Exhibitions
Academic calendar

Past events from previous semesters

Gordon H. Smith Lecture in Practical Architecture
October 26, 2023
6:30 PM

Paolo Tombesi
Sails, Octopuses, and Beds: The Sydney Opera House Turns 50

Sydney Opera House under construction in 1966, Baudin Hornibrook
Lectures
October 23, 2023
6:30 PM

Sir Isaac Julien in conversation with Esther da Costa Meyer and Sunil Bald
Lina Bo Bardi—A Marvellous Entanglement

Belas Almas, Almas Menos Belas still by Isaac Julien
Lectures
October 5, 2023
6:30 PM

Chat Travieso
101 Ways to Subvert a Wall, and Other Stories

The Boogie Down Booth (174th St.) 2015, Chat Travieso
Brendan Gill Memorial Lecture
September 21, 2023
6:30 PM

Mark Lamster
The Flattening: Why Everything Looks Like Everything Else (And What To Do About It)

Mark Lamster
Lectures
September 7, 2023
6:30 PM

Marina Tabassum
The Work of Marina Tabassum Architects

Bait Ur Rouf Mosque by Marina Tabassum Architects. Photograph by Hasan Saifuddin Chandan.
Lectures
August 31, 2023
6:30 PM

Jordan H. Carver
Leviathan’s Scaffolding

Frontispiece from the Leviathan
Lectures
August 24, 2023
6:30 PM

Alberto Kalach and Carlos Zedillo Velasco
Recent Work by Alberto Kalach and Carlos Zedillo Velasco

PILARES La Pulga by TAX (Taller de Arquitectura X). Photograph by Josue Mejía.
Lectures
April 24, 2023
6 PM

Shigeru Ban
Balancing Architectural Works and Social Contributions

Shigeru Ban
Timothy Egan Lenahan Memorial Lecture
April 20, 2023
6:30 PM

Christine Ten Eyck
The Memory of Water

Arizona State University Botanic Garden
Myriam Bellazoug Memorial Lecture
April 13, 2023
6:30 PM

Ross Exo Adams
Colonial Remnants of the Urban Present

Ross Exo Adams
David W. Roth and Robert H. Symonds Memorial Lecture
April 6, 2023
6:30 PM

Kathryn Yusoff
Broken Earth & Built Earths: Architectures at an Inhuman Impasse

A billion black antropocenes or none
Lectures
March 30, 2023
6:30 PM

Sara Caples and Everardo Jefferson
Erasing Invisibility

people putting an Octavia Butler quote sign up on our Weeksville project fence. The full quote, that runs around the corner, is ‘Paradise is one’s own place, one’s own people, one’s own world.’ The image credit is ‘Edward Marshall.’
Lectures
February 23, 2023
6:30 PM

Nontsikelelo Mutiti
Lecture

Nontsikelelo Mutiti; photo by Jasper Kettner
Lectures
February 2, 2023
6:30 PM

Carrie Norman and Thomas Kelley
being particular

Notre Chicago by Norman Kelley
Gordon H. Smith Lecture
January 26, 2023
6:30 PM

Ann Beha
Straight Up, with a Twist: Clarity, Intention, Delivery

Humanities Quadrangle
Lectures
January 19, 2023
6:30 PM

David Rockwell and Deborah Berke
Dancing About Architecture: A Common Conversation

Schwarzman Center commons
Lectures
January 12, 2023
6:30 PM

Mabel Wilson
Can we forget? A Memorial to Enslaved Laborers

Memorial to Enslaved Laborers
Lectures
November 17, 2022
6:30 PM

Claire Weisz
Shared Spaces

Downtown Brooklyn Kiosks photo by Albert Vecerka / ESTO
Lectures
November 11, 2022
5 PM

Anthony Vidler
The Idea of Form in Architecture: An Enduring Vision

Ledoux Globe
Beatrix Farrand Lecture
November 10, 2022
6:30 PM

Javier González-Campaña and Noémie Lafaurie-Debany
Balmori Associates: A Landscape Never Happens Twice

Landscape designed by Balmori Associates
Lectures
November 3, 2022
6:30 PM

Xu Tiantian
Rural Moves

Rice Wine Factory photo by Wang Ziling
George Morris Woodruff, Class of 1857, Memorial Lecture
October 24, 2022
6:30 PM

Oliver Elser
SOS Brutalism: Tools for Preservation Activism and a Theory for the Monsters

SOS Brutalism book cover
Paul Rudolph Lecture
October 6, 2022
6:30 PM

Daniel Libeskind
Memory Foundations

Sketch by Daniel Libeskind
Lectures
September 22, 2022
6:30 PM

Brigitte Shim
The Passage of Time

Integral House by Shim Shutcliffe
Lectures
September 8, 2022
6:30 PM

Rachaporn Choochuey
Lightly/Casually

the light house by all zone architects