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AIA Seattle
Seattle Architecture Foundation
Design in Public
AIA Washington Council
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:

IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST: REDEFINING THE ARCHITECT’S ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY
March 1 - May 26, 2018
Public interest design is re-positioning the architectural profession to address the social, political, and environmental issues of the 21st century through community-engaged design. This shift in practice advances the notion that architecture is not only a built product... Read More

Visit

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

Address

1010 Western Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

GHESKIO Cholera Treatment Center
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Movie Night: Design that Heals Documentary
April 26, 5:30 - 6:30 PM
Design that Heals is a short (23 minute) documentary that follows the conception and construction of the GHESKIO Cholera Treatment Center by MASS Design Group. This medical facility was built in the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti in 2011 and is an exemp Read More
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Human Flow: Documentary Screening
April 29, 11:30am - 2:30pm
On April 29, Human Flow will be screened @ the Center and simultaneously across the United States and Canada. Immediately following, Ai Weiwei will participate in a livestream Q&A with audiences around the country. Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei spent a full y Read More
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Ask An Architect: Navigating Your Building Project
May 12, 9am - 11am
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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DID Hello Seattle: Arts & Culture
May 15, 6:00 - 7:30 PM
It may not be a roof over your head or a hearty meal but many argue that art is essential for healthy communities. At this talk movers and shapers of the Seattle arts & cultural community will share their tactics for inspiring change and engaging with the built environment. Read More
 

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