Tuesday, June 14th to Friday, June 17th, Speakers from The Ghost Lab, research laboratory for MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects come together for a conference based on the theme, "Ideas in Things" at the Brian MacKay-Lyons Farm (Shobac, Nova Scotia).
Ghost 13 International Architecture Conference will focus on the following topics:
Architectural responses to: climate, material culture, community, landscape
Computer drawing and hand drawing in the design process
Regionalism and Globalization
The academy and practice
Craft: the master builder today
Tradition and modernity
Environmentally sustainable design
The curriculum for architecture now
Registration is still open.
More info: cvent.com
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