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2023 Docomomo US National Symposium: Complexities of the Modern American City


  • Various locations across New Haven, CT (map)

Join Docomomo US in New Haven, Connecticut and experience one of the country’s most densely woven collections of mid-century art, design, and architecture. As we take in this cultural epicenter, we will consider the triumphs and complexities surrounding the design and building of the Modern city and the impacts on our collective communities. Click here for symposium details.

Schedule Overview*

Wednesday, June 21

  • Chapter Forum, Hotel Marcel, 2-4PM

  • Opening Keynote, Yale Art Gallery, 5:30-7PM

  • Opening Reception, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 7-8:30PM

Thursday, June 22

  • Sessions, Hotel Marcel, 8:30AM-12:45PM

  • Walking Tours, Downtown, 2-4PM and 5-7PM

Friday, June 23

  • Sessions, Downtown TBD, 8:30-11:15AM

  • Closing Plenary, Yale Art Gallery, 11:30AM-1PM

  • Walking Tours, Downtown, 2-4PM

  • Closing Reception, Yale Center for British Art, 7-8:30PM

Saturday, June 24

  • Morning Bus and Walking Tours, 9AM-12PM

  • Afternoon Bus and Walking Tours, 1-5PM

Sunday, June 25

  • Self Driven Tour, 10AM-4PM

*Schedule subject to change

AIA CEUs will be offered for all sessions and tours upon approval.