Call for Bibliographic References: Women’s Contribution to Pittsburgh Architecture 

In preparation for the 75th SAH Annual International Conference in Pittsburgh, PA (April 27–May 1, 2022), the SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group and SAH WiA Registers Committee invite submissions of bibliographic references to compose a brochure contai…[Read more]

At the heart of Women Writing Architecture is this ever-growing annotated bibliography, an open-access list of texts written by women about architecture. Created collaboratively through conversations, invitations and spontaneous suggestions, it is offered as a resource for gathering lists of texts, for encouragement, for finding new writers, and…[Read more]

Dr. Rebecca Siefert explores the influence of artist/architect Lauretta Vinciarelli on architect Donald Judd, and examines issues of sexism and accreditation in Art History Writing Female Artists Back into History (govst.edu)

“For Governors State University Art History Professor Rebecca Siefert, details matter. When she was a student, Siefert…[Read more]

(Interior) Renovation of the Historic Netsch Home (Docomomo 2021); Transforming the Netsch Home by Brian Lee; https://www.docomomo-us.org/events/national-symposium/schedule; last accessed on 9.9.2021.

( “…Netsch’s application of field theory creates expansive sight lines between rooms; indeed, the only spaces in the entire house with doors ar…[Read more]

Celebrating Recent Work by Reinhold Martin (Knowledge Worlds: Media, Materiality, and the Making of the Modern University):

Conversation with Reinhold Martin, Weihong Bao, Mabel O. Wilson, Zeynep Çelik Alexander, Lucia Allais, May 14, 2021.

“..What do the technical practices, procedures, and systems that have shaped institutions of higher…[Read more]

“…Through a retrospective review of canonical moments in Western European architecture, Picon offers an original perspective on the ways materiality has varied throughout centuries, demonstrating how experiences of the physical world have changed in relation to the evolution of human subjectivity….” ,…[Read more]

Last week SAH signed an urgent appeal for Afghanistan’s scholars, students, practitioners, civil society leaders and activists.

The Society of Architectural Historians has signed a letter that Scholars at Risk (SAR), in partnership with 40 higher education institutions, associations and networks, and over 1,000 professionals and students…[Read more]

Last week SAH signed an urgent appeal for Afghanistan’s scholars, students, practitioners, civil society leaders and activists.

The Society of Architectural Historians has signed a letter that Scholars at Risk (SAR), in partnership with 40 higher education institutions, associations and networks, and over 1,000 professionals and students…[Read more]

CALL FOR AUTHORS
Call for Authors: SAH WiA AG & SAH Archipedia Publication Project on the Work of Women Architects

In anticipation of the annual program, March 2022: SAH WIA AG Celebrates Women’s History Month, SAH Archipedia editors and the SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group are collaborating on a publication project to highlight the w…[Read more]

The IAWA Center announces the 2021 IAWA Kristine Fallon Prize of $5000, inviting professionals and scholars to extend research into an important arena – women in architecture who have made significant contributions to the field through their work practicing at large U.S. firms in the second half of the 20th century. With important contributions m…[Read more]

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I wish to broaden my knowledge about Marya Lilien-Czarnecka (1900–1998). She was born in Lviv and received her MA in architecture from Lviv Polytechnic University in 1931, and became the first woman apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright. On her apprenticeship term, a vi…[Read more]

 MEDIA CONTACT:Kaitlyn McAvoyCommunications Manager, Landmarks Illinois312-922-1742kmcavoy@landmarks.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 18, 2021

New Landmarks Illinois database highlights over 100 women who built Illinois CHICAGO – Landmarks Illinois has published an online database, Women Who Built Illinois, which includes information on over 100…[Read more]

Member News: Christy Anderson: Appointed Editor-in-Chief of the College Art Association’s The Art Bulletin
Christy Anderson is an architectural historian with a special interest in the buildings of Renaissance and Baroque Europe. Professor Anderson has taught at Yale University, the Courtauld Institute, MIT, and the University of Toronto. At Yale…[Read more]

Hello everyone, if you are interested in diversity, equity and inclusion in architectural archives, please see for our online panel record:

https://wwd2021.com/diverse-women-artitects, last accessed on 7.30.2021.  Our aim is to continue this discussion online. Please, stay tuned!

Panelists:

*Prof. Dr. Mary Norman Woods, Professor Emerita at…[Read more]

NCAW’s new Summer 2021 special issue “The Ambient Interior in the United States during the Long Nineteenth Century http://www.19thc-artworldwide.org/summer21/

Congratulations! On July 15, 2021 our first SAH Women in Architecture Bibliography was published, following years of research and over six months of tireless work of the team of SAH Women in Architecture Registers Committee https://sahwomeninarchitectureaffiliategroup.sah.hcommons-staging.org/registers-committee ! This SAH WiA Bibliography is a…[Read more]