A school of architectural thinking
Los Angeles, CA
Request InformationThe recently published results of the 2012 Best Architecture and Design Schools Survey conducted by the Greenway Group and Design Intelligence rank SCI-Arc #1 in graduate and #2 among undergraduate architecture schools in Western U.S. General rankings place SCI-Arc at #7 in undergraduate and #... View full entry »
SCI-Arc Secured this Transformative Gift for the SCI-Arc/Caltech Solar Decathlon Project LOS ANGELES, CA (September 12, 2011)—The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) announced today that China-based Hanwha SolarOne Co., Ltd. (Hanwha Solar) made a $350,000 cash gift to... View full entry »
SCI-Arc Director Eric Owen Moss, principal of Eric Owen Moss Architects, has been announced as the winner of the 2011 Jencks Award, which is given annually to an individual that has recently made a major contribution to the theory and practice of architecture internationally. Moss has, over... View full entry »
The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) is pleased to announce its Fall 2011 schedule of public lectures, discussions and exhibitions. The school welcomes award-winning architects, urban historians, writers, designers, and artists for programs that span from innovative theory... View full entry »
Two New Trustees Join SCI-Arc’s Prolific Board Following the School’s Recent Purchase of its 4.5-acre Campus Located in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA (June 29, 2011)—The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) today announced it has... View full entry »
Online Platform Will Feature More Than 1,000 Hours of Key Architectural Lectures and Public Symposia, From 1974 to Present LOS ANGELES, CA—May 18, 2011 – The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) today announced it has received two major grants that will be used to... View full entry »
The 1907 Santa Fe Freight Yard Depot Becomes the School’s First Permanent Home in a 39-year History LOS ANGELES, CA - April 22, 2011 - The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) today announced it has acquired its campus located in the Arts District on the eastern edge of... View full entry »
Mayne co-founded SCI-Arc in 1972 LOS ANGELES, CA (April 4, 2011)—The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) today announced that 2005 Pritzker Architecture Prize winning architect Thom Mayne of Morphosis has been elected a SCI-Arc Trustee. “Thom Mayne is the... View full entry »
SCI-Arc Gallery July 29-September 11, 2011Jason Payne, HirsutaRawhideDiscussion + opening reception: Friday, July 29, 7pm Installation AbstractRawhide explores Hirsuta’s critically acclaimed project Raspberry Fields, a residential project sited in northern Utah, focusing on its signature use... View full entry »
April 22 - May 15, 2011 Undergraduate Thesis Presentations Friday, April 22, 10am-7pm Opening reception Friday, April 22, 7-9pm Reception features a special event, ¡Disco Callado!, hosted by Barbara Bestor Architecture in the SCI-Arc Gallery, in conjunction with the... View full entry »
The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) is pleased to announce the exhibition Silent Disco by Los Angeles-based architecture firm Barbara Bestor Architecture, on view in the SCI-Arc Gallery from April 1 through June 26, 2011. Architecture students are the... View full entry »