Images from the AIA Europe Pool at Flickr
The AIA Continental Europe chapter received mention in the 29 November 2004 Institute Update to the AIA Leadership from Norman L. Koonce, FAIA.
Noted specifically were special guests at the Paris Rive Gauche Conference of November 2004: AIA President Gene Hopkins, FAIA and President-elect Doug Steidl, FAIA.
Present, in part, to award a Presidential Citation marking 10 years of the AIA Continental Europe Chapter, Hopkins and Steidl also bestowed the Honorary Fellows Medal on Suha Ozkan, Director of the Aga Khan Fondation, at the opening reception.
Read about the conference →
Read the Presidential Citation →
Photographs from the conference will be available soon.
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If you have not done so yet, the event organizers for Helsinki 2005 would appreciate answers to the poll about attendance. Yes, no and maybe answers are being accepted. As of Christmas Eve: Yes=13, No=0, Maybe=7. Hey! "No's" are useful too!
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For attendees who missed or misplaced the paperwork, a blank CES form for the Paris Conference is available for download ↓.
Members are encouraged to hand their form to a designated representative at a conference, or send them by post. At this late date, attendees may wish to fax their completed form. Before sending, please be certain that all of the form is complete and the information is clear. The fax number for the AIACE Continuing Education Coordinator, Dominique Tomasov, AIA is (in Spain) +34 934 12 00 68.
To review a transcript with AIA Continuing Education, an AIA member number is required for login →.
AIA Bylaws require all architect and associate members to meet continuing education requirements starting in their second year of membership with the Institute.
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The American Institute of Architects Continental Europe Chapter elected new officers for 2005, at their Chapter Business Meeting in Paris, 11 November 2004.
Werner Rüegger, AIA will assume the duties of president starting on January 1, 2005 and will serve in this position for one year. Read more →
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The new international Best Practices article (AIArchitect, November 15, 2004; requires member login) is a summary of the International Committee 2004 conference, “International Practice Issues: Cross-Cultural Partnerships”, written by Paul V. Ricardi, editor of risk management publications with Victor O. Schinnerer & Co., Inc. The conference will soon be available online at AIA Continuing Education at a distance learning program.
Have you browsed the new web page of the International Committee, and read the latest International Committee newsletter? Members are urged to submit articles, announcements and news items for publication on the international web page and in the bi-annual newsletter.—Ellen M. Delage, Assoc. AIA, Director, International Relations
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“ARCHITECTURE INDUSTRIELLE: Retrospective des photographes BERND ET HILLA BECHER”
The first true retrospective of the work of the German photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher to be shown in France. The exhibition is mainly based on their typological series of industrial buildings, most of which come from the artists’ own collection, plus around forty industrial landscapes and a documentary work from the beginning of the 1970’s about the Zollern II mining complex in the Ruhr basin.—Centre Pompidou
Please join us for a one hour guided tour (in French) of the exhibition at the Centre Pompidou, Galerie Sud.
Our guide will be an official guide of the Centre Pompidou. Meeting point: ground floor “Accueil Groupes”
The tour will be followed by a dinner at a nearby bistro.
Cost of the guided tour: maximum 15 Euros (depending on number of participants).
Please confirm your participation by e-mail no later than Monday, December 6th. The guided tour is subject to cancellation if less than 18 people register.
—Isabel Meinecke, Int'l. Assoc. AIA, France Section Director
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Minutes of the recent Board Meeting and Chapter Meeting, each held before the 11 November 2004 reception at the Paris Conference. Please send comments and corrections to Richard Anderson, Secretary.
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