Famous Architects
Falling Water is this Architect's most famous building.
Frank Lloyd Wright
What City was AIA founded in?
New York City
What is the largest chapter of AIA?
AIA New York
What US President resided in the Octagon?
James Madison
This team member used to work as a shoe model (not a foot model!)
Laura Petty
This architect's most famous work was left unfinished at the time of his death in 1926, and even though work continues on the building it is still unfinished to this day.
Antoni Gaudi
How many architects were present at the first ever AIA meeting?
29 Architects
Name 3 of the 11 original components established by the 1880s.
Albany, Philidelphia, Washington DC, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cincinatti, Indianapolis, Rhode Island, San Fransisco, and St. Louis.
In what year was The Octagon House declared a National Historic Landmark?
1960
This team member is a gamer and a pet parent to Barney.
Rob Sabbir
This architect's work includes Dancing House, the Walt Disney Concert Hall, and the Guggenheim Museum.
Frank Gehry
How many years old is AIA?
166 Years
Name 3 of the international components.
Middle East, Canada, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan, Continental Europe, United Kingdom
What is the original name of the Octagon House?
The Colonel John Tayloe III House
This team member loves anime, especially Haikyu.
Jackie Der
This architect is the first women to win the architecture’s version of the Oscar, the Pritzker Prize.
Zaha Hadid
Who was the first president of AIA?
Richard Upjohn
AIA California has the most local chapters out of any component. How many chapters does AIA California have?
21 chapters
What year was the Octagon House built?
1799
This team member used to be a FONZ.
Wanda Chambers
This architect is known as "the father of the skyscraper."
Louis Henry Sullivan
What was the original name of the American Institute of Architects?
The New York Society of Architects
This component is the third oldest in AIA history.
Baltimore
William Thornton, the architect of the Octagon, designed what other famous DC building?
The US Capital
This team member designed the blueprints of her own house to be built on family property.
Tralischia Jones