The Graham Foundation has announced the award of 64 new grants to individuals exploring innovative and interdisciplinary ideas that contribute critical perspectives on architecture and design in 2023.
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Graham Foundation Awards 64 Grants for Architecture and Design Projects with Critical Perspectives in 2023
https://www.archdaily.com/1001225/graham-foundation-awards-64-grants-for-architecture-and-design-projects-with-critical-perspectives-in-2023Nicolás Valencia
The Architectural League of New York Announces Winners of the 2022 Emerging Voices Award
The Architectural League of New York announced the 2022 Emerging Voices, highlighting eight new practices that show “the potential to influence the disciplines of architecture, landscape design, and urbanism.” One of the most prominent accolades in North American architecture, the Emerging Voices program reviews the design and academic accomplishments of individuals and firms based in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, selecting the best work through a juried, invited portfolio competition. This year’s winners showcase a wide range of preoccupations and design approaches that they explore through various mediums, thus illustrating a whole new spectrum of architectural inquiry.
https://www.archdaily.com/976542/the-architectural-league-of-new-york-announces-winners-of-the-2022-emerging-voices-awardAndreea Cutieru
MoMA Launches Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America
The Museum of Modern Art has launched Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America, the fourth installment of the Issues in Contemporary Architecture series. Investigating the intersections of architecture, Blackness and anti–Black racism in the American context, the exhibition and accompanying publication examine contemporary architecture in the context of how systemic racism has fostered violent histories of discrimination and injustice in the United States.
https://www.archdaily.com/958056/moma-launches-reconstructions-architecture-and-blackness-in-americaEric Baldwin
Harvard Will Remove Philip Johnson’s Name From Cambridge Home That He Designed as Graduate Student
The Harvard Graduate School of Design (Harvard GSD) will no longer refer to a private residence at 9 Ash Street in Cambridge as the “Philip Johnson Thesis House.” Moving forward, the home, designed by and inhabited by Johnson while enrolled at the Harvard GSD in the 1940s, will now be known solely by its physical street address.
https://www.archdaily.com/953184/harvard-will-remove-philip-johnsons-name-from-cambridge-home-that-he-designed-as-graduate-studentMatt Hickman