Join Michael Awad, Lisa Rochon, Christian Giroux and Daniel Young in a discussion about the phenomenon of architecture as spectacle at 7:00pm on Thursday, March 30 at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Urban issues such as the contribution made by spectacular buildings to the life of a city and to the experience of individual users will be explored.
Michael Awad is an architect, artist and urbanist; Lisa Rochon is the architecture critic for The Globe and Mail; Christian Giroux is a sculptor teaching at the University of Guelph; and Daniel Young has studied Critical Urban Geography at the University of Toronto.
Admission is $15 for the general public and $12 for AGO members. Student admission is $10.