Wednesday|Episodes
*Wednesday|Episodes are sponsored by: Pappageorge/Haymes
Wednesday Episodes take place at 1pm in Gallery 1100 unless otherwise noted.
01.23 Portfolio Review/Voting
01.30 Manufactured Landscapes (2006, 80 minutes): A documentary following Edward Burtynsky to China, as he captures the effects of the country’s massive industrial revolution (Directed by Jennifer Baichwal).
02.06 Barcelona Studio Presentation
02.13 Central Open Space: A presentation of three (3) competition entries for the Korean Multi-Functional Administrative City development’s Central Open Space competition moderated by Robert Somol. Proposals by Garofalo Architects+Robert McAnulty, Qua’Virarch, Urban Lab.
Garofalo Architects × Qua'Virarch × Urban Lab
02.20 Argentines: Juan Rois (UIC), Penelope Dean (UIC), CLare Lyster (UIC).
03.12 Modernisming: Annie Pedret (UIC), Robert Somol (UIC), Louis Rocah (UIC), Jeanne Gang (Studio Gang, IIT).
03.19 Career Fair
04.02 Neils: A conversation with Greenwald Critic Neil Denari (NMDA, UCLA, Princeton), Robert Somol (UIC), Doug Garofalo (UIC), Paul Preissner (UIC).
04.09 Cartooning: Ivan Brunetti (Schizo, an Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories (Yale Press, 2006)), Josh Cotter (Skyscrapers of the Midwest), Paul Hornschemeier (Let Us Be Perfectly Clear, The Three Paradoxes), Anders Nilsen (Dogs & Water, Big Questions).
Ivan Brunetti × Josh Cotter × Paul Hornschemeier × Anders Nilsen
04.16 Project Critique: Wheeler/Kearns
04.23 Helvetica (2007, 80 minutes): A documentary about typography, graphic design, and global visual culture (Directed by Gary Hustwit).
Fall 2007 Episodes
09.05 A Constructive Madness (2004, 58 minutes): A film written by Jeff Kipnis, directed by Thomas Ball/Brian Neff, narrated by Jeremy Irons.
09.19 Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait (2006, 90 minutes): A film directed by Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno.
09.26 Bulldog Urbanism: Fred Koetter (YSOA; Koetter, Kim and Associates), Ed Mitchell (YSOA), Robert Somol (dir. UIC School of Architecture).
10.10 Southside Rising: Samuel Assefa (Deputy Commissioner, Urban Design and Planning, Chicago Department of Planning and Development), Susan Campbell (University of Chicago), Roberta Feldman (Co-director, City Design Cetner, UIC), Sharon Haar (UIC), and Richard Shields (Partner, Mesa Development, LLC) and .
10.17 Small Projects: Colin Franzen (Skidmore, Owings and Merrill), Travis Nam (Crosstree Inc.), and Drura Parrish (MP Foundry, University of Kentucky).
10.22 All-Student Meeting: Discussion forum between School of Architecture students and director Robert Somol.
11.07 Portfolio Clinic
11.14 Discipline/Design: Penelope Dean (UIC), Marcia Lausen (director, UIC School of Art and Design), and Zoe Ryan (Curator of Design at the Art Institute of Chicago).
11.28 Project Critique: Brininstool + Lynch
