A Reflection on the 2024 National Symposium Miami - concrete, graffiti, climate change, and preservation.
Read MoreThe Northern California (NOCA) Chapter of Docomomo US is pleased to announce Jingyi Luo as the recipient of the 2024 Docomomo US/NOCA Symposium Travel Grant.
Read MoreThe deadline for applications is Sunday, April 7, 2024.
Read MoreMore Modernism than ever in 2023! After a few challenging years during the Covid-19 pandemic and readjusting to new realities, 2023 was possibly our busiest year yet! This year we ran nine walking tours, two building tours, and our annual travel grant program, and presented at the Docomomo National Symposium, advocated for the legacy of Paffard Keatinge-Clay, and just hosted our second annual holiday party!
Read MoreWillis built her practice in San Francisco and made many notable contributions to the city., including Vine Terrace Apartments and the San Francisco Ballet Building.
Read MoreSkate-Modernism: A Reflection on the New Haven Docomomo US National Symposium, concrete, urban renewal, historic preservation, and skateboarding.
Read MoreCheck out our complete profile of Paffard Keatinge-Clay’s Bay Area projects.
Read MoreThe Northern California (NOCA) Chapter of Docomomo US is pleased to announce Ted Barrow as the recipient of the 2023 Docomomo US/NOCA Symposium Grant.
Read MoreIt is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paffard Keatinge-Clay, architect of several Modernist buildings in California from the 1960s and 70s, including sculptural Brutalist addition to SFAI, the SFSU Student Union, and Kaiser French Campus.
Read MoreNow accepting applications for the Docomomo US/NOCA National Symposium Grant for a student/emerging professional to attend the Docomomo US National Symposium in New Haven, CT June 21-24, 2023. Application deadline is Sunday, April 16.
Read MoreJoin us in welcoming Chad DeWitt and Ethen Wood to the Docomomo US/Northern California board!
Read MoreWatch a recording of the “Modernism in San Francisco Chinatown” presentation given at the Docomomo US National Symposium.
Read MoreOur very own Docomomo US/NOCA board member Cord Struckmann stars in this episode of USModernist Radio--the always entertaining and educational podcast devoted to Modern architecture.
Read MoreWe can't thank our hosts at the Case Study House #26 and all of our members enough for making this event possible!
Read MoreFor Tour Day 2022, Docomomo US/Northern California explored the strange, dizzying, and wonderful urbanism of John Portman's Embarcadero Center.
Read MoreThank you for support and signing the petition to save the Modernist former San Jose City Hall! With your help, we were able to avoid imminent demolition.
Read MoreYo! I am Shelby Kendrick, the immensely grateful recipient of the Docomomo US/Northern California Travel Grant. In June, I had the pleasure of attending “Yo! Modernism,” the 2022 National Symposium in Philadelphia.
Read MoreThe Docomomo US Northern California (NOCA) Chapter is pleased to announce Shelby Kendrick as the recipient of the 2022 Docomomo US/NOCA Symposium Grant.
Read MoreDeadline extended!
Read MoreExplore the Bay Area’s lesser known examples of sacred architecture.
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