As the world commemorates the anniversary tomorrow of the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001, hear the famed architect talk about this moving project.
Steven Davis, FAIA, partner with Davis Brody Bond, was a key architect for the National September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center. Watch the video, produced by AIA at its Architects of Healing Ceremony, featuring Davis…
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This feature dives into the design of the museum and where it stands today: As construction continues on the 9/11 Memorial Museum, the glass-encased building tucked between two voids is preparing to open its doors to the thousands of visitors who come to the site each day.
Read more »Plan to join us on Thursday, Sept. 19 on an educational tour of luxury hotels in New York City. Designer-led tours of selected hotel properties offer a new and fun way to earn .2 IDCEC-approved credits! Click below to secure your seat by completing a short application.
Read more »Swiss Vitra acquired the Finnish company Artek on Sept. 6. Artek was founded in 1935 by architect Alvar Aalto and his wife Aino, art promoter Maire Gullichsen and art historian Nils-Gustav Hahl. They built it upon the business plan to “sell furniture and to promote a modern culture of habitation by exhibitions and other educational means.”
Read more »In its eighth year, the Shaw Contract Group Design is…Award program honors architecture and design firms that are changing the very idea of what design is. Six projects out of 369 entries from 26 countries were selected as winners.
Read more »What does it take to be an impactful designer? Your talents can open doors, but Kendall College of Art and Design’s expert faculty, dedicated support systems, and versatile educational models will help you develop the skills needed to open minds. Our Collaborative, Digital Media, Graphic, Furniture, Interior, Industrial, and Metals and Jewelry Design students learn how to balance technical knowledge, aesthetic principles, and business ethics to create dialogues that help solve real-world problems.
Call 1 800.676.2787 or visit www.kcad.edu to get started.
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