Events May 2021

Living room, Hilltop House, Dorothy Riester, 1962–1970. The fireplace, built-in banquette seating, salvaged barnwood walls, and the stone floors were all installed by the Riesters. Photo: Revette Studio
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Mid-Century Matters—Understanding the Architecture of an Era

May 25, 2021

Architect Kyle Gregory leads this Hilltop House and Studio virtual discussion on midcentury architecture and design.

The session will look at the cultural, technological, and economic factors that influenced the development of various architecture and design genres that characterize the Modern Movement. Further discussion will focus on the challenges the materials pose today in terms of preservation and energy conservation.

Kyle Gregory is a senior architect with Ashley McGraw architects in Syracuse, NY. With 20 years of experience in a broad range of project types, his passion lies in preservation. He is an advocate for maximizing the potential of historic and cultural resources to participate in regeneration of communities and a positive and sustainable future. Kyle is a licensed architect and LEED Accredited Professional, and is a member of the advisory committee for the Hilltop House and Studio.

Tuesday May 25, 2:00 pm ET
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