Architecture, Historic Preservation
From the day it opened in 1927 until World War II, the award-winning Cavalier Hotel was one of the premier resort locations on the East Coast, hosting all the great names of the Big Band Era as well as dozens of celebrities and U.S. Presidents.
Ellett Valley farmhouse on a chilly day by Andrew Lewis, AIA.
AIA Richmond and Venture Richmond team up with the city to offer design and permitting assistance to create outdoor, physically-distanced seating in street parking areas.
Black and white pen and ink sketch of Trevi Fountain by Manoj Dalaya, FAIA.
Fountain Pen and Ink sketch of the Robie Residence by Frank Lloyd Wright in Chicago, Illinois. Sketch by Steve Cofer.
Arts & Culture, Historic Preservation
“Because scholarly consensus indicates that the original intent of monuments to the Confederacy was to reinforce racist ideals, a concept that should be abhorrent to all Americans, SAH supports and encourages the removal of Confederate monuments from public spaces. Their existence can no longer be justified based on aesthetics, as works of art or public sculpture.”
The AIA Film Challenge invites architects, filmmakers, and storytellers to submit a 60- to 90-second mini documentary film. Films should tell the story of architects partnering with communities and civic leaders to design a healthy, sustainable, just world that improves peoples’ lives.
