The City of Boston is seeking nominations of architects from the BSA to serve on the Beacon Hill Architectural Commission. Ideal candidates have an interest in historic preservation and/or a background in fields such as history, architecture, or real estate. Serving on the Beacon Hill Architectural Commission is a great way to lend your skills and knowledge to the community. The BSA will collect resumes and statements of interest until June 22, 2021.

An interview with Juliet Chun AIA, Associate, Leers Weinzapfel Associates.

In cooperation with many committed leaders and partners, the Boston Society for Architecture (BSA) and CLF Boston have been working to advance embodied carbon action in Boston and beyond this spring. Read below for a preview of June events, and important updates on policy and waste reduction efforts.

An interview with Philip Chen FAIA, LEED AP, Principal and President, Ann Beha Architects.

An interview with Tom Chung FAIA, Principal, Leers Weinzapfel Associates.

The month of May is Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage month. In honor of this dedicated month, the BSA staff have selected links, resources, books, and more to share with you so we can all celebrate the work, life, and stories of AAPI architects and designers.

Over the last four years, the BSA has partnered with Boston Public Schools’ Early Childhood Learning department to help teachers bring their “Construction” unit to life. In this unit, students learn from visiting architects about how cities are built and how different professions come together to create the built environment.

Art Gensler, the American architect, interior designer and founder of global architecture firm Gensler, has passed away at the age of 85 after a long illness. The founder of the world's largest architecture firm died in his sleep at his family home in Mill Valley, Marin County, reported the San Franciso Chronicle.