October is LArchitecture Month in Los Angeles,
presented by Gruen Associates

All month long AIA|LA and our cooperating organizations will be celebrating LArchitecture Month. Click here to find out more information on events going on all month long in Los Angeles... Celebrate Architecture everyday! Read More 

2013 Design Awards Party:
NEXT MONDAY, Oct. 28th!

The 2013 AIA|LA Design Awards location and date has been set for this year. We are excited to return to the Broad Stage at the Santa Monica Performing Arts Center on Monday, October 28, 2013. Read More 

AIA|LA City Leaders Breakfast Series ::
Kevin James, President, Board of Public Works - City of Los Angeles

The 2013 AIA|LA CITY LEADERS BREAKFAST SERIES serves as an opportunity for architects & designers and other community stakeholders to meet directly with key individuals transforming Los Angeles. Kevin James was a former Mayoral candidate who spent time with more than 50 of the City's neighborhood councils as part of his campaign. That experience will be useful as he segues to the President of Board of Public Works Commission. Read More 

AIA|LA Launches Virtual Design Awards Exhibit

AIA|LA Design Awards Exhibit 

As the official kick off of the Design Award's season, AIA|LA is proud to announce the new virtual exhibit of all the AIA|LA 2013 Design Award entries that will live on the AIA|LA Pinterest site. Read More 

2014 Board of Directors Ballot

AIA|LA Elections   

Voting will be open from Thursday October 10 @ 3:00 PM until Tuesday November 19, 2012 at 12:00 PM. Architect, Associate, Fellows & Emeritus Members-in-good-standing of AIA|LA are eligible to vote. Read More 

AIA|LA Associate Members Feature Page

AIA|LA Member Opportunity 

AIA Los Angeles is looking to highlight the unique skills and talents of our Associate Members on the website's new AIA|LA Associate Members Feature Page. If you have worked on a project and have images that you believe our community would find inspiring and interesting, please submit those to us. Read More 

Healthcare Transformation Design & Construction Outlook Conference

October 23 & 24, 2013

This must-attend outstanding two day Program includes information on upcoming projects and new trends in Design, Construction, Facilities Management, Real Estate Development, Interior Design and Energy Management in Healthcare. Read More 

AIA|LA Healthcare Committee:
Tour of the New Harbor- UCLA Surgery Addition

October 24, 2013, 3:30 - 5:00 PM

The new design-build Harbor/UCLA Surgery/Emergency Addition in Torrance is a two-story building plus a partial basement with a mechanical penthouse and an eight-story elevator tower, connected by a 150 ft. long two-story skylit pedestrian spine to the existing hospital. Read More 

AIA Urban Design Committee:
Walter Hood, Designer, Artist & Educator
HOOD STUDIO / UC Berkeley

October 24, 2013, 7:00 PM

Join us for a conversation with Walter Hood about his recent work, including the Broad Art Museum. Walter will also discuss ideas for reclaiming urban spaces in an auto-oriented environment. Read More 

AIA|LA Historic Resources Committee:
Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Santa Monica City Hall

November 2, 2013, 10:00 AM

Led by the City's project team, this tour will provide a close-up look at a series of projects completed over the past five years as part of the City's on-going preservation program for City Hall. Read More 

GLOBAL CITIZEN: THE ARCHITECTURE OF MOSHE SAFDIE

October 22, 2013 Opening Night

Skirball Cultural Center presents U.S. premiere of major retrospective exhibition
Exhibition coincides with completion of thirty-year master plan for Safdie-designed Skirball campus. Read More 

Call for Architects Interested in Historic Preservation

Community News 

The Planning Department Office of Historic Resources is looking for architects and historic preservation-minded individuals to serve as board members on some of our Historic Preservation Overlay Zones (HPOZs). Read More 

Official Resolution in Support of the Selection of Alternative 20

Community News 

Mayor Garcetti is pushing to make sure representatives know that Angelenos want to see their river restored. But it is your voices that matter the most. Please sign the petition to make your voice heard. Read More