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In this issue: · Annual Meeting -- 06.21.11 · Passing: Anna M. Halpin, FAIA · e-Calendar Annual Meeting -- 06.21.11 The 144th AIANY Annual Meeting...
Burble Bup by Bittertang. Courtesy of FIGMENT. At an "Archi-Film Mashup," hosted by SUPERFRONT, Bittertang founders Michael Loverich and Antonio Torres...
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE) has selected 13 educational and cultural facilities for this year's CAE...
2011 OCULUS Editorial Calendar If you are an architect by training or see yourself as an astute observer of New York's architectural and planning scene, note that OCULUS...
05.25.11: Alexander Remizov, Director of the Sustainable Council of the Union of Architects of Russia, visited the Center for Architecture to discuss sharing of...
05.25.11: Welcome to the annual AIA Convention Issue of e-Oculus. The 2011 National AIA Convention focused on the theme, "Revolution: Regional Design; Ecology Matters."...
Courtesy AIA In his travels, New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman has sometimes been stunned to see the speed at which new...
Project Legacy, designed by Studio NOVA, scheduled for completion in 2014. Courtesy Southern Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System While disasters can...
Two programs offered two sides of the same coin with a message about what design professionals, government and civic leaders, and citizens need to focus on to create...
Annually, AIA Honors and Awards recognize firms and individuals that make "lasting impacts on the places in which we live, work, and play... enriching the profession and...
Karen B. DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSC, Commissioner of Health and Senior Health Policy Advisor, City of New Orleans. Randi Rosenblum Building on the success of...
The importance of AIA membership and licensure was a common thread throughout this year's convention. Whether it was at the "IDP Outstanding Firm Awards," the "AIA...
Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations. Kieran Timberlake/Studio amd On 10.05.09, President Obama signed Executive Order 13514,...
If sustainability was the central philosophical theme unifying the 2011 AIA Convention, then a secondary premise was the methods architects use to actually achieve their...
As the architecture profession continues to make technological advances, so too does the AIA. At this year's convention, in addition to the Virtual Convention, which was...
Event: Fit City 6: Promoting Physical Activity through Design Location: Center for Architecture, 05.17.11 Speakers: Health Keynote: Karen Lee, MD, MHSc, FRCPC...
Event: BETTER CITY/BETTER Life: South-North Initiative Location: United Nations Headquarters, 05.18.11 Speakers: Plenary Session: Cecilia Martinez (Welcome & Opening...
Event: Designing in Context: Ideas for 21st Century Indian Cities Location: Center for Architecture, 05.07.11 Speakers: Christopher Charles Benninger, Assoc. AIA --...
Event: Oculus Book Talk: Mark Foster Gage presents Composites, Surfaces, and Software -- High Performance Architecture Location: Center for Architecture,...
In this issue: · Housing for the Homeless Takes a New PATH · Whitney Returns to Downtown Roots · Pharma Company Opens Space for...