February 19, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Price: Free and open to the public Where: BSA Space, 290 Congress Street, Boston It is vacation week! Looking to get out of the house and build? Join the Rose Kennedy Greenway and BSA Space for a building challenge that will ask you to think about what animals create to get through the cold Read More…
January 31, 2019 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Price: $30 ($15, BSA members) Where: BSA Space, 290 Congress Street, Suite 200, Boston Once, architects were generalists who managed and directed both the design and construction of buildings. Today, the complexity of the AEC world has fostered specialization, leading to incomprehensible divisions of responsibility and consequent turf wars of risk Read More…
Don’t miss the opening reception for Surface Tension: Architectural photographs from Peter Vanderwarker and Boston Up: Infrared photographs by Neal Rantoul. This special event is an opportunity to explore the exhibitions with the artists while enjoying complimentary drinks. These joint photo exhibitions feature a collection of architectural photographs from Peter Vanderwarker and Neal Rantoul. These exhibitions are on Read More…
Now in its seventh year, the Gingerbread Design Competition is a fun and tasty way to highlight the delicious talents of Boston landscape and architecture firms. While challenging designers to explore a new medium, this sweet event also raises funds for community design programs of the BSA Foundation and the Community Design Resource Center. As in previous Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, April 18 and 243 years ago today, the famous signal lanterns were hung in Old North Church, signifying the British invasion. It wasn’t until Henry W. Longfellow published “Paul Revere’s Ride” in 1860 that people started paying attention to who actually hung those lanterns, read more on Read More…
On May 17, 2018, BSA Space will premier NatureStructure, a global overview showcasing more than 30 architectural and design projects that work in harmony with nature to heal and restore ecosystems and make cities more resilient and sustainable Curated by Scott Burnham, the creator of Reprogramming the City, NatureStructure will feature a vast array of international projects that weave built projects with nature Read More…
The annual charity event and exhibition, now in its 22nd year, teams up with the building industry once again to raise hunger awareness and feed more than 60,000 people in Massachusetts. October 8 through October 27, 2017 Canstruction is a charity event and exhibition where teams of architects, designers, engineers, and contractors compete in magical Read More…
The old Northern Avenue Bridge opened in 1908, at times carrying train traffic, cars, pedestrians, and even cyclists up until it closed for safety reasons in December 2014. Now in 2016, the future design of its replacement was entertained through a design competition that brought 133 submissions, comprising 99 graphic designs and 34 essays. The Boston Northern Avenue Bridge Ideas Read More…