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THIS WEEK at PennDesign - January 11, 2013

A look at what's coming up at the School of Design.

It is with great sadness that we announce that that our dear friend and former colleague Jim Kise passed away suddenly on December 26.

Science per Forms: UPenn Profs Collaborate with Local Dance Troupe

Examining the ever-evolving role technology plays in contemporary life, Science per Forms debuts Thursday, October 25, 2012 at 7:30pm through Sunday, October 28, 2012, at the Christ Church Neighborhood House, 20 North American Street, Philadelphia.

PennDesign’s Master of Environmental Building Design (MEBD) Program Launches New Site

Video from the Making Space Symposium is now available

Video from Peter Calthorpe lecture now available

PennDesign partnering with DesignPhiladelphia

THIS WEEK at PennDesign - September 28, ,2012

A look at what's coming up at the School of Design.

THIS WEEK at PennDesign - September 21, 2012

A look at what's coming up at the School of Design this week.

UPenn's Architectural Archives presents Uncommon Modern, a Look at Commercial Vernacular Architecture

September 21, 2012 - January 18, 2013

Uncommon Modern: Photographic Portraits of Commercial Vernacular Architecture in Greater Philadelphia, 1937-70

Opening Reception: Thursday, September 20, 6-8pm

Lecture and gallery tour with Curator William Whitaker and Photographer Betsy Manning, Wednesday, December 5, 6pm

THIS WEEK at PennDesign (September 14, 2012)

A look at what's coming up at PennDesign.

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Tom Wiscombe

Lecture

Piers Fawkes, PSFK

Lecture

Winka Dubbeldam, Archi-Tectonics

Lecture

Architecture and Energy: The Influence of Climate and Region

As a contribution to the DOE funded Energy-Efficient Building HUB (EEB Hub), an international group of architects and theorists is invited to address the influence of climate and region on Architecture and Energy.

Enrique Norten, TEN Arquitectos Founder/Principal

Lecture and book sale.

Architecture Education Goes Outside Itself: Crossing Borders, Breaking Barriers

A conference on the history of architecture education in the United States organized by the Ph.D. Program in Architecture in coordination with departmental faculty.

'Design and Construction of High-Performance Homes: Building Envelopes, Renewable Energies and Integrated Practice'

Edited by Franca Trubiano.

Book launch and discussion.

Conversations on coexistence: rethinking the interface between communities, institutions and ecologies

Presenting an alternative education model

Movie Matter

Part of DesignPhiladelphia.

Open Air: Richard Sommer & Rafael Lozano-Hemmer in conversation

In conjunction with the Association for Public Art and the DesignPhiladelphia Festival, PennDesign is pleased to welcome Richard Sommer, Dean of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto, in conversation with Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, creator of the interactive public art project Open Air.

Making Space Symposium

The familiar purview of design as it relates to the built environment is the making of space in a material and experiential sense

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