Classicism and its principles are not restricted to a historical past because by definition, their origin is forever present. As part of the ICAA-NW, our mission is to promote the renewal of interest in classical & traditional architecture, urbanism and the allied arts by sharing with you a range of affiliated organizations and initiatives.

 

RICHARD H. DRIEHAUS PRIZE

AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME

Ten years ago, Chicago-based philanthropist and University of Notre Dame School of Architecture Dean Michael Lykoudis came together to create a prize that they felt was missing in the architecture world, a prize for classical architecture and traditional urbanism. Classical architecture and traditional urbanism represent a culture's highest aspirations.


HARMONY: BY HRH, THE PRINCE OF WALES

Read Prince Charles' book now http://tinyurl.com/36e4vf8 A practical guide to what we have lost in the modern world, why we have lost it and how easily it is to rediscover. Harmony is a blueprint for a more balanced, sustainable world that the human race must create to survive.


JOHN STAUB AWARDS ~ ICAA TEXAS

John Staub Awards 2013


ROGER SCRUTON, "WHY BEAUTY MATTERS"


A Documentary purposes philosophical/informative edited by Roger Scruton, writer and philosopher. A critical reflection on the contemporary concept of "art" and its ethical and anthropological implications in modern society. A journey to discover the meaning of "beauty" highway to a transcendent horizon.
"Beauty will save the world" - Fyodor Dostoyevsky