Date: Thursday, May 3, 2012
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Bernard A. Osher Auditorium
Stuart Wood
Senior Designer, Heatherwick Studio
London, England
www.heatherwick.com
PORTLAND, ME - In 2001, Stuart Wood joined London-based Heatherwick Studio, a highly-creative firm recognized for its work in architecture, urban infrastructure, sculpture, furniture design, and strategic thinking. As a senior designer there, Stuart has worked on award winning projects such as the Rolling Bridge at Paddington Basin and the UK Pavilion for the 2010 Shanghai Expo. He also leads the studio’s Craft team which is responsible for making models, experimental pieces and prototypes. He is currently the Project Leader for design and development of the New Bus for London which is expected to debut in time for the 2012 London Olympics.
Heatherwick Studio exploded onto the architectural world scene with its RIBA award-winning design for the Seed Cathedral, the UK Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo, in 2010.Architalx is an annual lecture series that showcases leaders in the architecture and design fields, and provides the opportunity for inspiration and dialogue with the Maine creative community and the general public.
Tickets: $8 online/$10 at the door. Tickets available online at www.architalx.org. Seating is limited; overflow seating with video feed is available.
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