10 November 2008
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Venue:
John Foster Building, 98 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool
Description:
"Textual Heresies: Le Corbusier and the Palais des Congrès-Strasbourg, 1962 to 1964"
THIS TALK IS NOW FULLY BOOKED.
Internationally acclaimed architect and educator Peter Eisenman presents a lecture on Le Corbusier, focussing in particular on the Palais des Congrès-Strasbourg, which features in his new publication, 'Ten Canonical Buildings, 1950 - 2000'.
Eisenman is recognised as one of the most significant international figures of the post-war period, having influenced generations of architects through his extensive theoretical writings and built projects.
Chaired by Charles Jencks, architectural historian and designer.
Fees:
Standard Tickets: £7
RIBA members / students: £5
Advance booking essential
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