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09.00 - 09.30
GUEST REGISTRATION & WELCOME
09.30 - 10.00
OPENING CEREMONY
Chairman SHARE FORUM - Prof. dr. arch. ARMAND VOKSHI, Dean Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, Polytechnic University of Tirana
ANI TOLA, Ambassador of SHARE Architects Society in Albania
MATILDA PANDO, President Albanian Association of Architects
FLORIN MINDIRIGIU, Fondator SHARE Architects
10.00 - 11.50 SESSION I
SHARE AWARDS 2025 Laureates Panel
Moderator, ANI TOLA, Ambassador of SHARE Society in Albania
BLEDION BARALIU
President Architects’ Association in Kosovo, SHARE Society Ambassador
Bledion BARALIU is an architect, writer and lecturer. He is the co-founder of the company archiEDU, which is known for designing, supervising, professional BIM software training and software distribution. On a daily basis, he leads a team of 25 architects designing, developing, managing and implementing many architectural and interior projects. There are over 750 projects worked in Switzerland, Austria, London, Malta, Sweden, Albania, Serbia, etc. Bledion is one of the pioneers of the BIM concept (Building Information Model) in architecture and interior design, one of the few in Kosovo and the region. Presentation: Good Living & Working Architecture, Interior architecture & design
ANDRE PIZZUTO,
President Architects’ Chamber in Malta, SHARE Society Ambassador
BESIAN MEHMETI
Founder BMA, North Macedonia; Overall Winner INSIDE SHARE Architecture Awards 2025
IDEAL VEJSA
Co-Founder MADEN Group, SHARE Architecture Awards 2025 Category Winner for Completed Buildings - Shopping. Production and Logistic, Kosovo
ARMAND VOKSHI
Founder Avatelier, SHARE Architecture Awards 2025 Honorable mention in Completed Buildings - Office. Mixed-Use, Albania
PAVLOS SCHIZAS
Co-Founder MSSM Associates, Cyprus, SHARE Architecture Awards 2025 Finalist
MSSM Associates is an international platform with a presence in Cyprus, Indonesia, the UAE, and Australia, where each project emerges from the interconnection of diverse cultures, academic backgrounds, and professional experiences. Today, MSSM Associates holds a strong record of international achievements, including multiple international awards and recognitions. Presentation: The Origami House, Nicosia.
Architectural solutions, EVEREST
LUCY TILLEY
CEO Adjaye Associates London studio, UK
Adjaye Associates is an internationally acclaimed architecture and design practice founded by Sir David Adjaye. Known for its rigorous research, civic focus, and materially expressive work, the studio operates across scales and geographies, delivering projects that engage history, culture, and social impact. With studios in Accra, London, and New York, Adjaye Associates works globally on cultural, institutional, and public projects that seek to shape meaningful and enduring environments. Presentation: UK Holocaust Memorial & Learning Centre; Abrahamic Family House
DISCUSSIONS
11.50 - 12.15 Coffee Break. Exhibition Visit
12.15 - 14.25 SESSION II
Moderator BLEDION BARALIU
President Architects’ Association in Kosovo, SHARE Society Ambassador
Indrit Hamiti
Founder, principal architect 'INCEPTIO' studio, Albania
Inceptio Studio, originally founded in 1999 and rebranded under its current name in 2019, operates in Albania and internationally, delivering hundreds of projects across architecture, urban design, and construction. The practice is defined by a contemporary, context-sensitive approach, local heritage, and innovation through a techno-vernacular vision.
Presentation: Blerina Farm
Partner
CEYLAN BELEK OMBREGT
Partner, Director, Martha Schwartz Partners, UK
MSP delivers environmental, economic and social sustainability while enchanting people through beauty, joy, and surprise. With studios in London, New York, and Shanghai, we use art and landscape as platforms for both cultural expression and environmental solutions. We challenge convention and harness the creativity and expertise of our multidisciplinary team to address climate change, urbanization, and technological advancement. This vision extends to projects with a remarkable diversity of typology and scale, from the influential Bagel Garden to the King Khalid International Airport Landscape Master Plan for the world's first carbon-negative airport. Presentation: AND Pastel Istanbul; Place de la République Paris
LARS KRUCKEBERG
CEO and Founder of GRAFT Architects, Germany
GRAFT is a studio for architecture, urban planning, design, music, and the pursuit of happiness. They explore the freedom of experimentation and seek out creative challenges. In this way, we create architecture that transcends functional requirements, encourages dialogue about the future, and expresses our desire for a multifaceted representation of human culture and attitudes. GRAFT has always placed particular emphasis on design methodology in order to test forward-looking techniques and expand the boundaries of artistic dialogue. Presentation: Sakanela, Tiflis Georgia; Hospitality concepts and projects.
Main Partner
ANOUK LEGENDRE
Co-Founder XTU Architects, France
The XTU agency has been committed to sustainable architecture since its inception. Several of its iconic projects demonstrate a holistic approach that is strongly integrated into the local culture. Presentation: Cité du Vin in Bordeaux - France
Keynote: ALESSANDRO MELIS
Founding Director, Heliopolis 21, ITALY -United States
Alessandro Melis, also holds the distinguished position of the first IDC Foundation Endowed Chair Professor at the New York Institute of Technology. In 2021, he was appointed curator of the Italian Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia by the Italian Ministry of Culture. Since 2020, he has also served as an Ambassador of Italian Design for the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Melis has made significant contributions to research, as evidenced by over 200 publications, numerous citations in leading journals, and keynote lectures at prestigious institutions including the University of Cambridge, MoMA New York, the China Academy of Art, Royal Danish Academy, TEDx. Presentation: UNIVERSO ESPANSO9, PECCIOLI; UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, PISA
DISCUSSIONS
14.25 - 15.10 Coffee Break. Exhibition Visit
15.10 - 17.20 SESSION III
Moderator ANDRE PIZZUTO,
President Architects’ Chamber in Malta, SHARE Society Ambassador
Gezim Pacarizi
Founder Pacarizi Studio, Suisse / Kosovo
SHARE OMNIA Award Laureate for Kosovo 2025
Gezim Pacarizi is an independent author-architect since 1993, based in Geneva, Switzerland, but is very active in Kosovo and recently in Albania. He has built some of the most important buildings in post-war Kosovo. He represented Kosovo at the 2014 Venice Biennale. He has worked for over 30 years in architecture and town planning. Its buildings are appreciated by their occupants and strongly demonstrate that architecture can improve the human condition.
Presentation: Red House. The project was nominated for the EU Mies Award.
Partner
SEBASTIAN SAVESCU
Founder of SAMIdeas, Romania
A regional architecture office, based in Iasi, mainly focuses on architectural projects that tell a story and reshape the urban skyline. Presentation: Oncological Institute Iasi, Romania.
GIANNI GIUFRIDA
Chief Architect Pininfarina, Italy
Main Partner
OSKAR NORELIUS
Partner, Director White Arkitekter, Sweden
White Arkitekter is a Scandinavian architecture and urban design practice working across Sweden, Norway, Denmark and the UK. The firm creates buildings and places that prioritise human experience, social value and long-term sustainability. Its portfolio spans education, healthcare, housing, culture and large-scale urban development. Sustainability informs every stage of the process, from energy performance and material choices to circular design strategies and adaptive reuse. White Arkitekter’s work combines clarity, functionality and thoughtful design to shape spaces that support everyday life and future generations. Presentation: Stockholm Wood City; The Erven Amsterdam
NICOLAS POMRANKE
Partner GMP Architekten, Germany
Tobias Keyl brings global experience to his role as Associate Partner at gmp Architects, where he manages large-scale commercial, cultural, institutional, civic, transportation, and mixed-use projects and leads the firm’s growth in North America. Since joining gmp in 2004, Keyl has built a reputation for skilled interdisciplinary collaboration across cultures and time zones, as well as a commitment to sustainability and design innovation. He has served in a leadership role at several of gmp’s international offices, including in Berlin and Beijing, and is a key member of the firm's global sustainable design steering group. Presentation: CCFED SCI-TECH Innovation Building, China; CHJ Plaza, China.
DISCUSSIONS