‘Colombia: Transformed/Architecture=Politics’ is an exhibition currently taking place at the Center for Architecture. In relation to the exhibition, Colombian architect Giancarlo Mazzanti will be giving a lecture on architecture for social inclusion, Friday, October 11 at 8:30am.
United States
Modules and Systems: Architecture for Social Inclusion - A Lecture by Giancarlo Mazzanti
Trail Restroom / Miro Rivera Architects
- Area: 70 m²
653 10th Ave. Housing / Cannon Design
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Architects: CannonDesign
2013 Architecture & Design Film Festival
During the city’s most important moment for architecture and design (Archtober), the fifth annual Architecture & Design Film Festival will return to Tribeca Cinemas with its most ambitious and exciting program to date. Over the course of five days (October 16-20), the festival will screen 25 feature-length and short films from all over the world exploring various themes of art, architecture, design, urban planning, and more. In addition to the curated selection of films, ADFF will present a series of intimate discussions with architects, designers, industry leaders and filmmakers as well as three panel discussions. On Saturday afternoon, Wanted Design will curate a panel on gentrification in Brooklyn. The two Sunday panels are about historic preservation and Russian modernism.
Arado weeHouse / Alchemy Architects
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Architects: Alchemy Architects
- Area: 336 m²
- Year: 2003
Steven Holl Architects Tops Out Visual Arts Building for University of Iowa
Update: Steven Holl Architects has announced the topping out of the University of Iowa's Visual Arts Building, a commission they won in a competition in 2010. When complete, the new building will work with their Art Building West, which they completed on the University of Iowa campus in 2006, to provide a dedicated arts space for students. Read on after the break for our coverage of the design reveal from 2013, and for construction photos and up to date renders of the project.
Dallas Architecture Forum Announces Its 2013-2014 Lecture Season
Dallas Architecture Forum, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing challenging and on-going public discourse about architecture, design and the urban environment, is pleased to announce its 2013-14 season of lectures that will begin with award-winning Korean architect and the founder of Mass Studies, Minsuk Cho, who will speak Thursday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. at The Magnolia Theater, 3699 McKinney Ave. Other speakers for this season include Hugh Broughton, Jose Selgas and Lucia Cano, Larry Scarpa, and Gregg Jones.
Pedestrian Bridge / Miró Rivera Architects
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Architects: Miró Rivera Architects
- Area: 80 m²
Westgate Residence / Kurt Krueger Architect
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Architects: Kurt Krueger Architect
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Manufacturers: Doug Mockett & Company, Duchateau, Elco Lighting
"The Architecture of Regionalism in the Age of Globalization" Symposium
Clemson School of Architecture will host a symposium on "The Architecture of Regionalism in the Age of Globalization", with Alexander Tzonis, Liane Lefaivre, Marlon Blackwell, Merrill Elam, and Frank Harmon, on Friday, October 18, 2013. The symposium celebrates the school's centennial.
230 Halsey Street / Meier Partners
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Architects: Meier Partners
- Year: 2013
Beach Walk House / SPG Architects
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Architects: SPG Architects
- Year: 2012
Design Like You Give a Damn: LIVE!
On November 7-9th, 2013, your favorite humanitarian design and resiliency conference presented by Architecture for Humanity is back for another round of innovative panel discussions, workshops, Design Open Mic, and inspiring dose of industry networking. This year’s theme, Designing for a More Resilient World, will highlight the intensifying need to protect livelihood in a world which is continuously dealing with the aftereffects of issues like climate change, urbanization and population shock.
Kearsarge Residence / Kurt Krueger Architect
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Architects: Kurt Krueger Architect
- Year: 2012
The Architectural League Announces the Current Work Fall 2013 Program
Each year, The Architectural League presents the work of significant international figures who powerfully influence contemporary architectural practice and shape the future of the built environment. The Architectural League’s Current Work program exemplifies its longstanding commitment to recognizing and nurturing excellence in architecture, urbanism, and design.
The Rank Residence / Tonic Design + Tonic Construction
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Architects: Tonic Design + Tonic Construction
- Year: 2012
Hayden Building / CUBE Design + Research
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Architects: CUBE Design + Research
- Year: 2013
Mountain View Home Unites with Surrounding Landscape / Carlton Architecture + DesignBuild
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Architects: Carlton Architecture + DesignBuild
- Year: 2013