BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AIA Honolulu - ECPv6.16.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:AIA Honolulu X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AIA Honolulu REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Honolulu BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-1000 TZOFFSETTO:-1000 TZNAME:HST DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250224T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250226T170000 DTSTAMP:20250212T215515Z CREATED:20241206T202334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T215515Z UID:10000736-1740384000-1740589200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Leadership Summit (AIALS) DESCRIPTION:Professional Development & Pau Hana\nLegacy Clauses\,\nModern Risk: \nWhat Architects Need to Know About\nDefense and Redesign Requirements\n\nTwo legacy contract clauses continue to expose architects to unnecessary and uninsurable risk—yet they persist in both private and public sector contracts. \nThis session will unpack the risks behind “redesign at cost” and “defense” clauses\, why they no longer make sense in today’s volatile construction environment\, and how architects can push back in negotiations to protect themselves and their firms.\nEVENT OVERVIEW: \n\nDate: Thursday\, September 4\nTime: 5:30pm - 7:30 pm\nLocation: AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\n\nDon’t miss this chance to learn how to protect your practice! \nCEU: Qualifies for 1.5 AIA/CES LUs. AIA Honolulu is the registered provider. \nCOST: Free for AIA Members | $40 for Non-Members. \nSpeaker: Bennett J. Chin\, Partner\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \nBennett J. Chin is the Managing Partner of the Hawaiʻi office of GRSM in Honolulu.  Bennett’s practice is primarily focused on representing and counseling architects and engineers.  He has more than 30 years of experience and was recognized as the 2023 Lawyer of the Year in \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n Construction Law by Best Lawyers in America®.  His construction law practice includes construction defect claims\, delay impact and loss productivity claims\, professional negligence claims\, construction contract and payment disputes.  Bennett has assisted clients on a wide variety of projects including shopping centers\, airports\, municipal works\, transportation projects\, residential projects\, hospital projects\, commercial high-rises\, restaurants and government buildings. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Legacy Clauses\, Modern Risk & Pau Hana\n \n \n Please select membership type:(Required)AIA MemberNon-MemberPlease click the "submit" button to be redirected the registration form.Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA Designation(Required)AIAAssoc. 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Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-architectural-walking-tour-of-downtown-3/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250221T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250221T130000 DTSTAMP:20250212T215616Z CREATED:20250103T020800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T215616Z UID:10000762-1740139200-1740142800@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:BOD Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/bod-15/ CATEGORIES:BOD Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250221T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250221T103000 DTSTAMP:20250212T223729Z CREATED:20250212T223729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T223729Z UID:10000850-1740132000-1740133800@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Committee DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/lac/2025-02-21/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250220T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250220T153000 DTSTAMP:20250128T221631Z CREATED:20250128T213327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T221631Z UID:10000823-1740052800-1740065400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIAS Career Fair DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aias-career-fair-3/ LOCATION:University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Architecture\, 1899 University Ave\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96822\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events GEO:21.2997624;-157.8206567 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Architecture 1899 University Ave Honolulu HI 96822 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1899 University Ave:geo:-157.8206567,21.2997624 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250220T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250220T130000 DTSTAMP:20250214T212856Z CREATED:20241222T184758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T212856Z UID:10000743-1740052800-1740056400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:How to Attract Top Talent & Keep Them DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/retention/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Professional Development ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250219T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250219T130000 DTSTAMP:20250212T222926Z CREATED:20250204T232440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T222926Z UID:10000829-1739966400-1739970000@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Emerging Professionals Development Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/emerging-professionals-development-committee-meeting/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250217 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250218 DTSTAMP:20250108T200408Z CREATED:20250108T200408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T200408Z UID:10000795-1739750400-1739836799@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Honolulu Closed - President's Day DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-closed-presidents-day-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250215T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250215T113000 DTSTAMP:20241120T004144Z CREATED:20241120T003330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T004144Z UID:10000708-1739610000-1739619000@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Honolulu Architectural Walking Tour of Chinatown DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-architectural-walking-tour-of-chinatown-3/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250214T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250214T103000 DTSTAMP:20250212T223729Z CREATED:20250212T223729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T223729Z UID:10000849-1739527200-1739529000@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Committee DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/lac/2025-02-14/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250213T180000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250213T190000 DTSTAMP:20250212T215427Z CREATED:20250128T222029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T215427Z UID:10000824-1739469600-1739473200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIAS Portfolio Round Table DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aias-portfolio-roundtable-2/ LOCATION:University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Architecture\, 1899 University Ave\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96822\, United States CATEGORIES:EPD GEO:21.2997624;-157.8206567 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Architecture 1899 University Ave Honolulu HI 96822 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1899 University Ave:geo:-157.8206567,21.2997624 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250213T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250213T113000 DTSTAMP:20250205T192310Z CREATED:20250102T221059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T192310Z UID:10000755-1739440800-1739446200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:NAVFAC Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/navfac-meeting-021325/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Professional Development ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250211T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250211T200000 DTSTAMP:20250212T223002Z CREATED:20250121T235014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T223002Z UID:10000819-1739295000-1739304000@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AYO Volunteer Day DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/ayo-volunteer-day/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250211T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250214T160000 DTSTAMP:20250212T214910Z CREATED:20241126T225640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T214910Z UID:10000712-1739260800-1739548800@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Private Event DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/ctl/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Private Event ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250208T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250208T113000 DTSTAMP:20241120T002908Z CREATED:20241120T002423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T002908Z UID:10000707-1739005200-1739014200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Honolulu Architectural Walking Tour of Downtown DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-architectural-walking-tour-of-downtown-2/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250207T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250207T130000 DTSTAMP:20250212T215642Z CREATED:20250103T020716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T215642Z UID:10000761-1738929600-1738933200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Executive Commitee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/excom-2/ CATEGORIES:BOD Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250207T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250207T103000 DTSTAMP:20250212T223729Z CREATED:20250212T223729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T223729Z UID:10000848-1738922400-1738924200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Committee DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/lac/2025-02-07/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250206T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250206T130000 DTSTAMP:20250211T190736Z CREATED:20250114T002150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T190736Z UID:10000813-1738843200-1738846800@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Insuring Your Project in the Current Insurance Marketplace DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/insuring-your-project-in-the-current-insurance-marketplace/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Professional Development ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250204T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250204T130000 DTSTAMP:20250110T215431Z CREATED:20250110T215431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T215431Z UID:10000805-1738670400-1738674000@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Emerging Professional Development Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/emerging-professional-development-committee-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250131T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250131T200000 DTSTAMP:20250212T215901Z CREATED:20241022T001905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T215901Z UID:10000653-1738344600-1738353600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Kick-Off Party DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/kick-off-2025/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250131T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250131T103000 DTSTAMP:20250212T223729Z CREATED:20250212T223729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T223729Z UID:10000847-1738317600-1738319400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Committee DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/lac/2025-01-31/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250129T113000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250129T133000 DTSTAMP:20250212T222909Z CREATED:20250103T020610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T222909Z UID:10000760-1738150200-1738157400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Hawaii State Council Orientation + Board Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-hawaii-state-council-orientation-board-meeting/ CATEGORIES:BOD Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250129T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250129T110000 DTSTAMP:20250212T215920Z CREATED:20241218T231255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T215920Z UID:10000741-1738141200-1738148400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Advocacy Day DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/2025-advocacy-day/ LOCATION:Hawaii State Capitol\, South Beretania Street 415\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3071951;-157.8573977 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hawaii State Capitol South Beretania Street 415 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=South Beretania Street 415:geo:-157.8573977,21.3071951 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250128T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250128T131500 DTSTAMP:20250212T215125Z CREATED:20241227T184918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T215125Z UID:10000745-1738065600-1738070100@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:UH Professional Practice Class Visit DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/uh-professional-practice-class-visit/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:EPD ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250127T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250127T170000 DTSTAMP:20250212T215151Z CREATED:20241115T214013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T215151Z UID:10000667-1737964800-1737997200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Private Event DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/hta/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Private Event GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250125T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250125T113000 DTSTAMP:20241120T002053Z CREATED:20241119T214532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T002053Z UID:10000693-1737795600-1737804600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Architectural Walking Tour of Downtown Honolulu DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/the-architectural-walking-tour-of-downtown-honolulu-2/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250124T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250124T190000 DTSTAMP:20250108T021339Z CREATED:20250108T013327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T021339Z UID:10000793-1737739800-1737745200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:ARE PREP: Practice and Project Management DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/are-prep-practice-and-project-management-2/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:EPD ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250124T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250124T103000 DTSTAMP:20250212T223729Z CREATED:20250212T223729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T223729Z UID:10000846-1737712800-1737714600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Committee DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/lac/2025-01-24/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250123T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250123T190000 DTSTAMP:20250108T020729Z CREATED:20250107T015757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T020729Z UID:10000791-1737653400-1737658800@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:ARE PREP: Practice and Project Management DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/are-prep-practice-and-project-management/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:EPD ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250121T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250121T160000 DTSTAMP:20250212T215304Z CREATED:20241226T205735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T215304Z UID:10000744-1737446400-1737475200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Private Event DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening celebrating the opening of a striking new photography exhibit by Nihm Do Soo\, the artistic pseudonym of our friend and colleague\, Professor David Rockwood. \nThis special reception marks the public debut of his new body of work and creative identity. Through the lens of Nihm Do Soo\, familiar landscapes and moments are transformed into poetic reflections on time\, place\, and perception. \nFriday\, July 116pm - 7:30pmCenter for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100 \nLight refreshments will be served.We hope you can join us for this meaningful unveiling and conversation with the artist! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n Artist's Statement:\nThis exhibition gathers 30 photographs - 15 from Da Nang\, Vietnam\, and 15 from Honolulu - two cities I've called home.  These images search for something beneath the surface: the quiet gestures and fleeting encounters that shape a place more deeply than maps or master plans. Churchill once said\, "We shape our buildings; thereafter\, they shape us." \nBut perhaps the shaping begins even earlier. Cities don't arise only from blueprints or grids - they emerge from accumulated emotions\, daily movements\, and shared dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n What if we saw the city not as something built from the top down\, but carved from the inside out\, like a tunnel through solid space? Ants\, moles\, and we ourselves mark our territory with repetition and need. \nAs an architect and urbanist\, I was trained to look from above - to impose order\, analyze form\, map density. But the life of a city pulses at ground level\, in the smallest acts: a glance\, a step\, a pause in the shade. These are the micro expressions I try to see with the camera - part observation\, part reflection\, part offering. \nDa Nang and Honolulu each speak with their own accent\, shaped by history\, climate\, and culture. Yet both reveal\, in their fragments\, something universal. These images are incomplete\, of course - no city can be captured whole. But perhaps\, in their quiet details\, they hint at how we shape place - and how it shapes us in return. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/intech/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Private Event ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR