Glass House News
Glass House Architects Retreat
Join us on July 7th and 8th (Philip Johnson's birthday) for the first annual Glass House Architects Retreat. A select group of architecture, design and cultural leaders will enjoy the rare opportunity for a high level exchange about innovation, leadership and modern preservation as, together, they experience three modern icons: the Guggenheim, the Four Seasons Restaurant, and the Philip Johnson Glass House. Receive your AIA credits through full participation.
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Glass House Tour Update
Additional spaces throughout the 2009 tour season are available. View availability and purchase tickets online or call 866.811.4111 to purchase tickets by phone.
Specialized tours are available through Glass House donor programs (Glass House Design Circle for corporations + firms and Glass House Modern Friends for individuals). Support the Glass House by taking the Glass House Visitor Challenge, by becoming a Modern Friend, or by making a donation at a level that is right for you. Visit our community page to learn more.
Oral History Project Launched
The Glass House has received an NEA grant to capture oral histories from some of the world’s most important living architects and designers about one of the 20th Century’s most influential architect and design legacies – Philip Johnson and the Glass House. Phase I includes interviews of Michael Graves; Charles Gwathmey; Richard Meier; Jaquelin T. Robertson; Vincent J. Scully, Jr.; and Robert A.M. Stern. Additional matching support provided by Nathaniel + Lucy Day and Taylor Deupree Family Foundation. 
Conversations Interviews
Moderator interviews for the six inaugural year sessions coming to our website soon! Through Conversations the Philip Johnson Glass House convenes great minds to explore important ideas about society, leadership, architecture, art, preservation and education. Conversations positions the site as both context and catalyst for innovation and change by bringing new and divergent perspectives to the table. Oldcastle Glass is the exclusive sponsor of Glass House Conversations.
