Events  2023

Sunday
February

26

LocalVirtual Tour

Columbus, Indiana: Mecca of Modern Architecture

This MAS virtual tour will take participants beyond the five boroughs to Columbus, IN, which boasts vastly more significant modern architecture per capita than any other community in America.

Wednesday
February

22

LocalLecture

2023 Grand Homes & Gardens Speaker Series – Manitoga

Examine Russel Wright’s trendsetting midcentury aesthetic through the lens of his iconic home, Manitoga, and the impact of Mary and Russel Wright on how many Americans organized and lived in their homes in the mid 20th century. Presented by Morven Museum & Garden in Princeton, NJ.

Friday
February

10

LocalBook Talk

Book Talk: Denise Scott Brown In Other Eyes: Portraits of an Architect

The Center for Architecture is hosting a book talk on the anthology Denise Scott Brown In Other Eyes: Portraits of an Architect detailing the work of Denise Scott Brown through the eyes of leading architectural historians and practitioners.

Wednesday
February

08

LocalSymposium

Denise Scott Brown: A Symposium

“Denise Scott Brown: A Symposium,” organized by Frida Grahn and the Yale School of Architecture, presents new scholarship related to the groundbreaking studio methods, developed by Scott Brown during her teaching career in the early 1960s.

Wednesday
February

01

LocalLecture

Kenneth Frampton: Modernization & the Presence of Architecture

The Center for Architecture will host Kenneth Frampton as he explores the impact on architecture of a society undergoing constant technological modernization.

Wednesday
February

01

LocalVirtual Lecture

Victor Lundy at 100

Architect Victor Lundy is turning 100! To commemorate this significant event and to discuss the relevance of Victor Lundy’s work, MAS Context has organized an online event on that day with presentations by Donna Kacmar and Whitney Moon providing an overview of Lundy’s career.

Wednesday
February

01

LocalWebinar

Centers of Innovation: Bell Labs Holmdel and Westinghouse R&D Center

Preservation Pennsylvania, in partnership with Preservation Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Modern Committee, is hosting a two-part webinar that will explore two major examples of midcentury corporate campus design. One is for sale and was nearly demolished. The other has been re-envisioned, revitalized and reopened as a thriving mixed use community hub.

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