Events

September 2025

18 Today

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Possessive

P. Staff

Exhibition Opening

12:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 18, 2025

David Zwirner Gallery

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After Hours: LEVENBETTS

Tour

6:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 18, 2025

The Architectural League of New York

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Pratt Sessions: NADAA's Villa Varoise

Nader Tehrani & Andrew Holder

Lecture

6:15 p.m. EDT

Sep 18, 2025

Pratt Institute School of Architecture

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Herzog & deMeuron

Jacques Herzog & Andrés Jaque

Lecture

6:30 p.m. EDT

Sep 18, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

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Modulation as Public Space

Jace Clayton

Lecture

7:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 18, 2025

e-flux

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Something Like a Circus or a Sewer: Lives of Downtown

Lucy Sante, Maggie Dubris, Will Hermes, Peter Trachtenberg, Andrew E. Colarusso, & Rico Frederick

Discussion

7:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 18, 2025

Brooklyn Book Festival

19 Tomorrow

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The Library is Open 21: The New Design Museum (2025)

Beatrice Leanza

Book Talk

1:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 19, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

20 Sat

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Fragments of the Imagination: Provenance, Preservation, and the Afterlives of Architecture

Jorge Otero-Pailos, Mari Lending, Erik Langdalen, Albena Yaneva, Evangelos Kotsioris, Giuseppe Lignano, Ada Tolla, Amie Siegel, Lucian Simmons, Michael Allen, Eleonora Pistis, Tone Hansen, Susan Boynton, Uwe Fleckner, Amandine Kastler, Erlend Skjeseth, & Francisco Prado-Vilar

Symposium

10:00 a.m. EDT

Sep 20, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

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Under the Subway Sun: 120 Years of Subway Style

Thomas Rinaldi

Tour

10:00 a.m. EDT

Sep 20, 2025

Poster House

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Open [Block] House

Martha Steele, Julia Wilson, Nida Ekenel, Sine Lindholm, Yitian Yan, & Sofia Dreyer

Party

12:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 20, 2025

Institute for Public Architecture

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Collective Art-Making Under Repression and the Politics of Spectacle

Zein El-Amine, Kamelya Omayma Youssef, Sol Cabrini, Ali Jaffery, & Yi Wei

Discussion

2:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 20, 2025

Radix Printing and Publishing Cooperative & Brooklyn Book Festival

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A Sexual History of the Internet (2025)

Mindy Seu

Book Talk

Performance

11:20 p.m. EDT

Sep 20, 2025

Pioneer Works

21 Sun

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Brooklyn Book Festival 2025

New York Review of Architecture

Book Fair

10:00 a.m. EDT

Sep 21, 2025

Brooklyn Book Festival

22 Mon

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Four Stages of My Creative Journey: 1975–Present

Sharon E. Sutton

Exhibition Talk

6:15 p.m. EDT

Sep 22, 2025

Pratt Institute School of Architecture

23 Tue

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NYC Climate Week: Biobased Construction

Avinash Rajagopal, Alison Mears, Jonsara Ruth, Lindsay Baker, Mae-ling Lokko, Kritika Kharbanda, James Kitchin, & Chris Forney

Discussion

5:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 23, 2025

Parsons School of Design

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Out In Climate NY: Climate Week Happy Hour

Party

5:30 p.m. EDT

Sep 23, 2025

Out in Climate

23

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Pratt Session: Johnston MarkLee

Mark Lee, Sharon Johnston, & Andrew Holder

Discussion

6:15 p.m. EDT

Sep 23, 2025

Pratt Institute School of Architecture

24 Wed

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Loudspeaking Architecture

Deborah Garcia

Lecture

6:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 24, 2025

Syracuse University School of Architecture NYC Fisher Center

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The Education of a Design Writer (2025)

Steven Heller, Molly Heintz, Alicia Ajayi, Chappell Ellison, Karrie Jacobs, Tiffany Jow, Julie Lasky, & Adam Harrison Levy

Book Talk

6:30 p.m. EDT

Sep 24, 2025

School of the Visual Arts Department of Design Research, Writing and Criticism

25 Thu

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The Library is Open 22: Rooted Transience (2025)

Nawaf Bin Ayyaf & Faysal Tabbarah

Lecture

12:30 p.m. EDT

Sep 25, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

25

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Adaptive Reuse and the Restoration of the American Urban Core

Adi Shamir-Baron

Lecture

5:30 p.m. EDT

Sep 25, 2025

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York

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Christian Hincapié: Decisions at a Desk

Exhibition Opening

6:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 25, 2025

Baruch College Mishkin Gallery

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Four Five Six

Kersten Geers, David Van Severen, Rita McBride, Bas Princen, Stefano Graziani, & Giovanna Silva

Exhibition Opening

6:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 25, 2025

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Sketching the Surface: Exploring the New York School of Interior Design Archives and Contemporary Pattern Design

Exhibition Opening

6:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 25, 2025

New York School of Interior Design

25

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On George Maciunas

Colby Chamberlain

Lecture

Performance

7:30 p.m. EDT

Sep 25, 2025

e-flux

26 Fri

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Climate Threats, Building Loss, and Heritage: Decision Makers at a Crossroads

Rob Freudenberg, Billie Faircloth, Zakhia Grant, Michael Marrella, Lori Ferriss, & Linda Shi

Discussion

8:00 a.m. EDT

Sep 26, 2025

Cornell University AAP New York City

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Forging Resilience: Leading Climate Adaptation Through Innovation and Collaboration

Jayme Breschard

Lecture

12:20 p.m. EDT

Sep 26, 2025

Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

Hybrid

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Cross Bronx/Living Legend

Exhibition Opening

5:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 26, 2025

Bronx River Art Center

26

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Selldorf Architects

Annabelle Selldorf & Nader Tehrani

Lecture

7:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 26, 2025

Cooper Union Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture

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The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces (1980)

Nate Storring, Claire Weisz, Rosa Chang, & Setha Low

Film Screening

Discussion

7:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 26, 2025

Municipal Art Society of New York, Anthology Film Archives, & Project for Public Spaces

27 Sat

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Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

Mark Resnick

Exhibition Opening

10:00 a.m. EDT

Sep 27, 2025

Poster House

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The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy

B.A. Van Sise

Exhibition Opening

10:00 a.m. EDT

Sep 27, 2025

Poster House

27

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Building on the Built: Project Insights of Powerhouse Arts

Philip Schmerbeck

Tour

12:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 27, 2025

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York

28 Sun

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This Is Not A Local Struggle

Exhibition Opening

7:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 28, 2025

Interference Archive

29 Mon

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On Climate Coalitions: A Conversation

Mary Miss, Kate Orff, & Bart-Jan Polman

Lecture

Discussion

6:30 p.m. EDT

Sep 29, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

30 Tue

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Trial and Error

Gregory Tsantilas

Lecture

6:00 p.m. EDT

Sep 30, 2025

Syracuse University School of Architecture NYC Fisher Center

October 2025

3 Fri

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Beaux Arts Ball 2025

Party

6:00 p.m. EDT

Oct 3, 2025

The Architectural League of New York

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What A Building Does: The Hoosier Modernisms of Evans Woollen (2025)

Phillip Cox, Grant McCracken, & Niall Cronin

Book Talk

7:00 p.m. EDT

Oct 3, 2025

Index

9 Thu

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Rome’s Spolia Churches: Reinventing Recycling

Philip Kennicott

Lecture

5:30 p.m. EDT

Oct 9, 2025

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York

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Architecture and the Right to Housing in New York

Karen Kubey, Deborah Gans, Samuel Stein, Gabriela Rendón, & Miguel Robles-Durán

Discussion

6:30 p.m. EDT

Oct 9, 2025

Parsons School of Design

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The Detlef Mertins Lecture on the Histories of Modernity

Desiree Valadares, Mabel Wilson, & Ateya A. Khorakiwala

Lecture

Discussion

6:30 p.m. EDT

Oct 9, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

11 Sat

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Open [Block] House

Martha Steele, Julia Wilson, Nida Ekenel, Sine Lindholm, Yitian Yan, & Sofia Dreyer

Party

12:00 p.m. EDT

Oct 11, 2025

Institute for Public Architecture

14 Tue

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Architecture & Design Film Festival: New York

Festival

10:00 a.m. EDT

Oct 14, 2025

Architecture & Design Film Festival

15 Wed

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Architecture & Design Film Festival: New York

Festival

10:00 a.m. EDT

Oct 15, 2025

Architecture & Design Film Festival

15

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Not Just Livable—Lovable: Urban Quality, Human Reality and the Shape of Home

Kaja Kühl & Philipp von Dalwig

Discussion

6:30 p.m. EDT

Oct 15, 2025

1014 | Space for Ideas

16 Thu

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Architecture & Design Film Festival: New York

Festival

10:00 a.m. EDT

Oct 16, 2025

Architecture & Design Film Festival

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Creating Home and Community at 25 Water Street: The Nation’s Largest Residential Conversion

Nancy Ruddy & John Cetra

Lecture

5:30 p.m. EDT

Oct 16, 2025

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York

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Whose America?

Exhibition Opening

6:00 p.m. EDT

Oct 16, 2025

National Academy of Design

17 Fri

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Architecture & Design Film Festival: New York

Festival

10:00 a.m. EDT

Oct 17, 2025

Architecture & Design Film Festival

18 Sat

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Architecture & Design Film Festival: New York

Festival

10:00 a.m. EDT

Oct 18, 2025

Architecture & Design Film Festival

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Colin Knight: Hero’s Wreck

Exhibition Closing

12:00 p.m. EDT

Oct 18, 2025

Superhouse

21 Tue

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Posters & Cocktails: Italian Fascism

Nicholas Lowry, Don Spiro, & Angelina Lippert

Discussion

6:00 p.m. EDT

Oct 21, 2025

Poster House

Hybrid

23 Thu

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Common Bond 2025

Festival

6:00 p.m. EDT

Oct 23, 2025

AIA New York | Center for Architecture

24 Fri

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Riders Alliance: Congestion Relief and New Yorkers’ Fight for Affordable, Reliable Public Transit

Danny Pearlstein

Lecture

12:20 p.m. EDT

Oct 24, 2025

Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

Hybrid

25 Sat

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The Future of Infrastructure and Place

Karen Argenti, Kevin Garcia, Raísa Lin Garden-Lucerna, Ben Gilmartin, Nilka Martell, Tiffany-Ann Taylor, Siqi Zhu, & Elizabeth Hamby

Discussion

2:00 p.m. EDT

Oct 25, 2025

The Architectural League of New York

27 Mon

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Coalition 2: Coalition of Designers

Felix Burrichter, Luam Melake, Margot DeMarco, & Nao Tamura

Discussion

6:30 p.m. EDT

Oct 27, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

28 Tue

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Human Nature

Michael Wang

Lecture

5:15 p.m. EDT

Oct 28, 2025

Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

Hybrid

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Architectural Authorship on Trial: A Rehearsal

Ana Miljački

Lecture

6:00 p.m. EDT

Oct 28, 2025

Syracuse University School of Architecture NYC Fisher Center

30 Thu

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Palimpsest: Repurposing a Sugar Refinery

Ruchika Modi

Lecture

5:30 p.m. EDT

Oct 30, 2025

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York

November 2025

6 Thu

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Delivery Dancer Trilogy

Ayoung Kim

Exhibition Opening

Film Screening

12:00 p.m. EST

Nov 6, 2025

MoMA PS1

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Upcycling: Toward a Pedagogy of Material and Cultural Conservation

Nandini Bagchee, Fabian Llonch, & Shawn Rickenbacker

Lecture

5:30 p.m. EST

Nov 6, 2025

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York

8 Sat

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Open [Block] House

Martha Steele, Julia Wilson, Nida Ekenel, Sine Lindholm, Yitian Yan, & Sofia Dreyer

Exhibition Opening

12:00 p.m. EST

Nov 8, 2025

Institute for Public Architecture

14 Fri

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Navigating Intersectionality and the [Un]intended Consequences of Planning in Majority "Minority" Communities

Jordan Exantus

Lecture

12:20 p.m. EST

Nov 14, 2025

Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

Hybrid

14

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The Library is Open 23: Archigram Facsimile

Thomas Evans, Amelyn Ng, David Grahame Shane, & Bernard Tschumi

Book Talk

Discussion

1:00 p.m. EST

Nov 14, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

19 Wed

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Fuseproject

Yves Béhar

Lecture

6:30 p.m. EST

Nov 19, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

21 Fri

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Coalition 3: Coalition of Curators

Discussion

9:30 a.m. EST

Nov 21, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

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The Library is Open 24: Buildings for People and Plants (2025)

Amale Andraos & Dan Wood

Book Talk

Discussion

1:30 p.m. EST

Nov 21, 2025

Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

23 Sun

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Four Five Six

Kersten Geers, David Van Severen, Rita McBride, Bas Princen, Stefano Graziani, & Giovanna Silva

Exhibition Closing

10:00 a.m. EST

Nov 23, 2025

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