{"id":3101,"date":"2025-11-24T18:30:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fast.oar.archi\/home\/?p=3101"},"modified":"2026-05-19T10:23:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:23:18","slug":"fast-2025-in-iasi-a-thank-you-to-our-host-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fast.oar.archi\/2025\/fast-2025-in-iasi-a-thank-you-to-our-host-school\/","title":{"rendered":"FAST 2025 in\u00a0Ia\u0219i, A Thank You to Our Host School\u00a0 \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0<\/span>FAST 2025, the third edition of the festival, unfolded in\u00a0Ia\u0219i\u00a0across multiple venues and was shaped in essential ways by the generosity, openness, and commitment of our host partners. This edition was not only organized in\u00a0Ia\u0219i,\u00a0it was\u00a0truly carried by a local community that welcomed the festival as its own and transformed it into a shared platform for students, educators, and professionals.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>We extend our gratitude to our host colleagues for their dedication to the subject and for the care invested in curating exhibitions, discussions, and spaces of encounter. Their work created an environment where students felt invited to\u00a0participate, question, and contribute. The openness shown toward young participants was not\u00a0symbolic,\u00a0it was structural to the festival. It shaped the tone of the conversations and reaffirmed that architectural education thrives when institutions actively support experimentation and dialogue.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>The exhibitions curated during the festival\u00a0demonstrated\u00a0how academic work can move beyond the classroom and enter public space. By presenting student projects with seriousness and professional respect, our hosts reinforced an important message: today\u2019s students are already active contributors to the future of the discipline. The festival became a bridge between education and practice, between learning and public engagement.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>FAST 2025 confirmed that the future of architecture depends on communities willing to invest in the next generation. The hospitality, trust, and intellectual generosity shown in\u00a0Ia\u0219i\u00a0had a direct impact on the students who\u00a0participated, and, by extension, on the architects they will become. Supporting education is not an abstract\u00a0gesture,\u00a0it is a long-term commitment to the quality and relevance of the profession itself.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>For welcoming the festival, for standing behind its values, and for opening doors to students and ideas, we thank our host community in Ia\u0219i. FAST continues to grow because of partnerships like this, grounded in shared responsibility for the future of architecture.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photo credits:\u00a0@the_phope\u00a0–\u00a0Csaba Szekely, Bumbu Oliver<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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