January Lectures

Here's some lectures and other presentations happening in New York City during the first month of 2009.

Monday, January 5
Economy of Means: A Brief History of Doing More with Less, An illustrated lecture on architecture and public space by James Wines, President of SITE
1pm @ Spector Hall, 22 Reade Street

Wednesday, January 7
"Belonging Together," lecture by Juha Leiviskä
6-9pm @ The Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place

Thursday, January 8
A Few Zines: Dispatches from the Edge of Architectural Production
6:30pm exhibition opening @ Studio-X, 180 Varick Street, Suite 1610

Individual Grant Opportunities for Architects and Designers
7pm @ The Urban Center, 457 Madison Avenue

Wednesday, January 14
ImagineConey Presentation
6:30-8:30pm @ Our Lady of Solace Church, Brooklyn

Thursday, January 15
WORKac: Reimagining the City
10am - 12pm @ The Little Theater of LaGuardia Community College, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City

Tuesday, January 20
Book talk with Max Page, author of The City's End: Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New York's Destruction (Yale University Press 2008)
6:30-8pm @ The Skyscraper Museum, 39 Battery Place

Current Work: Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects, Toyo Ito, Followed by a conversation with Lawrence Rinder, Director, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
7pm @ McGraw-Hill Auditorium, 2nd Floor McGraw-Hill Building, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, entrances on 48th and 49th Streets

Wednesday, January 21
On Architecture: A Conversation, Ada Louise Huxtable and Kent Barwick
7pm @ Scandinavia House, 58 Park Avenue

Friday, January 23
New Works: Brad Cloepfil and Allied Works Architecture
6:30-8pm @ Museum of Arts and Design, 2 Columbus Circle