Monday, March 14, 2011

Studio Mumbai founder Bijoy Jain will talk about his most recent projects, including the Palmyra House and the Tara House both located in Maharashtra, India. The talk will be moderated by Tod Williams and Billie Tsien.

Monday, March 14, 2011
7:00 p.m.
The Great Hall, The Cooper Union
7 East 7th Street

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Bijoy Jain is from Mumbai, India and received his M.Arch from Washington University in St. Louis. He founded Studio Mumbai in 2005 to focus on the Indian landscape as a resource and inspiration for his designs.

Submitted by Lisa Tan.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011.

Speakers Makram El Kadi and Ziad Jamaleddine are partners of the firm L. E. F. T. Architects. L.E.F.T is dedicated to investigating the intersection of architecture, politics, and cultural production and is currently involved in several projects in the Middle East.

El Kadi co-taught with Steven Holl at GSAPP, while Jamaleddine previously worked for
Steven Holl Architects starting in 1999. They have conducted research projects
at Yale, Cornell, UPenn, and Columbia.

Event web link

April 6th, 2011
6:30-8:30PM
Wood Auditorium, Avery Hall, Columbia University

Submitted by Yeereina Wu.