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Residential Architect, Nov-Dec, 2002 by Shelley D. Hutchins

residential architect design awards: call for entries

deadline for entry fee: November 25, 2002 deadline for completed entries: January 7, 2003

Our annual residential architect Design Awards program honors outstanding architecture in the following categories: custom, renovation, multifamily, affordable, production, kitchens, baths, and design details. Winning projects will be published in the May 2003 issue of residential architect. Affordable Housing Merit Award for the Snyder community in Aspen, Colo., by Lipkin Warner Design & Planning is shown here. Call 202.736.3407 or visit www.residentialarchitect.com to receive an entry form.

raised to the trade: creole building arts of new orleans

november 10-january 12 new orleans museum of art

Simple shotgun houses to magnificent mansions will be showcased in this exhibition detailing New Orlean's vivid architectural past. The works of Creole, African American, and other ethnic architects and craftspeople are highlighted through drawings, photographs, audio recordings, and paintings. A photograph of a house on Chiles Avenue by Walker Evans, 1936, is shown here. For museum hours, call 504.488.2631 or visit www.noma.org.

structures of our time: 31 buildings that changed american life

november 11-december 22 college of architecture and planning, ball state university, muncie, ind.

Curated by the Octagon Museum of the American Architectural Foundation, this traveling exhibition celebrates great buildings that have received the AIA's 25-Year Award, which honors buildings 25 to 30 years old designed by architects licensed in the United States. The exhibit also explores how the structures affect the world around them. Call 800.482.4278 or visit www.archfoundation.org for more information.

green building international conference and expo

november 13-15 austin, texas

The inaugural conference will be hosted by the U.S. Green Building Council. Several partners, including the AIA Committee on the Environment, will assist with program development. For updates on offerings and to register, visit www.usgbc.org or call 202.828.7422.

le corbusier before le corbusier

november 22-february 23 bard graduate center, new york city

The first major exhibition to explore the early years of architect Charles-Edouard Jeanneret (before he claimed the pseudonym Le Corbusier) presents 250 works that focus on how his study of applied arts influenced his later architecture and design. Shown is Villa Schwab, La Chaux-de-Fonds, 1916-17. For exhibition hours, call 212.501.3000 or visit www.bgc.bard.edu.

david adler, architect: elements of style

december 7-may 18 the art institute of chicago

Architect David Adler spent most of his life designing stately residences. More than 100 plans, drawings, photos, and models will chronicle his prolific career. Shown is the Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Field House, 1925, Sarasota, Fla. For more information, call 312.443.3600 or visit www.artic.edu.

continuing exhibits

Out of the Ordinary: The Architecture and Design of Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown and Associates, through February 2, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, 412.622.3131; Me, Myself, and Infrastructure, through February 16, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., 202.272.2448; Boomerangs and Baby Boomers: Design 1945-2000, through March 16, Dallas Museum of Art, 214.922.1344.