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The history of American architecture includes some of the most intriguing and innovative structures in the world. From covered bridges and round barns to cliffside mansions and soaring skyscrapers, it's time to take a virtual roadtrip around the nation to see how select architectural landmarks capture the dynamism and optimism of the American spirit.
Join New York Adventure Club for a special survey on American architecture that explores the relationship between a unique structure from each state and the development and design of the national built environment.
Led by architectural historian David V. Griffin of Landmark Branding, this digital showcase featuring a selection of unique structures from every single state will include:
Afterward, we'll have a Q&A with David — any and all questions about these unique buildings are welcomed and encouraged!
Can't make it live? Don't worry, you'll have access to the full replay for one week after the entire series concludes.
See you there, virtually!
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About David Griffin
A seasoned public speaker and tireless professional strategist, Griffin’s nearly 25 years’ experience in publicity, programming, writing and research is matched by his encyclopedic knowledge of real estate, architecture and design. His clients include developers, brokers and marketing companies as well as architects and design firms.
Griffin is Special Consultant to and a regularly appearing featured guest on the soon-to-be relaunched podcast Rediscovering New York, hosted by Jeff Goodman of Brown Stevens Harris; Griffin’s writing has appeared in Real Estate Weekly, Metropolis, Dwell and the National Trust’s Preservation Magazine and he is a featured contributor to Brownstoner. He is currently at work on several fiction and non-fiction projects.
Griffin graduated from Vassar College with a double major in English & Art History and has recently celebrated his 25th anniversary as the President Emeritus of the Vassar College Croquet Club. He has also served on the Events Committees for the Vassar Club of New York, the historic Montauk Club in Park Slope and the Young Patrons of The American Friends of the Louvre.
Testimonials
"One of the best webinars of the 30+ that I've attended here. Loved the criteria, exposure to new buildings, and presenter's efforts." -Milan
"Very interesting content. Unexpected to places. Lots of research went into it I can tell." -Noelle
"Excellent photos and anecdotes! This is David Griffin at his finest! One can tell he loves architecture with a passion! Thank you for putting the time into researching each building in so much detail! And even adding a dash of humor here and there!" -Linda
"Appreciate choosing lesser-known architecture, was a learning experience. Presenter very knowledgeable and articulate." -Steven
"Comprehensive selection of buildings....from private to public, rural to urban, old vs. recent....very well done." -Ann
"As always, David is organized, presents his material well, and had a good sense of humor." -Laurie
"If David Griffiths is presenting, I'm watching." -Karen
"He is always so informative and holds your interest until the end" -Barbara
"The presenter's knowledge, presentation style, gorgeous photographs, choice of examples" -Robert
"The variety and the inside and outside photos" -Jan
"Learned a lot! The presenter is excellent." -Karen
"The amount of research you must have done to put this together is overwhelming to think about! It was so fun and I especially liked that you had outside and inside photos of all the places" -Leslie
"The visuals were great, history of the sites great, quality great" -Bill
"I was very interested in the content and impressed by the depth of research clearly devoted to this presentation. It was both interesting and informative." -Samantha
"Fabulous content. Should be a two-parter" -Francine
"Enjoyed the varied selection of architecture examples" -Kuzhaar
"Amazing content and photography. I'm inspired to visit some of these sites. An incredible amount of work went into this presentation. I've printed a hard copy of the building list." -BJ
"Presenter was very knowledgeable and added bits of humor to keep it educational and entertaining. Great pictures." -Alesha
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Photo Credit: Main - Wikipedia, Top Right - Benjamin M. Williamson, Middle Right - Robert Bruno, Bottom Right - Vassar
Categories: Virtual, Landmarks
73 tickets available
Wednesday, June 04
08:00 PM - 10:00 PM