Louis Kahn: The Beginning
Louis Kahn: The Beginning
Philadelphia, PA
Join us for a talk by Heie Marie Treier, PhD, the curator of our current exhibition on the works of Louis Kahn! The presentation deals with one possible interpretation of ‘the beginning’, a concept that often resounded in Louis Kahn’s vocabulary. What were the architect’s own beginnings like? Th...
Thursday, June 27 2019
6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
34th Louis I. Kahn Award | Diller Scofidio + Renfro
34th Louis I. Kahn Award | Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Philadelphia, PA
A program of the Center for Architecture and Design in partnership with AIA Philadelphia. 5:00 - 6:15 PM | VIP Reception (requires VIP ticket)6:30 - 8:00 PM | Award Presentation + Talk Join the Center for Architecture and Design for our 34th Louis I. Kahn Award, honoring the firm Diller Scofidi...
Tue, Jun 25 2019
6:30 PM
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Wed, Jun 26 2019
5:00 PM
INFO SESSION | 2019 PARK(ing) Day PHL
INFO SESSION | 2019 PARK(ing) Day PHL
Philadelphia, PA
Find out how your group can participate, partner-up, and celebrate PARK(ing) Day PHL in your neighborhood! PARK(ing) Day PHL celebrates 12 YEARS on September 20th! PARK(ing) Day is an annual, daylong global event where citizens, artists, and activists collaborate to temporarily transform metere...
Tuesday, June 11 2019
5:30 PM
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6:30 PM
Degrees of: Design Education
Degrees of: Design Education
Philadelphia, PA
This program is presented in partnership between the Center for Architecture and Design and AIA Philadelphia. Join us for a reception honoring the student work on display at the Center as part of our 2019 Degrees of Design exhibition and for a fascinating panel discussion about design education....
Thursday, April 18 2019
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
2019 DesignPhiladelphia Info Session Roadshow
2019 DesignPhiladelphia Info Session Roadshow
Philadelphia, PA
DesignPhiladelphia is on the road, and coming to YOU, April 9, 10, and 11! Did you know the oldest design festival in the country is right here in Philadelphia? Yes, we have our very own design week, 10 days to be exact! Find out what’s in store for the 2019 DesignPhiladelphia Festival—the eve...
Tue, Apr 9 2019
10:30 AM
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Thu, Apr 11 2019
4:00 PM
2019 Edmund N. Bacon Awards | honoring Jennifer Keesmaat
2019 Edmund N. Bacon Awards | honoring Jennifer Keesmaat
Philadelphia, PA
Join us in honoring Jennifer Keesmaat and the student winners of the 2019 Better Philadelphia Challenge. Keesmaat is the former Chief Planner for the city of Toronto, Ontario, and host of the podcast Invisible City. Her work in Toronto has focused on walkability, affordable housing, and initiatin...
Thursday, February 21 2019
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
Mothpaper Opening Reception
Mothpaper Opening Reception
Philadelphia, PA
We invite you to the Mothpaper Opening Reception on Thursday, January 31, to unveil a temporary exhibition of large-scale photographic installations in an 1880's Victorian property, home to Space & Company at 2200 Walnut Street. Exhibition open through March 29th, by appointment. The reception ...
Thursday, January 31 2019
5:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Be A Gingerbread Architect!
Be A Gingerbread Architect!
Philadelphia, PA
Fun for all ages!Two sessions available: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 1:30 - 3:30 PM Get creative and become a gingerbread house architect using royal icing, colorful candy, and glittery sugars. Your gingerbread house will come alive as you decorate your hand-built structure with gumdrops, peppermints,...
Sat, Dec 1 2018
10:30 AM
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Sat, Dec 15 2018
3:30 PM
Designer Spotlight: Walé Oyéjidé, Founder of Ikiré Jones
Designer Spotlight: Walé Oyéjidé, Founder of Ikiré Jones
Philadelphia, PA
The common thread in this year’s DesignPhiladelphia festival, in our exhibit gallery and the 110+ citywide events, is DESIGN PURPOSE: Purpose beyond Aesthetics. We understand design can influence and make an impact in our communities and built environment, but most especially for our youth and fu...
Friday, October 12 2018
5:30 PM
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6:30 PM
Fast Forward >> Philly 2018
Fast Forward >> Philly 2018
Philadelphia, PA
Find out "What's next for Philly" from a lineup of presenters as they Fast Forward through their bold ideas and budding ventures in six-minutes-forty-seconds flat. The conversation continues offstage over light refreshments. $5 online and at the door - FREE if pre-registered by 9/28/2018. Learn m...
Friday, October 5 2018
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
