DOCOMOMO UK Events

DOCOMOMO Proposed Events 2010

For detailed information on dates please check with coordinator

Tues.16 February 2010
Modernism in California ‘Gregory Ain’
By Philip Boyle

Following visits over a period of time to Los Angeles Philip Boyle will talk on the works of Gregory Ain (1908-1988) architect, collaborator with Rudolf Schindler in the 1920's, Richard Neutra in the 1930's and Charles Eames in the 1940's, and then developed Modern Social Housing in Post War Los Angeles until The 'Macarthy' era of the mid 1950's.
Poster with info here

Tues. 23 March 2010
Modernism and Photography
By Morley Von Sternberg 23 March 2010

Listing Policy, Twentieth Century and Modern Buildings:
A Joint 20thC Society and Docomomo forum with four speakers.
To be held at the Building Centre.
(To be confirmed.)

Tues. 11 May 2010
Modernism in California ‘Rudolph Schindler’.
By Professor Judith Scheine

A Short Study Tour: Three houses in Northern France
Visits to:
Villa Cavroix, by R.Mallet- Stevens
Delacourt House, Croix by Richard Neutra
Guiette House, Anvers, by Le Corbusier
(To be confirmed.)

Modernism in East Coast USA ‘Paul Rudolph’
By Timothy Rohan
(To be confirmed.)

Reunion and slide show three houses in Northern France
(To be confirmed.)

1-2 May
Modern European Church Architecture: Welsh, Dutch and Belgian Examples
A forum led by Professor Judi Loach

19 -27 August 2010
International Conference Mexico City: Living in Urban Modernity

Annual Lecture at Building Centre On the theme of Modernism
By David Chipperfield
(To be confirmed.)

Provisionally:
All Lectures £6.00
£4.50 members and students

70 Cowcross Street,
London EC1M 6EJ.
(Nearest tube Farringdon -
cross the road, turn left, walk 100m)

Bookings by email: mail@pboyle.vispa.com
or tel: 020 7253 6624

DOCOMOMO UK acknowledge the cooperation and financial support of The Concrete Centre in the presentation of this special lecture series.

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