The Dallas Architecture Forum is pleased to present its second annual symposium on contemporary design, “Designing for Collections,” with four outstanding speakers, Aaron Betsky, Scott Johnson, Jorge Pardo, and George Sexton, each of whom will share their expertise on how to best design a space for collections on Saturday, May 9 - 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave.

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GGO Architects’ Gary Olp East Dallas home has been selected to be toured by NAHB conference attendees May 8.

GGOArchitects is pleased to announce that the Olp residence, designed by GGOArchitects and built by Ferrier Custom Homes, will be featured as part of the NAHB Green Built Home Tour on Friday, May 8, 2009 from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (tentative time)

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“Frank Welch-The Birthday: What Does It Mean to Make a Texas Modernism” a symposium on architect Frank Welch and his iconic project will take place Friday, April 24 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. at Dallas Center for Architecture, 1909 Woodall Rodgers Frwy., Suite 100.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with distinguished architect and author Juhani Pallasmaa of Helsinki, Finland on Thursday, April 9 at 7 p.m. at the Horchow Auditorium in the Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood St. in downtown Dallas. This is the annual Rose Family Lecture. Lecture Benefactors are Dallas Architectural Foundation and Scott + Cooner. Reception Underwriter is Kathleen + Alan Munoz.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with distinguished engineer Guy NORDENSON, who is currently working with Renzo Piano on the Kimbell expansion, on Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m. at the Horchow Auditorium in the Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood St. in downtown Dallas. Nordenson was originally scheduled for April 1, so this is a CHANGED DATE.

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On March 26, 2009 from 6:30pm – 8:30pm the Dallas Center for Architecture and La Reunion TX will feature a continuation of the Make Space for Art tour with a reception and book signing. The exhibit will be on display from March 9 – April 9, 2009 in the offices of the Dallas Center for Architecture, located at 1909 Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Suite 100. The FREE exhibition can be seen Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. Call 214-742-3242 for information or visit www.lareuniontx.org for details.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with Boston landscape architects Douglas REED and Gary HILDERBRAND on Thursday, March 5 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas. Reception underwriter is Frank Aldridge.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its FREE panel discussions on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Dallas Center for Architecture, 1909 Woodall Rogers. Krys Boyd of KERA will moderate a discussion on Community, Culture and Urban Design.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with Chicago curator and critic Elizabeth SMITH on Thursday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Horchow Auditorium at the Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood St. in downtown Dallas. The Affiliate Sponsor is Preservation Dallas | Modern Committee. The Lecture Benefactors are Emily Summers Design Associates and Caren Prothro. The Reception Underwriters are Armond + Cindy Schwartz

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its FREE panel discussions on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Dallas Center for Architecture, 1909 Woodall Rogers.

Kevin Alter, Associate Dean of UT-Austin School of Architecture, will moderate the discussion of Whatever Happened to Great Rooms?
Panel Season Sponsors: Buchanan Architecture and Hossley Lighting.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with Austin architects Juan MIRO and Miguel RIVERA on Thursday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas. The Lecture Benefactors are bultaup dallas and Megan + Casey McManemin.
The Reception Underwriter is TKO Associates.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum also continues its series of free panels on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6:30 p.m. at Dallas Center For Architecture, 1909 Woodall Rogers, with the discussion of Defining Modernism with Bob Meckfessel, FAIA.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with Boston architects Sheila KENNEDY and Frano VIOLICH on Thursday, Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas.

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Dallas Architecture Forum and Preservation Dallas present a tour of Clint Murchison, Sr.’s “Big House,” a 1930’s residence designed by local architect Anton Korn, on Saturday, Nov. 30 2-4 p.m. The home is located at 23 Ash Bluff Lane. Architect J. Wilson Fuqua and landscape architect Warren Johnson will make remarks at 3 p.m. The Big House was the site of many historical events, both of state and national import.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its 13th season of lectures with Los Angeles architects Kevin DALY and Christopher GENIK as this year’s Ken Roberts Lecture on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas. The lecture sponsors are AIA, Dallas Architecture Forum, and School of Architecture, UT-Arlington.

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The Dallas Architecture Forum has announced its 13th season of lectures opening with New York architects Marion WEISS and Michael MANFREDI on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia Theatre, 3699 McKinney Ave. in Uptown Dallas.

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