Festival returns in 2026

The Close-Up festival, which was established in 2021, continues to focus on rethinking the city through a diverse cultural program. The event is scheduled to take place from November 17 to 24, 2026.

Five-year gap in new perspectives

It has been five years since the last contribution offering a new perspective on architecture. The festival aims to bridge this gap by presenting fresh ideas and innovative approaches to urban design and cultural expression.

Access to festival content

Subscribers have access to 80% of the content related to the festival, with the remaining content reserved for paid subscribers. This model allows for free engagement with a significant portion of the programming while encouraging deeper involvement through paid access.

Focus on cultural reimagining

The festival's program includes a variety of events such as exhibitions, lectures, and performances that explore the intersection of architecture, art, and urban life. Each year, it seeks to challenge conventional views and inspire new ways of thinking about the built environment.