In a lecture titled The Architecture of Error, Francesca Hughes considers the tools that architects developed to manage fears of physical error and examines some of the ways in which these tools, and the fears they barely conceal, intersect with the rise of redundant precision in architecture during the twentieth century. The series They want to speak with you invites(...)
7 May 2015 , 6pm
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In a lecture titled The Architecture of Error, Francesca Hughes considers the tools that architects developed to manage fears of physical error and examines some of the ways in which these tools, and the fears they barely conceal, intersect with the rise of redundant precision in architecture during the twentieth century. The series They want to speak with you invites(...)
Ijlal Muzaffar and Edward Eigen of Aggregate Architectural History Collaborative present the group’s methodologies and discuss the need to rethink the terms of humanitarian design. The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
9 July 2015 , 6pm
Ijlal Muzaffar and Edward Eigen want to speak with you
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Ijlal Muzaffar and Edward Eigen of Aggregate Architectural History Collaborative present the group’s methodologies and discuss the need to rethink the terms of humanitarian design. The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
The first biography of one of the most influential landscape architects of the 20th century, Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape draws upon archival research, site analyses, and numerous interviews with Cornelia Oberlander and her collaborators. Author Susan Herrington joins Oberlander in conversation about her works and career. The series They want(...)
14 September 2014 , 3pm
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The first biography of one of the most influential landscape architects of the 20th century, Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape draws upon archival research, site analyses, and numerous interviews with Cornelia Oberlander and her collaborators. Author Susan Herrington joins Oberlander in conversation about her works and career. The series They want(...)
L’OEUF (Daniel Pearl, Bernard Olivier, and Sudhir Suri) is a Montreal-based architectural practice founded in 1992. Toronto architect Joe Lobko and Florence Portes, chef des services aux femmes at the Mission Old Brewery in Montreal, will join L’OEUF in a conversation on their book Community Inspired Housing in Canada. Co-edited with Daniel Wentz and published by the(...)
29 January 2015 , 6pm
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L’OEUF (Daniel Pearl, Bernard Olivier, and Sudhir Suri) is a Montreal-based architectural practice founded in 1992. Toronto architect Joe Lobko and Florence Portes, chef des services aux femmes at the Mission Old Brewery in Montreal, will join L’OEUF in a conversation on their book Community Inspired Housing in Canada. Co-edited with Daniel Wentz and published by the(...)
Juan José Castellón presents his latest research on the application of design methods that integrate structural and spatial parameters and, in particular, the development of stereotomic prototypes in architecture. The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
23 October 2014 , 6pm
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Juan José Castellón presents his latest research on the application of design methods that integrate structural and spatial parameters and, in particular, the development of stereotomic prototypes in architecture. The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
The architectural practice OFFICE was founded in Belgium in 2002 by Kersten Geers and David Van Severen. They have contributed to past CCA exhibitions including Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture (2011). The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
13 November 2014 , 6pm
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The architectural practice OFFICE was founded in Belgium in 2002 by Kersten Geers and David Van Severen. They have contributed to past CCA exhibitions including Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture (2011). The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
In this talk, titled Design the place for people to meet, Manabu Chiba will explain his approach to design with an emphasis on realizing architecture as a facilitator for new place-to-place, person-to-person and people-to-place interactions. His work attempts to reveal the context of a site and create formal simplicity, in order to nurture relationships among(...)
11 February 2016
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In this talk, titled Design the place for people to meet, Manabu Chiba will explain his approach to design with an emphasis on realizing architecture as a facilitator for new place-to-place, person-to-person and people-to-place interactions. His work attempts to reveal the context of a site and create formal simplicity, in order to nurture relationships among(...)
Michael Wilford presents the design interests and strategies initially developed in partnership with James Stirling that have been expanded in his practice since Stirling’s death in 1992. The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
11 September 2014 , 6pm
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Michael Wilford presents the design interests and strategies initially developed in partnership with James Stirling that have been expanded in his practice since Stirling’s death in 1992. The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
SO–IL is led by partners Florian Idenburg, Jing Liu and Ilias Papageorgiou, who have worked on the master plan of a cultural campus in Shanghai, student housing in Athens, the Shrem Museum of Art at the University of California in Davis, the Frieze Art Fair in NYC, and Kukje Gallery in Seoul. The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture(...)
30 October 2014 , 6pm
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SO–IL is led by partners Florian Idenburg, Jing Liu and Ilias Papageorgiou, who have worked on the master plan of a cultural campus in Shanghai, student housing in Athens, the Shrem Museum of Art at the University of California in Davis, the Frieze Art Fair in NYC, and Kukje Gallery in Seoul. The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture(...)