BSA Global Practice

Twitter feed of the Global Practice Network of the Boston Society of Architects (@BSAAIA), source of regular updates and info.

[BSA Global Practice @BSAglobal]

Are you a #Boston-based global #architecture practitioner looking to lead and connect with your fellow-travelers? Consider taking the helm of @BSAAIA’s only committee focused on international practice. #leadership #practice #international @IntlAIA

[Mark Careaga Architecture LLC @marcararc]

Lessons from elsewhere: “This is an Indian House,” by @AatishTaseer via @nytimes – an engrossing profile of Mumbai architect Bijoy Jain through the lens of several houses.
https://t.co/RW0fmgD9vg
#architecture #design #interiors #tradition #modernity #fusion #allusion #Mumbai

[Mark Careaga Architecture LLC @marcararc]

Suitcase Stories: Syrian architect Mohamad Hafez’s sculptures mourn the loss of home and heritage, by @cmcq – online now in #ArchitecureBoston
https://t.co/1G7lK77MeN
@BSAAIA #art #sculpture #LOST

[Deborah Bentley @tartan_gecko]

This UN speech may be overlooked due to politics, but Johnson highlighted the need for global ethical standards on AI, data collection, innovation in technology, that will impact how we live in the future. Fits in with the current exhibit at @BSAAIA in Boston.

[AIA | The American Institute of Architects @AIANational]

“Design is decision-making and problem-solving, and both these things are very relevant to daily life.” Here’s why an #architect in Hong Kong believes schools should start #teaching design to young kids. https://t.co/H0qaiGAfIl

[Dave Hampton @davehamptonjr]

Ready for @DanielPAldrich’s latest. #blackwave

[Mark Careaga Architecture LLC @marcararc]

Video: enjoy a visit to the now-demolished main wing of Tokyo’s Okura Hotel, a sumptuous mid-century masterpiece blending traditional and contemporary design, via Monocle Films. @Monocle24 #architecture #design #interiors #Japan #Tokyo
https://t.co/ZgtkrX0SDj

[Mark Careaga Architecture LLC @marcararc]

Take a brief tour of Gunsan, Korea, and see how this coastal town is co-opting and adapting its colonial past while blending old and new toward a creative and vibrant future – via Monocle Films @Monocle24
https://t.co/zH7nYOfAdv
#travel #history #korea #urbanism #design

[Deborah Bentley @tartan_gecko]

The renovated Al Hosn quarter in Abu Dhabi, including the original fort, the new visitors center with it's woven mashrabiyah by ASL, (interior is stunning too), and the Cultural Foundation by TAC. All great building that cope with the Abu Dhabi's weather. @BSAglobal @BSAAIA @RIBA

[Alison Laas @alison_j_d]

@payettepeople Check out the amazing photos and video from the official opening of the Phase 2 Expansion at AKHS Dar es Salaam Hospital!

[Mark Careaga Architecture LLC @marcararc]

Video: formal opening of Phase 2 of the Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam, via @TheIsmaili. It was a wonderful experience to be a part of this transformative project with @payettepeople and Dar-based firm APC.
https://t.co/PBrzH0wBJO
#architecture #design #healthcare @AKDN

[Deborah Bentley @tartan_gecko]

@RIBA report on the profession post Brexitshows that in order to survive architects need the ability to practice globally easily. It illustrates that reciprocity with the USA is very important.@NCARB Is the @AIA producing a similar report? https://t.co/nkOc48JtM5 @BSAglobal

[UPS @UPS]

In the year since Hurricane Maria’s destruction, Mavel has been a force for hope in her community in Puerto Rico, expecting nothing in return. #WishesDelivered ✨✨

[BSA Global Practice @BSAglobal]

@ResilientSEE_PR @ABXBoston Thanks for the post – sorry we missed it at the time, else would have retweeted. It was a great session. #ABX2018

[BSA Global Practice @BSAglobal]

Panel discussion underway at #ABX2018 Post-#Maria #PuertoRico @davehamptonjr @SGH_Engineering @ResilientSEE_PR @BSAAIA @payettepeople #ClimateChange #Resiliency

[BSA Global Practice @BSAglobal]

Pedro Sifre of @SGH_Engineering on problems of informal construction, one of many vulnerabilities affecting the island post-hurricane #ABX2018 Post-#Maria #PuertoRico @BSAAIA @ResilientSEE_PR

[BSA Global Practice @BSAglobal]

Pedro Sifre now describing history of hurricane impacts on #PuertoRico at #ABX2018 Post-#Maria Puerto Rico: Defining Resilient Recovery @SGH_Engineering @BSAAIA @ResilientSEE_PR

[BSA Global Practice @BSAglobal]

Ramón Bueno elaborating on #climatechange impacts on the Caribbean region at #ABX2018 Post-#Maria #PuertoRico session @BSAAIA @ResilientSEE_PR

[BSA Global Practice @BSAglobal]

Post-#Maria Puerto Rico underway at #ABX2018, @davehamptonjr providing a framework for thinking about resiliency and recovery @BSAAIA @ResilientSEE_PR

[ResilientSEE PR @ResilientSEE_PR]

Join us at @ABXBoston with @openarchcollab, @BuildHealthIntl, and the Syrian Initiative for Refugee Children as we discuss Creating Resilient Communities in War + Disaster. Considering the growing displacement of climate refugees, what can designers do? #abx2018