Watercolor by Paul D. Brown ANNOUNCING REGISTRATION for ANALYSIS OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN COMPOSITION: HOW TO STUDY BUILDINGS AND PRECEDENT by Stephen Chrisman, Ferguson Shamamian Architects (NYC) Presented by The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art Utah Chapter PART OF THE CLASSICISM DEFINED CURRICULUM SERIES COURSE DESCRIPTION: One of the most essential components of the study … Continue reading Analysis of Architectural Design Composition: How to Study Buildings and Precedent
Evening Salon – DOGMA OR DÉTENTE: FINDING COMMON GROUND BETWEEN THE AVANT-GARDE AND TRADITION
"DOGMA OR DÉTENTE: FINDING COMMON GROUND BETWEEN THE AVANT-GARDE AND TRADITION" Thursday, March 24 5pm - 6:30pm 329 Rio Grande, Salt Lake City, Utah Come join us for good food and conversation this year at the ICAA Utah Evening Salons. The format for each salon will be a brief presentation from a Utah architect or artist followed … Continue reading Evening Salon – DOGMA OR DÉTENTE: FINDING COMMON GROUND BETWEEN THE AVANT-GARDE AND TRADITION
2016 ICAA Utah’s Calendar of Events
The Utah Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art is pleased to announce its calendar of events for 2016. March 24 - Evening Salon, Architectural Topic April 15-16 - “Analysis of Architectural Design Composition: How to study Buildings and Precedent” Part of the Classicism Defined Curriculum Series, Stephen Chrisman, Ferguson Shamamian Architects (NYC) … Continue reading 2016 ICAA Utah’s Calendar of Events
2015 Schedule for Evening Salons: Why do the Great Books Matter?
What do old books have to do with the contemporary practice of architecture? Come debate and discuss the relevance of old ideas on new buildings at the ICAA Evening Salons this year. Historically, salons were held in Europe and the United States to discuss important themes in art, literature, and politics. At the ICAA Evening Salons we will … Continue reading 2015 Schedule for Evening Salons: Why do the Great Books Matter?
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ICAA membership includes complimentary or reduced admission to programs and events across all of the 15 ICAA chapters nationwide. When you sign up for membership please indicate the Utah Chapter and half of the membership dues will go directly towards programming here in the Mountain West. Join the ICAA Please add me to the ICAA … Continue reading Join the ICAA Today!
Evening Salon – Alberti on Architectural Beauty
The second Evening Salon this year will be held on Thursday, May 14th. Our theme for the year is "Why do the Great Books Matter?" As we did in the first salon this year, we will be discussing one treatise from history paired with contemporary articles. For the upcoming salon, please read the following: Historical … Continue reading Evening Salon – Alberti on Architectural Beauty
ICAA’s Summer Fete
ICAA Utah's Summer Fête The Utah Chapter of the ICAA will be holding its grandest event of the year - a Summer Fete - on Saturday, June 27th, 2015. This year's event will be held at the Historic Walker Mansion in Holladay, Utah where attendees will have a rare opportunity to tour the home and gardens. This … Continue reading ICAA’s Summer Fete
(Modern) Architecture Continues To Implode: More Insiders Admit The Profession Is Failing
"Architecture is suffering a crisis of confidence. More and more mainstream figures in the field are admitting that the profession has lost its way," writes Justin Shubow in an article recently published by Forbes. Shubow discusses at length how the approach taken by so-called modern architects and the recent campaign by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) continues … Continue reading (Modern) Architecture Continues To Implode: More Insiders Admit The Profession Is Failing
Evening Salon: What is a Classical Architectural Education?
The ICAA was created to help provide a classical education in art and architecture that is largely absent from curriculum in academia today. Many have asked the fundamental question: What is a classical architectural education? We invite you to the first ICAA Utah Chapter Evening Salon, on Thursday, November 13th to discuss this topic in … Continue reading Evening Salon: What is a Classical Architectural Education?
Edward Fraughton Exhibition
The Utah Chapter of ICAA has been sponsoring the Edward Fraughton Exhibition as it travels from New York City to Blue Hill, Maine. The exhibition will kick off again in Blue Hill next Saturday with an opening reception. We hope to see all of our Maine followers there! Details in the attached flyer. Please help … Continue reading Edward Fraughton Exhibition
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