Civic Art: A Centennial History of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts

Charles H. Atherton Memorial Lecture

May 15, 2013

Secretary of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts will present the evolving role of the Commission in the context of the artistic, social, and political circumstances that fostered its creation and the trends that have informed its decisions.
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SOM

Spotlight on Design

May 14, 2013

SOM principal Gary Haney, AIA, RIBA, presents some of the firm’s projects, including the recently completed, 1,354 foot tall Al Hamra Tower in Kuwait City.
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The Just Right Home

May 6, 2013

Designer and author of The Just Right Home, Marianne Cusato explores the evolution of the American dream home−past, present, and future.
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A Perspective on Urban Transformation in the Digital Age

Smart Growth

May 6, 2013

Ed Walker outlines the roles of design, real property, capitalism, and interdisciplinary social entrepreneurship in evaluating our built and natural environments.
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Preserving the Guastavino Legacy

May 29, 2013

Panelists discuss the history of the Guastavino Company's vaults and ongoing efforts to preserve, restore, and celebrate these unique architectural marvels.
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Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

October 10, 2013

A symposium exploring the landscape architecture, city, and regional planning work of Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.
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