ICL New York: What Price Architecture?

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Architecture is at once defined as the art, science, design and method of building a structure. The term “architecture,” however, has lately been bandied as jargon, misappropriated by wordsmiths to pimp the boring reality of spreadsheets and outlines, as if two-dimensional structures can be brought to life by a three-dimensional pseudonym. So what price Architecture?

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In continuation of ICL:2010’s conversations, ICL:2011 directs conversations toward one of the most fascinating media of the 21st century: Architecture.

Architecture is at once defined as the art, science, design and method of building a structure.
The term “architecture,” however, has lately been bandied as jargon, misappropriated by wordsmiths to pimp the boring reality of spreadsheets and outlines, as if two-dimensional structures can be brought to life by a three-dimensional pseudonym.

So what price Architecture?
Imprint Culture Lab asks the questions at dinner and a symposium in New York City, with five experts on the art, the science, the design, the method and the language of Architecture.

Speakers:
David Allin (Associate, Diller Scofidio + Renfro), Sou Fujimoto (Architect, Sou Fujimoto Architects, Berhard Karpf (Associate Partner, Richard Meier & Partners Architects, William Morrish (Associate Dean, Parsons