Masters of Architecture - Thom Mayne, FAIA

Masters of Architecture Lecture Series presents
Thom Mayne, FAIA
of Morphosis, Los Angeles
Thursday, February 22, 6:30 p.m.
Leo S. Bing Theater at LACMA
Introduction by Eric Owen Moss, FAIA

Chair: Francesca Garcia-Marques, Hon. AIA/LA 
Founder/Advisor: Bernard Zimmerman, FAIA 

With Morphosis, Thom Mayne has been the recipient of 25 Progressive Architecture Awards, 60 AIA Awards and numerous other design recognitions. Under his direction, the firm has been the subject of extensive publications and exhibitions throughout the world.

Thom Mayne received his Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Southern California in 1968 and his Master of Architecture from Harvard University in 1978. He was a founder of the Southern California Institute of Architecture and has held teaching positions at Columbia University, Harvard University, Yale University, the Berlage Institute in the Netherlands and the Bartlett School of Architecture in London. Currently, he holds a tenured faculty position at UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture.

His distinguished honors include Pritzker Prize Laureate (2005), Rome Prize Fellowship from the American Academy of Design in Rome (1987), the Alumni of the Year Award from USC (1992), Member Elect from the American Academy of Arts and Letters (1992), and the 2000 AIA/Los Angeles Gold Medal.

Presented by:
American Institute of Architects/Los Angeles & Los Angeles County Museum of Art

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Thursday, February 22, 6:30 p.m.
Leo S. Bing Theater at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles 90036
Tickets: $12; AIA & LACMA members $10; seniors 62+ & students with ID $5 Ticket Sales: 323-857-6010
General Information: 213-639-0777

Education programs at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art are supported in part by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs and the William Randolph Hearst Endowment Fund for Arts Education.

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Thom Mayne, Photo: Reiner Zetti

Caltrans District 7 Headquarters by
Morphosis, 2004, Photo: Roland Halbe