The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced a line-up of internationally recognised architects in the upcoming series of live-streamed RIBA + VitrA Talks.
The RIBA + VitrA Talks create a platform for the global exchange of architectural ideas by bringing together internationally renowned voices. For the first time, all talks in the season will be digital and available to watch live around the world.
The first two RIBA + VitrA Talks join an exciting schedule of online and physical events, taking place as part of the London Design Festival from 12 – 20 September.
Jeanne Gang, 14 September 2020, 7pm (BST), £6/£4 member
Jeanne Gang, founding principle and partner of the global practice Studio Gang, will speak about some of the practice’s signature and upcoming projects, to coincide with the release of their first monograph published by Phaidon. Read more here.
3XN, 17 September 2020, 7pm (BST), £6/£4 member
Danish practice 3XN will speak about some of their most innovative and user-focused architecture, in a lecture from Head of Operations Susan Carruth and Senior Partner Audun Opdal. Read more here.
Neri&Hu, 20 October 2020, 1pm (BST), £6/£4 member
Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu, Founding Partners of the award-winning Shanghai based design studio Neri&Hu, will talk about their recent projects, including the acclaimed Aranya Art Centre. Read more here.
For more information on RIBA + VitrA Talks, visit here.
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Notes to editors:
1. For further press information about RIBA please contact Emily Stallard: Emily.Stallard@riba.org, 020 7307 3813
2. For further information about VitrA, please contact Gabriel Rodriguez: gabriel@carcommunications.com, 020 7713 9388 or vitra@carocommunications.com
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4. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a global professional membership body that serves its members and society in order to deliver better buildings and places, stronger communities and a sustainable environment. Follow @RIBA on Twitter for regular updates
5. About London Design Festival: Established in 2003 by Sir John Sorrell CBE and Ben Evans CBE, London Design Festival celebrates and promotes London as the design capital of the world. London Design Festival has since earned the reputation as a key calendar moment of London’s autumn creative season, alongside London Fashion Week, Frieze Art Fair and the London Film Festival, attracting the greatest thinkers, practitioners, retailers and educators to the capital, in a citywide celebration. #LDF20 www.londondesignfestival.com twitter.com/L_D_F facebook.com/LondonDesignFestival instagram.com/L_D_F_official
