A Chapter of The American Institute of Architects
Welcome to AIA Memphis
Established in 1953, AIA Memphis has served West Tennessee as the local chapter of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) headquartered in Memphis. Members of AIA from across the globe have worked with each other and their communities to create more valuable, healthy, secure, and sustainable buildings and cityscapes. Our local voices join more than 85,000 architects and allied professionals who work together to create a better future by design. Our Mission is to promote architecture and the profession; advocate for livable and sustainable communities; and serve as a resource for our members.
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AIA Memphis has moved
OUR CURRENT ADDRESS
AIA Memphis
2282 Madison Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104
901.525.3818
FEBRUARY
Tuesday, February 2
Shop Tour: Shelby Millwork
@ 2630 Midland Avenue | 12 noon
Wednesday, February 17
AIA Happy Hour
@ Mollie Fontaine Lounge | 6 pm
Thursday, February 18 (third thursday program)
A Journey into the “Poetry + Proof” of Design
presented by Thompson E. Penney, FAIA, LEED AP, 2003 AIA President
11:30 am – 1 pm
@ The University Club of Memphis
Tuesday, February 23
AIA Think Tank Social
@ Otherlands | 5:30 pm
For the complete calendar click here
AIA Memphis Strategic Plan Initiative
AIA Memphis, our members, and partners in the community came together over the past two years to develop a three year Strategic Plan that will guide the Chapter into a successful future. For an Executive Summary please visit our Member Resources page.
Thank you to those who have financially supported the project:
(up to $500)
Atkins Buchner Price Architects, PLLC
Allen & Hoshall
Spirit Architecture Group, LLC
Atkins Buchner Price Architects, PLLC
Allen & Hoshall
Spirit Architecture Group, LLC
J. Granville Taylor, AIA
Keith Kays, AIA
Shapiro & Company Architects, Inc.
Terry DeWitt, AIA
Thomas C. Sutton, AIA
Bill R. Wilson, AIA
SAM Studio
Keith Kays, AIA
Shapiro & Company Architects, Inc.
Terry DeWitt, AIA
Thomas C. Sutton, AIA
Bill R. Wilson, AIA
SAM Studio
donations as of 11.06.09
2009 AIA Memphis Design Award Winners Image Credits
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AWARD OF MERIT/INTERIORS
Project Name: Encore
Architect(s) of Record: archimania
Photographer: Jeffrey Jacobs Photography
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE/NEW CONSTRUCTION
Project Name: West TN School for the Deaf
Architect(s) of Record: archimania
Photographer: Jeffrey Jacobs Photography
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE/NEW CONSTRUCTION
Project Name: House in the Woods
Architect(s) of Record: archimania
Photographer: Jeffrey Jacobs Photography
AIA Memphis Partners on
A Survey of Modern Public Buildings in Memphis
AIA Memphis is proud to offer A Survey of Modern Public Buildings in Memphis, Tennessee From 1940 to 1980 in collaboration with local architects: Keith S. Kays, AIA, Editor, Lee H. Askew III, FAIA, Martin E. Gorman, Jr., AIA, and Louis R. Pounders, FAIA. The purpose of this survey is to provide a context for understanding modernism, to document examples of modern buildings in Memphis and to describe the basis of the design concept embodied within each building.
The Survey is available through AIA Memphis for $25. For more information contact us at 901.525.3818 or info@aiamemphis.org.
