The Burnham Plan Centennial - Bold Plans, Big Dreams

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Lecture: Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss

Lecture: Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss

Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss, founder of Philadelphia-based NAO (Normal Architecture Office), presents a lecture in conjunction with the exhibition Actions: What You Can Do With the City. Weiss is an architect educated at Harvard University and Belgrade University. His book Almost Architecture explores the roles of architecture vis-a-vis democratic processes, abrupt political changes and architectural appearance of post-communist ideologies.

Program Partner

Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts

Founded in 1956 by a bequest from prominent Chicago architect Ernest R. Graham, the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts makes project-based grants to individuals and organizations and produces public programs to foster the development and exchange ...[MORE]


This program was offered on these dates:
Thursday, November 12, 2009 6:00pm

Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts

Hours:
W-Sa, 10 am-5 pm; every third Thursday until 9pm. The first floor of the Madlener House is accessible via an outdoor lift. Please call 312-787-4071 to make arrangements.

Cost: Free and open to the public. Accessibility: Talks are held in the ballroom on the third floor which is only accessible by stairs.

Website: http://www.grahamfoundation.org/

Location:
Madlener House
4 West Burton Place
Third Floor Ballroom
Chicago, IL 60610
312-787-4071
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