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AIA New Jersey
Voting opened June 10 and will continue until June 24 for the election of AIA New Jersey's next AIA Regional Representative.
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AIA New Jersey
I hope you are familiar with our Working With The Media series. Having read these articles you might wonder if any of this really makes a difference? Well, here is concrete example of how it can work.
I recently read an article in my local newspaper announcing the groundbreaking for a new local public charter school. As we often see, the article named local and state politicians that were present, quoted the executive director of the new school and named both the developer and the contractor for the project. What was missing was the name of the architect.
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AIA New Jersey
SpeakEasy is a running feature in NJBIZ in which we recap presentations given by key business leaders around the state. This report is based on a speech delivered by Lauren Anderson, a consultant and former FBI executive, on May 26 at a gathering of women in architecture hosted by Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas in New Brunswick.
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AIA New Jersey
Many of AIA New Jersey Emerging Professionals were able to take advantage of the AIA national convention being in Philadelphia this year, even if they only attended one event. EPiC put a recap of the convention in the latest newsletter.
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AIA New Jersey
GRAPHISOFT North America, in partnership with award-winning ARCHICAD firm, Kitchen & Associates (K&A) and AIA West Jersey, proudly announce the winners of the inaugural student design competition. The competition coincided with the annual American Institute of Architects Convention in Philadelphia, PA.
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AIA New Jersey
As the U.S. Senate passed its long-delayed energy bill April 21, the irony was acute. Here was the world's greatest deliberative body voting to kill carbon-cutting requirements for the federal government — on the eve of Earth Day and the signing of the COP 21 climate treaty in Paris.
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AIA New Jersey
In honor of Frank Lloyd Wright's birthday, AIANJ was able to connect AIANJ member, Dan Nichols, AIA, with Curbed Philadelphia to showcase the architect's and his wife's home. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1950, the JA Sweeton residence was designed on a budget. The homeowners recently completed a restoration to repair the Usonian Home.
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AIA New Jersey
Show us your best work
AIA Awards celebrate the best buildings and spaces and the people behind them. These projects are in a class of their own and are innovative, beautifully designed, and improve lives and communities around the globe. Get ready to show us your best work.
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AIA New Jersey
The I Look Up Challenge calls upon filmmakers to share their vision with a 2-3 minute video exploring the power of architecture to create solutions and uplift communities. Take on the competition. Take the challenge.
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Jersey Digs
The former New Jersey Bell Headquarters in Newark, designed by famed architect, Ralph Walker, is slated for a historic restoration.
The project, headed up by architecture firm CentraRuddy, will transform the 436,000 square foot tower at 540 Broad Street into 260 apartments, 60,000 square feet of retail and office space.
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Archinect
With competition for great architectural talent at an all-time high, how can you ensure that your job stands out from the crowd? When you're writing copy, try to remember that there is something unique and great about every job role. It seems obvious, but many firms forget this, and may miss out on valuable talent.
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Curbed
The process of working with an architect is quite fluid, with the architect donning many hats at various times, from big picture thinker to detailed project manager. That's the value to hiring one, says architect Gabe Headrick, founder of Steelhead Architecture in Portland, Oregon. Headrick has spearheaded both commercial and residential projects in the Portland-metro area for the past 16 years.
"Architects have the unique ability to envision spaces. To see what’s possible as well as express it," says Headrick. According to him, an architect on a house remodel job is first and foremost a facilitator.
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Architecture & Design
In 1960, when the America computer scientist Ivan Sutherland developed Sketchpad, described as the first computer graphical user interface, it changed the course of architecture.
It was the first recorded tool enabling designers to interact with the computer graphically, using a light pen on the monitor.
This laid the foundation for computer aided design, which, over the next 60 years, replaced the drafting pen and tracing paper with the mouse and monitor in most architectural practices.
But while, for most, computing in architecture is a replacement technology, there are always rebels who want to experiment.
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