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Glasgow Events : 2009
Glasgow Events now on EDINBURGH: University of Edinburgh Master of Architecture degree show exhibition 5 - 30 Jun Mon to Fri 10am - 4pm University of Edinburgh, 20 Chambers St We visited the show on 4 Jun and rate it - think The Bartlett degree show Plenty of: deconstruction, shearing, corrosion, etc. - great models and drawings Star student: Piotr Lesniak GLASGOW: Between Earth and Heaven: The Architecture of John Lautner 20 Mar - 26 Jul The Lighthouse - Gallery 4 Over the course of a career spent largely in Los Angeles, John Lautner captured the essence of southern California in more than 150 distinctive structures. Trained by Frank Lloyd Wright, Lautner is best known for his private commissions such as the Elrod Residence in Palm Springs, featured in the James Bond movie Diamonds are Forever, and Los Angeles’s iconic ‘Chemosphere’. The only European showing of this largescale retrospective will feature over 70 original drawings and models, spanning a 50-year period, as well as short films by award-winning documentary maker, Murray Grigor. John Lautner film by celebrated Scottish filmmaker Murray Grigor. The star-studded cast includes Sean Connery, Lautner's daughter and architect Frank Gehry EDINBURGH: Edinburgh College of Art Degree Shows 2009 19 Jun - 3 Jul : Architecture & Landscape Architecture Mon - Thu 10am - 8pm; Fri - Sun 10am - 5pm 26 Jun - 3 Jul 10am - 2pm Edinburgh + Glasgow Events for 2009 GLASGOW: The DDA and Inclusive Design – an access consultant’s perspective 9 Jul 12 - 2pm Venue: Buchanan House, seminar rm K505, 58 Port Dundas Rd In this seminar Iain will look at the legislative side of accessibility in the built environment as well as the principles of inclusive design, highlighting the importance of both in delivering accessible environments that work well for all end users. Iain will discuss the Disability Discrimination Acts 1995 and 2005 (DDA) and the Disability Equality Duty (DED). He will also touch on the relevant sections of the Building Regulations in Scotland as well as England, the British Standards and other good practice guidance readily used by access consultants. The talk will include information on BS EN 8300:2009 an update to BS8300:2001 - The approved CoP for access to buildings for needs of disabled people. He will then discuss how the principles of inclusive design can help to achieve superior solutions in the built environment that benefit everyone when integrated into the overall design process from the outset. Case studies will help show both good and bad examples of inclusive design in the built environment demonstrating its importance to help eliminate the discrimination of disabled people in society. Booking To book a place please book online or phone CBE on 0141 273 1411. You can also send a fax on 0141 273 1418. Lunchtime Seminar - £40 Scottish Architecture Scottish Castles House for an Art Lover Glasgow School of Art Doors Open Day Edinburgh Event Glasgow CPD Edinburgh Collge of Art Talks Buildings in Glasgow Santiago Calatrava Los Angeles Buildings American Architects Venice Biennale Edinburgh Talks Glasgow Event Archive Details of Glasgow Architecture Talks, Architecture Exhibitions, Scottish Exhibitions, Architects` Seminars, Architecture Conferences, CPD or Lectures welcome at info@glasgowarchitecture.co.uk Glasgow News : back to index Glasgow Events - page: adrian welch / isabelle lomholt