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For those of you interested in Modern Style architecture. A local non-profit Design Onscreen will be hosting a film on John Lautner in Denver on October 9th 2009.

Learn more at www.designonscreen.org

Tags: Architecture, Denver, Design Onscreen, John Lautner, Modern

Tags: Architecture for Humanity Denver, Boulder Architects, BoulderSpace architects, Denver Architects

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In thinking about my first post I wanted to broach a topic that would span two areas that I am passionate about the environment and building. Specifically, how environmentally responsible construction relates to the design process and management of the project. Issues of green building and sustainability go beyond what type of products are installed in a building and whether the building is energy efficient to how do we arrive at what we are building and is it the best design for the lifestyle of the occupants and does it meet budgetary concerns.              Continue Reading »

Good Snowy evening.                                                                                                       We would like to introduce another new contributer to the BoulderSpace community.Welcome Mark Attard. We look forward to your posts and perspectives.

The Boulder Architecture Meetup will commence for the first time on Thursday, April 16, at 7PM. Head over to Meetup.com (link here) to join us! All designers and makers of things are welcome. Mr. Scott Anderson has graciously offered to host the event. There will be beverages. Bring your ears and your strong opinions!

The working outline for the BAM events will be as follows:

• 60 minutes: 15 meet + greet / 5 present / 15 discuss / 5 present / 15 discuss / 5 outro
• Meetings will fall into 1 of 3 categories:
• i Manifestos ! (individuals choose topics and state their case)
• On The Boards (presentations of current projects in process or completed)
• Serious Business (speakers take on issues of business, technique, areas of research, etc.)

UPDATE!

Local architect Mark Gerwing will speak at the inaugural meetup re: “Critical Regionalism”. I had a sneak preview, and it will set the bar high for our group! Also, Nicholas Fiore I will present my first ever attempt at a spiel manifesto, the “BAM Manifesto” - or -  “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Recession”.