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Residential Architect, Sept-Oct, 2004 by Shelley D. Hutchins

salute to british design

october 5-6

decoration and design building, new york

Meet seven of Britain's top new designers and experience their work during the annual Fall Market at the Decoration and Design Building. Discover products ranging from laminates to lamp shades created by such designers as Jan Milne, Chichi Cavalcanti, and Margo Selby. Also gain tips on sourcing products from the UK. Call 212.745.0451 or e-mail merrie.keller@fco.gov.uk.

glamour: fashion, industrial design, architecture

october 9-january 17

san francisco museum of modern art

An arresting array of more than 100 objects tries to capture and codify the elusive essence of glamour. The work of architects such as Philip Johnson, Herzog & de Meuron, and Jakob MacFarlane (whose H House Project, Corsica, France, 2002, is pictured) will mingle with fine automobiles and haute couture. Call 415.357.4000 or go to www.sfmoma.org to get this hot ticket.

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reinvention 2004

december 6-8

los angeles

What's next for the single-family American house? residential architect's first symposium gathers industry leaders to brainstorm, develop, and plan the livable, lovable house of the future. Seminars will address issues of sustainability, notable ideas of the past, and cutting-edge ideas of the present. A design charrette will bring together the best thinking to generate The Next American House prototype. See page 69 for more details.

xxii uia world congress

july 4-8, 2005

istanbul, turkey

Join architects from around the world to review the global architecture agenda. Questions of diversity and sustainability will be addressed. The congress also aspires to create an ongoing interactive network for bringing architects together online and in person. An international student competition with an "extreme" theme is being held in conjunction with the congress. For details, visit www.uia2005 istanbul.org.

continuing exhibits

Austria West: New Alpine Architecture, through Oct. 30, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, 212.759.5165; Santiago Calatrava: The Architect's Studio, through Nov. 21, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, 206.543.2280; Lebbeus Woods: Experimental Architecture, through Jan. 16, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, 412.622.3131; Right at Home, through Jan. 17, Smithsonian American Art Museum's Renwick Gallery, Washington, D.C., 202.357.2700.