Panel Discussion: Brick in Today’s Built Environment

Brickworks has teamed up with Dezeen to host one epic panel discussion! We hope you can join us live as we discuss the importance of materials like brick in today’s world. Speaking with current architectural change-makers, this talk will explore how their designs fit into today’s contemporary urban landscapes. Brick, known for its durability, has been used for millennia to help shape architecture throughout history. More recently other key attributes of brick have come to the forefront. Sustainability and versatility with the given characteristic of strength allow brick to be incorporated into both traditional and contemporary design.

This panel will take an in-depth look at how unique designs were achieved through utilization of brick.

Learning Objective 1: Discover each projects design challenges and how they were overcome
Learning Objective 2: Observe the installation and construction methods used on-site to achieve the highly detailed brickwork
Learning Objective 3: Describe the significance bricks sustainable attributes played in the overall design goals
Learning Objective 4: Learn what considerations were given when selecting brick as the exterior facade