Resources

This section contains premium content for AAO Members to share organizational Resources, from suggested readings to sample agreements. Summaries are accessible to the public, but Member log-in is required to view or download specific Resources.

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AIA Houston/Architecture Center Houston Bylaws

Sample bylaws for AIA Houston addressing basic organizational procedures and governance.

Organization: 
AIA Houston/Architecture Center Houston
Category: 
Governance/Agreements
Posted by Rusty.Bienvenue on February 3, 2014 - 2:41pm

Media List for Design Competitions

For organizations new to arranging design competitions, this list compiles a solid (but not comprehensive) list of media sources that publish design competitions.

Organization: 
Design in Public
Category: 
Public Programs
Posted by Katherine.Wimble on January 31, 2014 - 11:35am

STEAM by Design: Linda Keane speaks at TEDx Harambee

Lecture by AAO Member Linda Keane entitled STEAM by Design (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Music), part of the TEDx Harambee event. Keane addresses the importance of informal learning and arts and design education, and how teaching both together leads students to becoming lifelong learners and contributors to creative economies.

Organization: 
Next.cc
Category: 
Design Education
Posted by aao on January 31, 2014 - 11:26am

Video: "Reimagining School: Why Creativity and Innovation Matter"

AAO Member Linda Keane and Dr. Yong Zhao debate why creativity and innovation are absolutely necessary and integral to K-12 education. Moderated by (Chicago NPR affiliate) WBEZ arts and culture reporter, Alison Cuddy.

Organization: 
NEXT.cc
Category: 
Design Education
Posted by aao on January 31, 2014 - 10:53am

Audience Research Presentation

This presentation summarizes information gathered through the Chicago Architecture Foundation's 2013 comprehensive audience research campaign. It includes results from an external evaluation consultant, survey data captured during the Open House Chicago festival, and more than 7,000 individual survey responses collected in 2013 about audience demographics, satisfaction, habits, and attendance. For commentary, see the News Post by Patrick Miner, Research and Media Planner at CAF.

Organization: 
Chicago Architecture Foundation
Category: 
Other
Posted by Patrick.Miner on November 24, 2013 - 8:41pm

Careers in Architecture Toolkit

In the online Careers in Architecture Toolkit, you’ll find information from how to become an architect to resources for sharing architecture in your community. Whether you’re a student, parent, guidance counselor, architect, component, or civic leader, this is your one-stop shop for all things architecture.

Organization: 
The American Institute of Architects
Category: 
Other
Posted by Yvette.Morris on November 15, 2013 - 12:55pm

Architecture Exhibitions: New Models for Collaboration - Overdrive/Pacific Standard Time Presents

Senior Curator with the Getty Research Institute Christopher Alexander participated as a panelist in the 2013 AAO Conference session entitled "Architecture Exhibitions: New Models for Collaboration." The core of Alexander's remarks revolved around the Getty's recent exhibition, "Overdrive: LA Constructs the Future, 1940-1990" and its extensive programming partnership with LA arts and culture outlets through the Pacific Standard Time Presents initiative. Rights issues preclude the sharing of his slides, but here is a good online resource to get you started.

Organization: 
Getty Research Institute
Category: 
Exhibitions
Posted by Christopher.Ale... on October 17, 2013 - 9:15pm

CultureNOW Multiple-City Pecha Kucha Event

Part of the closing session at the 2013 AAO Conference, current architecture school student Adalene Tan presented about her summer internship with CultureNOW in Boston. As a capstone event, CultureNOW interns in Boston, Los Angeles, and New York City orchestrated a 30-presenter virtual Pecha Kucha event connecting audiences in a three-city live internet broadcast. A future leaning event format that may soon become standard fair for those architectural organizations eager to expand their programming and audience reach.

Organization: 
CultureNOW
Category: 
Public Programs
Posted by aao on October 17, 2013 - 9:05pm

Let's Talk About Bikes Exhibition Case Study

Part of the closing session at the 2013 AAO Conference, Boston-based art gallery Pinkcomma and architecture firm Over, Under presented a brief overview of its strategies to help the newly created BSA Space engage a broad audience through the interdisciplinary design exhibit, Let's Talk About Bikes. Interesting tips on reaching and engaging multiple audiences through accessible exhibition content.

Organization: 
Pinkcomma and Over, Under
Category: 
Exhibitions
Posted by aao on October 17, 2013 - 8:48pm

Archiculture Film

Documentary-style investigation into the studio culture in place at most schools of architecture. Clocking in at approximately 25-minutes, the film is heavy on student and professor interviews and serves as a useful introduction for high school students interested in pursuing a formal architectural education. The film is available for public screenings, with usage fees generally waived for K-12 educators.

Organization: 
Arbuckle Industries
Category: 
Design Education
Posted by aao on October 17, 2013 - 4:35pm

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