BIG SEE FESTIVAL 2026
Portorož , May 21–22
Where architectural and design thinking deepens, trust is built, and work gains real relevance – at the edge.
BIG SEE
A platform shaped by the world’s edges – where creativity grows from complexity, limitation and imagination.
At the edge of our time and thinking, BIG SEE positions architecture and design as forces of transformation.
Make Sense.
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THEME
Every year, BIG SEE opens one guiding question across the entire platform. For 2026, the question is:
Too much? What is just enough?
A lens for understanding how we design, build and make decisions – and for questioning what is truly necessary.
A question that directly shapes how architects design, specify, build and take responsibility today.
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Conference
A space for reflection and debate on measure, relevance and meaning in architecture and design.
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Awards
Recognition of outstanding architecture and design, offering strong international visibility to selected work.
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Tradeshow
A curated showcase of architectural innovation – materials, products and technologies architects need to specify and trust.
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Piarist High School in Mosonmagyaróvár: Transforming a Historic Building into a Flexible Learning Landscape
3 Questions for CAN Architects A piece of history has been saved here. Q: What was
Innovating Workspaces: 3LHD’s Vision for Rimac Kampus Production Facility
3 Questions for 3LHD Q: What was the main inspiration behind designing a campus that combines production, office, social,
Hello Wood’s PEBL Grand: Redefining Prefab Cabins with Futuristic Design and Sustainability
3 Questions for Tamás Fülöp, one of the lead architects of the PEBL Grand We proactively seek ways
With consistent attention to detail in every aspect of the project we can create truly refined aesthetics
With consistent attention to detail in every aspect of the project we can create truly refined aesthetics An interview with Viereck Architekten, Austria
Jora Kasapi on “Undesired buildings” in Tirana
Jora Kasapi, Albania "The urban fabric of Tirana has been shaped by a continuous process of tabula rasa, continuing even more
For me, architecture is a great emotion, just as music leads a person to pleasure and excitement
For me, architecture is a great emotion, just as music leads a person to pleasure and excitement An interview with Sead Hadžibeganović
