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Join us on Thursday, May 12th, 6:30-8:30 pm, for a reception, lecture, and discussion with Victor Jones. In collaboration with the Helms Bakery District and the Cal Poly SLO LA Metro Program in Architecture and Urban Design.
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Join us on Thursday, May 5th, 6:30-8:30 pm, for a reception, lecture, and discussion with Peter Tolkin and Sarah Lorenzen, TOLO Architecture. In collaboration with the Helms Bakery District and the Cal Poly SLO LA Metro Program in Architecture and Urban Design.
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Please join us on May 1st at 4:00 PM in celebration of the publication "Russel and Mary Wright: Dragon Rock at Manitoga" – A Discussion with author Jennifer Golub & Eames Demetrios
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James Hubbell is a painter, sculptor and architectural designer who has spent 60 years designing and making buildings, artifacts and fine artworks that reflect a deep passion for the ocean and for earth’s gifts. From Ilan Lael, his self-made home, workshops and foundation in Julian near San Diego, Hubbell has created schools in concert with the community in Tijuana, an organic chapel at Sea Ranch and parks that span the cultures of the Pacific Rim. Now Angelenos can see his architectural work shown for the first time in L.A. at an exhibition opening on Earth Day at Helms Bakery District in Culver City.
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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"
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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.
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"
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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.
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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?