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2020
In 2020, the Graham Foundation awarded $480,000 for 36 grants to organizations and $320,800 for 52 projects by individuals. Two winners were selected for the 2020 Carter Manny Award.
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Tectonics of Development: Mineral Extraction and the Architecture of the University-City in South America, 1945–1975
Giovanna M. Bassi CendraCarter Manny Award -
Crafting Expertise: Art and Design Pedagogy and Professional Values at the National Institute of Design in India, 1955–1985
Vishal KhandelwalCarter Manny Award -
2020 Design Matters Conference: Radical Transformation
Association of Architecture OrganizationsConference -
Space p11: Interior Landscape Residencies and Exhibitions, 2021
Acute AnglesExhibition -
Black Reconstruction Collective Manifesting Textile
Black Reconstruction CollectiveExhibition -
CAB 4: The Available City
Chicago Architecture BiennialExhibition -
Olga de Amaral: To Weave a Rock
Cranbrook Art MuseumExhibition -
Mother’s House 孃家 | Architecture for Water Cannon Blue 水砲藍
Cathy HsiaoExhibition -
Empathy Revisited: designs for more than one, 5th Istanbul Design Biennial
Istanbul Foundation for Culture and ArtsExhibition -
Our Silver City, 2094
Prem KrishnamurthyExhibition -
Veil Craft
Figure: James Leng & Jennifer LyExhibition -
Al Río/To the River
Zoe LeonardExhibition -
The Night Gallery: Wonderland, Exhibition Series 2020
Future Firm: Ann Lui & Craig ReschkeExhibition -
Jaragua no cae
Alex Martínez SuárezExhibition -
Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America
The Museum of Modern ArtExhibition -
Prospect.5: Yesterday we said tomorrow
Prospect New OrleansExhibition -
After the Plaster Foundation, or, "Where can we live?"
Queens MuseumExhibition -
Haig Aivazian: All of the Lights
The Renaissance SocietyExhibition -
Serpentine Pavilion 2020–21 designed by Counterspace
Serpentine GalleriesExhibition -
Building Cycles 2
Storefront for Art and ArchitectureExhibition -
YOU BE MY ALLY
University of ChicagoExhibition -
Jessica Vaughn: Our Primary Focus Is To Be Successful
University of Pennsylvania-Institute of Contemporary ArtExhibition -
Abyssinian Cyber Vernaculus
Miriam Hillawi AbrahamNew Media -
The City
Rossella BiscottiFilm -
Black Architects Archive
Jay CephasNew Media -
Salone Drift
Killian Doherty & Edward LawrensonFilm -
The Sky Was Different
Hubbard Street Dance ChicagoFilm -
(In)Voluntary Mutations
Maxwell MutandaNew Media -
Committee of Six
Fred Schmidt-ArenalesFilm -
Mojo’q che b’ixan ri ixkanulab’ / Antes de que los Volcanes Canten / Before the Volcanoes Sing
Clarissa TossinNew Media -
What’s your story?
The Architecture LobbyFilm -
Poured Architecture: Sergio Prego on Miguel Fisac
Sergio PregoGraham Foundation Fellowship -
Exits Exist
Barbara Stauffacher SolomonGraham Foundation Fellowship -
FORCE! An opera in three acts
Anna Martine WhiteheadGraham Foundation Fellowship -
Here There Be Dragons, Season Three: Stockholm
Jess MyersPodcast -
The Urban Hack
Open Architecture Chicago & The Trust for Public LandPublic Program -
Situated Objects
Stan AllenPublication -
Hidden in Plain Sight: Selected Writings of Karin Higa
Julie AultPublication -
Lineages of the Global City: Occult Modernism and the Spiritualization of Democracy
Shiben BanerjiPublication -
Best Practices: A companion to architecture and its messy relationship with building materials, signage systems, communication equipment, plant life, and people.
Besler & Sons: Erin Besler & Ian BeslerPublication -
CCA Singles
Canadian Centre for ArchitecturePublication -
Design Radicals: Spaces of Bay Area Counterculture
Greg Castillo & Lee StickellsPublication -
Bangkok Utopia: Modern Architecture and Buddhist Felicities, 1910–1973
Lawrence ChuaPublication -
Echo's Chambers: Architecture and the Idea of Acoustic Space
Joseph L. ClarkePublication -
Living Design: The Writings of Clara Porset
Concordia University PressPublication -
Barbara Kasten: Architecture & Film (2015–2020)
Stephanie CristelloPublication -
Design Matters series: Colonization Through Design and Situated Practices in Architecture and Politics
Dalhousie Architectural PressPublication -
Private Views: A High-Rise Panorama of Manhattan
FenesterPublication -
Sverre Fehn Architecture
Neven Fuchs, Stefano Graziani & Aleksandra OgnjanovPublication -
The Funambulist Correspondents
The FunambulistPublication -
Aleksandr Rodchenko: Photography in the Time of Stalin
Aglaya K. GlebovaPublication -
A House for Culture:
An Inquiry into the Architecture of the Kibbutz and the KolkhozNicolas GrospierrePublication -
New Geographies 12: Commons
Harvard University-Graduate School of DesignPublication -
Agitated Waters: Migration, Borders, and Activism in the Wake of the Mediterranean Spring
Forensic Oceanography: Charles Heller & Lorenzo PezzaniPublication -
Notebooks Series
Juan de la Cosa / John of the ThingPublication -
Archive Matrix Assembly: The Photography of Thomas Struth
Nana LastPublication -
The Hero of Doubt: Selected Writings by Ernesto Nathan Rogers
Roberta MarcaccioPublication -
Documentary in Dispute: The Original Manuscript of Changing New York by Berenice Abbott and Elizabeth McCausland
Sarah M. MillerPublication -
Project 4: Rey Akdogan: Plant Light Curtain
Minerva ProjectsPublication -
The Miasmist: George E. Waring, Jr. and the Sanitary Landscape
Catherine Seavitt NordensonPublication -
Revisiting i press: The Ideal Communist City and World of Variation
NTU Centre for Contemporary Art SingaporePublication -
Territorial Agency: Oceans in Transformation
Territorial Agency: John Palmesino & Ann-Sofi RönnskogPublication -
Frederick Kiesler's Magic Architecture: The Story of Human Housing
Spyros Papapetros & Gerd ZillnerPublication -
Paprika! Volume VI
Paprika!Publication -
Critics-in-Residence in Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Places JournalPublication -
PLAT 10.0: Behold
Rice University-School of ArchitecturePublication -
Hector Guimard: Art Nouveau to Modernism
The Richard H. Driehaus MuseumPublication -
Offsetted
The Royal College of ArtPublication -
Building Socialism: The Afterlife of East German Architecture in Urban Vietnam
Christina SchwenkelPublication -
Twenty Historically Contested Sites: Race and Ethnicity Shaping the Built Environment
Society of Architectural HistoriansPublication -
Room One Thousand: Issue 9
University of California, Berkeley-Architecture DepartmentPublication -
POOL, Issue No. 06: Plant
University of California, Los Angeles-Department of Architecture and Urban DesignPublication -
Fresh Meat Journal, Issue XII: Project
University of Illinois at Chicago-College of Architecture, Design, and the ArtsPublication -
Dialectic VIII: Subverting – Unmaking Architecture
University of Utah-School of ArchitecturePublication -
Rwanda's Genocide Heritage: Between Justice and Sovereignty
Delia Duong Ba WendelPublication -
Wicked Colonial Nostalgias: Power, Tragedy, and Heritage-Making in Caribbean Cities
Jorge L. Lizardi PollockResearch -
Pak Khawateen Painting Club on the Barrages and the Drying Delta of the Indus River
Pak Khawateen Painting Club: Malika Abbas, Saulat Ajmal, Amna Hashmi, Saba Khan, Natasha Malik, Zohreen Murtaza & Emaan ShaikhResearch -
Building a Republic of Villages
Anthony AcciavattiResearch -
Atlanta Housing Interplay: Expanding the Interwar Housing Map
Christina E. CrawfordResearch -
Rivers of Power
Ghazal JafariResearch -
OFFSHORECRACY: A Study of How Offshore Regimes Act Architecturally
Andrés Jaque & Bart-Jan PolmanResearch -
Inviolable Exteriors
Gelare KhoshgozaranResearch -
The People’s Park: Work, the Body, and the Built Environment in Radical Postwar Placemaking
Kera LovellResearch -
Drafts for an Epic
Jessica LynneResearch -
Invisible Cities: Architecture's Geophysical Turn
Geoff ManaughResearch -
Everywhere in the World there is a Chinatown; in China there is a Khaliltown
Kareem RabieResearch -
A Cartography of Interconnection: Jaguars, Humans, and the Redesign of Urbanscapes in the Americas
Juana SalcedoResearch -
The “Race Colony:” An Architectural Threshold to the Realization of Freedom
Beatriz A. SantosResearch -
Revisiting India’s Architectural History: Tracing the Women Practitioners of Twentieth Century India
Ishita ShahResearch -
Public Works: Land Art and Urban Redevelopment
Kirsten SwensonResearch -
The Exhibit of American Negroes, Revisited
Jina ValentineResearch -
The New Utopias
Oliver WainwrightResearch -
Expanding Architectural Operations
Ed WallResearch
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