Category: modern architecture
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Triangle Modernist Houses.com Presents “Visual Acoustics” at Galaxy Cinema
April 12, 2010 (CARY, NC) –Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH) and Nowell’s Contemporary Furniture will conclude this year’s Architecture Movie Series with a special screening of “Visual Acoustics” on Thursday, April 22, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Galaxy Cinema in Cary. Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, “Visual Acoustics” celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman…
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Triangle Modernist Houses.com Opens Online Gallery
Massive Architecture Website Opens “Icons of Modern” April 5, 2010 (DURHAM, NC) – Triangle Modernist Houses.com (TMH), the largest online archive of modernist residential architecture in the country, has created a permanent online gallery called “Icons of Modern.” According to Executive Director George Smart, who did much of the research, the new gallery features hundreds…
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Triangle Modernist Houses Presents “Infinite Space” at Galaxy Cinema
March 12, 2010 (CARY, NC) – Triangle Modernist Houses and Nowell’s Contemporary Furniture continue the Nowell’s Architecture Movie Series this month with a special screening of “Infinite Space: The Architecture of John Lautner,” on Thursday, March 18, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Galaxy Cinema in Cary. “Infinite Space” is the story of brilliance and…
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Frank Harmon, FAIA, To Discuss Sustainable Architecture at UNC-G Symposium
March 10, 2010 (GREENSBORO, NC) — Raleigh architect Frank Harmon FAIA, principal of Frank Harmon Architect PA and Professor in Practice at NC State University’s College of Design, will join three other internationally recognized speakers for UNC-Greensboro’s Environmental Symposium 2010 to be held Friday, March 26, from 1-5 p.m. in the Sullivan Science Auditorium. The…
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“Mayberry Modernism” at AIA Winston-Salem
Founder of TriangleModernistHouses.com Addresses Architects March 8, 2010 (WINSTON-SALEM, NC) – George Smart, founder and director of the award-winning website TriangleModernistHouses.com, will speak March 16 to the Winston-Salem Section of the American Institute of Architects. Smart’s topic will be “Mayberry Modernism: North Carolina’s Modernist Legacy.” “We’re excited about having George Smart,” said Section President Chad…
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Frank Harmon, David Crawford To Headline First “Appetite 4 Architecture” Dinner & Discussion
March 2, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) – Multi-award winning architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, principal of Frank Harmon Architect PA, and David Crawford, executive vice president of the North Carolina chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA NC) will be the featured guests for the first “Appetite 4 Architecture” dinner on Tuesday, March 23, at 18…
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Ignite Raleigh 2 To Include “Mayberry Modernism”
February 26, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) — George Smart, founder and director of Triangle Modernist Houses, will present “Mayberry Modernism: Why The Triangle Is America’s Hotspot For Way Cool Houses” on Wednesday, March 3, at the Lincoln Theatre in downtown Raleigh during “Ignite Raleigh 2,” an evening of thought-provoking presentations that will take place from 7…
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“Appetite 4 Architecture” Invites Triangle Residents To Discuss Their Dream Homes Over Dinner
February 15, 2010 (DURHAM, NC) – Dreaming of a new modernist house? An exciting renovation? Thinking about architecture as a career? Have you long admired a certain local architect or a really cool house? George Smart, founder and director of Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), had announced the organization’s spring fundraiser schedule: a series of Triangle…
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SAVED: National Alert Saves Endangered NC Modernist House
February 7, 2010 (DURHAM, NC) – Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), a non-profit organization dedicated to archiving and preserving modernist residential design, is pleased to announce that the endangered 1958 Carr House has been sold to new, appreciative owners. This masterpiece of mid-century modern architecture was originally designed by architect Kenneth Scott AIA, for John and…
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“Green” Charleston House Featured on “Architects + Artisans”
February 4, 2010 (CHARLESTON, SC) – A modern, “green” house on Johns Island, designed by Charleston architect Whitney Powers, AIA, of Studio A, Inc., is featured on Architects + Artisans: Thoughtful Design for a Sustainable World, a new blog written and edited by J. Michael Welton. The 5000-square-foot house rests along the edge of Penney…
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