Please join us for a related program for Design and the Just City in NYC. This program will take a closer look at the case studies presented in the exhibition. Speakers: Julia D. Day, Associate, Gehl – Making Cities for People Susannah C. Drake, FASLA, AIA, Founding Principal, DLANDstudio Quilian Riano, Assoc. AIA, Founder and Principal,
The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion (Actar, 2017) is an encyclopedia of 202 tools—or “weapons”—used by architects, planners, policy makers, developers, real-estate brokers, activists, and other urban actors in the United States to restrict or increase access to urban space. The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion inventories these weapons, examines how they have been used,
Across Europe living habits and architectural traditions differ from country to country, but uniting the continent is a renewed focus on embracing new methods and innovative refurbishment strategies to achieve new standards of exemplary social housing design. This half day explores shifting national attitudes, housing traditions, recent experiences and pan-European challenges. With Paul Karakusevic (Karakusevic
Please join us for the opening of the Social Housing – New European Projects! Across Europe, a new generation of architecture practices are transforming affordable housing. Responding to continued need, changing clients, and new funding methods, architects are once again addressing how homes can be delivered at scale while piloting new methods to achieve high standards of
The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion: New York Edition will present 156 “weapons” utilized by architects, planners, policymakers, developers, real estate brokers, activists, and other urban actors to restrict or increase access to urban space. Based on a book, The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion, the exhibition examines how these weapons have been used and speculates
AIA CES: 1.5 LU | 1.5 HSW When: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM THURSDAY, AUGUST 3 Where: At The Center It is important for design professionals to understand and consider the impact of proposed construction upon adjacent properties and the obligations project owners have to adjacent property owners. All parties should understand building code requirements to protect
BWAF launches its Pioneers Series with a film screening and lecture FILM - 100 Women Architects in the Studio of Frank Lloyd Wright At a time when few architectural firms would hire women, Frank Lloyd Wright unhesitatingly employed women, giving them both the training and the opportunity to practice. Ultimately, over 100 women architects and designers
When: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM THURSDAY, JUNE 22 Where: At The Center Please join us for the opening of Kaneji Domoto at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonia. The exhibition presents the houses by Japanese American architect and Taliesin student Kaneji Domoto in Westchester County’s Usonia, a small community for which Frank Lloyd Wright designed the site
The Center for Architecture will present Reading Room: A Catalog of New York City’s Branch Libraries, opening on Thursday, September 22 at 6:00 pm. The exhibition, designed by LeClair Lucas, features the work of architectural photographer Elizabeth Felicella, documenting all 210 branches of New York City’s extensive public library systems in more than 2,000 photographs.
AIA CES: 1.5 LU | 1.5 HSW When: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM THURSDAY, APRIL 28 Where: At The AIANY Center Please join us for the second installment in our series on Craft and Architecture. This series looks at the challenge of reconciling the use of new materials in new conditions with an urgent desire
When: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM TUESDAY, APRIL 26 Where: At The AIANY Center What do architects, landscape architects, engineers, and health care planners need to know to help our region handle future unavoidable heat waves? In an ongoing discussion about the long-term effects of extrene heat on New York, which has just experienced two
ORGANIZED BY: CENTER FOR ARCHITECTURE / AIANY VENUE: CENTER FOR ARCHITECTURE 536 LAGUARDIA PLACE 10012 Please join the Women in Architecture Committee for an conversation with Faith Rose, AIA. Faith Rose, AIA, is founding partner of O’Neill Rose Architects, an architecture and design firm based in Brooklyn. Founded in 2008 with Devin O’Neill, the firm's
