Van Alen Institute, in cooperation with the Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership, is pleased to present "Flatiron High and Low," an exhibition of photographs, architects' renderings, vintage views, and film footage spotlighting two centuries of building culture in the Flatiron district. The exhibition is curated by architectural historian Joan Ockman and designed by architect EJ Eunjeong Seong.
http://www.vanalen.org/participate/programs/FlatironHigh_Low
A panel discussion on the exhibit and its content is scheduled at the VAI on Tuesday, November 3, 6:30-8:30pm. Participants in the panel discussion will be architect Shohei Shigematsu, partner in the Office for Metropolitan Architecture and director of OMA*AMO New York; Robert A.M. Stern, founder and senior partner of Robert A.M. Stern Architects and Dean of the Yale School of Architecture; Carol Willis, architectural historian and founder of the Skyscraper Museum; and James Wines, artist, architect, and founder of SITE, the multidisciplinary architecture and environmental arts organization. The moderator will be Deborah Berke, principal of Deborah Berke and Partners Architects and professor of architectural design at Yale. RSVPs (events@flatironbid.org) are required for the panel discussion.