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March 7, 2024

“Constructing Hope: Ukraine” Opens this Spring at the Center for Architecture

This exhibition presents the work of over a dozen participants applying architectural thinking to support Ukraine’s reconstruction efforts.
February 15, 2024

Four Projects Awarded the 2024 Arnold W. Brunner Grant for Architectural Research Grant

AIANY and the Center for Architecture awarded a total of $50,000 to research projects by mid-career architects.
January 22, 2024

Coming to the Center for Architecture in 2024: Exhibitions Announcement

The Center for Architecture, a leading cultural venue for architecture, design, and urbanism in New York City, is excited to announce its exhibition schedule for 2024.
December 18, 2023

Center for Architecture Grants and Scholarships Program Awards $120,500 in 2023

The funding helps to make architecture education available to all, diversify research in architecture, and connect students and emerging professionals to AIANY members and programs.
November 30, 2023

Center for Architecture Announces the Recipients of the 2023 Stewardson Keefe LeBrun Travel Grant

Two architects were awarded a total of $25,000 to pursue research and travels.
November 14, 2023

CFA Lab: Seeking Refuge and Making Home in NYC Opens at the Center for Architecture

The exhibition will feature Center for Architecture Lab’s 2023 residents, Kholisile Dhliwayo, A.L. Hu, and Karla Andrea Pérez, who present three visions of making, feeling, and being at home in the city.
September 26, 2023

Jesse Lazar Appointed Executive Director of AIA New York and the Center for Architecture

AIA New York, the oldest and largest chapter of the American Institute of Architects, together with the Center for Architecture, are thrilled to announce the appointment of Jesse Lazar as the new Executive Director of both organizations, effective immediately.
September 12, 2023

Archtober, NYC’s Architecture and Design Festival, Launches 13th Year

The 2023 Festival lineup—featuring events, self-guided experiences, and participating organizations—is now live.
August 31, 2023

Generation Proxima: Emerging Environmental Practices in Portuguese Architecture to Open at the Center for Architecture

The exhibition provides an environmentally-oriented overview of emerging architectural practices in Portugal.
August 24, 2023

Common Bond Gala to Honor Sustainability and Housing Advocates

The Center for Architecture’s largest fundraiser will celebrate architecture visionaries on October 26.
August 17, 2023

Center for Architecture and AIA New York Award $72,500 in Scholarships in 2023

The Grants and Scholarships program’s mission is to make architecture education available to all and diversify research in architecture.
August 8, 2023

Center for Architecture Announces the Recipients of the 2023 Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals

Three student-led journals of architecture and design were awarded prizes of $1,000 to foster regard for criticism among future professionals.
August 1, 2023

Three Residents Selected to Participate in 2023 Center for Architecture Lab

Kholisile Dhliwayo, A.L. Hu, and Karla Andrea Pérez will develop installations around the concept of the home, which will be presented at an exhibition opening at the Center for Architecture in November 2023.
June 15, 2023

“Janna Ireland on the Architectural Legacy of Paul Revere Williams in Nevada” to Open at the Center for Architecture

The exhibition presents Paul Revere Williams’s contributions to the state of Nevada, spanning from the 1930s to the 1970s
April 21, 2023

CAMPUS AULA: Educational Architecture in Latin America to Open at the Center for Architecture

The exhibition presents nine projects in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, and Peru that are transforming educational architecture in Latin America.
September 26, 2022

New Practices New York Exhibition Features Work by Emerging NYC Firms

The exhibition will be on view at the Center for Architecture, September 30, 2022 - February 25, 2023
September 15, 2022

Archtober, New York City’s Architecture Festival, Returns for its 12th Year

The Archtober 2022 website, featuring festival events and participating organizations, is now live.
July 28, 2022

Center for Architecture Announces New Board Leadership, Welcomes New Board Member

Following the departure of Barry Bergdoll, the Center for Architecture’s Board of Trustees will be led by Chair Jennifer Sage, FAIA, LEED AP, and Vice Chair Peter Robinson.
March 16, 2022

Reset: Towards a New Commons to Open at the Center for Architecture, April 14 – September 3, 2022

The exhibition features four commissioned projects developed by interdisciplinary design teams that encourage new modes of living collaboratively and promote more holistic approaches to inclusion.
February 10, 2022

Center for Architecture Announces the Recipients of the 2021 Stewardson Keefe LeBrun Travel Grant

Five New York City-based early and mid-career architects were awarded a total of $50,000 to pursue research and travels.
January 19, 2022

Coming to the Center for Architecture: 2022 Exhibitions

Reset: Towards a New Commons, the year’s premiere exhibition curated by Barry Bergdoll, will open on April 14, 2022.
December 21, 2021

Center for Architecture Grants and Scholarships Program Awards $202,500 in 2021

The Grants and Scholarships program’s mission is to make architecture education available to all and diversify research in architecture.
September 22, 2021

Center for Architecture to Reopen with Launch of Cairo Modern Exhibition, October 1, 2021 – January 22, 2022

The Center for Architecture’s first exhibition since closing in March 2020, Cairo Modern shines a light on a lost chapter in architectural Modernism
September 9, 2021

Archtober Returns for its Eleventh Year, Celebrating Design and New York City via Hybrid In-Person/Virtual Festival

New this year: the Archtober Guide to New York map!
August 31, 2021

Center for Architecture and AIA New York Award $102,500 in Academic Scholarships in 2021

10 students received scholarships to pursue the study of architecture.
August 11, 2021

Four Teams to Explore New Dynamics of Living and Community for Center for Architecture’s Exhibition, Reset: Towards a New Commons

The four interdisciplinary teams will present their proposals as part of the exhibition, opening in early 2022.
April 20, 2021

Guess-A-Sketch Raises $70,000 for Center for Architecture K-12 Education Initiatives

Robert A.M. Stern Architects wins tournament for fourth time in nine years.
April 14, 2021

Center for Architecture Launches Multi-Month Multi-Disciplinary Residency Program, Center for Architecture Lab

The residency program will highlight new voices in architecture and design, with inaugural residents the Indigenous Scholars of Architecture, Planning and Design (ISAPD) at the Yale School of Architecture.
April 5, 2021

Four Projects Awarded the 2021 Arnold W. Brunner Grant for Architectural Research Grant

AIANY and the Center for Architecture awarded a total of $50,000 to research projects by mid-career architects.
November 19, 2020

AIA New York Launches Visualize NYC 2021, Exploring Four Issues that Will Be Central to 2021 NYC Elections

Visualizations by MIT’s Civic Data Design Lab analyze issues that are central to New Yorkers.