Tonight! Screening of grantee Caterina Borelli 's "Asmara Eritrea."
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The Skyscraper and the Modern City: Chicago and New York
Jan 20, 2010
February 10, 2010, 12:15pm – 1pm
Free and open to the public
CAF Lecture Hall Gallery, 224 South Michigan Avenue
RSVP None required (Please arrive early; seating is limited). Guests are welcome to bring a bag lunch.
The Skyscraper and the Modern City: Chicago and New York
Gail Fenske, professor of architecture, School of Architecture, Art & Historic Preservation, Roger Williams University; Joanna Merwood-Salisbury, assistant professor, Parsons The New School for Design
Merwood-Salisbury and Fenske discuss their new books, Chicago 1890: The Skyscraper and the Modern City and The Skyscraper and the City: The Woolworth Building and the Making of Modern New York. The authors use iconic early skyscrapers as lenses through which to view the distinctive cultures of Chicago and New York at the turn of the twentieth century.
A book signing will follow in the Chicago Architecture Foundation Shop.
Presented in partnership with the Chicago Architecture Foundation
Performance and Panel Discussion funded by the Graham
Jan 20, 2010
January 26, 2010
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Miller Theatre, Columbia University
Dance Performance + Panel Discussion at Miller Theatre
No Fixed Points in Space: Transferring Form, Time, and Narrative between Architecture and Performance.
Performances by Merce Cunningham Dance Company's Repertory Understudy Group and Conversations with Trevor Carlson, Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation; Michelle Fornabai, Ambo Infra Design; Paul Kaiser, Open Ended Group; Paul Miller (aka DJ Spooky), artist; composer; writer; Tere O'Connor, Tere O'Connor Dance; and Bernard Tschumi, Bernard Tschumi Architects. Curated and moderated by Annie K. Kwon, Architect, Kwon Studio
For more information please email arts@columbia.edu
Presented by Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation and Barnard College Dance Department. GSAPP and School of the Arts, Columbia University
Parking Lot Grows Basketball Hoop, Action #35.
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Walls Turned into Ground, Action #32.
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Proximity mag releases Issue #6 with a fantastic review of "Actions." Party at the Co-Prosperity Sphere tomorrow!
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Dancing Controls Facade, Action #31.
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Stop by the Graham Foundation to see "Actions: What You Can Do With the City" too!
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"Element: Cecil Balmond" opens at Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery
Jan 15, 2010
"Element: Cecil Balmond" will be on view at the Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery Saturday, January 16 - Monday, March 22, 2010.
See photos and read more about the Graham Foundation's presentation of Balmond's work in Solid Void, which was on view at the Madlener House September 26, 2008 - June 20, 2009. http://174.143.241.8/public_exhibitions/248.
Recycling solutions from Cairo to Chicago: "Garbage Dreams" & "Trash Talk" premier at the Cultural Center.
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Walk in Mini-Detroit Saves City, Action #29.
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"No Fixed Points in Space," funded by the Graham, explores intersection between performance and architecture 1/26
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