"We Want to Learn Something New": In Conversation With the Curators of UIA World Congress of Architects Barcelona 2026

As Barcelona hosts the UIA World Congress of Architects for the second time in its history, thirty years after the 1996 edition, the city becomes a site for reflecting not only on architecture but also on the changing conditions under which it operates. Titled Becoming. Architectures for a Planet in Transition , and developed by the six-member curatorial team of Pau Bajet, Maria Giramé, Mariona Be