studio d'arc

I am truly honored by AIA Pennsylvania acknowledging studio d'ARC architects for the 2025 firm award. It has always been my intention to do work that attempts to find a coexistence between place and method. Video link soon available.

Every year, AIA Pennsylvania recognizes one firm whose passion and practice have produced notable architecture for at least a decade. Deserving firms will have demonstrated excellence in design and leadership through any combination of the following criteria: the breadth and/or depth of their portfolio, a healthy firm culture, influence on the practice of architecture, exemplary outcomes for clients and/or society.

Gerard Damiani, AIA

One of the eight.

Eight contemporary buildings that make a case for cob To conclude our Building with Cob series, we have collected eight buildings that demonstrate the potential of cob as a modern-day material, including a home in Kazakhstan and a nursery in the UK.

https://www.pittsburghmagazine.com/best-of-design-2025-best-new-home/

Best of Design 2025: An Expansive Modern Residence More Than 10 Years in the Making Formerly the estate of a steel magnate, this Sewickley Heights farmstead now tells the story of industry and innovation in the region.

Nice discussion about ideas and process with CMU SoA's Christi Danner.

Thorne Residence | CMU School of Architecture Associate Professor Gerard Damiani's residential project, the Thorne Residence in Sewickley Heights, was featured as House of the Month in the February 2024 issue of Architectural Record. The elegant home is the culmination of a years-long process involving materials research, iteration after iterat...

Covid may of stopped that project but not the model.

Link to lecture registration.

AIA Ohio Design Lecture Series - Formstack AIA Ohio has planned monthly Design Lectures presented by some of the most diverse and accomplished designers and provocateurs of the built environment. All sessions will be free for AIA members to attend.