Transit and the City Event

Thursday April 2, 2009
7:00 pm
Free Admission
Location: MAK Center Los Angeles @ the Schindler House,
835 North Kings Road, West Hollywood

LA Forum and MAK Center Los Angeles are pleased to present a discussion inspired by the visionary schemes created for the SCI-Arc/Architect’s Newspaper competition, A New Infrastructure: Innovative Transit Solutions for Los Angeles.

After a presentation of the winning schemes, panelists will discuss the future of LA’s transit system, and the role that transit will play in the continuing development of the city.

Panelists include Eric Owen Moss, Founder of Eric Owen Moss Architects; Diego Cardoso, Executive Officer Countywide Planning & Development, LA METRO; Stewart Reed, Chair of Art Center College of Design’s Transportation Design Program; Francie Stefan, Urban Planner for City of Santa Monica; and Roland Genick, Transportation planner and designer.

Event moderated by Frances Anderton, Writer, Producer and Radio Host of DnA: Design and Architecture, broadcast on 89.9 KCRW and KCRW.com.

Competition Winning Entry: Mas Transit (image: Radical Craft)