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Housing Complex: Editor’s Comment

You may have seen the gorgeous book of Julius Shulman’s architectural photographs, Modernism Rediscovered, recently published by Taschen. It turns...
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AIACC 2000 Design Award Winners

arcCA is pleased to present here the Design Awards winners from the AIACC’s 2000 Awards Program, each one a remarkable...
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Havens House: Forgotten Masterpiece of California Modernism

High in the hills above Berkeley sits a forgotten masterpiece of California modern architecture, the Weston Havens House of 1941...
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Comparing Categories

Do the categories we use to organize our thoughts merely reflect our values, or do they shape them? Both, perhaps....
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The Ultimate Design Award? Musing on “At the End of the Century: One Hundred Years of Architecture”

“At the End of the Century: One Hundred Years of Architecture” The Museum of Contemporary Art, Geffen Contemporary April 16...
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Sunset and the Changing Western Home

For an issue on architectural awards in California, it seems appropriate to reflect on one of the region’s oldest such...
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Thank You for Submitting: Advice to the Award-lorn

If you have been unsuccessful in your attempts to win a design award for your work, you might reasonably conclude...
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Awarding Honor

Anyone who has ever entered an AIA design awards program knows the vast amount of work and expense it can...
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Awarding Honor: Editor’s Comment

Long ago and far away, when I was in architecture school, I attended a presentation by a visiting L.A. architect....
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Coda: Housing in the Landscape

Bill Turnbull’s work is celebrated in a new monograph, William Turnbull, Jr.: Buildings in the Landscape, recently published by William...
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Housing Futures: Making Place or Marketing Product?

The creation of dwellings for communities is a primal activity. It is central to our understanding of our place in...
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Yes In My Backyard: Failure and Success in Bringing Housing to the Center City

The notion that housing belongs on Main Street seems universally accepted in the design and building communities. Architects and planners...
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Editorial Board, 2019-2024

Shannon Calder
Lucy Campbell, MLIS
Leigh Christy, FAIA
Anne Cotter, AIA
Tim Culvahouse, FAIA, Editor
Nicki Dennis Stephens, Hon. AIA
Andres Diaz, AIA
Wyatt Frantom, FAIA

 

Alan Hess
Lisa Matthiessen, FAIA
Ian Merker, AIA
Mark Miller, FAIA
Tibby Rothman, Hon. AIA|LA
Simon Sadler, PhD
Maxine Ward, AIA

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