When: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MONDAY, JANUARY 9 Where: At The Center Join us at the Center for Architecture on January 9 as Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, and David J. Lewis discuss their latest book, Manual of Section! What are the varieties of section, and what effects do they have on form, space, material,
AIA CES: 1.5 LU | 1.5 HSW When: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM THURSDAY, JANUARY 12 Where: At The Center The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is home to more than 400,000 New Yorkers, the nation’s oldest and largest public housing authority, larger than the next 11 housing authorities combined. NYCHA plans to improve
AIA CES: 1.5 LU When: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29 Where: At The Center Landscape and architecture are infinitely intertwined as they alternate in the roles of figure and backdrop from rural to urban settings. Shaping nature around us in ways that allow us to maintain a connection with it, whether in
Join the AIANY Cultural Facilities Committee for this lively breakfast discussion about how museums and the architects who design them are transforming lives, practices, and places. A panel of dynamic speakers will review key takeaways from MuseumNext, a three-day global conference in New York City, November 14-16, 2016, which showcases the best in museum practice.
The Center for Architecture and AIANY are currently accepting applications for the Stewardson Keefe LeBrun Travel Grant. The $15,000 grant is awarded annually to early to mid-level architects wishing to further personal and professional development through travel. The grant is originally based on the idea of the Grand Tour, in which recent architectural graduates would
AIA CES: 1.5 LU When: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 Where: At The Center In the field of urban design, architecture has recently come to terms with landscape’s emergence from mere background of objects to its engagement with complex environmental dynamics. Landscape architecture has become a primary point of reference from which
Join us at the Center for Architecture on June 22 for the opening of EXTRA-ORDINARY: New Practices in Chilean Architecture! Chile has gained international recognition for its extraordinary architecture. This success reflects the high-quality modern architecture of the 1960s and the resurgence of new architectural practices at the beginning of the twenty-first century, following a cultural
This panel discussion brings together the viewpoints of artists, architects, agencies, and attorneys to explore the creative and collaborative process of incorporating large scale art in architectural design projects -- from the selection of the artist and working with owners, architects, and landscape architects, to funding, agency and public approval process, and intellectual property issues.
Creating shelter from the elements yet maintaining connections to nature and the urban environment has been a subject that occupies a central position in architectural thinking. The development of glass as an architectural element fulfills this promise in various ways: bringing filtered daylight into interior spaces, framing views to the outdoors, reflecting spaces and extending
Join us at the Center on May 12th for the opening of New Practices New York 2016! New Practices New York, a biennial competition since 2006, serves as New York City’s preeminent platform to recognize and promote new and innovative architecture and design firms. Six promising and pioneering firms were chosen as the New Practices
What are authentic, achievable strategies for cities? It is predicted that by the end of this century, 75% of the world’s population will be living in cities. Art, culture, urban design, and capital have a tremendous collective impact on the making of liveable cities. This panel discussion will focus on how these diverse perspectives come
