining it to elite institutions. The former headquarters of the Gustavo Gili publishing house has been established as the central site and future House of Architecture, while the broader programme extends through neighbourhood venues, exhibitions, workshops, open days, and civic events. The year will also resonate with major anniversaries: the centenary of Antoni Gaudí’s death, 150 years since the death of Ildefons Cerdà, and 50 years since the 1976 Metropolitan Plan. (barcelona.cat)

At the centre of the international spotlight is the UIA World Congress of Architects, scheduled for June 28 to July 2, 2026. Its curatorial theme, Becoming: Architectures for a Planet in Transition, is organised around six axes, from the “more-than-human” to the “circular” and the “hyper-conscious.” According to the official programme, the congress will gather 10,000 participants, 250 speakers, and more than 100 sessions, alongside an exhibition of over 4,000 square metres, workshops for emerging architects, and more than 70 itineraries through Barcelona and Catalonia. (uia2026bcn.org)

What makes Barcelona 2026 especially compelling is the contrast with the city’s global architectural image. Visitors may arrive expecting Gaudí alone; instead, they encounter a city using architecture to debate housing, climate adaptation, infrastructure, heritage, and collective coexistence. Thirty years after Barcelona hosted the UIA Congress in 1996, the city is no longer presenting architecture merely as an emblem of prestige, but as a practical and ethical instrument for negotiating a planetary turning point. (barcelona.cat)

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