San Diego Architectural Foundation

The SDAF's very own Jerry Shonkwiler has a big dream for San Diego - a monument to rival the Statue of Liberty. Read more.

Jerry Shonkwiler shows on a map where he thinks a statue could go
(photo by John Lamb).

An industrial, virtually inaccessible sea front in a suburb of Copenhagen where the residents aspired to something better has been transformed. The former rocks of the beach have been replaced with sand and extending out into the sea is a pier which culminates in a circular, multi-level, wooden structure, for swimming, bathing and diving, that rises up gradually out of the sea. Read more »

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PKN for Haiti Flyer

In the fourth of its 2010 Spring Lecture Series, Woodbury University presents Kivi Sotamaa, Visiting Professor at UCLA Department of Architecture and Urban Design, and principal of SOTAMAA DESIGN, ltd. 

Lecture begins at 6:30 pm
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In the third of its 2010 Spring Lecture Series, Woodbury University presents Stan Allen, an architect working in New York and Dean of the School of Architecture at Princeton University.

In the second of its 2010 Spring Lecture Series, Woodbury University presents Bill Zahner, CEO of the A. Zahner Company, a 114-year-old  metal engineering, fabrication and installation company specializing in architectural metal surfaces for the building industry and metal artwork for selected artists.
    
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As the first of its 2010 Spring Lecture Series, Woodbury University presents Vincente Guallart, an architect working in Barcelona, Spain and director of the new Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IaaC).
    
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Although there is great concern for assisting the homeless, where to house them in San Diego is a political hot button.  Join area experts in a conversation about this vital issue facing the people of San Diego. Hosted by San Diego Historical Society. Entry is free.
     
Museum of San Diego History
1649 El Prado, Suite 3
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