Fall 2017 Lecture Series

August 24, 2017
Leaders in architecture, interior design, urban design, landscape architecture, and other allied disciplines will present talks that capture career highlights and offer a range of models for practice, covering built projects, visionary concepts, and game-changing theories.
Fall 2017 Lecture Poster

With a fresh and dynamic lineup of internationally renowned thought-leaders each semester, the Lectures and Exhibitions series is considered the signature public event series of the UT Austin School of Architecture.
 
Leaders in architecture, interior design, urban design, landscape architecture, and other allied disciplines will present talks that capture career highlights and offer a range of models for practice, covering built projects, visionary concepts, and game-changing theories. See a full list of speakers and exhibition details below. All events are free and open to the public.

LECTURES   
Lectures begin at 5:00pm unless otherwise noted. 

Wednesday, September 6
Cecil Balmond
Balmond Studio, London
Jessen Auditorium
 
Wednesday, September 20
Barbara Bestor
Bestor Architecture, Los Angeles
Woodbury University
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
 
Monday, October 2
Toshiko Mori
Toshiko Mori Architect, New York
Harvard University
Jessen Auditorium
 
Monday, October 9
Jenny Wu
Oyler Wu Collaborative, Los Angeles
Southern California Institute of Architecture
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
 
Wednesday, October 25
Wilfried Wang
Hoidn Wang Partner, Berlin
O’Neil Ford Centennial Professor in Architecture
The University of Texas at Austin
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
 
Monday, October 30
David Lake
Lake | Flato Architects, San Antonio and Austin
Jessen Auditorium
 
Monday, November 6
Claire Weisz
WXY, New York
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
 
Monday, November 13
Daniel Bonilla
Taller de Arquitectura de Bogota
Eugene McDermott Centennial Visiting Professor
The University of Texas at Austin
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
 
 
EXHIBITIONS
Exhibitions are located in Mebane Gallery in Goldsmith Hall.
Open Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. 

informal
Wednesday, September 6 — Wednesday, October 4
Exhibition of work by Cecil Balmond
Balmond Studio, London
Opening reception Wednesday, September 6 following the 5:00pm lecture
 
E.1027 Master Bedroom
Wednesday, October 25 — Tuesday, November 21
Exhibition curated by Wilfried Wang
O’Neil Ford Centennial Professor in Architecture
The University of Texas at Austin
Opening reception Wednesday, October 25 following the 5:00pm lecture

Goldsmith Hall is located at the intersection of 22nd Street and Guadalupe Street.
Jessen Auditorium is located in Homer Rainey Hall, Room 2.104, at 21st Street and University Avenue.