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TRUTH TELLING AS PLACE MAKING // 04.20.26

Truth telling is not always comfortable, but it is essential to honest design and to imagining a way forward. Both of our panelists will...

OUTSIDER PRESERVATION INITIATIVE KEYNOTE // 04.10.26

Through the UVA Center for Cultural Landscapes, Hackett has been working with our staff, stakeholders, and descendant communities to envision a new online platform...

MVRDV: CARBON CONFESSIONS // 04.02.26

As the world faces an increasingly urgent climate crisis, there is growing pressure for the construction industry to reduce its carbon emissions, prompting a...

THE NEW EARTH ARTS // 03.30.26

When we think of land art, we often recall iconic works of the 1960s and 70s—Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty or Walter De Maria’s Lightning...

Reflections on the Veneto: Venezia

Reflections on the Veneto: Venezia with Professor Mario di Valmarana (1929-2010) and Professor Emeritus Reuben M. Rainey. (Thumbnail image by France58 via Pixabay) source UC2vv6WYnXNA_0fx9l2_rnzA

Reflections on the Veneto: La Rotonda

Reflections on the Veneto: La Rotonda with Professor Mario di Valmarana (1929-2010) and Professor Emeritus Reuben M. Rainey. (Thumbnail image: Stefan Bauer, Wikimedia Commons,...

The Mario di Valmarana Center for Studies in Venice and Vicenza at UVA—Past, Present and Future.

Launched in fall 2025, the Mario di Valmarana Center for Studies in Venice and Vicenza builds upon the success of the last fifty years...

VENICE AS A SITE OF RESEARCH — URBAN QUESTIONS // 03.14.26

This panel features Ali Fard, Assistant Professor of Architecture at the University of Virginia and Ludovico Centis, architect and Weinberg Fellow in Architectural History...

LIVING WITH WATER — THE LAGOON AND THE LANDSCAPE // 03.14.26

This panel features Erin Putalik, Assistant Professor of Architecture and Landscape Architecture at the University of Virginia and Nicholas de Monchaux, Weber-Shaughness Professor and...