Hand-drawn Future. Architectural Drawing in the Digital Age
Friday, 7 July 2017

in collaboration with Tchoban Foundation. Museum for Architectural Drawing on the occasion of the exhibition opening Drawing Ambience. Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Association.

SCHEDULE

Date: Friday, 7 July 2017
Symposium: 4.30 pm at ANCB The Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory, Christinenstr. 18-19, 10119 Berlin
Exhibition Opening: 7.30 pm at Tchoban Foundation. Museum for Architectural Drawing, Christinenstr. 18a, 10119 Berlin
Reception at ANCB: starting at 8.00 pm

The dialogue was about architectural drawing as a medium to transfer architectural thoughts, as an essential part of architecture education, but also as an original and independent conceptual art form. It was related to the exhibition Drawing Ambience. Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Association, which presents some 50 masterworks of contemporary architectural drawings made by celebrated architects and assembled by the long-term chairman of the Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA) in London, Alvin Boyarsky. The invited experts discussed their position on the role of architectural drawing as an instrument in the search for an architectural language in the digital age.

PROGRAMME

Welcome and Introduction
Dr. h.c. Kristin Feireiss, Director, ANCB The Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory, Berlin
Sergei Tchoban, Founder of the Tchoban Foundation. Museum for Architectural Drawing, Berlin

Kick-off Statements and Podium Discussion
Dr. Neil Bingham, Curator of Contemporary Architectural Collections, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Dr. Nicholas Boyarsky, Director, Boyarsky Murphy Architects, London
Dr. Irina Korobina, Member of International Academy of Architecture, Honorary Member of Russian Fine Art Academy, Moscow
Daniel Libeskind, Founder and Principal Architect, Studio Libeskind, New York / Zurich
Sergei Tchoban, Founder of the Tchoban Foundation. Museum for Architectural Drawing, Berlin

Moderator
Dr. h.c. Kristin Feireiss, Director, ANCB The Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory, Berlin

Peter Wilson, Founding Partner, BOLLES+WILSON Architects, Münster will join the discussion as Front-Row Respondent.

A catalogue of the exhibition has been published. For more information on the show, please visit:
www.tchoban-foundation.de.