Boston architect Brian Healy to launch Architecture Lecture Series Sept. 26

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. Monday, Sept. 26.

Healy, who is currently 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.

Healy’s work has received dozens of honors and awards, and 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 include eight presentations by established masters and emerging talents from England, The Netherlands and across the United States.

Subsequent speakers will include:

• Oct. 3: Nader Tehrani, Office dA, Boston
• Oct. 10: Robert Hull, Miller/Hull Architects, Seattle
• Oct. 17: Michael Maltzan, Michael Maltzan Architecture, Los Angeles
• Oct. 31: Ben van Berkel, UN Studio, The Netherlands
• Nov. 7: Lise-Anne Couture, Asymptote, New York
• Nov. 14: Gregg Pasquarelli, SHoP Architects, New York
• Nov. 21: Larry Malcic, HOK, London

All lectures are free and open to the public and begin at 7 p.m. Mondays in Steinberg Auditorium. Steinberg Auditorium is located in Steinberg Hall, near the intersection of Forsyth and Skinker boulevards. A reception will be held prior to each talk at 6:30 p.m. in Givens Hall, just west of Steinberg. For more information, call (314) 935-6200 or visit www.arch.wustl.edu.