The League Prize is an annual competition that has been organized by The Architectural League since 1981. Open to designers ten years or less out of school, it draws entrants from around North America. The 2022 theme, Grounding, asked entrants to reflect on the substance of design’s foundations. How do young architects tether their work
The League’s FF – Distance Edition events are informal online studio visits offering a behind-the-scenes look at leading design practices. This season’s events feature practices navigating the legacies and possibilities of American infrastructure, from ecological systems and transit hubs to community facilities and social networks. Jae Shin and Damon Rich founded HECTOR in 2012 after
The League’s First Friday events are informal social gatherings that allow members to visit the offices of leading design practices and see work on the boards. This season’s events feature practices navigating the legacies and possibilities of American infrastructure, from ecological systems and transit hubs to community facilities and social networks. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Current Work is a lecture series featuring leading figures in the worlds of architecture, urbanism, design, and art. The fall 2022 Current Work series examines projects and firms enacting new modes of architectural practice, collaboration, and community engagement. Lacol is an architectural cooperative established in 2009 in the Barcelona neighborhood of Sants. The group works
Current Work is a lecture series featuring leading figures in the worlds of architecture, urbanism, design, and art. The fall 2022 Current Work series examines projects and firms enacting new modes of architectural practice, collaboration, and community engagement. MASS (Model of Architecture Serving Society) Design Group was founded in 2008 as a nonprofit organization with
Join MASS Design Group for an evening with The Architectural League of New York, as part of their Current Work lecture series, which examines projects and firms enacting new modes of architectural practice, collaboration, and community engagement. The program will begin with a moderated conversation featuring seven of MASS’s Principal leaders: Jha D Amazi, Christian
The League’s First Friday events are informal social gatherings that allow members to visit the offices of leading design practices and see work on the boards. This season’s events feature practices navigating the legacies and possibilities of American infrastructure, from ecological systems and transit hubs to community facilities and social networks. Buro Happold is a
Members of the London-based collective visit New York to present their recent projects. Current Work is a lecture series featuring leading figures in the worlds of architecture, urbanism, design, and art. Assemble is a collective working across disciplines including architecture, research, design, and public art. Founded in London in 2010 to undertake a single self-built
The Seattle-based architecture, urban design, and interiors practice opens its studio for a virtual visit. The League’s FF – Distance Edition events are informal online studio visits offering a behind-the-scenes look at leading design practices. This season’s events feature practices navigating the legacies and possibilities of American infrastructure, from ecological systems and transit hubs to
From Field to Form is a series of events exploring the possibilities, life cycles, and architectural implications of plant- and earth-based materials. Plant- and earth-based materials present an opportunity to reinvent what and how we build. From biogenic materials like straw, hemp, and bamboo to geogenic materials like mud and stone, the translation of renewable
Members of the experimental German collective discuss their subversive approach to architectural practice. The 2022–23 Current Work series examines projects and firms enacting new modes of architectural practice, collaboration, and community engagement. Founded ten years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, raumlaborberlin is an experimental collective working at the intersection of architecture, urban planning,
The Architectural League’s annual Emerging Voices program spotlights North American architects, landscape architects, and urban designers who have significant bodies of realized work and the potential to influence their field. Asa Highsmith founded Common Works Architects in Oklahoma City in 2015. The architecture and design firm operates almost exclusively within its local context, designing with
