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ARCHITECTS OF HEALING

Honoring Those Who Helped Heal the Nation After 9/11

The world will not soon forget the events of Sept. 11, 2001. The AIA pays tribute to all architects and their unique contribution to the greater good.

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GROUND ZERO MASTER PLAN

Q&A with Daniel Libeskind, AIA: On the Healing Power of Place

His experience rebuilding Lower Manhattan is about “remembering the loss and using the loss as the inspiration for something that proves the victory of life over defeat.”

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ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER

Q&A with David Childs, FAIA: 1 WTC will Memorialize Twin Voids

If Childs’ vision holds true, the Ground Zero of decades hence will be equal parts church and public square.

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A Status Report



Learning, Reflecting, and Building: Repositioning Architects and the AIA

AIA EVP/Chief Executive Officer Robert Ivy, FAIA, asked Arthur Cohen, of strategic marketing firm LaPlaca Cohen, to provide an update on the progress of the AIA’s repositioning initiative now that the first of five phases is nearly complete.

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Business



WORK ON THE BOARDS

Business Conditions at Architecture Firms Soften in April

The overwhelming majority of architecture firms hope they will be larger in five years.

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WEB EXTRA

Anmahian Winton Architects; Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology & the Ancient World

2012 recipient of an AIA Institute Honor Award for Interior Architecture.

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VIDEOS

Gehry Residence Honored at Convention

In designing his own home, Frank Gehry, FAIA, simply asked who he and his socio-economic cohort of ordinary suburban Southern Californians truly were. His answer changed architecture forever.

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Video: 2012 AIA Gold Medalist Steven Holl,
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Video: 2012 AIA Architecture Firm Award Recipient VJAA >

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From the Convention: Hired on the Spot

New graduate and job seeker Melissa Rodríguez, Assoc. AIA, went to the AIA National Convention last week in Washington, D.C., hoping to make a few contacts. Instead, she left with a fulltime internship.

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2012 CONVENTION BUSINESS MEETING

AIA and CACE Leadership on the Path Ahead

AIA President Jeff Potter, FAIA; AIA EVP/Chief Executive Officer Robert Ivy, FAIA; and 2012 CACE Director Vicki Long all share a picture of a profession and its Institute in a time of transformation.

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MORE 2012 CONVENTION LINKS

Two Bylaws Amendments, 11 Resolutions Approved at AIA Convention >

Convention Daily Issues:
May 17 I May 18 I May 19

Daily Convention Slideshows:
May 17 I May 18 I May 19

Presentations for AIA 2013 Convention, Denver, Due July 1 >

Announced at Convention: International Trade Administration and the AIA to Lead Trade Mission to India >

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  AROUND THE PROFESSION
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New York Times:
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