Upcoming NEWS & EVENTS:
● "Swamp and Stone: The Master Shapers of Foster's Historic Wetlands" (Session CS3.1), APT Annual Conference "The Crossroads of Preservation: Where Industry and Craft Come Together" - Indianapolis - Oct. 26-30
● Opus 40 Fall Gala - Saugerties, NY - Saturday Oct. 10th, 6pm
● Design on Appropriated Lands: Tribal Sovereignty and the Earthen Cultural Landscape, RISD ARCH 21ST-02 Advanced Studio
● Opus 40 Fall Gala - Saugerties, NY - Saturday Oct. 10th, 6pm
● Design on Appropriated Lands: Tribal Sovereignty and the Earthen Cultural Landscape, RISD ARCH 21ST-02 Advanced Studio
2026 news Archive:
● Fitch Foundation "Meet the Fellows" Event - @Beyer Blinder Belle, New York City - Jul. 14
● Opus 40, Executive Director Application (Job Post) - Saugerties, NY
● "Vernacular Material Modernism" Book Publication!
● RISD Grad Show 2026, RI Convention Center - May 21-30
● 2026 Silman Award Announced by the Fitch Foundation:
Lara Davis, "Swamp and Stone: The Master Shapers of Foster’s Historic Wetlands"
● 2026 Annual Meeting & Symposium "Bright Ideas: Technology & Transformation in Preservation - March 6
● RISD ‘Wintersession’ study abroad courses search for unconventional classrooms across continents (The Brown Daily Herald)
● RISD Ghana Course "Vernacular Material Modernism: Collaborative Design Research in Ghana" - Kumasi, Ghana - January 2026
● Opus 40, Executive Director Application (Job Post) - Saugerties, NY
● "Vernacular Material Modernism" Book Publication!
● RISD Grad Show 2026, RI Convention Center - May 21-30
● 2026 Silman Award Announced by the Fitch Foundation:
Lara Davis, "Swamp and Stone: The Master Shapers of Foster’s Historic Wetlands"
● 2026 Annual Meeting & Symposium "Bright Ideas: Technology & Transformation in Preservation - March 6
● RISD ‘Wintersession’ study abroad courses search for unconventional classrooms across continents (The Brown Daily Herald)
● RISD Ghana Course "Vernacular Material Modernism: Collaborative Design Research in Ghana" - Kumasi, Ghana - January 2026
2025 news ARCHIVE:
● "Clay in Practice: Stories of Permanence and Impermanence", Ceramics Club @ Kingsborough Community College - NYC - November 19
● APT Annual Conference "Revolution & Innovation: The Power of Water, Craft & Architecture" - Providence RI - November 11-15
● Opus 40 Fall Gala 2025, Opus 40 Sculpture Park & Museum - October 18
● "Local Materials, Local Knowledge", Think! Architecture + Design - NYC - October 9
● Martin Puryear 'Nexus' Opening, Museum of Fine Arts - Boston MA - September 30
● "Skilled" Photography Exhibit Closing Reception - Albany NY - September 20
● Limaçon Design has moved to Rhode Island!
● CRAterre : rapport d'activités 2024 (CRAterre)
● Terra Education IV : changer d’échelle | changing scale | cambiar de escala. Actes | proceedings | actas (CRAterre)
● Summit on Feminist Leadership in Climate Justice, Mount Holyoke College - April 25
● Opus 40 Site Cleanup Campaign - Saugerties NY - March 17-22
● "The Sculptor, The Quarryman & The Builder", APTNE Annual Symposium - Saratoga Springs NY - February 28
● "Mortared and Dry: Masonry's Intangible Heritage", UPenn Stuart Weitzman School of Design, Historic Preservation - February 13
● "Field Missions at Ninmakh Temple", World Monuments Fund - February 22
● APT Annual Conference "Revolution & Innovation: The Power of Water, Craft & Architecture" - Providence RI - November 11-15
● Opus 40 Fall Gala 2025, Opus 40 Sculpture Park & Museum - October 18
● "Local Materials, Local Knowledge", Think! Architecture + Design - NYC - October 9
● Martin Puryear 'Nexus' Opening, Museum of Fine Arts - Boston MA - September 30
● "Skilled" Photography Exhibit Closing Reception - Albany NY - September 20
● Limaçon Design has moved to Rhode Island!
● CRAterre : rapport d'activités 2024 (CRAterre)
● Terra Education IV : changer d’échelle | changing scale | cambiar de escala. Actes | proceedings | actas (CRAterre)
● Summit on Feminist Leadership in Climate Justice, Mount Holyoke College - April 25
● Opus 40 Site Cleanup Campaign - Saugerties NY - March 17-22
● "The Sculptor, The Quarryman & The Builder", APTNE Annual Symposium - Saratoga Springs NY - February 28
● "Mortared and Dry: Masonry's Intangible Heritage", UPenn Stuart Weitzman School of Design, Historic Preservation - February 13
● "Field Missions at Ninmakh Temple", World Monuments Fund - February 22
2024 news ARCHIVE:
● APT National Trust Joint Conference Montreal 2024 - November 12-17
● "The Elusive Low-Carbon Brick Masonry", Fay Jones Architecture + Design, University of Arkansas - November 14
● Opus 40 "Insider's tour" - APT Northeast - October 26
● Opus 40 Gala 2024 - Opus 40 - October 19
● Ninmakh Temple Field Mission 2 - Babylon, Iraq - September 22 - October 5
● DICAAR Conference "The Legacy of Babylon" - September 22-24
● IASS 2024 "Redefining the Art of Structural Design" - August 26-30
● Terre de Bâtisseuses webinar - August 10
● News on Ninmakh Temple Arch Reconstruction (Iraqi Media Network)
● Ninmakh Temple Field Mission 1 - Babylon, Iraq - July 10-23
● TERRA Education IV "Changing Scale" - July 2-4
● RISD "Sustainability Design Lab" Thesis Exhibition - May 24
● "RISD’s Sustainability Design Lab Fosters Low-Impact Design Strategies" (RISD News)
● Martin Puryear 2024 President’s Medal honoree, Architectural League of New York - St. John the Divine Cathedral, NYC - May 14
● "Martin Puryear: Lookout" film screening, SUNY New Paltz - April 27
● "Constructing Martin Puryear's Lookout" (Chronogram)
● RISD "Sustainability Design Lab" Course Announced - Spring
● "The Elusive Low-Carbon Brick Masonry", Fay Jones Architecture + Design, University of Arkansas - November 14
● Opus 40 "Insider's tour" - APT Northeast - October 26
● Opus 40 Gala 2024 - Opus 40 - October 19
● Ninmakh Temple Field Mission 2 - Babylon, Iraq - September 22 - October 5
● DICAAR Conference "The Legacy of Babylon" - September 22-24
● IASS 2024 "Redefining the Art of Structural Design" - August 26-30
● Terre de Bâtisseuses webinar - August 10
● News on Ninmakh Temple Arch Reconstruction (Iraqi Media Network)
● Ninmakh Temple Field Mission 1 - Babylon, Iraq - July 10-23
● TERRA Education IV "Changing Scale" - July 2-4
● RISD "Sustainability Design Lab" Thesis Exhibition - May 24
● "RISD’s Sustainability Design Lab Fosters Low-Impact Design Strategies" (RISD News)
● Martin Puryear 2024 President’s Medal honoree, Architectural League of New York - St. John the Divine Cathedral, NYC - May 14
● "Martin Puryear: Lookout" film screening, SUNY New Paltz - April 27
● "Constructing Martin Puryear's Lookout" (Chronogram)
● RISD "Sustainability Design Lab" Course Announced - Spring
2023 news ARCHIVE:
● Checkerboard Film premiere "Martin Puryear: Lookout" - October 23
● Opus 40 Fall Foliage Gala - Opus 40 Sculpture Park & Museum - October 21
● "Martin Puryear: A Study of Lookout" (Upstate Diary)
● Martin Puryear "Lookout" opening - Storm King Art Center - September 23
● "Brick by Brick, a Sculpture at Storm King, by Way of Africa" (New York Times)
● Martin Puryear sculpture construction - Storm King Art Center - April - August
● TERRA FIBRA Exhibition - Caue Rhône Métropole - Lyon, France - July 6 - December 16
● Opus 40 Fall Foliage Gala - Opus 40 Sculpture Park & Museum - October 21
● "Martin Puryear: A Study of Lookout" (Upstate Diary)
● Martin Puryear "Lookout" opening - Storm King Art Center - September 23
● "Brick by Brick, a Sculpture at Storm King, by Way of Africa" (New York Times)
● Martin Puryear sculpture construction - Storm King Art Center - April - August
● TERRA FIBRA Exhibition - Caue Rhône Métropole - Lyon, France - July 6 - December 16
2022 news ARCHIVE:
● Martin Puryear sculpture construction - Storm King Art Center - August - November
● TERRA FIBRA Exhibition - Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris - February 27
● Opus 40 preservation, NY - Standing Stone VT - June
● Golconde Reception - Nakashima Foundation, PA - June
● New Salem Stone Bridge, MA - Thistle Stone Works - August
● "Portraits de Bâtisseuses" Exhibition - September
● Annual Gala - Storm King Art Center - October
● Catalan Vaulting Workshop - APT Detroit - November
● TERRA FIBRA Exhibition - Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris - February 27
● Opus 40 preservation, NY - Standing Stone VT - June
● Golconde Reception - Nakashima Foundation, PA - June
● New Salem Stone Bridge, MA - Thistle Stone Works - August
● "Portraits de Bâtisseuses" Exhibition - September
● Annual Gala - Storm King Art Center - October
● Catalan Vaulting Workshop - APT Detroit - November
2021 news ARCHIVE:
● TERRA FIBRA Award 2021
● TERRA FIBRA Exhibition 2021
● "Can Buildings Improve Local Ecologies?", John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities & Cultural Heritage, Brown University - Providence RI - March 4
● Structural Design Review, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge MA - May 24
● Visiting lecture, Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center - July 15
● TERRA FIBRA Exhibition 2021
● "Can Buildings Improve Local Ecologies?", John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities & Cultural Heritage, Brown University - Providence RI - March 4
● Structural Design Review, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge MA - May 24
● Visiting lecture, Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center - July 15