IAAC Lecture Series 2015/16
Tuesday 2nd of February 2016
Alfredo Brillembourg
Urban-Think Tank
Fragmented Cities
@ 19.30, IAAC Auditorium
Open to the Public
Alfredo Brillembourg received his Bachelor of Art and Architecture and his Master of Science in Architectural Design from Columbia University. In 1998, with Hubert Klumpner founded Urban-Think Tank (U-TT) in Caracas, Venezuela. Brillembourg has been a guest professor at the Graduate School of Architecture and Planning, Columbia University, where he co-founded the Sustainable Living Urban Model Laboratory (S.L.U.M. Lab) with Hubert Klumpner.
Since 2010, Brillembourg and Klumpner hold the chair for Architecture and Urban Design at the Swiss Institute of Technology ETH in Zurich, Switzerland. As co-principle of U-TT, Brillembourg has received, among other prizes, the 2012 Holcim Global Silver Award for innovative contributions to ecological and social design practices, and the 2012 Venice Biennale of Architecture Golden Lion.
How can architects help making better cities? @UrbThinkTank has some ideas. #AlfredoBrillembourg #Now @IAAC. pic.twitter.com/c2OLc7Z8jL
— IaaC (@IAAC) 2 de febrero de 2016
1 billion people living in slums expected to double by 2030: a challenge for architecture #AlfredoBrillembourg @IAAC pic.twitter.com/QRd2SbjYtJ
— silvia brandi (@silvia__brandi) 2 de febrero de 2016
Asking ourselves the real questions, @UrbThinkTank #AlfredoBrillembourg Fragmented City / Gran Horizonte now @IAAC. pic.twitter.com/j9VBmrqrMy
— IaaC (@IAAC) 2 de febrero de 2016