Nader will give his Timely Anachronisms lecture, in person(!) on Wednesay January 26th at 6:30pm in Meyerson Hall’s Plaza Gallery at 210 South 34th Street, Philadelphia.
Register HERE.
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Nader will lecture Wednesday at UPENN
Posted on January 24th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: Lectures
Blank Shots
Posted on January 24th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: Academic, Press
“Among the many tendencies that characterize design thinking, one stands out from a material perspective: in identifying a single medium through which to work, the architect is able to force invention from within a genre, and in doing so, to radicalize its ability to transform, evolve, and innovate. There is a seductive allure to the idea that one might entirely conceive of a project in cross-laminated timber”
Jennifer Bonner and Hanif Kara’s new book Blank: Speculations on CLT has been released and includes an essay entitled “Blank Shots: Monolithic Desires and Laminar Inevitabilities” by Nader Tehrani.
Purchase Blank HERE.
More on Bonner and Kara’s mass timber research HERE.
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Context, Interpretation, Design
Posted on January 21st, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: Lectures
Streamed Live Today: Nader Tehrani and Yaser Mousapour in Farsi and English, watch HERE.
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TEHRANI TO COMPLETE HIS TENURE AS DEAN,
WITH AN INCREASED FOCUS ON NADAAA
Posted on January 17th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: The Cooper Union, Things We Like
“After eleven years of academic leadership—four at MIT and seven at Cooper Union, I remain deeply committed to teaching and the building of institutions,” said Tehrani. “At the same time, this transition allows me to genuinely immerse myself back into practice over the coming decade; NADAAA has served as a critical mechanism for me to balance out what I do between academic speculation and the practicalities of everyday practice, and this is a time to re-channel those efforts.”
Read on HERE.
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WITH AN INCREASED FOCUS ON NADAAA
2022 AIANY Awards recipients!
Posted on January 12th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, _MIT Site 4, Awards
MIT Site 4 has won an AIA New York Honor Award and the Adams Street Branch Library has won an AIA New York Merit Award.
See the jury and check out all the winning projects on the Center for Architecture’s website HERE.
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NADAAA selected to join the Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence program
Posted on January 11th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: Things We Like
Exciting news! NADAAA has been chosen to create welcoming public spaces in Northwest Arkansas as part of the Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence program supported by the Walton Family Foundation.
See the full list of program participants HERE.
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HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM NADAAA
Posted on January 6th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: Things We Like
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Monograph Webinar: How to Own the Means and Methods
Posted on January 4th, 2022 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: Lectures
This Thursday, January 6th at 4:00 PM EST Nader and Arthur will be joined by Monograph’s George Valdes and Chris Morgan for a “fireside chat”. Register for the online talk HERE!
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MIT Site 4 and Adams Library win Architect’s Newspaper Honorable Mention Awards
Posted on December 23rd, 2021 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _Adams Branch Library, _MIT Site 4, Awards
The Adams Street Branch Library received an Honorable Mention in the library category and MIT Site 4 also picked up an Honorable Mention Award in the mixed-use category. Check out all the winning projects HERE!
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MIT Site 4 recognized in this year’s BSA Awards
Posted on December 10th, 2021 by Nicole Sakr
Posted under: _MIT Site 4, Awards
We are honored to announce that MIT Site 4 is a finalist in the 2021 Boston Society of Architects Honor Awards for Design Excellence, a program that recognizes projects that thoughtfully address issues such as sustainability and social equity while setting the standard for future, innovative work in our community.
Join the NADAAA team at the BSA Awards Gala on January 27 at BSA Space for the awards announcements and recognitions. Tickets available HERE.
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