Category Archives: Advocacy

Simon Verity Considers the Stacks

After Charles Warren’s illuminating talk about the history and construction of the NYPL Stacks (“Keeping the Stacks Intact: The case for preservation at the New York Public Library,” presented by the ICAA on Wednesday, January 30, 2013), ICAA Council of … Read more »

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News on the Advocacy Front

A message from our President, Paul Gunther The recent chorus of ICAA constituent responses to the pending memorial to General Dwight D. Eisenhower along the Mall in Washington DC was led by the Washington Mid Atlantic Chapter in concert with … Read more »

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Detroit: (a possible) Future of A Great American City

Read Institute of Classical Architecture & Classical America’s President Paul Gunther’s Huffington Post Blog: Move to Detroit Quickly While There’s Still Time Posted March 25, 2011 | 05:50 PM (EST) And read more by ICA&CA President here: Tahrir Square—Where Social … Read more »

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National Park Service Announces Architectural Drawing Competition

Sharpen your pencils, the National Park Service has a $1,000 prize at stake in a new competition for architectural artists who create drawings of historic buildings. “Drawings from the hands of skilled craftsmen are valuable tools when it comes to … Read more »

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2011 Arthur Ross Laureate and the Classical America Series in Art and Architecture Draw Critical Attention

A message from our President, Paul Gunther The intrepid and versatile chronicler of New York’s built environment, Christopher Gray, whose STREETSCAPES column appears each week in the Sunday Times’s Real Estate section, wrote about East 72nd Street in Manhattan on … Read more »

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Dallas Dream House

by Dave O’Dell, Larry E. Boerder Architects In 2010, Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity launched “Dream Dallas,” a vision for the Dallas community founded on home ownership as an anchor for hope and change—for neighborhood transformation—that will guide the organization, … Read more »

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