Rural Studio and Jeremy Till: Architecture and Locality
Tues 22 June 2010 7pmAndrew Freear, Director of Auburn University, Alamba’s highly influential design and build programme, Rural Studio, and Jeremy Till, Dean of Westminster School of Architecture, discuss architecture’s social responsibilities and strategies of bridging the gap between theory and the real world.
"If architecture is going to nudge, cajole, and inspire a community to
challenge the status quo into making responsible changes, it will take
the subversive leadership of academics and practitioners who keep
reminding students of the profession's responsibilities." Samuel
Mockbee, Founder, Rural Studio
Part of the International Architecture Showcase at London Festival of Architecture 2010. Supported by the US Embassy
Andrew Freear, Director of Auburn University, Alamba’s highly influential design and build programme, Rural Studio, and Jeremy Till, Dean of Westminster School of Architecture, discuss architecture’s social responsibilities and strategies of bridging the gap between theory and the real world.
"If architecture is going to nudge, cajole, and inspire a community to
challenge the status quo into making responsible changes, it will take
the subversive leadership of academics and practitioners who keep
reminding students of the profession's responsibilities." Samuel
Mockbee, Founder, Rural Studio
Part of the International Architecture Showcase at London Festival of Architecture 2010. Supported by the US Embassy
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Tickets
Full Price: £8
AF Members and Concessions: £6
Online:
www.vam.ac.uk
Telephone:
020 7942 2211
Venue
Hochhauser Auditorium, Sackler Centre, Victoria and Albert Museum

