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Modernism Week
MUSEUM
Edwards Harris Center to Provide Year-Round Showcase for Palm Springs Architecture
The first stand-alone mid-century Modernist architecture and design museum in the United States draws distinctions between Southern California Modernism’s past
and future.
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WEB VIDEO
Architecture as Economic Development in a Modernist Mecca
The city of Palm Springs, Calif., has developed and celebrated its Modernist architecture heritage with a week-and-a-half-long festival. Next year, with the opening of Leo
Marmol’s, FAIA, Edwards Harris Center for Architecture and Design, the Palm Springs Art Museum will take another step towards making Modernist design an integral
part of the culture and economy of the region.
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RENOVATION
Mid-Century Modernist Sunnylands Estate Opens to the Public
A restoration and new addition tell the story of the “West Coast Camp David.”
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DIVERSITY
Paul Revere Williams: The AIA’s First African-American Member was an Architect to the Stars
AIA Memphis and the University of Memphis are working to bring the story of this barrier-shattering architect to new audiences.
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HONORS AND AWARDS
AIA Names Seven Honorary Members
Honorary membership is one of the highest honors that the AIA bestows on a person outside the profession of architecture.
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Business
WORK ON THE BOARDS
ABI Increases for Third Consecutive Month
Most regions and specializations are seeing increases in billings, but this growth is moderated by stagnant home values and fears of spreading debt.
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HOME DESIGN TRENDS SURVEY
Kitchen and Bathroom Design Activity Remains Resilient, Signaling Recovery
The most popular areas of the home also are gaining new functions as the housing market moves toward a turnaround.
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WEB EXTRA
BIG's 8 House
2012 recipient of an AIA Institute Honor Award for Architecture.
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