For this year’s John Foerster ‘64 Fund Lecture, Jacques Herzog reflects on his New York: how the city shaped his practice (Herzog & de Meuron), and how his buildings, from Astor Place to 56 Leonard Street, have in turn reworked the skyline and the way the city is seen and lived. Jacques Herzog will be in conversation with Dean Andrés Jaque.
Preservation Lecture Series: Alberto Sánchez Sánchez (‘16 MSHP) is an architect, preservationist, and educator specializing in the intersection of historic preservation and rural development. He presents his ongoing work to restore a dilapidated seventeenth-century manor in his hometown of Used, Spain, a project of experimental preservation that repositions the discipline as a process-driven practice.
B–SIDE, a student-run experimental publication, launches their second issue
(Ephemeral Conditions), featuring contributions from Xiaoxi Chen, LOT-EK, Amelyn Ng, Karla Rothstein, along with GSAPP students.
QAH PhD Teaching Fellows will host a screening of Chungking Express, one of the defining works of 1990s cinema and the film that made Wong Kar Wai an instant icon.
The GSAPP Urban Planning Program will host a private cocktail reception after the American Planning Association’s 2026 National Planning Conference in Detroit at BESA.
