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American Shrines — Book Talk + Signing

Mon, Nov 16 · 5:30 PM AIA Global Campus for Architecture & Design® · Foggy Bottom

Join authors Tom Luebke and Kay Fanning for a book talk on American Shrines: The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration. Doors open at 5:30 PM | Book talk begins at 6:00 PM Join Architects Foundation for a book talk and signing celebrating American Shrines: The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration with authors Kay Fanning and Thomas E. Luebke. Beginning at 6:00 PM, the authors will share insights from their book in a 45-minute illustrated presentation exploring the architecture, landscapes, and monuments that shape how Americans remember their presidents. The presentation will be followed by an audience Q&A and book signing. Event Schedule 5:30 PM — Doors open 6:00 PM — Book talk 6:45 PM — Audience Q&A Following Q&A — Book signing

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