Fall 2009
Lectures
All Lectures begin at 5:30 pm in Crosby 301 unless otherwise noted.
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09.09.09 Molo
Stephanie Forsythe and Todd McAllen, of Molo, founded the critically-acclaimed, collaborative design and production studio which is based in Vancouver, known for its materials research and explorationof space-making designs.
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08.26 - 09.05 Pella Competition
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09.09 - 09.19 MOLO
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01.21 - 10.10 Global Programs
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10.02 - 12.30 FLW's Buffalo Venture
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10.26 - 11.07 buffaloBOOKS/Intersight
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11.09 - 11.28 McHale Fellow
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09.11.09 Simon Harel
Simon Harel has written extensively about cities and is currently engaged in research on homelessness. He is a Professor in Literary Studies at the University of Quebec in Montreal.
09.30.09 Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects
Mack Scogin and Merrill Elam are architects working in practice in Atlanta. The designers of several significant award-winning libraries and educational buildings, their work has been widely published and received numerous awards.
10.09.09 Dan Rockhill
Dan Rockhill is an architect and Director of Studio 804 – a program that enables architects and students to design and build houses and public buildings.The Rockhill lecture will be held at 12:30 p.m. in 301 Crosby Hall.
10.13.09 SANAA
Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa have been working collaboratively under the name SANAA since1995. Their most recent work includes the 2009 Serpentine Pavilion in the UK. This lecture will be held at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery at 6 p.m.
10.28.09 Maryann Thompson, Bethune Lecture
An architect and landscape architect based in Boston, Maryann Thompson has designed a series of significant public buildings as well as notable new landscapes.
11.04.09 Alpha Rho Chi Lecture
Three presentations offered: "Material Re-Interpretation" by Chris Romano; "The Urban Design Project" by Robert Shibley; and "The Quad Space" by Ernest Ng, Paul Dudkowski, Dan Stripp, and Mike Bailie.
11.09.09 Xu Bing
Xu Bing’s artistic practice is an exploration of language. He studied printmaking at of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, where he is currently Vice President. This lecture will take place at the Center for Fine Arts at 6:30 p.m.
11.18.09 Hannes Stiefel, McHale Fellow
Hannes Stiefel is a founder of Stiefel Kramer Vienna/Zurich. Most recently, the consortium Asteludin, Steifel Kramer, and Gruner won a major design competition for a public space in Innsbruck, Austria. He is the 2009-10 McHale Fellow at UB SA&P.
Exhibitions
Lectures and exhibitions supported by: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Alumni and Friends; Buffalo/WNY AIA; Canadian High Commission; Hyatt's All Things Creative; Rigidized Metals Corporation;UB AIAS/GSA; UB Asian Studies; UB College of Arts and Sciences; UB LIbraries; UB School of Architecture and Planning Dean’s Office. AIA continuing education credits available.
