2A ASIA, EUROPE, AFRICA, SOUTH & CENTRAL and NORTH AMERICA ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2025- 2026
Dubai, 11th- 13th February 2026OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
2A Magazine is proud to announce the upcoming 3-Day International Event in Dubai, bringing together leading voices and visionary minds in architecture, culture, and sustainability from across five continents.
This prestigious event will include a range of programs designed to celebrate innovation, foster dialogue, and strengthen global architectural and cultural exchange.
Event Program Overview
Three Day International Exhibition
Featuring displays of innovative architectural projects, advanced building materials, and cultural initiatives from around the world, with a focus on professional academic insights from the Middle East.
One Day Workshop
Theme: “Paths of Peace: Architecture, Art & Tourism in the Middle East”
One Day Awards Ceremony
Presentation of the 2A Continental Architecture Awards, honoring outstanding architectural achievements from Asia, Europe, Africa, South & Central America, and North America.
One Day Artist & Architect Showcase, And “Interaction Forum”
Introducing and celebrating outstanding regional architects and artists whose work contributes significantly to the cultural and built environment.
Date: 11th- 13th February 2026
Location: Canadian University Dubai
We invite artists, architects, designers, scholars, and cultural leaders to join this global platform for inspiration, recognition, and connection.
Stay tuned for registration details and program updates.
2ACAA Conference (ArchTalk) and ExhibitionExhibition:
Theme: Paths of Peace: Architecture, Art & Tourism in the Middle East
Celebrating Culture, Creativity, and Connection Across BordersExhibition Overview (Three-Day Event)
This three-day cultural exhibition brings together leading voices in architecture, art, and tourism from across the Middle East and beyond.
Under the theme “Paths of Peace,” the event aims to shift global perspectives showcasing the region not through the lens of conflict, but as a vibrant and diverse cradle of creativity, heritage, and human connection.Participants will experience:
– Architectural showcases of the varius styles contemporary architecture
– Art installations reflecting local identities and peace narratives
– Cultural tourism projects that build bridges between communities
– Interactive talks, panels, and workshops with renowned regional and international figures
This event offers a platform for collaboration, reflection, and new partnerships between professionals, creatives, and cultural institutions committed to building a more peaceful and interconnected region.Eligible Fields for Booth Participation
Organizations, companies, institutions, and individuals involved in the following areas are invited to apply for exhibition space:
1. Architectural Materials & Technologies
– Sustainable construction materials
– Smart and climate-responsive solutions
– Traditional and innovative design elements
2. Residential, Public and Turistic Architectural Projects
– Architecture firms with completed or ongoing projects
– Urban development proposals
– Special focus on cultural and tourism-related architecture
3. Tourism Sites & Cultural Destinations
– Tourist site management organizations
– Urban tourism developers and cultural heritage platforms
– Providers of supporting infrastructure and hospitality services
4. Art, Interior Design & Cultural Accessories
– Designers of furniture, lighting, and traditional art objects
– Galleries, artists, and craftspeople
– Visual storytelling and peace-themed artworks
5. Academic Institutions & Universities
– Faculties of architecture, urban planning, arts, and tourism
– Student projects and research initiatives
– Study-abroad programs and international academic collaborations
6. Cultural & Art Organizations
– NGOs, cultural institutes, and peace-promoting art foundations
– Projects supporting intercultural dialogue and heritage preservation
– Festivals, publications, and curatorial platformsConference
Theme: Redefining the Middle East: Art, Architecture, and Cultural Tourism as Catalysts for Peace
Subjects & Key Topics:
– Art as Diplomacy: How creative expression fosters cross-cultural understanding
– Architecture of Identity: Designing spaces that preserve memory and promote unity
– Tourism for Transformation: How cultural tourism can promote peace and economic resilience
– Urban Harmony: Reimagining cities as inclusive, peaceful, and heritage-conscious
– Middle Eastern Narratives: Amplifying regional stories through museums, galleries, and public spaces
– Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) & Culture: Aligning peace-building with global frameworks
Visitors and Audience:
The exhibition is designed to attract a wide range of high-profile and specialized visitors, including:
– Architects, urban planners, and interior designers
– Art professionals, curators, and gallery owners
– University faculty, researchers, and students
– Tourism industry stakeholders and travel media
– Investors, developers, and policy makers
– Cultural diplomats, NGO representatives, and peacebuilding advocates
– Journalists and influencers covering architecture, art, and Middle Eastern affairs
– General public interested in regional culture, design, and heritageSponsors’ Services:
In 3-day 2ACAA 2025–2026 program of the event on February 11th- 13th, 2026
– Logo Placement and Brand Visibility on all official event materials, including banners, posters, brochures, digital screens, and exhibition panels.
– Recognition in Opening and Closing Ceremonies, with verbal acknowledgment and visual branding during high-attendance sessions such as the Awards Ceremony and Workshop.
– Dedicated Exhibition Booth Space for showcasing sponsor products, services, or innovations during the 3-Day International Exhibition.
– Inclusion in Event Publications, including the official event catalog, 2A Magazine coverage, and post-event reports.
– Online Promotion Across 2A Platforms, including website, social media channels, newsletters, and email campaigns leading up to and during the event.
– Speaking or Presentation Opportunities during the workshop, forum, or showcase sessions (based on sponsor level and relevance).
– Access to VIP Networking Events, private meetings, or exclusive sessions with keynote speakers, architects, and cultural leaders.
– Complimentary Event Passes for sponsor representatives, including priority seating at ceremonies and forums.
– Promotional Material Distribution, allowing sponsors to share brochures, samples, or branded gifts with attendees.
– Media Exposure through press releases, interviews, and co-branded announcements in collaboration with event media partners.
– Custom Branding Opportunities, such as sponsored lanyards, delegate bags, or signage in specific areas like registration or lounge zones.
– Inclusion in Post-Event Video and Photo Highlights, extending visibility even after the event concludes.
– Official Certificate of Sponsorship and Appreciation, presented by 2A MAGAZIN and UNESCO CLUB OF ARCHITECTURE & ART
Join us and Become a Sponsor Today!
Secure your booth and elevate your brand visibility during this prestigious three-day event. Sponsorship includes prominent exposure in all promotional campaigns, both onsite and across media platforms, for up to two months leading up to the exhibition.
Organized by: 2A MAGAZINE