tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6162447689526796762010-03-09T03:40:08.541ZAIA/UKnoreply@blogger.comBlogger60125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-79996389209915556352010-03-09T03:31:00.002Z2010-03-09T03:40:08.548Z

St. Martin-in-the-Fields Building Tour2009 AIA UK Excellence in Design WinnerThursday 25 March, 6:30 PMTrafalgar SquareLondon WC2N 4JJTour starts directly outside the Cafe in the Crypt promptly at 6:30pm.Please join members of the American Institute of Architects UK Chapter, as Robert Kennett, director for Eric Parry Architects, leads a tour of the redeveloped St. Martin-in-the-Fields. This

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-51710868556705509392010-03-09T03:07:00.002Z2010-03-09T03:30:53.540Z

Manufactured LandscapesA film by Jennifer BaichwalTuesday, 16 March 7:00pmBFI Screening Room21 Stephen Street, London W1T 1LNThe film chronicles the work of photographer Edward Burtynsky throughout his time in China, documenting the economic forces and resultant urban landscapes behind rapid industrialisation. For more on Ed Burtynsky's work, view his TED talk. In addition, a book of his

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-28058019312590578482010-03-01T22:53:00.003Z2010-03-01T22:55:04.194Z

Responsibility vs SustainabilityPolly Higgins, Barrister Advocate of Planetary RightsTuesday, 23 March 6:30pmHerman Miller ShowroomNational Design Centre61 AldwychLondon WC2B 4AESustainability is a word embraced by many sectors, but its very definition is elusive. Polly presents the case for substituting the word sustainability with the use of the word responsibility. In doing so, very different

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-55717972884092554472010-03-01T22:05:00.003Z2010-03-01T22:10:48.852Z

Pub NightTuesday, March 27:00pm onwardsPrincess Louise Pub, Holborn infoRSVP: Directly to Elizabeth WatersIn an effort to promote ARE/IDP information exchange, study groups and socialization among young professionals in London, please join us for a few drinks at our quarterly pub gathering! This is intended to be informal and open to anyone, but is especially for young professionals and those of

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-63362159407734743732010-02-09T20:23:00.005Z2010-02-09T20:46:38.842Z

Of Time and the CityA film by Terrence DaviesTuesday, 16 February 7:00pmBFI Screening Room21 Stephen Street, London W1T 1LNOf Time and the City is both a love song and a eulogy to Liverpool. It is also a response to memory, reflection and the experience of losing a sense of place as the skyline changes and time takes it toll.From the original voice of the great British auteur, Terence Davies,

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-16127662595473188472010-01-30T17:50:00.005Z2010-02-09T20:45:22.747Z

Selling the SizzleEd Gillespie, Co-Founder and Creative Director, FuterraWednesday, 24 February 6:30pmHerman Miller ShowroomNational Design Centre61 AldwychLondon WC2B 4AESo Copenhagen was the dampest of squibs, people are bored about climate change, sceptical about the science and as we emerge from recession insular of mind and just keen to get back to business as usual. Right? Wrong! Now is the

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-58749279453280897842010-01-27T02:50:00.003Z2010-02-01T03:27:19.256Z

The Awards Programme recognises and honours excellence in design:By UK-based Architects for projects anywhere in the world -By Architects anywhere in the world for projects in the UK -By Students of Architecture currently enrolled in UK Universities -These Awards are highly valued by architects because they confer trans-Atlantic recognition. Entries are sought from architects based in Britain,

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-20954307282008392742010-01-14T17:06:00.004Z2010-01-18T17:14:58.046Z

Biomimicry in ArchitectureMichael Pawlyn, Founding Director, Exploration ArchitectureMonday, 25 January 6:30pmHerman Miller ShowroomNational Design Centre61 AldwychLondon WC2B 4AEThis talk will describe the rapidly emerging discipline of biomimicry which uses nature as a source of inspiration for new sustainable solutions. It will be illustrated with a number of architectural projects that

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-35966458230992407362010-01-14T17:02:00.009Z2010-01-18T17:00:28.362Z

Kentish Town Health CentreAllford Hall Monaghan Morris ProjectThursday 21st January 2010 6:30pmHerman Miller ShowroomNational Design Centre61 AldwychLondon WC2B 4AE1 CES CreditFree AdmissionSpace limited – please RSVPContact details: Wade Scaramucciwscaramucci@ahmm.co.uk‘Allford Hall Monaghan Morris and Camden Islington Community Solutions has delivered a building where design allows health

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-46731528587164959212010-01-14T16:37:00.011Z2010-01-20T18:34:28.765Z

Sustainability from a Multi-Disciplinary PerspectiveVarious SpeakersMonthly 6:30pmHerman Miller ShowroomNational Design Centre61 AldwychLondon WC2B 4AEThe aim of this lecture series is to expose architects and designers to the field of multi-disciplinary sustainable practice through innovative thinking and solutions to our environmental and social challenges. What makes 2010 particularly

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-33450536677396752182010-01-07T14:43:00.007Z2010-01-18T15:57:37.002Z

size:85%;">size:85%;">Wednesday, 20 January 2010 6:30pmHerman Miller ShowroomNational Design Centre61 AldwychLondon WC2B 4AEAs advertised in the last issue of our newsletter the AIA UK Chapter’s Annual General Meeting will be hosted kindly by Herman Miller at their London showroom on Wednesday 20th January 2010. The event will start with welcome drinks from 6.30pm followed by the formal

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-3303247932862891322009-12-17T02:26:00.002Z2009-12-17T02:29:54.466Z

6-13 June 2010 Earn 18 AIA/CES Learning Units in Sustainability in 1 week, 6-13 June 2010, on the Amalfi Coast. In this specially designed on-site program, we will focus on sustainability practices used in ancient Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Naples as possible solutions to modern architectural and design issues.For more information please visit the Continuing Education Courses advertisement of the

AIA/UKnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-8009724789626355912009-12-16T22:57:00.000Z2009-12-16T22:58:34.711Z

AIACE member Tom Vonier has started his term with the AIA board of directors as the International Director for 2010-2012. Read more .

AIA/UKnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-16321480346592504892009-12-02T17:51:00.003Z2009-12-02T18:05:39.987Z

Come learn about 3D Printing and help us celebrate CallPrint’s New Branch OpeningTuesday, 8 December 20097PM67-74 Saffron HillLondonEC1N 8QXPlease RSVP to sjolly@callprint.co.uk1.0 CES CreditsThe end of the year is approaching. Do you have all your CES Credits?CallPrint.pdf

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-29075086666384370332009-11-09T20:37:00.003Z2009-11-09T21:12:12.990Z

First PrizeLondon Southbank UniversityBeatrix Frankfurt, Alex Cox, Kiku Simcoe, Muzzammil Dadabhoy, Jonathan Telkamp, Albert Suen, Mattia Donati, Ahmad Said, Ziyan Xing, James Lai (mentor)Second PrizeCanterbury School of ArchitectureAndrew Dabamprez, Amado Dantes, Urszula Witkowska, Frankie Bainbridge, Alec Wilson, Sam Kazemzadeh, Jordan Marsh, Tiago Barros (mentor)Third PrizeRavensbourne College

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-53225415523300549772009-09-28T14:26:00.003+01:002009-09-28T14:36:25.817+01:00

24 October 2009 The American Institute of Architects UK Chapter announces the theme of its 2009 Student Design Charrette: Individual in the Crowd. This annual event is a lively opportunity for students to “limber up” early in the academic year. Students will design collaboratively in teams of 6-8, mentored by a practicing architect. To heighten a fun sense of competition, students are

AIA/UKnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-88760720335135243582009-09-24T15:43:00.003+01:002009-09-24T15:50:05.423+01:00

The AIA UK Chapter cordially invites you to the Living Landscape SeriesPublic Space & PoliticsMonday, 5 October, 6:30pmThe Building CentreStore StreetLondonWC1E 7BT1.5 CES Creditsfree admissionRSVP at livinglandscapes@machinaloci.comStephanie Brandt (SPACEPILOTS) and Carol Mancke (Machina Loci) are investigating the idea of space as a living landscape: spaces, not simply defined by pure physical

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-3509151532778138352009-09-03T15:09:00.001+01:002009-09-03T15:12:22.535+01:00

Friday, 11 September 2009 Lagos Wide & Close, BFI Screening Room

AIA/UKnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-42260561313195512372009-08-20T01:04:00.001+01:002009-08-20T01:05:27.694+01:00

AIA members have until 3 September to register for Cityscape Dubai: World Architecture Congress, for the reduced price of $350. At least 18 CEUs will be available — 7 in sustainable design. Available hotels near the convention center have rooms starting as low as 115 euros. Questions regarding registrations should be sent to register@iirme.com. In addition to the program of the World Architecture

AIA/UKnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-66179401743520196002009-07-29T11:09:00.004+01:002009-07-29T11:14:51.285+01:00

06 August 200918:30Tour presented by Andrew Milward-Bason of GrimshawThe LSE’s New Academic Building is an extensive remodelling of an existing Edwardian building, which formerly housed the Public Trustees Office. Situated at the northernmost point of the university’s central London campus, the building has now been reconfigured as a university building with academic, social, and departmental

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-89966700144469717582009-07-11T10:51:00.003+01:002009-07-11T16:00:48.495+01:00

Saturday, 18 July 9:30am – 6:00pm The AIA UK Chapter cordially invites you to the annual AIA UK Summer Biking TourChichester to Littlehamptom, West SussexVictoria Station DeparturePlease join members of the American Institute of Architects UK Chapter, as Benedict O’Looney M.Arch RIBA, leads a cycling tour thru Chichester and Littlehampton.The tour will conclude with a tour of the East Beach Cafe

AIA/UKnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-70684793054156838502009-06-23T12:09:00.003+01:002009-06-23T12:13:17.162+01:00

4-6 October 2009 In association with the Cityscape Dubai: World Architecture Congress, the AIA International Region and the AIA International Committee, Dubai Conference Committee Chair Steven Miller, FAIA is pleased to announce The Survival Guide for Architects: Recession and Recovery, at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre.

AIA/UKnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-29091828624963487412009-06-02T16:30:00.009+01:002009-06-04T10:08:44.749+01:00

AIA UK tourThursday, 11 June 6:30pmEXHIBIT Gallery20 Goswell Road, London EC1M 7AAPlease join members of the American Institute of Architects UK Chapter, as Paul Lincoln, director of policy and communications for the Landscape Institute, leads a tour of the public spaces of the Golden Lane and Barbican Estates.Following the destruction of the Blitz, the City of London Corporation commissioned two

Josyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02710876463309420351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-67269192502099811882009-06-01T11:57:00.002+01:002009-06-01T12:23:01.970+01:00

18:30, 4 June 2009 1 AIA CES CreditRSVP ylau@kpf.com“We designed the underground facility to be bright, fresh and open to the elements — an apparent contradiction for a basement. Economy was paramount so we moulded the necessary concrete retaining structure into a legible hierarchy of architectural components: columns, pilasters, beams, brackets and panels. Materials were lightweight and

AIA/UKnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-616244768952679676.post-65681640704328209392009-06-01T11:54:00.005+01:002009-06-01T12:22:25.718+01:00

Thursday, 28 May 6:30pm Barbican CentreSilk Street, London EC2Y 8DSPlease join members of the American Institute of Architects UK Chapter, as Peter Morris, founding partner of Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Architects, leads a private tour of his firm’s refurbishment of the Barbican.This tour is part of a series inspired by the exhibit ‘Le Corbusier at the Barbican’ and explores the impact

AIA/UKnoreply@blogger.com0