Media Architecture and the Transformation of the City

This panel discussion explores various facets of Media Architecture, from theoretical and conceptual urban planning and design challenges to visions of the future urbanscape.

The event is presented by Swiss Touch, an initiative of the Swiss Government in the US to gather experts and opinion leaders around the table in an effort to facilitate local dialogue around global challenges. Follow the conversation at #SwissTouch.

Speakers:
David Colangelo, Director of the Media Architecture Institute, North America and Assistant Professor of Digital Culture at Portland State University
Diana Darling, Founder and Publisher, Architect’s Newspaper
Amahl Hazelton, professional urban planner, strategist of innovative lighting programs; Head of Communications for Destinations, Moment Factory
Valentin Spiess, CEO of award-winning interactive design agency iart

Additional speakers TBA

Program Schedule
6:00-8:00PM – Presentations and discussion
8:00-9:00PM – Reception

AIA CES: 1.5 LU | 1.5 HSW