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Iowa Architectural Foundation
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Добавлен 10 июл 2020
The Iowa Architectural Foundation (IAF) is a group of passionate volunteers working to inspire an appreciation for architecture and design in everyone through education and outreach.
As a non-profit organization, the IAF brings architects and designers, educators and students, and architecture enthusiasts together to improve the quality of life in the state of Iowa through architecture and design.
We believe through engaging communities and citizens with design, we can provoke positive change and inspiring futures for the built environment of our state.
Through our outreach programs and youth and adult education, IAF inspires people to become thoughtful and engaged stewards of their communities and to work to improve the places where they live, learn, work and play.
As a non-profit organization, the IAF brings architects and designers, educators and students, and architecture enthusiasts together to improve the quality of life in the state of Iowa through architecture and design.
We believe through engaging communities and citizens with design, we can provoke positive change and inspiring futures for the built environment of our state.
Through our outreach programs and youth and adult education, IAF inspires people to become thoughtful and engaged stewards of their communities and to work to improve the places where they live, learn, work and play.
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Sharing Iowa's Design Legacy: The Story of the Iowa Architectural Foundation
Просмотров 1213 месяца назад
Through interviews with volunteers and glimpses into past and present IAF programs, this film celebrates the passion, creativity, and dedication of volunteers as well as the Foundation's thirty-five years of fostering a deeper appreciation of architecture in Iowans of all ages. Video Production Credit: Alexander Michl, Assoc. AIA
House #3
Просмотров 105Год назад
This home was commissioned based on “time and material” by Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Lindhoff in 1954. It was designed by architect Paula Schatzman Holmes, AIA, who received her Bachelor of Architecture degree from Ohio State University in 1949. Roman brickwork accentuates the horizontal lines of the home both exterior and in the interior hearth. The living room has gallery windows overlooking the wood...
House #2
Просмотров 70Год назад
This 4000 square foot home, built by Colby Builders in 1968, is a showcase for some amazing furnishings, art, and landscaping.
House #1 Linden Hills Treehouse
Просмотров 102Год назад
Designed in 1958 by local architect Gail Marquart, AIA, who drew inspiration from the designs of Frank Lloyd Wright, using bold horizontal lines, walls of glass, slate flooring, exposed brick walls, a cantilevered screened porch and open spaces further enhances the distinctive architectural style. Of historical interest, the architect soon sold the home to Thomas Tibbs, director of the Des Moin...
Midwest Modern Home Tour
Просмотров 3842 года назад
The Iowa Architectural Foundation and Iowa Mid-Century Modern recently collaborated to deliver MIDWEST MODERN, a Mid-Century Modern home tour in Des Moines with more than 200 guests. Photographer Van Garmon III captures the spirit of the day in this 2.2 minute video! The homes represent diverse quality architecture examples of the era. They appear in this video clip in this order: 1. Amos Emery...
ArchiTreasures: Louis Sullivan in Cedar Rapids
Просмотров 1,5 тыс.2 года назад
Louis Henry Sullivan, (born 1856, Boston; died 1924, Chicago) was an American architect, regarded as the spiritual father of modern American architecture and identified with the aesthetics of early skyscraper design. Sullivan was a spokesman for the reform of architecture, an opponent of historical eclecticism, and did much to remake the image of the architect as creative personality. His desig...
ArchiTreasures: The Catholic Pastoral Center, A Mies Masterpiece in Des Moines
Просмотров 4722 года назад
Des Moines is blessed with an impressive architectural portfolio. Famed architect Mies van der Rohe made his mark here in the 1960s with not one, but two structures - one at Drake University and one downtown, which is the inspiration for this ArchiTreasure. With a simplicity in keeping with its design, the Home Federal Savings and Loan opened for business in November, 1962 receiving a grand wel...
ArchiTreasures: The Ola Babcock Miller Building Rediscovered
Просмотров 1862 года назад
The narrator takes you on a tour of the Ola Babcock Miller Building, formerly the Iowa State Historical Memorial and Art Building. Near the Iowa State Capitol, it was designed by Des Moines architect Oliver Smith in 1898. The story reflects the way museums have changed over the century, with historical photos that document the artifact cases, panoramas and galleries of the past. Enjoy the glori...
ArchiTreasures: Principal Financial Legacy for Des Moines
Просмотров 2922 года назад
Principal started building its campus of buildings in 1939, more than 80 years ago. Then known as Banker’s Life, the company built what was hailed nationally at that time as one of the most modern buildings in the country. Its headquarters renovation is the cornerstone of Principal’s just completed $400 million campus renovation, which is the largest project downtown Des Moines has seen in year...
2021 Community Enhancement Through Architecture & Design Awards
Просмотров 4262 года назад
2021 Community Enhancement Through Architecture & Design Awards
Meier House American System Built Home Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright History and Tour
Просмотров 5842 года назад
Meier House American System Built Home Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright History and Tour
Walter Burley Griffin/Barry Byrne: The Schneider House
Просмотров 4632 года назад
Walter Burley Griffin/Barry Byrne: The Schneider House
Walter Burley Griffin's Page House at Rock Crest Rock Glen
Просмотров 6192 года назад
Walter Burley Griffin's Page House at Rock Crest Rock Glen
Mid-Century Modern Homes of Iowa: A Sweet Residence
Просмотров 1 тыс.2 года назад
Mid-Century Modern Homes of Iowa: A Sweet Residence
Bonus Footage from Amos Emery's Unitarian Universalist Church on Bell Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa
Просмотров 1522 года назад
Bonus Footage from Amos Emery's Unitarian Universalist Church on Bell Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa
Outside-In: The Scandrett-Wessels Home
Просмотров 6312 года назад
Outside-In: The Scandrett-Wessels Home
ArchiTreasures Polk County Courthouse Restoration
Просмотров 3412 года назад
ArchiTreasures Polk County Courthouse Restoration
ArchiTreasures: Iowa Des Moines National Bank, an Art Deco Masterpiece
Просмотров 4962 года назад
ArchiTreasures: Iowa Des Moines National Bank, an Art Deco Masterpiece
ArchiTreasures: The Temple for the Performing Arts
Просмотров 1972 года назад
ArchiTreasures: The Temple for the Performing Arts
ArchiTreasures: Watson Powell's American Republic
Просмотров 1962 года назад
ArchiTreasures: Watson Powell's American Republic
ArchiTreasures: Iowa State Capitol, The Ascension to the Top
Просмотров 6532 года назад
ArchiTreasures: Iowa State Capitol, The Ascension to the Top
ArchiTreasures: Drake Municipal Observatory
Просмотров 3352 года назад
ArchiTreasures: Drake Municipal Observatory
Mid-Century Modern Homes of Iowa: "Bowles-Block" The Glenn & Marietta Bowles Home
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.2 года назад
Mid-Century Modern Homes of Iowa: "Bowles-Block" The Glenn & Marietta Bowles Home