AIA exhibition is a class act."School Buildings--The State of Affairs" is the theme of an exhibition and symposium presented by the Center for Architecture in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , showcasing 31 examples of recently built or designed schools from Switzerland along with examples from Austria, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, and US schools. The exhibition, which illustrates how architects are designing new schools to meet constantly changing educational needs and social patterns of local communities, will be open until March 24. Organized by the AIA AIA - Application Integration Architecture New York Chapter's Committee on Architecture for Education, ETH eth n. Variant of edh. Zurich/Center for Cultural Studies and the City of Zurich, the exhibition was underwritten by Credit Suisse, the City of Zurich and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology may refer to one of two institutes of higher education in Switzerland:
A Symposium underwritten by HOLCIM and Think Swiss, in partnership with the Consulate General of Switzerland, featured participants from the City of Zurich Public School System, Zurich University, City of Zurich Building Department, and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology as well as the New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. School Construction Authority. The panelists addressed new models of education and teaching and the implication on the design of schools, discussing the structure of the Swiss school system and how schools get built along with comparative information on the New York experience. |
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