Brick and Architecture Symposium

Co-hosted by the Brick Industry Association & AIA Charlotte.
Where: 
Sheraton/Le Meridien Hotel
555 South McDowell St.
North Tower
Charlotte, NC
United States

Schedule

8:00 - 9:30 am
Registration, Exhibit Hall & Breakfast
9:45 - 10:45 am
Keynote Speaker: Shelia Kennedy, FAIA Founding Partner, Kennedy & Violich Architecture, Ltd., Boston, MA
Professor of the Practice, MIT School of Architecture

 In THICK/THIN: Exploring the Emergence of Digital Brick, Kennedy will outline how climate change, the emerging recognition of embodied energy, and the increasing role of computation in architectural design are driving a re-emergence of brick as a contemporary building material in architecture. 1 LU|HSW

11:00 am - noon
Continuing Education Presenter: Frano Violich, FAIA
Founding Partner, Kennedy & Violich Architecture, Ltd., Boston, MA
Design Critic in Architecture Harvard University Graduate School of Design Faculty

Can I Have My Brick Back, Please? addresses new tendencies in the use of brick in architecture by combining an in-depth discussion of the Tozzer Anthropology Building at Harvard University and a recent hands-on studio course taught by Violich at Harvard's Graduate School of Design. 1 LU|HSW

Noon - 1:00 pm
Lunch and visit with brick manufacturers from across the US as part of the annual Brick Forum meeting. See the latest brick product offerings in the exhibit hall and discuss opportunities for collaboration with manufacturers to find the perfect brick product for your next projects.

Breakfast, lunch, and parking are provided.

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Co-hosted by The Brick Industry Association as part of the 2017 Brick Forum.
When
3/1/2017 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Eastern Standard Time

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