The Institute’s membership is well-represented in the list of recipients for the 2010 International Architecture Awards. Honorees include Patron Steven Holl for the Herning Museum of Contemporary Art and the Knut Hamsun Center; Board Member Thom Mayne for the Cooper Union’s 41 Cooper Square building; Fellow Michael Manfredi’s Weiss/Manfredi Architects for the Wandering Ecologies project in Toronto (pictured at left); Fellow Craig Dykers’ firm Snøhetta for the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet; and Fellow Bruce Fowle’s firm FXFOWLE for the Nordhaven City Regeneration project and SAP North America complex. The awards are administered annually by the Chicago Athenaeum and the European Center for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban Studies.
International Architecture Award Winners Announced
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010Fellows in the News: Blesso, Dykers, and Weisz
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
Board Member Matt Blesso (L) was recently profiled in the Wall Street Journal for his impressive roster of charity work; also, the New York City DOT announced its selection of the design team that will plan the permanent revamp of Times Square, and the winning group includes Fellows Craig Dykers of Snøhetta and Claire Weisz of WXY Architecture + Urban Design.
New York Pecha Kucha for Haiti
Saturday, February 20th, 2010Institute fellow Craig Dykers and Institute fellow Steven Holl presented at the New York Pecha Kucha for Haiti today. The event was co-hosted with Architecture for Humanity.