Scandinavia's contemporary architecture is lively, witty, and engaged with current issues of design, ecology, and accessibility. A panel discussion held at Columbia University February 21st in conjunction with the exhibition Nordic Models + Common Ground, will explore the rich traditions of Scandinavia's current architecture and design.
The panel will consist of:
Johan Celsing, Architect + Professor, Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor, Stockholm
Craig Dykers, Architect, Snøhetta, New York
Kenneth Frampton, Ware Professor of Architecture, Columbia GSAPP
Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen, Assistant Professor, Yale School of Architecture
Moderated by Nicholas Adams, Architecture Historian, Vassar College
Nordic Models+ Common Ground is on display at Scandinavia House through 3/9/2011 www.scandinaviahouse.org
The debate is free and open to the public
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