The Spring 2008 Lecture Series is sponsored by members of the William and Catherine Bauer Wurster Society. All lectures are held Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. in 112 Wurster Hall (*unless otherwise noted).

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Mon 2/4* Greg Lynn
Wed 2/13 Neil Spiller
Wed 2/20 Branner Traveling Fellows
Wed 2/27 Gregg Pasquarelli
Wed 3/5 Annmarie Adams  POSTPONED
Fri 3/14* Steven Holl
Wed 4/2 Anderson Anderson
Wed 4/9 Maxi Spina
Tues 4/15* Glenn Murcutt
Wed 4/23 David Benjamin + Soo-In Yang
Wed 4/30 Fernando Romero

February 4, 2008 (Monday)
7:30 p.m., Berkeley Art Museum Theater

Greg Lynn
Architect, Greg Lynn FORM, Los Angeles
Professor in Residence, University of California, Los Angeles
Professor, Studio Lynn, University of Applied Arts, Vienna

Giant Robot Architecture

This lecture co-sponsored by the Art, Technology, and Culture Colloquium of the Berkeley Center for New Media.

February 13, 2008

Neil Spiller
Vice Dean, Bartlett School of Architecture, University College, London
Architect, Professor of Architecture & Digital Theory, Director of AVATAR—Advanced Virtual & Technological Architecture Research

Towards a Reflexive and Pataphysical Architecture

February 20, 2008

Branner Traveling Fellows Presentation

Andrew Ballard | Urban Armature and the Induction of Space
Yukiko Bowman | the act of route: reading + recording world cities in motion
Ivan Valin | The Watery Edge: Urban Rivers as Contested Territories

A reception for the Branner Traveling Fellowship exhibition in 108 Wurster Hall will take place directly following tonight's lecture. 

To see fellowship proposals, websites, and travel blogs, as well as to read more about the Branner Fellowship in general, see the Branner Traveling Fellowships Website

February 27, 2008

Gregg Pasquarelli
SHoP Architects, NYC

Out of Practice

March 5, 2008

THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 2008

2008 Arcus Endowment Scholar-in-Residence
Annmarie Adams
Macdonald Professor, School of Architecture, McGill University

Sex and the Single Building: The Weston Havens House 1941-2001

March 14, 2008 (Friday)
7 p.m., 112 Wurster Hall with live feeds to 102 Wurster Hall and Wurster Hall Lobby

Steven Holl
Steven Holl Architects, NYC, Associate Professor of Architecture, G.S.A.P.P., Columbia University

Urbanism: Working With Doubt

April 2, 2008

Anderson Anderson Architects, San Francisco + Seattle
Mark Anderson—Associate Professor of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley
Peter Anderson—Architecture Faculty, California College of the Arts

What About the People?

April 9, 2008

2008 Maybeck Fellow in Architecture
Maxi Spina
Architect, Argentina, M.Arch., Princeton University

Reflective Formations

A reception in 108 Wurster Hall for the exhibition of Maxi Spina's work will take place directly following tonight's lecture.

April 15, 2008 (Tuesday)
7 p.m., Valley Life Sciences Auditorium (Room 2050)

Glenn Murcutt
Architect, Sydney, Australia
Pritzker Prize, Architecture, 2002

Work

April 23, 2008

Benjamin David + Soo-In Yang
The Living, New York

Life Now

April 30, 2008

Fernando Romero
Laboratory of Architecture, Architect, Mexico City + Los Angeles
M.Arch., Princeton University

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