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The Key to Designing for Social Impact? Empathy

Curry Stone Collaborative Managing Director Sandhya Naidu Janardhan speaks on designing with empathy at the 2019 Fortune Brainstorm Design conference in Singapore.

March 15, 2019

Eric J. Cesal - Photo credit: Shayan Asgharnia

Eric Cesal Named New Director of Sustainable Environmental Design Major

Curry Stone Foundation Director of Educational Initiatives and Social Design Insights Host Eric Cesal Named Director of the Sustainable Environmental Design (SED) major at the…

January 8, 2019

A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew from Air Station Miami assesses the damage of Mexico Beach, Florida, from Hurricane Michael, Oct. 11, 2018. After a storm passes, the Coast Guard focuses on saving lives in the impacted area and responds to hazardous environmental threats. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Colin Hunt)

Can We Build a Safer World? Bill Gates and the World Bank Call for More Rapid Climate Adaptation

Curry Stone Foundation Director of Educational Initiatives and Social Design Insights Host Eric Cesal speaks with Metropolis Magazine about the Global Commission on Adaptation.

October 16, 2018

Fiji Building - This community centre in Fiji was designed by Architects Without Frontiers

The growing breed of ‘activist architects’ helping people in need

Curry Stone Foundation Director of Educational Initiatives and Social Design Insights Host Eric Cesal and Social Design Circle Honoree Esther Charlesworth included in ABC Australia’s…

August 8, 2018

The architecture of relief: how design builds hope in the wake of disaster

Curry Stone Foundation Director of Educational Initiatives and Social Design Insights Host Eric Cesal featured in The Sydney Morning Herald as part of Humanitarian Design…

August 3, 2018

Goodnight, Resilience

Curry Stone Foundation’s San Francisco Design Week discussion event "Goodnight, Resilience" featured on Modern Luxury San Francisco Magazine.

June 3, 2018

Curry Stone Foundation Grantee Chautauqua Poets & Writers’ Naomi Shihab Nye Visits Ashland High School

After an eleven years, poet Naomi Shihab Nye returns to Ashland on Monday, February 13, 7:30 PM, to speak at Ashland High School’s Mountain Avenue…

February 15, 2017

Curry Stone Design Prizes Announces the Social Design Circle: 100 Winners for 2017

The Curry Stone Design Prize, in celebration of it’s 10th Anniversary, is acknowledging a group of 100 of the most influential socially engaged design practices…

January 3, 2017

Past Prize winners at Architecture Biennale

Six Past Curry Stone Design Prize Winners presenting at the 2016 Architecture Biennale; Exhibit Aims to Highlight Leaders in Social Design.

The Curry Stone Foundation congratulates six past Curry Stone Design Prize winners who will be participating in the 2016 Architecture Biennale in Venice, Italy, opening…

May 26, 2016

Aravena is promising a new point of view for the upcoming Venice Biennale

The Curry Stone foundation is pleased to announce that six of our past winners will be presenting at this year’s Architectural Biennale in Venice, Italy,…

May 5, 2016

Donna Read, Curry Stone Design Prize Video Advisor, Wins 2016 Saga Award

Donna Read, the Curry Stone Design Prize video advisor, editor, and producer, was awarded the 2016 Saga Award in Boston, April, 2014. From The Association…

April 20, 2016

Vision Award Presented to SPARC

The CSDP team is recently returned from Mumbai, India, where it was our great honor to award the Vision Award to Society for the Promotion of…

March 30, 2016

SPARC Awarded 2016 Curry Stone Design Prize Vision Award

The Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centers (SPARC) has been awarded Curry Stone’s 2016 Vision Award for their dedicated work in improving the…

March 15, 2016

Anna Heringer Selected for 2016 Woman Architect of the Year Shortlist

Anna Heringer was selected by Architectural Review for the 2016 Woman Architect of the Year and the Moira Gemmill Prize for Emerging Architecture awards shortlist. From…

February 15, 2016

Announcement of 2015 Winner and Panel at the Chicago Biennial

The Curry Stone Design Prize was invited to announce our 2015 Prize Winner, Rural Urban Framework at the 2015 Chicago Architecture Biennial Press Preview event. As part…

October 19, 2015

Rural Urban Framework Announced as the 2015 Winner

Rural Urban Framework (RUF) will be announced at the Chicago Architecture Biennial tomorrow as the 2015 Curry Stone Design Prize winner. Emiliano Gandolfi, Prize Director, will announce the…

October 1, 2015

2015 Winner Will Be Announced at the Chicago Architecture Biennial

The 2015 winner of the Curry Stone Design Prize will be announced Thursday, October 1st at the Chicago Architecture Biennial. About the Curry Stone Design Prize…

September 24, 2015

Architecture for Humanity Board Announcement

Statement: From Board of Directors, Architecture for Humanity It is with great regret that we announce that Architecture for Humanity, LLC will be filing for…

January 22, 2015

In Memory of Architecture for Humanity

The Curry Stone Foundation is saddened to learn the news of Architecture for Humanity’s closure. We are proud to have supported such important work. We…

January 19, 2015

Baruch Zeichner of Paradigms Radio interviews Faustin Linyekula

2014 Curry Stone Design Prize winner Studios Kabako founder Faustin Linyekula was interviewed by Baruch Zeichner of Paradigms Radio with an introduction from CSDP Director Emiliano Gandolfi. From Paradigms…

January 7, 2015

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