Join the Chapter for these upcoming events: Havana Modern: Cuban Architecture Before Castro, September 24th and our North American Tour Day walking tour of Downtown Atlanta October 1…0th. More information regarding these upcoming events is available at www.docomomoga.org or on the DOCOMOMO/US, Georgia Chapter Facebook page. To ensure a successful event, the DOCOMOMO/US, Georgia Chapter [...]
Modern Georgia Needs Your Experience and Help! DOCOMOMO/US, Georgia Chapter is planning a series of great events for 2009 and we need HELP! As an all volunteer non-profit organization, our continued success depends upon you. Planning for upcoming tours, exhibitions, competitions, and special events is underway, and we need assistance with a variety of tasks, [...]
UPDATE: Join DOCOMOMO/US Georgia Chapter and the Young Architects’ Forum of AIA Atlanta for a special gallery tour, Thursday April 30th, at 6:30 PM. Refreshments will be served. Check back for more details soon. ATLANTA, GA – Lumière is pleased to announce an important exhibition of Richard Pare’s exceptional photographs of Soviet modernist architecture constructed [...]
Jerome Cooper, FAIA Lecture at Georgia Tech If you attended DOCOMOMO Georgia’s home tours last fall, you visited several of Jerome Cooper, FAIA’s residential designs. Cooper is speaking about his career and work at an upcoming Georgia Tech event: A Search for a More Thoughtful Architecture: Centennial Lecture Location: College of Architecture Auditorium Event Date: [...]
UPDATE: Both events were a great success, thanks to all who volunteered, presented, and attended – and especially the staff at the two libraries who were so helpful! A great group and discussion about the Buckhead Branch Library’s design and preservation were enjoyed by all attending. Most took time to take a self-guided tour afterwards. [...]
DOCOMOMO US Selected as Recipient of the American Institute of Architects 2009 Institute Honors for Collaborative Achievement For immediate release: New York, NY. – February 5, 2009 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected DOCOMOMO US as recipient of the 2009 Institute Honors for Collaborative Achievement. The award, to be presented at the [...]
From Southern Polytechnic State University: Le Corbusier February 26- Feb. 28, 2009- Southern Polytechnic State University, Architecture Program A utopian visionary, Le Corbusier was both innovative and influential in architecture, urbanism, art and theory. Across the world, his revolutionary designs were radical yet practical making him an instrumental figure in the development of Modernism. His [...]