We are an international community of scholars & practitioners who explore the intersection of spirituality and the built environment.
We believe that the design and experience of the built environment can assist the spiritual development of humanity in service of addressing the world’s most pressing issues.
Enter ACSF’s 10,000ドル International Design Competition
Registration & Submission Deadline: June 1, 2026
The 15th Annual Symposium of the Forum on Architecture, Culture, and Spirituality will be held in Varanasi, India, in partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IIT BHU).
Hear from our community's leaders, who share leading-edge scholarship and practice.
We recognize and celebrate exceptional work in architecture, landscape architecture, art, design, urbanism, planning, and beyond.
We fund research on the meaning and significance of the built environment. We encourage applicants and proposals from a range of disciplines.
We offer Symposium Scholarships for individuals early in their careers who are committed to the study and/or practice in the design professions, in relation to culture and spirituality.
Serve in our new Fellowship Program as either a Senior or Junior Fellow.