Twentieth Century Society: High-Tech Dialogues Lecture Series

Dates: Thursdays from 5th February to 12 March

Time:6.30-8.00 PM

Hybrid: Online and at Cowcross Street, AB Gallery,
London, EC1M 6EJ
United Kingdom

The lecture series features some of the leading lights of High-Tech architecture recounting the decisive moments and landmark buildings in their careers. Organised by Geraint Franklin, and set to coincide with the publication of his new C20 Society  book High-Tech Britain, the talks will take place on six consecutive Thursday evenings.

Each talk will feature a different architect discussing two or three decisive buildings in their career. Following a short presentation, the speaker will be ‘in conversation with’ an a interviewer / host.

Lectures will include:

Thu 5 Feb – 1. Ian Ritchie (Ritchie Studio), interviewed by Paul Finch

Thu 12 Feb – 2. Eva Jiřičná (Richard Rogers Partnership, AI Design), interviewed by Deyan Sudjic

Thu 19 Feb – 3. Jane Wernick (ARUP), interviewed by Edith Blennerhassett

Thu 26 Feb – 4. Patty Hopkins (Hopkins Architects), interviewer tbc

Thu 5 Mar – 5. Neven Sidor (Grimshaw), interviewed by Hugh Pearman

Thu 12 Mar – 6. Spencer de Grey (Foster + Partners), interviewed by Samira Ahmed

Buy individual lectures by clicking on their name in the list.

C20 Society Member £11
Non-Member £16
Young C20 member + guest Free
Student + guest £5

Buying the whole series will save you £11 for members and £16 for non-members.

For further information and booking please follow the link:

https://secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx?tabid=62&EventId=1257

Note: This event is hybrid and is being run both in-person at Cowcross Street Gallery and online via Zoom. The event will be recorded and offered as a catch-up lecture for those who have booked, and will be available for two weeks.