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NewSchool of Architecture and Design Dean Emeritus Gilbert D. Cooke Named to American Institute of Architects College ...
Thu, 17 May 2012 07:32:21 -0700
Prestigious honor from AIA highlights Cooke’s contributions to NSAD over past decade. NSAD Construction Management program advisory board member Lisa Sachs also joins College of Fellows. Less than 4 percent of all AIA members are inducted into College of Fellows.San Diego, Calif. (PRWEB) May 17, 2012 Gilbert D. ...
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Riverside Arts Weekend celebrates local artists for fifth year
Thu, 17 May 2012 14:15:56 -0700
The Riverside Arts Weekend — also known as RAW — will return this weekend for its fifth year of showcasing local artists, musicians, designers and architects. RAW will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday in downtown Riverside in front of the train station, on Bloomingbank Road and in Guthrie Park.
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Beaux Arts Ball celebrates School of Architecture with artistic theme
Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:13:27 -0700
Architecture students will celebrate the Beaux Arts Ball, hosted by the UTA chapter of American Institute of Architects Students , with a Mondrian theme. Architecture senior Aaron Trecartin said it’s a great time for students and professors to mingle with one another informally at the Texas and Pacific Railroad Terminal Lobby in Fort Worth.
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Lois Craig, former associate dean at MIT’s School of Architecture and Planning
Wed, 02 May 2012 21:38:15 -0700
Lois Craig, associate dean of MIT’s architecture school When nominating Lois Craig for honorary membership in the American Institute of Architects, the Boston Society of Architects credited her with “an unusually comprehensive contribution to our profession, to the art and science of architecture, and to the public.’’ Ms. Craig, a former director of the Federal Architecture Project at the ...
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Asturias Prize 2012: Rafael Moneo Wins For 'Serene And Meticulously Tidy' Architecture
Wed, 09 May 2012 08:40:27 -0700
MADRID -- Architect Rafael Moneo has been named the winner of Spain's Prince of Asturias arts award in 2011. Moneo is one of Spain's most prestigious architects whose works include the Los Angeles Cathedral and the Atocha railway station in Madrid.
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10 best iconic modern house tours in North America
Thu, 17 May 2012 18:34:28 -0700
Anyone with a pile of money can build a big pile of a house, and back in the day, that's what you did. (See, for instance, "Downton Abbey.") But during the 20th century, a group of architects staged a controversial revolt. Why, they asked, couldn't less be as impressive as more?
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SmithGroupJJR Promotes Heather Chung to Lead Health Planning Studio
Wed, 16 May 2012 13:14:00 -0700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA-- - SmithGroupJJR , one of the nation's largest architecture, engineering and planning firms, has elevated Heather Chung, Assoc. AIA, EDAC, LEED 3AP BD+C, to lead the health planning ...
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Spain's White Elephants Feel the Pinch of Economic Crisis
Wed, 16 May 2012 01:17:44 -0700
In the boom years, Spain raised some of the most spectacular new architecture in the world. Now that the economy is bust, who is going to pay for them?
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Architect Rafael Moneo wins Spanish Asturias prize
Wed, 09 May 2012 07:07:00 -0700
Architect Rafael Moneo has been named the winner of Spain's Prince of Asturias arts award in 2011.
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Native housing project wins GG for architecture
Wed, 09 May 2012 12:41:35 -0700
A housing initiative designed with a Quebec native community and an entry-level condominium in post-war Winnipeg are among the winners of the Governor General's Medals in Architecture.
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