Washington Architectural Foundation

"At the end of the day, home modernization is central to what many architects care about here," says AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker. Read more about the Inflation Reduction Act here: aia.org/articles/65359…

Watch High-Rise with us this week! Dr. Laing (Tom Hiddleston) is a resident in a high-tech London skyscraper where rising tensions and class warfare lead to anarchy. Get the link and tune in this Friday: buff.ly/3Spvzmb

Join us for an in-person Summer Film Night showing! This week's pick is "A Day with Zaha Hadid" – a review of Hadid’s work of the last decade and celebrates her perpetually modern and daring designs. Register now: aiadc.com/event/person-f…

Architects are calling these buildings some of the most influential buildings of their time. Check out the list. Do you agree? buff.ly/3PZFFc2

This exhibition highlights award-winning works of landscape architecture from the 2022 Professional Awards of the Potomac Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Explore the projects here: buff.ly/3OabWLx

Architects – at firms including @HickokCole and many others – are transforming buildings once filled with offices into housing, raising the roof on central courtyards that were once enclosed to let in light & air for floors now filled with apartments. → bit.ly/3Q0A45n

Have you visited the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library? The architecture is stunning and the resources are endless. architecturaldigest.com/story/mlk-libr…

Never before have there been so many people on Earth. The new world creates new challenges for us, one of the biggest being the infrastructure in the world we live in. This Friday tune in virtually for Flexible Buildings: The Future of Architecture. aiadc.com/event/virtual-…

In North America, bird populations are decreasing, and glass windows, doorways, or large building design elements pose a great risk to them. Read about this bird-friendly building proposal in DC. dezeen.com/2022/04/21/bir…

Join us for a tour of the newly constructed Southwest Library along with some of the key members from the design team. 📚 Register here: aiadc.com/event/summer-t…

Did you know that half of architecture graduates today are women? Check out this list of 40 notable women in construction, architecture and design who represent the top tier of their respective industries. buff.ly/3JrTTyY

Tune in tomorrow for a virtual showing of the film "Where Architects Live." 8 architects, 8 houses, 8 stories, 8 paradigms of contemporary living. Get the link here: buff.ly/3Ooy5qI

Whether you love brutalist architecture or not it’s everywhere in film. These 9 examples showcase films with brutalist-style buildings as the backdrop. architecturaldigest.com/story/brutalis…

June25, Marks the 112nd birthday of Meridian Hill Park, one of the District's most distinctive parks. It is commonly referred to as Malcolm X Park . The park was established on June 25,1910. 🎉

You’re invited to a reception celebrating the photographers in our summer exhibition, Capital Curiosities, on view at the District Architecture through September 21, 2022. Join us next Wednesday for the reception! buff.ly/3OwexA0

If architecture is music, Chicago is a symphony. #A22CON #Architecture @chiarchitecture @AIAChicago

Sophisticated and fun? Tour this beautiful home that knows how to capture both. architecturaldigest.com/story/tour-a-h…

Curious about the man-made world around us? We are, too! Welcome—explore virtual exhibitions on architecture, design, and urbanism. Discover the artistic side of buildings and spaces. Observe award-winning work by leading visionaries. aiadc.cargo.site

Drawings are an important part of architecture. They can be used to represent ideas, communicate spaces or understand the technicality of the construction. archdaily.com/980642/between…

Does your child love buildings – drawing houses, building structures, designing a pillow fort? 💭💭 Our 5-day summer camp will help children explore the environment, both built and natural.☀️ Learn more and register here: buff.ly/37aHocN