Iconic Architect Moshe Safdie: From Habitat to Yad Vashem
MOSHE SAFDIE is an architect, urban planner, educator, theorist, and author. Over a celebrated 50-year career, Safdie has explored the essential principles of socially responsible design through a comprehensive and humane design philosophy.
Read MoreGermane Barnes at Nina Johnson Gallery
Germane Barnes is an Assistant Professor and the Director of The Community Housing & Identity Lab (CHIL) at the University of Miami School of Architecture. Barnes’ work has been exhibited at and written about in, The Museum of Modern Art, The New York Times, Architect Magazine, DesignMIAMI/ Art Basel, and The National Museum of African American History. Barnes received the 2021 Rome Prize for Architecture.
Read MoreArchitect Elisa Silva: Combating Territorial Inequality
ELISA SILVA is director and founder of Enlace Arquitectura 2007 and Enlace Foundation 2017, established in Caracas, Venezuela. Projects focus on raising awareness of spatial inequality and the urban environment through public space interventions, informal settlement integration and strengthening rural landscapes. Enlace’s work has been recognized in international biennials, competitions, and design exhibitions.
Read MoreEric Goldemberg: Sonic Artist, Architect
ERIC GOLDEMBERG is an artist and architect, with a professional degree from the University of Buenos Aires and a Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University, New York. He worked for Peter Eisenman as Senior Designer for the City of Culture of Galicia, Spain as well as heading design teams in several competitions. In 2004, he co-founded MONAD Studio with his wife, VERONICA ZALCBERG.
Read MoreRichard Saul Wurman: Architect of Ideas
RICHARD SAUL WURMAN created and chaired the TED conference from 1984 thru 2002 and the TEDMED conference from 1995 to 2010. He has written, designed, and published 90 books on wildly divergent topics. Wurman also reimagined the concept of guidebooks and information architecture.
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