In The News Headlines
February 27, 2008
Letter
from SIAP President: Letter from SIAP
President
February 21, 2008
SIAP
Board of Directors: 2008 Election
Results
February 1, 2007
SIAP
Board of Directors: 2007 Election
Results
January 26, 2006
SIAP
Board of Directors: 2006 Election
Results
Thursday, February 24, 2005
Colorado
Community Room, Santa Monica, CA

A presentation by: Dr. Ali Farhoodi
December 2, 2004
SIAP
Board of Directors: 2005
Election Results
July 14, 2004
Beverly Hills Architecture
In response to the
article of "The
Big Box Battle of Beverly Hills” by Karen Alexander, Published
on Sunday June 13, 2004 in The Los Angeles Times Magazine,
SIAP president wrote a complaint
letter to Los Angeles Times and...
Full Article...
March 27, 2004
Zaha
Hadid:
Winner of Pritzker
Architectural Award
Zaha Hadid, an Iraqi-born architect who struggled for years to get her
audacious and unconventional designs built, won the prestigious
2004 Pritzker Architecture Prize on Sunday, the first woman to
receive the profession's highest honor. Full Article...
December 31, 2003
Bam:
Killer Earthquake
Bam,
an ancient city with more than 2000 years of history destroys in less
than a minute. On Friday December 26th, 2003, 5:28 am, a 6.3 Richter
scale earthquake shook Bam and killed more than 30,000 people in sleep.
Full Article...
December 11, 2003
Design:
Sheer determination
By: Architecture professor Dariouche Showghi was determined to build a smaller,
more economic house for himself and his wife, and so the teacher became the
student: He did his homework. Full
Article...
September 2003
Profile:
Iranian Architects
By: Ashraf
Hemati
Hadi
Mirmiran and Homa Farjadi are two well-know Iranian architects who
have done quite extensive works in architecture for the last 30
years. Hadi Mirmiran,
M.A. in architecture, has 34 years of professional experience and
is the Managing director and member of board of directors of NJP
Consulting Engineers that was established in 1988 in Tehran, Iran.
Homa
Farjadi is principal of Farjadi Architects in London and
Professor in Practice of Architecture at the University of
Pennsylvania, US. With projects in UK, the US and Asia the
work of her office has won international competitions and received
awards and has been published and exhibited internationally. For
more information, please visit their websites.
May, 2003
Sustainability
USGBC(US Green Building Council)and
LEED(tm) (Leadership in Environmental & Emerge Design) Rating
System for Commercial Buildings
Presented by: Moteza
Alvani, AIA
SIAP public Event
January 2002
INTERNATIONAL
ARCHITECTURAL
FORUM
“Saint
Petersburg - Window into the Future“
May11-May17 2002 / Saint
Petersburg
9/11/2001
Sept.
11, 2001 was the
saddest and the worst day in US & world history.
Thousands of innocent people were killed by an outrageous,
pure madness of some terrorist attack to New York city and
elsewhere. Three planes commandeered by unknown hijackers slammed into the
Pentagon and New York's landmark World Trade Center on Tuesday, sending towering
symbols of America's financial and military might crumbling into rubble and
burying thousands of people alive.
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Resources:
www.sadnews.net
New York's World Trade
Center: A Living Archive
WTC
restaurants and Banquet
World
Trade Center Observation
Deck
Skyscrapers
of New York City
Images
of the World Trade Center
NYCfoto.com
Architecture:
World Trade Center
Engineering:
World Trade Center
8/20/2001
International seminar:
"Modernity
and its Impact on the Culture of Iranian Architecture and Urban
Planning"
November 3, 2001 / Tehran, Iran / Organized
by ICDAC
April 2001
Tehran: New
tastes for high
standard living
By: Jay Falamaki
1/21/2001
Living
'Out of Square'
LA Times article on Jay Falamaki
10/05/2000
Lecture by Hani Rashid at LACMA on Thursday Oct. 5 , 2000 at 700 PM.
By: Mark Vaghei AIA
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