All Keeping It Modern grants from 2014 – 2020

A large building with a distinctive roof shaped like ship sails sits alongside a large body of water.

Sydney Opera House

Photo: Jack Atley, courtesy of Sydney Opera House Trust

2020

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Dudley and West Midlands Zoological Society Limited
Tecton Buildings at Dudley Zoo and Castle, Berthold Lubetkin and Tecton, 1937, Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Ministère du Commerce et des Petites et Moyennes entreprises du Sénégal
Centre International du Commerce Extérieur de Dakar, Jean-François Lamoureux and Jean-Louis Marin, 1974, Dakar, Senegal

National Council for Culture, Art and Letters
Abraj Al-Kuwait (Kuwait Towers), Malene Bjørn, 1976, Kuwait City, Kuwait

Obafemi Awolowo University
Obafemi Awolowo University, Arieh Sharon, 1962-76, Ife-Ife, Nigeria

Schusev State Museum of Architecture
White Tower, Moisei Reisher, 1929-1931, Ekaterinburg, Russia

Stichting Gerrit Rietveld Academie te Amsterdam, Hogeschool voor Beeldende Kunst en Vormgeving
Rietveld Academie, Gerrit Rietveld, 1963, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Technische Universität Berlin
Oberstufen-Schulzentrum Wedding, Pysall, Jensen, Stahrenberg & Partner, 1976, Berlin, Germany

Universidad del Desarrollo
Monasterio Benedictino de la Santísima Trinidad de las Condes, Brother Martín Correa and Gabriel Guarda OSB, 1964, Santiago, Chile

Universidade do Porto
Swimming Pools in Leça, Álvaro Siza, 1966, Porto, Portugal

World Monuments Fund
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Charles Correa, 1966, Ahmedabad, India

The following building received a Keeping It Modern planning grant in 2019 and received another this year for the immediate stabilization of its interior artwork.

Deutsches Nationalkomitee von ICOMOS e.V.
Buzludzha Monument, Georgi Stoilov, 1981, Hadzhi Dimitar Peak, Bulgaria

The following two buildings received earlier Getty grants for conservation research and planning and received implementation grants this year to support treatment efforts.

Highland Green Foundation
First Presbyterian Church, Wallace K. Harrison, 1958, Stamford, Connecticut

Panjab University
Gandhi Bhawan, Pierre Jeanneret, 1962, Chandigarh, India

2019

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Deutsches Nationalkomitee von ICOMOS e.V.
Buzludzha Monument, Georgi Stoilov, 1981, Hadzhi Dimitar Peak, Bulgaria

Heritage Fund of Bartholomew County Inc. on behalf of Landmark Columbus
North Christian Church, Eero Saarinen, 1964, Columbus, Indiana

Indianapolis Museum of Art Inc.
Miller House and Garden, Eero Saarinen, 1953, Columbus, Indiana

Kaunas University of Technology
Laboratory for Faculty of Chemical Technology at Kaunas University of Technology, Vytautas Landsbergis-Žemkalnis, 1935, Kaunas, Lithuania

Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities of the Republic of Uganda
Uganda National Museum, Ernst May, 1954, Kampala, Uganda

Politecnico di Torino
Torino Esposizioni, Pier Luigi Nervi, 1954, Torino, Italy

Universidad Nacional de Córdoba Escuela Superior de Comercio Manuel Belgrano, Osvaldo Bidinost, Jorge Chute, José Gassó, Mabel Lapacó and Martín Meyer, 1968, Córdoba, Argentina

Universidade do Minho
Beira Railway Station, Francisco José de Castro, João Garizo do Carmo, Paulo de Melo Sampaio, 1965, Beira, Mozambique

Universitat Politècnica de València
Paraninfo de la Universidad Laboral de Cheste, Fernando Moreno Barberá, 1969, Cheste, Spain

The following building received a Keeping It Modern planning grant in 2016 and received another this year for the immediate conservation of its reinforced concrete.

Association de Gestion du Site Cap Moderne
Villa E-1027, Eileen Gray, 1929, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France

2018

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The Association for Preservation Technology International Inc.
Gateway Arch, Eero Saarinen, 1959-65, St. Louis, Missouri

Fondazione Politecnico di Milano
The National Schools of Art of Havana, Ricardo Porro, Vittorio Garatti, and Roberto Gottardi, 1965, Cuba

Foundation Cultural Heritage without Borders
History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Boris Magaš, Edo Šmidihen, and Radovan Horvat, 1963, Sarajevo

Georgian National Committee of the Blue Shield
Chess Palace and Alpine Club, Vladimir Aleksi-Meskhishvili and Germane Gudushauri, 1973, Tbilisi, Georgia

Queen's University, Belfast
St. Brendan's Community School, Peter and Mary Doyle, 1979, Birr, Ireland

Technische Universiteit Delft
Technische Universiteit Delft Auditorium, Johannes van den Broek and Jaap Bakema, 1966, The Netherlands

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Rashid Karami International Fairground, Oscar Niemeyer, 1967-75, Tripoli, Lebanon

Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"
School of Mathematics, Gio Ponti, 1935, Rome, Italy

Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo
Collegi Universitari, Giancarlo De Carlo, 1962-1983, Urbino, Italy

University of Leicester
Engineering Building, James Stirling and James Gowan, 1962, Leicester, England

The following site received a Keeping It Modern planning grant in 2014 and received another this year for immediate concrete repair of its North Study Tower.

Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Salk Institute, Louis Kahn, 1965, La Jolla, California

2017

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Cathedral Church of St. Michael
Coventry Cathedral, Sir Basil Spence, 1962, Coventry, England

City of Boston
Boston City Hall, Kallmann, McKinnell, & Knowles, 1968, Boston, Massachusetts

Fondation Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG)
Sidi Harazem Thermal Bath Complex, Jean-François Zevaco, 1958, Sidi Harazem, Morocco

Japan Sport Council
Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Kenzo Tange, 1964, Tokyo, Japan

Middle East Technical University
Faculty of Architecture Building, Altuğ and Behruz Çinici, 1963, Ankara, Turkey

Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (MASP)
Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, Lina Bo Bardi, 1968, São Paulo, Brazil

PEC University of Technology
Government Museum and Art Gallery, Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret), 1968, Chandigarh, India

Price Tower Arts Center Inc.
Price Tower, Frank Lloyd Wright, 1956, Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Schusev State Museum of Architecture
Melnikov House, Konstantin Melnikov, 1929, Moscow, Russia

Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Bauhaus building, Walter Gropius, 1926, Dessau, Germany

Universitá degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"
Stadio Flaminio, Pier Luigi Nervi, 1960, Rome, Italy

2016

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Association de Gestion du Site Cap Moderne
Villa E-1027

Highland Green Foundation Inc.
First Presbyterian Church

Instituto Lina Bo e P.M. Bardi
Casa de Vidro

Comisión del Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación
Cristo Obrero Church

ArchiAfrika Accra
Children's Library

The Writers' Union of Armenia
Sevan Writers' Resort

Liverpool Roman Catholic Archdiocesan Trust
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

Kosovo's Architecture Foundation
National Library of Kosovo

2015

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Fundação de Apoio à Universidade de São Paulo
Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning Center, João Batista Vilanova Artigas and Carlos Cascaldi, 1969, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Leibniz-Institut fűr Astrophysik Potsdam
Einstein Tower, Erich Mendelsohn, 1921, Potsdam, Germany

The National Trust for Scotland
Hill House, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1904, Helensburgh, Scotland

Panjab University
Gandhi Bhawan, Pierre Jeanneret, 1961, Chandigarh, India

Saint John's Abbey, of the Order of Saint Benedict
Saint John's Abbey and University Church, Marcel Breuer, 1961, Collegeville, Minnesota

Sociedade de Promocão da Casa de Oswaldo Cruz
Arthur Neiva Pavilion, Jorge Ferreira, 1951, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, Inc.
Gropius House, Walter Gropius, 1938, Lincoln, Massachusetts

Stichting Centraal Museum
Rietveld Schröder House, Gerrit Rietveld, 1924, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Stichting De Golf
Het Schip, Michel de Klerk, 1920, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Strutt Foundation
Strutt House, James Strutt, 1956, National Capital Area, Canada

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Arts Building and Cloister, George Nakashima, 1967, New Hope, Pennsylvania

Unity Temple Restoration Foundation
Unity Temple, Frank Lloyd Wright, 1908, Oak Park, Illinois

Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo
"Collegi" buildings, Giancarlo De Carlo, 1962—1982, Urbino, Italy

Wellesley College
Jewett Arts Center, Paul Rudolph, 1958, Wellesley, Massachusetts

2014

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Alvar Aalto Foundation
Paimio Sanatorium, Alvar Aalto, 1933, Paimio, Finland

Charles and Ray Eames House Preservation Foundation, Inc.
Eames House, Charles and Ray Eames, 1949, Pacific Palisades, California

Fondation Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier's Apartment and Studio, Le Corbusier, 1934, Paris, France

Frank Lloyd Wright Trust
Frederick C. Robie House, Frank Lloyd Wright, 1910, Chicago, Illinois

Friends of Miami Marine Stadium
Miami Marine Stadium, Hilario Candela, 1963, Miami, Florida

Museum of Architecture in Wrocław
Centennial Hall, Max Berg, 1911, Wrocław, Poland

Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Salk Institute Campus, Louis Kahn, 1965, La Jolla, California

Sydney Opera House Trust
Sydney Opera House, Jørn Utzon, 1973, Sydney, Australia

Tel Aviv-Yafo Foundation
Max Liebling House, Dov Karmi, 1937, Tel Aviv, Israel

Tunghai University
Henry Luce Memorial Chapel, I.M. Pei and C.K. Chen, 1963, Taichung City, Taiwan

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