French
Residence Takes Top 2002 DuPont Benedictus Award
A small summer residence, Talus
du Temple, near an 18th-century tower coined by the architect
as "Le Temple de l'Amour
(Temple of Love)" in the Burgundy region of France,
is the top prizewinner of the 2002 DuPont Benedictus Awards, an
international competition that recognizes significant and innovative
architectural uses in laminated glass. The AIA and DuPont announced
this and other honorees at the AIA convention in Charlotte last
week. Full
Story
New
York City, Profession, Lose FriendMichael Maas, FAIA
Former AIA Board member and HLW Senior Managing Partner Michael
Maas, FAIA, died May 12 at the age of 70. Full
Story
Ad
Campaign Proposal Well-received Among Convention Delegates
The AIA ad campaign that will roll out beginning this October
nationwide brings a well-researched core message to facilities decision
makers and other potential clients: "A
relationship with an AIA architect from the very beginning of any
built-environment discussion will help you achieve your organization's
objectives and goals in ways you never expected." Full
Story
Correction
Mild in 2002, 45% Growth in 2003
McGraw-Hill's Bob Murray
Offers Construction Outlook at AIA Convention
"To me, one of the biggest benefits we get from the AIA's strategic
alliance with McGraw-Hill Construction is access to Bob Murray and
his work," said AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker, PhD, Hon.
AIA. Full
Story
BEST
PRACTICES
When You Need CE Fast,
Go Onlne
In March 2002, a Utah architect writes, I had an opportunity for
a project in New Mexico. I had had a license to practice there,
so I decided to make an application to renew it. Before I could
do that, though, I had to get current on my continuing education.
Full
Story
FROM
OUR FRIENDS AT AIA HOUSTON:
Fifteen Buildings HonoredTexas
Style
AIA Houston is proud to present the 15 projects selected to receive
the chapter's 2002 Design Awards. Chosen by a jury composed of William
Odell, AIA, HOK, St. Louis; Ronnette Riley, FAIA, New York City;
and Julie Snow, FAIA, Minneapolis, the projectsand their architects
and clientswere feted at AIA Houston's "Celebrate Architecture"
event April 20 at the Brown Convention Center. Full
Story
AIA
National Convention and Exposition
Convention2002
coverage (online and Saturday's print edition) was made possible
by the generous support of the AIA Trust and the CNA/Schinnerer
insurance programs. For more information on insurance and risk management
go to the Web sites of the
AIA Trust or the Commended
Program.
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