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Strong preference for outdoor living options and accessibilityDue to the economic recession and a renewed interest in lowering utility costs, there has been a growing demand for smaller sized homes in recent years. There has also been an adjustment in the...
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Last night, a House subcommittee approved the Surface Transportation Authorization Act of 2009. In a statement, Paul T. Mendelsohn, AIA vice president, Government & Community Relations said: “The transportation bill approved by a House subcommittee ...
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Inquiries for new projects remain favorable, but not translating into work.There has been a recent moderation in the downturn in design services billings, but the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) reveals that an economic recovery has stalled. As a leadin...
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When: June 20 – July 26, 2009Opening Reception: Saturday, June 20, 2009 4 – 6 pmArtist Talk: Wednesday, July 15, 6:30 pmThe gallery's summer hours are 11 am-5 pm daily located at 437 North Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201Ferrin Gallery presents (DE)CONSTR...
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Ergonomic seating manufacturer Neutral Posture, Inc., will reveal its clever fusion of custom craftsmanship and high-style design with the introduction of the NV™ chair at NeoCon 2009. Created with world class designer David Jenkins, the NV offers desig...
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NeoConBooth 8-6030At Chilewich Contract, green design is an environmental statement, and a color statement, too. With nature’s essential hues making a comeback in all types of commercial spaces, Chilewich Contract has broadened the existing palette of...
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Detailed Model of Chicago Serves as Burnham Centennial FocusThe Chicago Model City exhibition opened yesterday at the Chicago Architecture Foundation, 224 S. Michigan. Filling the atrium of the Santa Fe Building, the exhibition is free and open daily thro...
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A new international architecture prize from China, the first ever from Asia, was announced today to honor a young architect at a pivotal point in his or her career. The Ordos Prize is being co-sponsored by the City of Ordos, a new city in the Inner Mongo...
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The event presents issues of vital importance in contemporary architectural practice, moderated by CCA Director Mirko Zardini on 12 June 2009.The Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal presents Urgency, a public conversation with architects Adam Car...
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May '09 in Review:
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A Talk by Prof. Werner Sobek
Lecture + Dialog
5/14/09
7:00pm
Goethe-Institut New York Wyoming Building
5 East 3rd Street (at Bowery)
New York, NY 10003
English
Free admission.
Tel.: +1-212-439-8700
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New York's Center for Architecture presents this new exhibition starting May 15th.
What is infrastructure?
For much of the twentieth century, the answer to this question was guided by the ideology of functionalist urbanism, a school of thought th...
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THURSDAY NIGHT IS DATE NIGHT
Start the weekend early with a Thursday night cruise with the Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF), 5:30 pm, June through September. Equipped with full service bar, the CAF architecture river cruise is offered aboard Chica...
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The exhibition addresses the pivotal role played by speed in modern life: from art to architecture and urbanism to graphics
and design to economics to the material culture of the eras of industry and information.
It marks the cente...
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Sun Rises on Florida Southern College’s Frank Lloyd Wright Treasures Florida Southern College’s long-hidden treasure trove of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings—the largest single-site collection of the architect’s work in the world—is ready for a ne...
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April '09 in Review:
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Newly released, this book features the work of The Berlin architectural firm KSV (Kruger Schuberth Vandreike) is
internationally known for its prize-winning design for the Berlin
Chancellor's Office as well as the new MUSEION Museum of Modern and
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Canadian Centre for Architecture Celebrates its Anniversary with 20 Years: 20 Hours, on Saturday, 2 May.
From 11 am on Saturday, 2 May to 7 the next morning, the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) presents the exceptional 20-hour program 20 Years...
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On view April 25 – July 19, 2009 at the Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles CA All images: © Urban China / Underline Office / Jiang Jun. Urban China: Informal Cities is an exhibition that explores the dynamic and innovative convent ...
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Architectural Design Firm Challenges its People, Clients and Communities to ‘Lighten Their Load’ on Wednesday, April 22.
This Earth Day, more than 2,100 HOK employees on three continents are being challenged to “Go Barefoot”...