EventsThe New Social Environment#1134

Candida Höfer: Europa / America

Featuring Sharon Johnston and Nile Greenberg

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 1 p.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Pacific

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Architect Sharon Johnston joins Rail Architecture Editor Nile Greenberg for a conversation.

In this Talk

Visit Candida Höfer: Europa / America on view at Sean Kelly, Los Angeles through January 11, 2025 →

Sharon Johnston

Sharon Johnston, FAIA, is a founding partner of Johnston Marklee, based in Los Angeles, CA and Cambridge, MA. Since its establishment in 1998, Johnston Marklee has been recognized nationally and internationally with over 50 major awards for their engagement with arts and culture, including the American Academy of Arts & Letters Award in Architecture in 2022. The book on the firm’s work, HOUSE IS A HOUSE IS A HOUSE IS A HOUSE IS A HOUSE, was published by Birkhauser, and monographs include: 2G N.67, El Croquis N.198, and A+U N.614. Sharon has taught at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and served as Artistic Director of the 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial, together with partner, Mark Lee.

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Nile Greenberg

Nile Greenberg is a founding partner of ANY, a New York City based office that synthesizes structure, materials, culture, organizations and media as architecture projects. Greenberg is the editor of the Brooklyn Rail’s architecture section, is the co-author of The Advanced School of Collective Feeling (Park Books, 2023), and has taught as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University GSAPP. He curated the exhibition Two Sides of the Border, inaugurated at the Yale School of Architecture Gallery and edited the synonymous book for Lars Muller. Greenberg has worked at MOS Architects, SO – IL, and Leong Leong in New York and Los Angeles, focusing on cultural and public architecture such as the Los Angeles LGBT Center and The Kitchen.

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