Showing posts with label Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Spotlight on Design / Léon Krier

October 27, 6:30- 8:00 pm

Léon Krier is the recipient of the Richard Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture and 2006 Congress for the New Urbanism Athena Award. Hear the noted architect and urban planner discuss his work, including the town of Poundbury, England, which he designed for the Prince of Wales.  Following the lecture, Krier will sign copies of his books, including The Architecture of Community (Island Press) and Drawing for Architecture (MIT Press) 1.5 LU (AIA)

$12 Museum and Congress for New Urbanism Members / $12 Students / $20 Non Members

Spotlight on Design Series is sponsored by Lafarge, the world leader in construction materials, with additional support from the American Institute of Architects.



National Building Museum
401 F Street NW
Washington DC 20001
202.272.2448

Friday, June 08, 2007

“American Houses: The Architecture of Fairfax and Sammons”

The ICA and CA Mid-Atlantic Chapter
invites you to to attend
an evening reception, talk, and book signing with Anne Fairfax and Richard Sammons as they present a new book about their work: “American Houses: The Architecture of Fairfax and Sammons”

Friday, June 22nd at 6:30pm
The City Tavern Club
3206 M Street NW, Georgetown

Space is limited. Reservations will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase.

Participation:
Free for members
$15 for non-members

RSVP to grenarch@verizon.net
Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the
Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America
http://www.ma-ica.org