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On Saturday December 11th, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm, the SoCalNOMA Senior Practitioners Committee will host a conversation with Betty Williams (wife of NOMA founding member Harold Williams) and past NOMA National President, Drake Dillard on the NOMA legacy and the contributions of minority architects to the Southern California community.
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This is the last week to view SoCalNOMA's exhibition “Not Now, But Right Now”.
“Not Now, But Right Now” is an exhibition of recent projects by members of the Southern California Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects (SoCalNOMA). SoCalNOMA’s mission is to increase the diversity, equity, and inclusion of the architecture profession, to support our members to amplify their voices and expand their connections to the Southern California community at large, and to increase the pipeline of diverse architects entering the profession in the future.
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Join us for the closing event of Walls of Water, with participating artist and curator Rachel X Hobreigh. Rachel gathered 70 artist friends who contributed their work and talent to the second annual wall collaboration for Helms Bakery’s Washington Corridor Gallery. Artists include Kim Abeles, Debra Dobkin, Ken Marchionno, Dennis Mukai, Diana Wong and many other SLMM Artists. Artist Renée Amitai shares her vision of water in a collection of larger paintings and etchings included in this exhibition.
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Please Join Us Saturday, January 15th, 3:00 - 5:00 PM for a Book Signing of "87 Drawings" by Ed Templeton. We are delighted to invite you to a book signing celebrating Ed Templeton's newest book, "87 Drawings," published by Nazraeli Press. The book accompanies an exhibition opening January 22nd at Roberts Projects.
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Please join us Saturday, January 29th, 4:00 - 6:00 PM for a book signing book signing celebrating Senon Williams' new book, Words Don't Mean Much, published by Hat & Beard Press!
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deCoding Asian Urbanism is timely given the meteoric growth of Asian cities as hundreds of millions of new dwellers are transforming our understanding of urbanism, from China to South Korea, Indonesia, or India.
On Thursday, February 17th at 5:00 PM, join Arcana: Books on the Arts for an Instagram "Show & Tell" as we welcome back moderator Jason E.C. Wright of @burntsiennaresearchsociety. You are in for a real treat so gather up your art books, design books, coffee table books or rare magazines and come nerd out with Jason.
Join us on Thursday, February 24th, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm for a lecture and live Q+A discussion with Lara Lesmes and Fredrik Hellberg of Space Popular.
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deCoding Asian Urbanism is a timely book and exhibition about the unprecedented, meteoric growth of Asian cities, and the “urban acupuncture” projects that are making them more liveable. This Thursday, March 3, Helms invites you for a reception and conversation about the issues raised by DAU. What happens to cultural identity in the face of such extreme change and what can designers do to recreate a sense of place? Does the extreme density of Asian cities represent the future for all growing cities?