We are looking to for architects and non-architects (who love architecture) to show that good design is much more than the profession itself. I was hoping that you might consider supporting us too.The task is simple - Submit one signed sketch for our summer auction to benefit our rebu...
東北復興プログラム 現地プログラム・マネジャー募集要項 Posted by hiromitabei on Mar 24, 2012 Related program: Job Opportunities 勤務地：宮城県 勤務開始日：即日 雇用形態：フルタイム嘱託職員（有期雇用契約２年間）、交通費支給 職務概要：東北スモールビジネスサポートセンターの現地プログラム・マネジャー（以下「現地マネジャー」）は、東北における経済復興／発展のための支援プログラム開発、基準策定、オペレーション、そして日々の業務内容の構築の援助をリーダーシップを発揮して行う。職務はビジネス開発やマ...
"Sketchy Support" for I Love Architecture I have a small favor. We are launching our summer fundraising campaign and I am seeking some "sketchy support". On Feb 14th, in response to all the negativity I saw in the architecture profession, we launched I Love Architecture . It began wit...
Share the Love: How to get involved Posted by Kristen Schlott on Mar 3, 2012 Related program: I Love Architecture Show us Why You Love Architecture and we'll spread the word! As we collect more submissions, we'll be curating a digital gallery with all of your Valentines for the world ...
Posted by karl johnson on Mar 2, 2012 Related program: 2012 Midwest Tornadoes Recovery It looks like Harrisburg dodged more severe weather last night. This means their recovery can proceed undeterred (for now - storm season in the Midwest is just beginning, and set to break records). ...
Early yesterday, February 29, storms through the Midwest spawned tornadoes killing twelve and destroying more than 200 homes and businesses . If you are an architect in the area and are interested in getting involved, please let us know . If you'd like to make a donation to help suppo...
Early yesterday, February 29, storms through the Midwest spawned tornadoes killing twelve and destroying more than 200 homes and businesses . If you are an architect in the area and are interested in getting involved, please let us know . If you'd like to make a donation to help suppo...
[Un]Restricted Jury Announcement (Part 1) & Co.Existance Posted by karl johnson on Feb 20, 2012 Related program: 2011 Open Architecture Challenge: [Un] Restricted Access Jury, Part 1 Jury members for the 2011 Open Architecture Challenge [UN]Restricted Access include: Tom Kundig - Arch...
Yuwa Gamechangers Center ploughs path to empowered future Posted by karl johnson on Feb 18, 2012 Related program: Nike GAMECHANGERS Fund // Nike Better World Status: Game On for the Girls' Football Hub in Jharkhand, India. 2012 saw the kickoff of site work for the Center - including a...
Posted by Cameron on Feb 14, 2012 Dozens of emails have arrived this morning since we kicked off our I Love Architecture initiative. Here is just a sample of the love... I Love Architecture... "...because the study and practice of architecture is a way to inquire deeply about how we a...
I knew when I was six years old. As a kid I used to wander off from the bleak concrete confines of South London, even occasionally ditch school to discover well thought out structures and public spaces that brought life to a community. A decade later while interning for my first firm,...
Collège Mixte Le Bon Berger, Montrouis COMPLETE Posted by Gerry Reilly on Feb 10, 2012 Related program: Haiti Rebuilding Center Friday, February 10, Collège Mixte Le Bon Berger, Montrouis (pronounced "Mon-we") finished construction. Late last year the school threw a dedication ceremon...
The professional outreach and training aspects of Bati Byen are working to address the challenges of a lack of building code enforcement and poor quality construction in Haiti. Burtland Granvil will be picking up where Stacey McMahan left off as our AIA USGBC Sustainability Design Fel...
Posted by Cameron on Dec 31, 2011 Now is the time to make those promises that we hate to break - the dreaded New Years resolution. We all want to lose a little weight, but we really want to know what are your design aspirations for 2012? You can remain anonymous or, if you are feeling...
Posted by Cameron on Dec 31, 2011 Now is the time to make those promises that we hate to break - the dreaded New Years resolution. We all want to lose a little weight, but we really want to know what are your design aspirations for 2012? You can remain anonymous or, if you are feeling...
Posted by Cameron on Dec 31, 2011 Now is the time to make those promises that we hate to break - the dreaded New Years resolution. We all want to lose a little weight, but we really want to know what are your design aspirations for 2012? You can remain anonymous or, if you are feeling...
Responding to Typhoon Sendong (Washi) Posted by Cameron on Dec 30, 2011 While most people are focused on the end of the year and the beginning of 2012, a number of our friends, partners and colleagues in the Philippines are rallying behind the recovery efforts going on post Typhoon Se...
Thank you to those who rocked for us. Posted by Cameron on Dec 26, 2011 A huge shout out to all the musicians who donated or performed in concerts for Architecture for Humanity in 2011. The amazing line up included Imogen Heap (twice), Blonde Redhead, Jack Black, Fat Freddys Drop, Tim...
This year we have been involved in sixty two projects, expanding our long-term reconstruction plans and opening a new regional office in Japan. We didn’t stop there; we built and opened schools in Haiti, Mexico , and Peru ; completed five sports facilities in Africa with the Football ...
Posted by Cameron on Dec 18, 2011 Related program: Haiti Rebuilding Center After many community consultations and development meetings with our partners we are excited by the release of the Santo Community Development Plan. This 317 page detailed report can be downloaded here [16MB PD...
Blurb and Tehran: Best Open Mic Mashup of the Year? Posted by karl johnson on Dec 2, 2011 Related program: Design Open Mic Last Wednesday we were graced by presentations from the CEO of indy-publishing supersite Blurb Eileen Gittins and Tehran native and architecture professor Pouya K...
Every day, Architecture for Humanity Design Fellow George Kinuthia works hand-in-hand with the loal community in Qwa Qwa, South Africa to assist them in designing and building the Football for Hope Centre there. In the video below, George outlines some of the challenges in the partici...
Architecture for Humanity is seeking a licensed professional to manage and oversee all aspects of its design initiatives and programs. The Program Manager reports directly to the Executive Director and is responsible for ensuring that all our clients benefit from innovative design. Th...
Posted by Sarah Bush on Oct 28, 2011 Related program: Design Open Mic During this past Wednesday's Design Open Mic session, we learned about a few different sports programs that have been completed, are in progress, or are just kicking off around the world. First, we heard testimonial...
Web Cast Schedule for Design Like You Give a Damn: LIVE! Posted by Frederika Zipp on Oct 21, 2011 Related program: Design Like You Give a Damn: LIVE! Follow Design Like You Give a Damn: LIVE and the Chapter Forum via webcast here : http://www.ustream.tv/channel/design-like-you-give-a-...
The two-day event brings together designers, architects, philanthropists, media and business representatives under one roof to talk about the collective challenges, goals and lessons learned in humanitarian design and how to move the field forward. Design Open Mic (sign up to showcase...
「よりよい東北を」プログラム締め切りまであと２週間！ / Build Back Better Tohoku Deadline in Two Weeks! Posted by hiromitabei on Sep 15, 2011 Related program: Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami Rebuilding 「よりよい東北を」プログラムの締め切りまであと２週間です。９月３０日までに、企画提案書をここ に出してください。 Build Back Better Tohoku deadline is in two weeks. Subm...
Groundbreaking at Academie Timoun Posted by karl johnson on Sep 24, 2011 Related program: Haiti Rebuilding Center All our coverage has led up to this celebratory day: Client and Haiti Partner John Engle captures a very joyous (and well-attended!) groundbreaking ceremony for the Haiti ...
Artists for Haiti Raise $13.6 million for Haiti Reconstruction Posted by karl johnson on Sep 23, 2011 Related program: Haiti Rebuilding Center Last night, Artists for Haiti held a record-breaking art auction in New York City to benefit the Haiti reconstruction work of Architecture for...
Posted by Cameron on Sep 19, 2011 Will merge with the Open Architecture Network to develop a robust center for applied innovation and sustainable development. San Francisco, CA (September 19, 2011) Architecture for Humanity is honored to announce the acquisition of Worldchanging, a le...
