Lecture
Detour: Art, Architecture, Cities
January 19, 4:30 PM
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10128-0173
$7–10
As a closing event to Detour, a traveling exhibition documenting notable architecture and design along 18 Norwegian national tourist routes, this symposium features an afternoon panel with architects and artists from Europe and the United States on the potential of interventions by artists, and architects in both rural and urban settings. A keynote lecture by Peter Zumthor will conclude the symposium. A reception follows.
More info: guggenheim.org
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