Tag: modern architecture
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The Raleigh Architecture Co. Wins AIA NC Honor Award for “Edentwins”
Two modern, urban-infill houses designed in tandem, side-by-side. When architects enter custom-designed housing in awards competitions, they enter either single-family houses or multi-dwelling projects: multiple, separate housing units that are contained within one building or several buildings within one complex. For the 2015 AIA NC Design Awards, The Raleigh Architecture Company (RACo) did neither. Partners…
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New Podcast Promises Casual, Lively Discussions About Modernist Architecture
US Modernist Radio brings celebrities and local luminaries to the studio North Carolina Modernist Houses announces the launch of US Modernist Radio, a casual, amusing, and informative podcast series dedicated to lively discussions about Modernist architecture. “Make no mistake, US Modernist Radio is not a stuffy, academic diatribe,” says host George Smart, NCMH founder, whose side-kick…
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The Raleigh Architecture Company To Address AIA Winston-Salem
The young firm’s partners will represent an emerging and innovative design-build practice. Robby Johnston, AIA, and Craig Kerins, AIA, founders and partners of The Raleigh Architecture Company (RACo) in Raleigh, will discuss their design-build work during the American Institute of Architects’ Winston-Salem section meeting on Tuesday, May 19, beginning at 12 noon in the Milton Rhodes Center…
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Uber-Green House in Chatham County Is Finalist For USGBC Award
Recognizing systematic integration of sustainability and LEED standards. The Happy Meadows Courtyard House, a thoroughly sustainable Modern residence designed by Chapel Hill architect Arielle Condoret Schechter, AIA is a finalist for the 2014 Green Gala Sustainable Business Awards in the Residential category. The US Green Building Council / North Carolina chapter selects and presents the…
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North Regional Library Hosts “Mayberry Modernism”
Triangle Modernist Houses’ George Smart will discuss NC’s modernist legacy. April 25, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — George Smart, founder and director of the award-winning non-profit Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), will present his signature talk “Mayberry Modernism: North Carolina’s Modernist Legacy” at the North Regional Library, 7009 Harps Mill Road in Raleigh on Wednesday, May…
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Cameron Village Library To Host “Mayberry Modernism”
Triangle Modernist Houses’ George Smart will discuss NC’s modernist legacy. March 10, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — George Smart, founder and director of the award-winning non-profit Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), will present his signature talk “Mayberry Modernism: North Carolina’s Modernist Legacy” at the Cameron Village Library in Raleigh on Thursday, March 31, from 7-9 p.m.…
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Construction Begins On AIA NC’s New, “Green” Headquarters
Future LEED- Platinum building breaks ground in downtown Raleigh. December 8, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) – After two years of planning and waiting for financing, the North Carolina chapter of the American Institute of Architects will finally hold its official, public groundbreaking ceremony for its new headquarters building and design center on Thursday, December 9,…
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Frank Harmon-Designed Houses To Be Featured On Two Triangle Homes Tours
August 16, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) – The residential work of Frank Harmon Architect PA in Raleigh will be well represented on two major Triangle-area home tours this fall. In fact, Frank Harmon Architect PA is the only architectural firm with projects on both tours. Harmon’s Karmous-Edwards house in Raleigh’s Coley Forest neighborhood will be open…
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Triangle Modernist Houses Hosts FLW Fallingwater Tour
Pennsylvania Architecture Tour features Frank Lloyd Wright’s world-famous “Fallingwater,” “Kentuck Knob,” and more. July 19, 2010 (DURHAM, NC) – What special house is on many people’s “bucket list”? Celebrated architect Frank Lloyd Wright is an American icon and his “Fallingwater” in Mill Run, PA, is a masterpiece of residential architecture. On Saturday and Sunday, September…
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2010 Modernist Home Tour Destinations Unveiled
Triangle Modernist Houses’ Raleigh Tour features eight plus one iconic office building. June 15, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) – Triangle Modernist Houses today unveiled the eight architecturally remarkable homes and one commercial space that comprise the “TMH Modern 2010,” the non-profit organization’s 13th home tour, on Saturday, September 25, from 1- 430 p.m. in Raleigh. The…