TIMBER! DESIGN EXCELLENCE

The Anthony Timberlands Center for Design and Materials Innovation is a transformative project by the Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design at the University of Arkansas. Designed by the Pritzker Prize-winning Grafton Architects in collaboration with modus studio, this four-story, 41,000-square-foot facility will house classrooms, studios, and research spaces alongside a state-of-the-art fabrication lab. Positioned as a "Story Book of Timber," the center integrates innovative mass timber construction while celebrating Arkansas's forest resources... The University of Arkansas Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design and the U.S. Forest Service are hosting a symposium and workshop October 4-6, 2019, to bring together an international cohort of architects and engineers whose work specifically in wood demonstrates excellence in design and innovation.