brandonro Evening Salon, Past Events

IN BETWEEN THE PAST AND THE FUTURE: Architectural Preservation Today – A Salon Discussion

Salon Discussion:  The format for evening salons is a brief presentation from a Utah architect or artist followed by open discussion around an important debate in architecture and art. All ICAA members and friends are invited. Date: Wednesday, November 16, 5pm - 6:30pm  Location: CRSA Architects  649 E South Temple,  Salt Lake City, UT Cost: … Continue reading IN BETWEEN THE PAST AND THE FUTURE: Architectural Preservation Today – A Salon Discussion

utahchaptericaa Past Events, Workshops

The Art and Science of Ornament – Workshop by Matthew McNicholas

THE ART AND SCIENCE OF ORNAMENT by Matthew McNicholas, AIA Presented by The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art  Utah Chapter        COURSE DESCRIPTION:  Ornament -- that which beautifies and adds grace to our buildings -- plays a more important role in our everyday experience and well-being than previously understood. Join Matthew McNicholas, AIA, for a 2-day … Continue reading The Art and Science of Ornament – Workshop by Matthew McNicholas

brandonro Opinion & Insight

10 Myths About Contemporary Sacred Architecture

by Duncan Stroik 1. The Second Vatican Council requires us to reject traditional church architecture and design new churches in a Modernist style. This myth is based more on what Roman Catholics have built during the past thirty years than on what the Church has taught. Even by professional accounts, the church architecture of the … Continue reading 10 Myths About Contemporary Sacred Architecture