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Spotlight on Design


Spotlight on Design
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Weiss/Manfredi
September 15, 2008
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Michael Maltzan
July 17, 2008
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Jean Nouvel
June 3, 2008
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Mario Botta
April 29, 2008
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Thomas Phifer
March 7, 2008
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Spotlight on Design is an ongoing lecture series featuring architects and designers of distinction from around the world. Since its inception in 1997, the series has presented many of the world's premier design voices in the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning and design, including Pritzker Prize Laureates Tadao Ando, James Corner, Zaha Hadid, Rem Koolhaas, Thom Mayne, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, I.M. Pei, and Glenn Murcutt, and Cesar Pelli. Spotlight on Design also highlights the innovative work of such firms as Asymptote, REX, and Snøhetta.

Sponsors
 LaFarge

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Spotlight on Design is sponsored by Lafarge, the world leader in construction materials, with additional support from the American Institute of Architects.

Upcoming Programs


OLIN
January 13, 2009
From the restoration of Bryant Park in New York, to the landscape of the WashingtonMonument, the Olin Partnership is recognized for innovative and sustainableplace making. Hear principals Laurie Olin, FASLA, and David A. Rubin, discusstheir work, and the philosophy on landscape and design that has guided thePhiladelphia-based firm for over 30 years. A book signing follows the lecture.


Past Programs


David Adjaye

October 2, 2008

Spotlight on Design: Weiss/Manfredi

September 15, 2008

Spotlight on Design: Michael Maltzan

July 17, 2008

Jean Nouvel

June 3, 2008

Mario Botta

April 29, 2008


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