The District Architecture Center, in the heart of DC’s Penn Quarter, is where architecture meets the city. Follow @WashingtonDCAIA for news, events, + more!
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Join us at DAC on May 13th! This lecture on the 15-minute city concept focuses on a groundbreaking approach in urban planning, aiming to create urban environments where all essential needs are within a short perimeter on foot or by bike ride.
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TONIGHT - Join us for a celebratory evening supporting the Washington Architectural Foundation! We'll have an Open Bar, Hors d'oeuvres, and lots of Casino Fun! buff.ly/3T5b4fs
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#DidYouKnow MCDOT's Flash bus stations were featured in the Winter 2022 issue of Architecture DC magazine?
Magazine Link▶️bit.ly/3iLtRP4 (page46)
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This Saturday at the District Architecture Center’s free Distillery Stories event learn how George Washington’s distillery was reconstructed and explore their exhibition Happy Hour Architecture. Register for the event here: bit.ly/3Gqwjma
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Drop by the District Architecture Center on December 17th to explore our current exhibition, Happy Hour Architecture, and meet the designers who shaped the distinct Right Proper Brewing Co. Shaw Brewpub and Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House! buff.ly/3gZdygV
ALT Four photos, left to right: image of seats at a bar, Right Proper Brewing Company logo printed on a window, exterior of building with large Guinness harp logo and people outside, outdoor bar people around and a sign that reads "Starr Hill Biergarten"
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#WashingtonDC’s color palette is not confined just to art museums and galleries. The city’s neighborhood walls are covered with vibrant and unique murals. Discover popular murals across the city. 😍🌈
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Irish studio Clancy Moore Architects has created The Writing Room in the garden of a Dublin home from recycled aluminium and red-stained beech. dezeen.com/2022/08/16/clancy…
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Two Metallic Houses, Argentina
by MAURICIO MORRA Arquitectos
bit.ly/3POqsKC
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felipe campolina's 32.4 sqm portable housing unit can make parking spaces in cities habitable. designboom.com/architecture/…
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When it came to creating a new elevated tramway in The Hague’s Beatrixkwartier, the challenge was simple:
Create a light and open structure that would connect—rather than carve—the neighborhood with a dynamic and attractive addition to the public space.
We think they nailed it. – at The Hague, The Netherlands
ALT An elevated rail structure made of white steel trusses stretches through a Dutch city. It is lined by a row of trees and a woman on a cycle path.
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Announcing our 2022 in person venues in Washington, DC! The symposium will take place at the beautiful @DCArchCenter; film screenings at the Naval Heritage Center (Burke Theatre). Get your pass and join us: bit.ly/3x1lC4L
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Photo of the Bond (Lippo) Centre in Hong Kong, China, designed by architect Paul Rudolph in 1984. Pic: Kelvin Dickinson
#architecture #hongkong #building #docomomo #건축물 #建築 #architettura #arkitektur #architectuur #pensaernïaeth #paulrudolph #архитектура #هندسةمعمارية
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Come join @WifiForward at the @DCArchCenter at 2:30 pm today! We're excited to hear about #unlicensedspectrum and the power of #WiFi!
LAST CALL TO REGISTER! TODAY's 2022 Wi-Fi Summit focuses on inclusivity and how #WiFi, #unlicensedspectrum & AR/VR technologies can connect more people.
PLACE: @DCArchCenter
DATE: Tues. June 21
TIME: 2:30 — 5:30pm with reception to follow
Tickets: wififorward.org/about/events…
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Add some color to your #WashingtonDC experience with these works of art found around the District! 🎨😍 #MyDCcool #ExperienceDC washington.org/visit-dc/wher…
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Cannon Chapel at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia designed by Paul Rudolph in 1975. Photographer unknown.
#architecture #modernism #brutalism #atlanta #arkitektur #건축물 #建築 #architettura #architectuur #pensaernïaeth #paulrudolph #архитектура #هندسةمعمارية
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Color your world with the vibrant murals around #WashingtonDC! 🎨🤩
#MyDCcool #ExperienceDC washington.org/visit-dc/wher…
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We can’t wait to welcome you back into our space. We are reopening May 19 with updated hours. Get tix today!
-Open Thurs-Sat 11am-4pm
-Admission $10/adult, $5/child, free for members and kids under 5
-Free guided tours with admission at 11am and 3pm.
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Exploring the potential of glued laminated timber, these architects are pioneering in their use of wood as a structural material. architizer.com/blog/inspirat…
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Great news! The Barbara G. Laurie Scholarship application deadline has been extended to 5/31.🎉 Send this to a graduating high school senior and encourage them to apply.
This scholarship covers any 4 or 5-year architecture program in the USA. aiadc.com/event/2022-barbara…
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From NoMa to U Street to Bloomingdale, there are hundreds of vibrant murals adding color to #WashingtonDC. 😍🌈 #MyDCcool #ExperienceDC washington.org/visit-dc/wher…