Healy to launch Architecture Lecture Series

Brian Healy, founder and principal of Brian Healy Architects in Boston, will launch the fall Architecture Lecture Series, sponsored by the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, with a talk at 7 p.m. Sept. 26 in Steinberg Auditorium.

Beach House (1997) by Brian Healy Architects. Healy will speak about his work Sept. 26 for the Sam Fox School's Architecture Lecture Series.
Beach House (1997) by Brian Healy Architects. Healy will speak about his work Sept. 26 for the Sam Fox School’s Architecture Lecture Series.

Healy, who is serving as the Sam Fox School’s Ruth and Norman Moore Visiting Professor of Architecture for 2005-06, worked in the offices of Cesar Pelli and Richard Meier before establishing his own practice in 1986.

His work has received dozens of honors and awards and has been featured in the “Emerging Voices Series of the New York Architectural League” (1999); the “Forty Under Forty” (1996) compilation of emerging architects and designers; the “Young Architects” issue of Progressive Architecture (1990); and “Young Architects: Eastern USA” issue of Ottagono (1987).

His residential work is featured in a Casas International monograph.

In all, the Architecture Lecture Series will feature eight presentations by established masters and emerging talents from England, the Netherlands and across the United States. Speakers will be:

• Oct. 3: Nader Tehrani of Office dA in Boston;

• Oct. 10: Robert Hull of Miller/Hull Architects in Seattle;

• Oct. 17: Michael Maltzan of Michael Maltzan Architecture in Los Angeles;

• Oct. 31: Ben van Berkel of UN Studio in the Netherlands;

• Nov. 7: Lise-Anne Couture of Asymptote in New York;

• Nov. 14: Gregg Pasquarelli of SHoP Architects in New York; and

• Nov. 21: Larry Malcic, senior vice-president and director of design for HOK, London.

All lectures are free and open to the public and will begin at 7 p.m. on Mondays in Steinberg Auditorium.

A reception will be held prior to each talk at 6:30 p.m. in Givens Hall.

For more information, call 935-6200 or go online to www.arch.wustl.edu.