Spring 2008

Richard Meier
Davenport Visiting Professor
"Hans Arp and Others"
Thursday, January 10
 
David Billington
Gordon Smith Lecture
"The New Art of Structural Engineering: Swiss Legacy and Mexican Marvels"
Monday, January 14
 
Symposium
"Building the Future: The University as Architectural Patron"
Organized in conjunction with:
YALE DEPT. OF HISTORY OF ART & THE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
Friday, January 25 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Saturday, January 26 9:30AM - 5:30PM
 
"Liberal and Illiberal Thoughts on Architecture and Modernity: A Conversation"
Anthony Vidler, The Cooper Union
Karsten Harries, Yale University
Joan Ockman, Columbia University
Spyros Papapetros, Princeton University
Moderator Christopher Wood, Yale University
Organized by the History of Art Department
Monday, January 28
 
"Painting Toward Architecture, Architecture Toward Painting"
A conversation in honor of Robert Slutzky
1929-2005 (B.F.A. 1952, M.F.A. 1954)
Peter Halley, Yale University
Robert Storr, Yale University
Anthony Vidler, The Cooper Union
Moderator Joan Ockman, Columbia University
Monday, February 11
 
Paul Andreu
Paul Rudolph Lecture
"Flux - Movement - Form"
Monday, February 18
 
Mabel Wilson
"Time/Space Pressure - The Electronic Image of Architecture"
Monday, February 25
 
Yoshiharu Tsukamoto/Atelier Bow Wow
Myriam Bellazoug Memorial Lecture
"Future Local"
Monday, March 24
 
Thomas Heatherwick
Eero Saarinen Lecture
"Belief & Doubt"
Monday, March 31
 
Symposium
"Sustainable Architecture, Today and Tomorrow: Reframing the Discourse"
Friday, April 4 6:30PM
Saturday, April 5 9:00AM - 5:30PM
More information here
 
Chris Sharples
Kahn Visiting Assistant Professor
"In Practice"
Monday, April 7
 
Frank O. Gehry
Eero Saarinen Visiting Professor
"Work"
Open House for Admitted Students
Thursday, April 10
 
Symposium
"Mobile Anxieties"
Adrian Favell
Roth-Symonds Lecture/Symposium Keynote
"Mobility, Security and Creativity: The Politics and Economics of Global Creative Cities"
Linsly-Chittenden Hall, Room 102
Friday, April 11 6:30PM
Saturday, April 12 9:00AM - 5:30PM
More information here
 
Mario Carpo
"Digital Turns. Historical Thoughts from Abroad"
Monday, April 14
 
The School of Architecture spring lecture series is supported in part by Elise Jaffe + Jeffrey Brown, the Myriam Bellazoug Memorial Fund, the Eero Saarinen Visiting Professorship Fund, the Gordon H. Smith Lectureship in Practical Architecture Fund, the David W. Roth and Robert H. Symonds Memorial Lecture Fund, and the Paul Rudolph Lectureship Fund.