Institute for Public Architecture
The IPA, based in the historic Block House on Governors Island, uses design to address social, physical and environmental inequities in the city through our signature Selected Topic Fellowship and Independent Project Residency programs, and related public lectures, exhibits, and publications.
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Meet the Fall Fellows
This September, the IPA welcomes six Fellows to spend eleven weeks living and working at the Block House.
From experiments with sonar imaging to weaving with plants - this year's Fall Residency cohort pushes the limits of what it means to produce radical creative work in public space.
Join us this Saturday, September 20th from 12-4pm for the first Open [Block] House of the season!
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12th Annual Fall Fête -
Friends House Party
Tickets for the Friends House Party on September 27th are now available. Join us for this special celebration!
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Learn more about our Independent Project Residency and Selected Topic Fellowship programs, and related public lectures, exhibits and publications.
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