Join us at Van Alen Books on Friday, February 3 at 7:00 p.m. for a discussion with Aaron Levy, William Menking, and Thomas Weaver about Four Conversations on the Discourse of Architecture, the second volume in AA's Architecture on Display series.

Congratulations to all the stage 1 winners of Parks for the People. Nine winning studios have been selected from an extraordinary field of submissions from schools across the United States. Follow the link below to learn more about the studio teams, and check back as an exciting semester gets underway.

We're thrilled to announce the release of Gateway: Visions for an Urban National Park, now available from Princeton Architectural Press. Stop by Van Alen Books to pick up your copy today!

Dive into the Van Alen design archive. We've launched the beta version of our century-spanning online archive, so click below and start exploring over 3,000 images from a history of civic architecture.

Thanks to everyone who came out for another round of our action-packed portfolio review series on Saturday, December 10. Check out photos of the festivities on our facebook page.

Van Alen Institute announces winners of the Life at the Speed of Rail competition, and a series of regional conversations about high-speed rail in America. Click below to view the online gallery.

Stop by our storefront bookstore, with an ever-changing stock of 1,000 architecture and design titles. Our fall hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday.