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Follow on Google News | University of Kansas Welcomes Frank Harmon, FAIA, as Distinguished Guest, Keynote SpeakerTo celebrate the 20th anniversary of Studio 804, a non-profit organization within K.U.'s School of Architecture, Design & Planning.
The celebration will include speakers of international stature who will support the theme “[Re] Engaged Architecture” Studio 804 is a not-for-profit organization within KU's School of Architecture, Design & Planning that is committed to the continued research and development of sustainable, affordable, and inventive building solutions. Under Distinguished Professor Dan Rockhill’s leadership, Studio 804 educates students through the experience of all aspects of design/build, a delivery model that is gaining widespread popularity in the architectural profession. A Professor in Practice at North Carolina State University’s College of Design, Frank Harmon is a recognized leader in Modern, sustainable, and regionally appropriate design. He is well known for bringing an appreciation for simple, vernacular architecture and its implied environmental stewardship to every project that his firm, Frank Harmon Architect PA in Raleigh, NC, designs. Harmon’s work has been described as “buildings rooted in the earth, warmed by the sun, with fresh air flowing through the windows and made of materials friendly to the touch.” “Studio 804 is one of the most successful design-build education programs in the world,” Harmon said. “Students learn by doing and in the process create memorable architecture. Studio 804 is a leader in socially responsible design and practice.” For more information on Studio 804 and the event, go to www.studio804.com. For more information on Frank Harmon, visit www.frankharmon.com. About Frank Harmon, FAIA: Frank Harmon, FAIA, is principal of the multi-award- End
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