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Text: "Sanctuary: Design for Belonging" overlain on top of grid of images from winning competition submissions
The Center for Architecture & Design is a dynamic public space for exhibits, programs, and conversations that explore design's role in shaping cities.

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Tuesday-Thursday 10am-6pm
Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday 1pm-5pm

Address

1010 Western Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

Current Exhibit:

Sanctuary: Design for Belonging
DECEMBER 6 - FEBRUARY 23, 2019
"Sanctuary: Design for Belonging" presents design ideas from "Displaced: Design for Inclusive Cities," a competition seeking game-changing design solutions addressing the global refugee and immigrant crisis in an urban context. Read More

Visit

Tuesday-Thursday 10am-6pm
Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday 1pm-5pm

Address

1010 Western Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

Homes by Kriegh Architects and 4D Architects
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Ask An Architect: Navigating Your Building Project
JANUARY 19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Dreaming about a home design project and not sure where to start? Wondering how to make the most of your budget? Curious about green design or how to plan for your family’s changing needs? Whether your project is a small remodel or new construction—or if you are just Read More
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Little House in the City
January 22, 5:00 - 7:00PM
Join author Marc Vassallo to explore the design of small, urban houses and backyard ADUs as a smart response to two demographic trends: the shrinking size of households and the growing popularity of city living - followed by a group conversation on the pros and cons of small Read More
Text: "Sanctuary: Design for Belonging" overlain on top of grid of images from winning competition submissions
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Sanctuary Exhibit Tour w/ Research Curator, Mayumi Tsutakawa (FULL)
JANUARY 24, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Meet us at the Center for a curatorial tour of Sanctuary: Design for Belonging by our Research Curator, Mayumi Tsutakawa. During this hour-long tour, Mayumi will discuss the overall theme of the exhibit, explaining the competition winners' projects and how they make cities m Read More
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Image: Lima Nawab Khan
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Color My Home: An Architecture Workshop for Kids
JANUARY 26, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us at this free architecture and poetry workshop for youth ages 10-14 who have been recently displaced and/or settled in the United States. Together we will remember, imagine, and create our homes with words, textures, and colorful illustrations. We’ll tell the story Read More
 

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