Distant Crowds: A reception, lecture, and discussion with Lara Lesmes and Fredrik Hellberg
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.
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.
Free
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?
Free
Join us for an evening of “The Chance to Paint Each Other Gold” a multi-dimensional presentation of Stu Paul’s documentary “Ink and Linda”, featuring Inksap and Linda Lack followed by a Q&A. Enter the reception showroom where you can view an installation of the shared street art and subsequent wall art created by Inksap, plus a live and intimate demonstration revealing Inksap and Lack’s artistic process.
From March 8th to March 10th, Pasta Sisters is opening their kitchen to the amazing Executive Chef, food stylist, and Food Networks' Chopped winner: Barbara Pollastrini.
On Thursday, March 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.
Please join Room & Board in support of LA Family Housing (LAFH) in an effort to help our homeless neighbors obtain permanent housing and a place to call home. When you purchase an artwork by the featured artist – this month is Hung Viet Nguyen - a 50% donation will be made on your behalf to continue the critical and life-saving services LAFH provides. Hung's art may be found inside the Room & Board showroom through the month of April.
Join us on Thursday, March 31st, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm for a reception, lecture, and discussion with Daniel López-Pérez entitled "R. Buckminster Fuller, Pattern-Thinking"
Free
With the belief that architecture has the power to uplift people’s lives, John and Alice have spent the past two and a half decades creating buildings and environments that celebrate identity and joyful places that inspire. The firm’s work spans residential, commercial and creative offices, public spaces, K-12 and higher education, athletics and recreation, and science / innovation centers.
Free
Join us on Thursday, April 21st, 6:30-8:30 pm, for a reception, lecture, and discussion with James Rojas, PlaceIt!, and John Kamp, Prairieform, entitled "Dream, Play, Build: Hands-On Community Engagement for Enduring Spaces and Places"