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NewSchool of Architecture and Design Team Wins First Place at International Competition

Fri, 11 May 2012 10:08:48 -0700
Undergraduate team earns three titles in collegiate division: Top Sustainable Mock Firm, Top Architecture Mock Firm and first place overall with the MCM Group Mock Firms International Skyscraper Award (PRWeb May 11, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9495817.htm
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National Endowment Arts Chairman Visits Macon

Tue, 08 May 2012 16:01:10 -0700
The National Endowment for the Arts Chairman, Rocco Landesman, came to Georgia for his first official visit to the Peach State, and his first city that he visited was Macon on Tuesday.
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SHAC Turns Spotlight on Micro-Architecture Solutions

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:42:55 -0700
Temporary architecture, reuse of materials, community building and simple buildings are the themes of the 2nd annual Sustainable Habitat Challenge micro-architecture workshop, to be held at the CPSA building at CPIT on 2 and 3 May.
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Green by Design: Sustainable Living through Filipino Architecture

Sat, 05 May 2012 05:41:01 -0700
If you want to go green, go Filipino. This seems to be the not-so-subliminal message within “Beyond the Bahay Kubo: 16 Climate-Conscious Tropical Homes,” a new book featuring top-shelf residences designed in the contemporary Filipino style by the father-and-son design team of Bobby and Angelo Mañosa. Published by the Tukod Foundation, the Mañosa and Company’s [...]
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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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University of Chicago unveils new art center

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:08:08 -0700
Last month, the University of Chicago opened the doors of the new Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, designed by New York–based Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, for a preview period. The grand opening isn’t scheduled until mid-October of this year, but students and faculty say that they are already eager to move in. Lauren Weinberg of TimeOut Chicago writes, “The $114 million center ...
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Establishing a Benchmark for Sustainable Design

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:00:00 -0700
University of British Columbia in the Okanagan Secures Global First with Five Green GlobesVANCOUVER , April 30, 2012 /CNW/ - Kasian, a leading global architecture, design and planning firm, is pleased ...
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Frank Gehry house takes shape at Brad Pitt's Make It Right development

Fri, 18 May 2012 08:59:51 -0700
The pink and violet colors add an extra dreamy touch to this architectural dream house.
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Home and Garden Digest, May 18, 2012: DIG offers vertical gardening class

Fri, 18 May 2012 01:44:12 -0700
Locals can help grow UCSC seed library The UC Santa Cruz Demeter Seed Library is holding a seed exchange open to the public from noon to 3 p.
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Antiques, arts, crafts events in Philadelphia area

Fri, 04 May 2012 07:31:25 -0700
Antiques/Art/Crafts Artist Doll & Bear Show Artist doll & teddy bear show & sale. Philadelphia Airport Ramada, 76 Industrial Hwy., Essington; 610-521-9600. http://www.quinlanmuseum.com. $5; $4 seniors; $3 children 5-17; free under 5. 5/5. 9 am-4 pm.
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