Architecture Summer Camp Roundup

• Center for Architecture (New York), Summer@theCenter camps on a variety of topics
• Center for Architecture and Design (Columbus, OH), Camp Architecture (pictured above)
• Chicago Architecture Foundation, Summer Camps on a variety of topics
• Cooper Hewitt, Design Camps on a variety of topics
• District Architecture Center, Design Like a Girl Summer Camp
• Fallingwater, Architecture Camp: High School Residency Studio
• Frank Lloyd Wright Trust, In Wright's Studio: Summer Design Camp
• National Building Museum, Summer Camps on a variety of topics
• National Organization of Minority Architects, Project Pipeline Architectural Summer Camps
• PlayBuild, Design Discovery NOLA

Member News Briefs

• See a sampling of the shortlist from the first annual RIBA International Prize in the Bloomberg photo collection "15 Coolest Buildings in the First British Architects' International Prize" (pictured above: ParkRoyal by WOHA Architects)
• The National Trust for Historic Preservation's #VoteYourPark campaign will distribute $2 million in grant funding to preserving parks based on public vote
• Exhibit Columbus (Indiana), a design biennial supported by the Columbus Area Visitors Center, will launch in 2017 with Miller Prize site specific installations 
• The Municipal Art Society launched #JJ100, a six-month celebration of urban activist Jane Jacobs on the 100th anniversary of her birth
• The Philadelphia Center for Architecture and Design hosted the national AIA Convention, with keynote address by Rem Koolhaas and the launch of the second annual I Look Up film challenge on the theme of architectural solutions (enter by July 10)
• Rice Design Alliance hosted the second annual Instagram Scavenger Hunt, challenging participants to find and photograph architectural details (consider borrowing this event format!)

NEA Art Works Grants Awarded to AAO Members

• Alaska Design Forum
• Architectural League of New York
• Architecture Resource Center
• Association of Architecture Organizations
• Center for Architecture (New York)
• Center for Architecture + Design (San Francisco)
• Center for Architecture and Design (Seattle) / Design in Public
• Chicago Architecture Foundation
• Community Design Collaborative (Philadelphia)
• Design Trust for Public Space
• Architecture Center Houston Foundation
• Municipal Art Society of New York
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
• Salvadori Center
• Seattle Architecture Foundation
• Van Alen Institute

The 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale Opens

Design in Pop Culture

• High-Rise, a film adaptation of the J.G. Ballard novel, is a dystopian tale set against the background of a brutalist skyscraper
• The May 20th edition of NPR's TED Radio Hour focused on "The Power of Design" and included Marc Kushner on how buildings make us feel
• "From Art Deco to Usonian: An illustrated guide to architecture history" on CNN.com shows the Archistyle series of illustrations by Federico Babina

Jobs and Opportunities

• Chicago Architecture Foundation, Capital Campaign Director
• Design Trust for Public Space, Future Culture Fellowships
• Enterprise, Rose Architectural Fellowships
• GSA, Chief Architect, Public Buiildings Service
• Municipal Art Society, Digital Communications Manager
• Society of Architectural Historians, JSAH Editor