Log 17, guest edited by Mark Foster Gage and Florencia Pita, features essays and conversations focusing on relationships between new media and materiality in architecture – with an emphasis on sensation and affect.

The final Lecture in our Field Reports – Research & Deploy Series brings together a lecture by Andrew Zago (Zago Architecture) with a Response by Architectural Critic Jeffrey Kipnis

The final of our ‘Three Lectures on Architecture After Nature’ series by John May. May is a Lecturer in the departments of Geography and Architecture at UCLA, and an Assistant Researcher at the Institute of the Environment. Michael Osman (UCLA Architecture) will provide a response following the lecture.

FIELD REPORTS 2009 – RESEARCH & DEPLOY
3rd Lecture in Series:
Christian Moeller / Rob Ley (Urbana)
Thursday, November 5, 2009
L.A.C.E (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)

The 2nd of 3 lectures by John May. May is a Lecturer in the departments of Geography and Architecture at UCLA, and an Assistant Researcher at the Institute of the Environment.

FIELD REPORTS 2009 – RESEARCH & DEPLOY
2nd Lecture in Series:
Joshua G. Stein (Radical Craft) / Aaron Sprecher + Chandler Ahrens (Open Source Architecture)
10/29/2009, 7:30pm
The MAK Center for Art + Architecture

FIELD REPORTS 2009 – RESEARCH & DEPLOY
1st Lecture in Series:
Devyn Weiser (Testa & Weiser) / Heather Roberge (Murmur)
Thursday, October 8, 2009
The MAK Center for Art + Architecture

The 1st of our lectures by John May in the series ‘Three Lectures onArchitecture After Nature’. May is a Lecturer in the departments of Geography and Architecture at UCLA, and an Assistant Researcher at the Institute of the Environment. His … | +

JING LIU / FLORIAN IDENBURG
IN CONVERSATION WITH QINGYUN MA
Please note updated date:
OCT 17 / NOON

The LA Forum proudly presents the work of SO-IL (Solid Objectives – Idenburg Liu). The exhibit Future Archeoloby charts the work of architects Jing Lui and Florian Idenburg.

ACT 3: The finale of our summer series Field Trips: Backstage LA. While beyond LA’s city limits, the Port of Long Beach is the city’s gateway to the global transport infrastructure.

ACT 2: The 2nd of our summer series Field Trips: Backstage LA. Located at the confluence of numerous urban systems, the Baldwin Hills will set the stage for discussing and viewing its surroundings.

ACT 1: The 1st of our summer series Field Trips: Backstage LA. Processing effluence is a quintessential task of infrastructure, but Hyperion recasts the role of a waste treatment plant with its recent additions of architecture and engineering.

The LA Forum is pleased to announce the publication of Pendulum Plane by Oyler Wu Collaborative. Please join Jenny Wu, Dwayne Oyler, and us for a LAUNCH PARTY and BOOK SIGNING at the LA Forum Gallery.

An exhibit of Wes Jones’ original and processual artwork for the cartoon strip he designed and drew for the seminal ANY magazine (Architecture New York).

The LA Forum is pleased to host the British architect, Tony Fretton, in a special lecture.  He will show work by his practice across Europe, including museums in Denmark and Norway, an embassy in Poland, housing in the Netherlands, and … | +

The LA Forum will be celebrating its inaugural exhibit – LINEWEIGHTS: Works by Precock_Frane Architects. Lineweights is the first show to bring together three of the architects’ recent filament based constructs to form one ensemble.