Winter/spring 2024 public program

UCLA Architecture and Urban Design (UCLA AUD) is pleased to share its program of winter and spring lectures and events, all free and open to the public. UCLA AUD’s public lecture series is a proud tradition at the Department, with public dialogue as a cornerstone of AUD’s mission. The winter and spring program features another AUD tradition: the annual Rumble year-end exhibition, on view Monday, June 10 and Tuesday, June 11, 2024.

This winter, UCLA AUD is also happy to welcome a range of exciting guest instructors, leading studios and seminars across the Department: Hallie Black, Gary Riichirō Fox, Fredrik Hellberg and Lara Lesmes (aka Space Popular), Christopher Rancourt, and Oana Stănescu, who will hold the Department’s Lee Chair. 

Bookmark AUD’s events page for updates, and browse AUD’s news page for updates and stories about student and faculty projects, news, and insights. Also, check out GO ARTS UCLA for a look at events and programs across UCLA Arts/UCLA’s School of the Arts and Architecture.

All events listed below are held at AUD’s Perloff Hall on UCLA’s Main Campus in Westwood and begin at 5:30pm, unless noted otherwise.

Florian Idenburg: “In Depth: past and current SO–IL projects”
Wednesday, January 10
Founding Partner, SO – IL, and Professor of Practice, Cornell University

Julie Eizenberg (MArch ‘81)
Monday, January 29
Founding Principal, Koning Eizenberg Architecture

Oana Stănescu: “Cover Me Softly”
Thursday, February 8
Architect, Designer, and Lee Chair and Lecturer, UCLA AUD

Jeannette Kuo: “ABOUT TIME”
Wednesday, February 21
Principal, KARAMUK KUO, and Professor of Architecture and Construction, TU Munich

Kelly Bair (MArch ‘05) and Kristy Balliet (MArch ‘04): “Core Work”
Thursday, February 29
Founding Partners, BairBalliet

Michael Maltzan
Monday, March 4
Principal, Michael Maltzan Architecture, Inc.

Dana Cuff presents the 135th UCLA Faculty Research Lecture
Thursday, March 7
*UCLA’s Schoenberg Hall, 3pm

Ideas After IDEAS: An Alumni Conversation
Thursday, April 19
*Time TBD

Tatiana Bilbao presents the annual UCLA cityLAB Lecture
Monday, April 22
Founder, Tatiana Bilbao ESTUDIO

IDEAS Talent Fair
Friday, May 17
*Time TBD

Marion Weiss
Monday, May 20
Co-founder, WEISS/MANFREDI Architecture/Landscape/Urbanism, and Graham Professor of Practice in Architecture, University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design

Rumble 2024
Monday, June 10 and Tuesday, June 11