Architects' Council of Europe
| Abbreviation | ACE |
|---|---|
| Formation | May 11, 1990 |
| Founded at | Treviso, Italy |
| Type | Professional organisation |
| Location |
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| Coordinates | 50°49′38″N 4°21′36″E / 50.827294°N 4.360041°E |
Region served | Europe |
| Membership | 42 (2017) |
President | Daniel Fügenschuh |
Main organ | General Assembly |
The Architects' Council of Europe (French: Conseil des Architectes d'Europe) is a professional organisation of architects from Europe that aims to help advance architecture and maintain its quality. It was founded on 11 May 1990 in Treviso, Italy by the merger of two organisations: the Liaison Committee of the Architects of the United Europe and the Council of European Architects.[1][2][3]
Members
The ACE functions as a federation that is composed of 44 Member Organisations, such as:[1]
- The Association of German Architects[4]
- The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland[5]
- The Slovak Chamber of Architects
- The Royal Institute of British Architects[6]
- The Danish Association of Architects[7]
- The Conseil National de l'Ordre des Architectes CNOA
The Member Organisations meet in a yearly General Assembly. In 2021, the ACE General Assembly was held in Brussels.
Policies
On 4 May 2019, in Innsbruck (Austria), the Architects’ Council of Europe presented a "Statement on Achieving Quality in the Built Environment", on the occasion of its Conference on the theme “How to Achieve Quality in the Built Environment: Quality assurance tools and systems”.[8]
Presidents
| Tenure | President | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Romano Viviani | Italy |
| 1991 | Georges Reuter | Luxembourg |
| 1992 | Francisco da Silva Dias | Portugal |
| 1993 | Diethart Weber | Germany |
| 1994 | Frank Duffy | United Kingdom |
| 1995 | Jean-Marie Fauconnier | Belgium |
| 1996 | Hans Haagensen | Denmark |
| 1997 | Ioannis Tsouderos | Greece |
| 1998 | Jaime Duro Pifarré | Spain |
| 1999 | Hervé Nourissat | France |
| 2000 | Eoin O'Cofaigh | Ireland |
| 2001 | Utz Purr | Austria |
| 2002 | Juhani Katainen | Finland |
| 2003 | Katarina Nilsson | Sweden |
| 2004 | Leopoldo Freyrie | Italy |
| 2005 | Marie-Helene Lucas | Luxembourg |
| 2006–2007 | Jean-François Susini | France |
| 2008–2009 | Juhani Katainen | Finland |
| 2010–2013 | Selma Harrington | Ireland |
| 2014–2017 | Luciano Lazzari | Italy |
| 2018–2021 | Georg Pendl | Austria |
| 2022–2025 | Ruth Schagemann | Germany |
| 2025–2026 | Carl Bäckstrand | Sweden |
| 2026–present | Daniel Fügenschuh | Austria |
References
- ^ a b "Mission & Objectives". Architects' Council of Europe. 2014. Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Architects' Council of Europe (ACE)". Slovenská komora architektov. 2017. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Architects' Council of Europe". ECCREDI. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Membership". Bund Deutscher Architekten. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "About the RIAI". RIAI. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "My local RIBA". RIBA. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "About the Danish Association of Architects". Arkitekt-Foreningen. 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ Architects' Council of Europe. "Achieving Quality in the Built Environment" (PDF).
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