Anna Neimark and colleagues, Casey Rehm, David Eskenzai, Joe Day, Matthew Au, Maxi Spina, Michelle Chang (USC), Mira Henry, and Zeina Koreitem will participate in conversations with students and LOG 64 Guest Editor Emmett Zeifman in SCI-Arc’s Kappe Library at 6pm on March 6, 2026.

Anna Neimark contributes a short piece, titled “a building. building a…” for the Oyler Wu monograph by Dwayne Oyler and Jenny Wu, Puzzling Assemblies (San Francisco: Oro Editions, 2026).

Anna Neimark & Julie Riley (UC Berkley Creedon Fellow and SCI-Arc Alum) will be the 2026 Gilmor Visiting Lecturers at the University of Calgary from February 9th through February 13th with the workshop, titled Abstractions of War: Canada Edition.

First Office’s Beige House is featured in The New York Times article “They Went From Renters to Renovators in Los Angeles” by Tim McKeough on February 2, 2026. Many thanks to Lara Apponyi and Eric Staudenmaier for collaborating on murals and photography, respectively.

2026 kicks off with Architecture Exchange posting its 8th series of episodes, titled “Talking About My Generation,” with Joseph Bedford and Tim Cox splicing, narrating, and editing interviews with a group of architects in U.S. academia, including Michelle Chang, Andrew Holder, Michael Meredith, David Eskanazi, Michael Young, and Anna Neimark.

Anna Neimark’s essay on VA Building 701 MacArthur is translated into Italian as “Frank Gehry (1929-2025), i veterani senza casa e il nuovo brutalismo” for publication in Il Giornale, edited by Michele Roda.

Andrew Atwood gives a lecture, “Buildings and Casework,” at UC Berkeley in 112 Bauer Wurster Hall at 6pm on October 8, 2025,

Anna Neimark publishes an essay, titled “VA Building 701 MacArthur: A Postwar Machine,” in Log 64: Toward a Newer Brutalism or the Undecorated Shed, guest edited by Emmett Zeifman in Summer 2025.

Andrew Atwood is distinguished with the Doris and Clarence Malo Collegium Teaching Chair in Design at the Department of Architecture in the College of Environmental Design at UC Berkeley.

Anna Neimark responds to the work of Pablo Garcia Luna in a dialog, “A Permeable Atlas,” concluding his SOM Foundation Residency at the MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the Schindler House in Los Angeles at 6pm on August 6, 2025.

First Office exhibits two models, titled “Rock Paper Rock,” in the group show The Perimeter of Architecture: Amid the Elements, curated by Sylvia Lavin, in James Stirling’s Book Pavilion at the Venice Biennale from May 10 through November 23, 2025.

Anna Neimark participates in the SCI-Arc Graduate Thesis Symposium: Staging Ideas at the Venice Architecture Biennale together with Jacki Bloom, Matt Shaw, William Virgil, and Liam Young in Keck Hall at 2pm on July 16, 2025.

First Office exhibits two models, PS1 Dolmen and Encinitas ADU, against the background of several piezographic prints by the 19th century natural historian Eugène Trutat, at the Montana State University School of Architecture from March 3 through March 10, followed by a lecture, “Notes from the Design Trenches,” in Cheever Hall Room 215 at 5:30pm on March 10, 2025.

Shane Reiner-Roth reviews Green House (2025) in “First Office and Alex Robinson collaborate on a muted home addition in the Los Angeles hills,” in The Architect’s Newspaper on March 4, 2025.

First Office gives a lecture, “Beige, Grey, Green, and Rude,” at the University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture & Urban Planning in the Auditorium Room 2104 at 6pm on February 3, 2025.