{"585778":{"#nid":"585778","#data":{"type":"event","title":"School of Architecture Lecture Series: Claire Weisz, 2017 Portman Critic","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPlease join us for the 2017 Spring Lecture Series as Portman Studio Critic Claire Weisz presents,\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAn Urban Experiment - WXY Recent Work.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EClaire Weisz is an architect, an urbanist, and a founding principal of\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.wxystudio.com\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EWXY\u003C\/a\u003E. With her partners Mark Yoes, Layng Pew, and Adam Lubinsky, Claire focuses on innovative approaches to public space, structures, and cities.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWXY\u0026rsquo;s architecture and planning work for cities and communities is centered around the art of re-imagining infrastructure. The studios\u0026rsquo;\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.world-architects.com\/architecture-news\/headlines\/WXY_Named_Firm_of_the_Year_6783\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Eaward winning\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;work has been published broadly and has been recognized for its architectural approach to the infrastructure of place. In addition to design awards from the AIA, ASLA and APA, WXY was also awarded with the Emerging Voices and Architectural League Prize from\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/archleague.org\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EThe Architectural League of New York\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nClaire Weisz co-founded \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/designtrust.org\/\u0022\u003EThe Design Trust for Public Space\u003C\/a\u003E. She is a faculty member at the New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service\u0026nbsp;and a visiting critic of Urban Design at the Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning. She received her professional degree from the\u0026nbsp;University of Toronto with honors and a Master of Architecture from Yale University.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFriday, January 27, 2017\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E2:00 - 4:00pm\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EReinsch-Pierce Family Auditorium\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EArchitecture East\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECollege of Design\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E245 4th Street NW\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAtlanta, GA 30332\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor building location, click\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.myatlascms.com\/map\/?id=82\u0026amp;mrkIid=10991\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"An Urban Experiment \u2013 WXY Recent Work by Claire Weisz FAIA, founding principal of WXY architecture + urban design."}],"uid":"28816","created_gmt":"2017-01-10 20:29:26","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:13:23","author":"Tia Jewell","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2017-01-27T14:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2017-01-27T16:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2017-01-27T16:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2017-01-27 19:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2017-01-27 21:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2017-01-27 21:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"585780":{"id":"585780","type":"image","title":"Claire Weisz","body":null,"created":"1484080594","gmt_created":"2017-01-10 20:36:34","changed":"1484080594","gmt_changed":"2017-01-10 20:36:34","alt":"","file":{"fid":"223291","name":"CLAIRE_WEISZ_SOCIALMEDIA.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CLAIRE_WEISZ_SOCIALMEDIA.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CLAIRE_WEISZ_SOCIALMEDIA.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":175966,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/CLAIRE_WEISZ_SOCIALMEDIA.jpg?itok=_wixzIX1"}}},"media_ids":["585780"],"groups":[{"id":"1233","name":"CATEA - Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access"},{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"},{"id":"60379","name":"DBL - Digital Building Lab"},{"id":"48996","name":"School of Architecture"},{"id":"1224","name":"School of City \u0026 Regional Planning"},{"id":"468131","name":"SimTigrate"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"},{"id":"1789","name":"Conference\/Symposium"},{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"},{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETia Jewell\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCommunications \u0026amp; Events\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSchool of Architecture\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCollege of Design\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGeorgia Institute of Technology\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\ntia.jewell@design.gatech.edu\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}