Meet the 2023 Richard Morris Hunt Prize Laureates

January 31, 2023

The Architects Foundation is proud to present the 2023 Richard Morris Hunt Prize Fellow and scholar, selected at the December 2022 jury in Washington, DC at The Octagon. Congratulations to Lurita and Marika! Lurita McIntosh Blank, NCARB, RBEC, APT RP, has received a 6-month travel fellowship to France to study Vertical Timber Framing Practices. Lurita … Continue reading Meet the 2023 Richard Morris Hunt Prize Laureates →

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Architects Foundation Names 2021 Richard Morris Hunt Prize Recipients

December 17, 2020

Laureates receive a 6-month or 5-week travel fellowship to France to conduct cutting-edge research in historic preservation. WASHINGTON –  The Architects Foundation, the Amis du Richard Morris Hunt Prize and the French Heritage Society today announced the 2021 recipients of the Richard Morris Hunt Prize, a travel fellowship to France for architects pursuing cutting-edge research … Continue reading Architects Foundation Names 2021 Richard Morris Hunt Prize Recipients →

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Timing is Everything: The Architects Foundation’s Octagon

August 20, 2020

The Architects Foundation’s Octagon comes to Mortarr in all its federal glory! Join Mortarr’s Communications Director, Jen Levisen, and the Architects Foundation’s Marci Reed as they dive into the history of The Octagon and highlight the role AIA’s first national headquarters plays in the institute’s social and civic contributions to the world. Watch the discussion … Continue reading Timing is Everything: The Architects Foundation’s Octagon →

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The Octagon and Architects Foundation Featured on Mortarr

July 30, 2020

With a goal to support, inspire and empower the next generation of architects, the Architects Foundation, the philanthropic partner of The American Institute of Architects, has been working over the last three years to build a platform that allows for a broader conversation about the inspirational nature of the industry and the impact architecture has on the … Continue reading The Octagon and Architects Foundation Featured on Mortarr →

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