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Humans have been studying earthquakes scientifically for about 2,000 years, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory geophysicist Dr. Klaus Jacob says, ever since Han...
With apologies to the creators of a jukebox musical currently on Broadway, Carole King isn't the only one feeling the earth move under her feet. While severe weather...
AIANY Executive Director Rick Bell, FAIA, rang in the opening of the New York Restoration Project’s (NYRP) EDGEucation Pavilion exhibition on 02.06.14 to a packed...
The “Practical Utopias” exhibition programming concluded with a panel that discussed public space in Asia's particularly dense cities. Curator Jonathan Solomon, AIA,...
On 12.11.13, following on the heels of the AIANY 2014 Board Inaugural, the Center for Architecture hosted “The Role of Engaged Learning in Building Better Cities,”...
On Thursday 10.03.13, Archtober’s Platinum Sponsor Dekton by Cosentino celebrated the opening of its exhibition “Surface Innovation: Redefining Boundaries of...
Attendees donned hard hats to peek behind the scenes at the new park and public spaces under development at the center of Governors Island before meandering through the...
“AJAP/Les Albums des Jeunes Architectes et des Paysagistes” is an award given every two years by the French Ministry of Culture and Communication to professionals...
In English y en Español On Thursday, 07.11.13, just nine days shy of Colombian Independence Day, visitors to the Center for Architecture were treated to a preview of...
Low-rise, high-density housing – a topic much explored recently at the Center for Architecture through the just-closed exhibition “Low Rise High Density” – is...
The new “FitNation” exhibition at the Center for Architecture highlights 33 projects in 18 cities that exemplify the range of creativity that active design elicits....
One of the Center for Architecture’s current exhibitions “Low Rise High Density” has attracted some critical dialogue around a housing typology that inspired...
Each chair at the 05.03.13 “Future of the City” exhibition preview at the Center for Architecture – presented as a part of the IDEAS CITY Festival – was loaded...
“I hope this exhibition gets people talking more about a housing type that’s built a lot but not discussed very much, so we can have better housing in the United...
Yesterday, on 04.17.13, a record 900 members of New York’s architecture and related professional communities gathered in one of New York’s most distinguished spaces...
Center for Architecture Center for Architecture Center for Architecture Center for Architecture Thomas Mellins, curator, “The Edgeless...
At first glance, a school in the Bronx and a school in a Helsinki suburb appear to have little in common. The former is clad in brick and zinc panels and spans a long...
Sam Lahoz A view of the hanging desks in the Center's double-height space. Sam Lahoz Guests listen to the "talking heads" of contemporary education and learning...
"New York, New York" - Frederic Schwartz, FAIA 1989, 4’-8 x 8’-6” wool and silk. Center for Architecture Guests view Shelton, Mindel &...
Opening at the Center for Architecture for "CHANGE: Architecture and Engineering in the Middle East, 2000-present" and "City of Mirages: Baghdad, 1952-1982" Sam...
Event: Bike Share Open House Location: Center for Architecture, 12.08.11 Presenters: Kate Fillin-Yeh -- Program Director; John Frost; and Stephanie Levinsky -- NYC...
Event: Festival of Ideas for the New City Location: New Museum for Contemporary Art; NYU Kimmel Pavilion; Cooper Union Great Hall; Center for Architecture; Openhouse...
Exhibition: "Jugaad Urbanism: Resourceful Strategies for Indian Cities" Location: Center for Architecture, 02.10-05.21.11 Exhibition Curator: Kanu Argawal Exhibition...
Event: Design for Decades: Spaces for Learning Location: Center for Architecture, 01.19.11 Speakers: Daniel Heuberger, AIA, LEED AP -- Principal, Dattner Architects;...
Event: New Tools for Builders Location: Center for Architecture, 11.29.10 Speakers: Onalee Finio -- Director of Technical Services, The Hilti Group; Larry DeGennaro --...
Event: The Liquid Wall Prototype: A Case Study in Innovation Location: Center for Architecture, 10.19.10 Speakers: Tristan Al-Haddad -- Assistant Professor, School of...
Event: Exhibition Opening and Presentation: Sukkah City Location: Center for Architecture, 09.22.10 Speakers: Joshua Foer & Roger Bennett -- Co-Founders, Sukkah City...
Event: The Future of Solar Energy in Design panel discussion; "Sunny Memories" exhibition opening Location: Center for Architecture, 05.16.10 Speakers: Nicolas Henchoz...
Event: "The Bilbao Effect" by Oren Safdie Location: Center for Architecture, through 06.05.10 Cast: John Bolton, Marc Carver, Anthony Giaimo, Ann Hu, Lorraine Serabian,...
Event: Modernism at Risk: Modern Solutions for Saving our Modern Landmarks and Back on the Map: Revisiting the New York State Pavilion at the 1964/65 World's Fair...