For over a century, Van Alen Institute has fostered design innovation and excellence through its competitions, prizes, events and fellowships.
Please consult our home page for a listing of upcoming events. All events are held at Van Alen Institute unless otherwise indicated and are free and open to the public.
You can also view upcoming events on the Van Alen Books website.
Change Agents: Landscape Architects on the Innovation Forefront
Landscape Architecture Pecha Kucha Night
Fine Arts Federation of New York Annual Meeting: Creative Placemaking with Carol Coletta
Life at the Speed of Rail in Los Angeles: After Car Culture: Designing the New L.A.
Life at the Speed of Rail in St. Louis: Laying Tracks for Economic Development
Life at the Speed of Rail in Washington, D.C.: Winners to be Announced June 24
Architecture on Display: On the History of the Venice Biennale of Architecture
The Public School (for Architecture) New York: Final Class
by New York Prize Fellows common room and Telic Arts Exchange
The Public School (for Architecture) New York: Session Three
by New York Prize Fellows common room and Telic Arts Exchange
Sirens Taken for Wonders, by Paul Elliman
Live Radio Panel Discussion, Workshop, and Field Trips
The Public School (for Architecture) New York: Session Two
by New York Prize Fellows common room and Telic Arts Exchange
The Public School (for Architecture) New York: Session One
by New York Prize Fellows common room and Telic Arts Exchange
MUSEUM OF THE PHANTOM CITY: OtherFutures
a mobile media project by New York Prize Fellows Irene Cheng and Brett Snyder
THE PUBLIC SCHOOL (for ARCHITECTURE) NEW YORK: Open House
a project by New York Prize Fellows common room and Telic Arts Exchange
[WELCOME TO THE USA]: Architecture and Human Rights at the Border
A Conversation with Teddy Cruz and Thomas Keenan
Building the Innovative Green Home
A panel discussion featuring the "From the Ground Up" design competition winners moderated by Karrie Jacobs
Bronx River Crossing
A Project by New York Prize Fellows Alexander Levi and Amanda Schachter
Is it Architecture? The Structure in Landscape
Panel Discussion presented by Architecture Omi
Soft Geometries: Fashion, Architecture, and NYC’s Garment District
A Conversation with Yeohlee Teng and Calvin Tsao
Flight Patterns:
A Forum on the Design Challenges of Urban Ecology and Biodiversity
Moderated by Natalie Jeremijenko, New York Prize Fellow
Designing the Parks Conference:
The Present and Future of Park Planning and Design
"Trip To Mannahatta" with New York Prize Fellow Eric W. Sanderson
Open to Van Alen Institute Members and Fellows
TKTS Booth Unveiled!
Presented in partnership with the Times Square Alliance
In Conversation: Julia Czerniak and Edward Mitchell
on the possibilities for public life in new ecological infrastructures
TimeZone: Demonstration and Discussion
by New York Prize Fellow John Stuart
In Conversation: Michael Osman and Clive G. Jones with Ellen Grimes
on the intersection of ecological theory and design practice
Formulas for Now: Hans Ulrich Obrist's New York Interviews
New York Prize Senior Fellow Hans Ulrich Obrist
Productive Public Space: Exploring Hybridities in Informal Settlements
New York Prize Fellows Chelina Odbert and Jennifer Toy
In Conversation: Mark Hansen and DeeDee Gordon
"Communicating Through Distributed Networks"
In Conversation: Michael Singer and Signe Nielsen
"Infrastructure and Community"
Inaugural Van Alen Institute New York Prize Fellowship Dinner
Senior Fellow Hans Ulrich Obrist: Interviews Project
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