
Charles Rennie Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art
鈥淎rchitecture: Myth, Symbol and Representation鈥 is the theme for the Spring Sciame Lecture Series at the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at T九色视频 (CCNY). The nine-week series, which is free and open to the public, presents prominent architects, historians, critics and authors.
The series is sponsored by F.J. Sciame Construction Co. Lectures begin at 6:30 p.m. and are held in Sciame Auditorium in the Spitzer School of Architecture building, 141 Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031, located at West 135th Street and Convent Avenue. Lectures are also simulcast atwww.ccny.cuny.edu/ssa/inmdex.html
For information about continuing education credits for New York State licensed architects, call 212-650-7118. A list of lecture dates, speakers and their topics follows:
February 10: Anthony Vilder, dean and professor, Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, Cooper Union, 鈥淭emple or Hut: The Politics of Modern Memory.鈥
February 17: Friedrich St. Florian, principal, Friedrich St. Florian Architects, 鈥淎t the Intersection Between Architecture and Public Art.鈥
February 24: Robert McCarter, Ruth and Norman Moore Professor of Architecture, Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts, Washington University in St. Louis, 鈥淔rank Lloyd Wright and Louis Kahn: Towards an Architecture of Presentation and Ritual.鈥
March 3: Brian Healy, principal, Brian Healy Architects, and distinguished visiting professor, Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, 鈥淐ontinuities.鈥
March 10: Victoria Meyers, founding partner, hanrahanMeyers Architects, and distinguished visiting professor, Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, 鈥淒WiP & Sacred Architecture: Symbolism in the Digital Realm.鈥
March 17: Richard Etlin, distinguished university professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, University of Maryland, 鈥淒eath in the Enchanted Palace: Philibert Delorme鈥檚 Ch芒teau d鈥 Anet.鈥
March 24: Charles Beveridge, author, 鈥淔rederick Law Olmstead: Designing the American Landscape, 鈥淔rederick Law Olmsted: The Landscape Architect and the City.鈥
March 31: Thomas Beeby, chairman emeritus, HBRA Architects, and former dean, Yale University School of Architecture, 鈥淭he Search for Precedence: A Conversation with the Past.鈥
April 7: William J. R. Curtis, historian, critic, painter and photographer, 鈥淢aterials of the Imagination: Glascow School of Art by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.鈥
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