UNL College of Architecture in Record’s Wood Issue

Posted on June 28th, 2023 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _UNL College of Architecture, Press

Record’s Matt Hickman takes a look at NADAAA and HDR’s collaboration in mass timber at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Architecture as part of their current special issue. Check out the full digital version HERE.

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NADAAA at Lincoln Center

Posted on June 7th, 2023 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _Lincoln Center

Aerial view of Lincoln Center campus from the East looking to the Hudson River. Photo by Iñaki Vinaixa, courtesy of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

NADAAA is collaborating with Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) on an initiative to make its iconic New York City campus more welcoming and equitable. The initiative will focus on community and stakeholder engagement in collaboration with the nonprofit Hester Street. The primary goal of the process is to physically transform the Amsterdam Avenue side of campus and improve Damrosch Park to better serve Lincoln Center neighbors including the residents of the New York City Housing Authority campuses across Amsterdam Avenue and students of the nearby high schools.

Read LCPA’s full press release HERE.

Read the New York Times article HERE.

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‘Curating Buildings: The Art of Architecture at the Met’

Posted on May 18th, 2023 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _The Met, Lectures

On Friday, June 9, at this year’s national AIA conference in San Francisco, Nader will join The Met’s vice president of construction, Jhaelen Hernandez-Eli, and architects Frida Escobedo and Kulapat Yantrasast, Ph.D. for a session on the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s current architectural projects. The panel will give a behind-the-scenes look at how The Met works with architects to refine its mission, make decisions, and solve problems.

More info on the session HERE. Register for the AIA Conference on Architecture 2023 HERE.

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The Architect’s Newspaper on Designing Tomorrow’s MET

Posted on May 2nd, 2023 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _The Met, Press

“Arts and cultural institutions are living sites of memory. They create narratives of the past informed by the present. The architect’s ability to mediate between the two is crucial.” -AN’s Malika Leiper writes on the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s current architectural and curatorial undertakings.

Read on HERE.

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Reimagining Urban Spaces: Graffiti at Turkey Bend

Posted on April 26th, 2023 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _Turkey Bend, Events

This Sunday, April 30, get a sneak peek of plans underway for NADAAA’s Turkey Bend project in Houston with a tour of the site and a panel discussion on the role of graffiti in the project. Turkey Bend is a former industrial site that is being repurposed as a community recreational space by the Buffalo Bayou Partnership.

More info on the tour and registration HERE.

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Adams wins BSA Honor Award for Design Excellence

Posted on January 24th, 2023 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, Awards

We are honored to announce the Adams Street Branch Library has received a 2022 BSA Honor Award for Design Excellence as well as an Interior Architecture Merit Award!

Our masterplan realization project for the Rhode Island School of Design’s Freshman Quad Block has also brought home a Campus Planning and Urban Design Merit Award!

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NADAAA to Win 3 Boston Society for Architecture Awards

Posted on December 19th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, _RISD NORTH HALL, Awards

The Adams Street Branch Library will be winning both a Boston Society for Architecture Honor Award for Design Excellence and an Interior Architecture Award at the 2022 BSA Awards Gala. As well, the full RISD Quad Block project will be winning a Campus and Urban Planning Award. Join us on January 18th at the Gala at Artists for Humanity, register HERE!

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Kendall/MIT Headhouse Canopy Installation

Posted on December 13th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _Kendall/MIT Gateway, Things We Like

September 24, 2022

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Architectural Record on the reimagining of the galleries for Ancient Near Eastern and Cypriot Art at The Met

Posted on December 13th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _The Met, Press

Photo by Paula Lobo

“The transformational design walks a delicate line, as Tehrani admits, between framing the pieces—metallurgy, textiles, sarcophagi, statuary—in their correct capacity and giving the context its material specificity, without trying to upstage the work. […] But the project is part of a bigger discussion that rescripts the narrative of ancient cultures. By attempting to evoke these various realities through character, affect, color, materiality, and immersive space, NADAAA’s intervention enters into the complex discussion of what role a museum plays in today’s world.” – Patrick McGraw

Read on HERE.

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Designing Tomorrow’s Met: Nader Tehrani

Posted on November 18th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr

Posted under: _The Met, Lectures

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