Thursday, April 4, 2019 6:30 p.m.
Keynote Address
Timothy Egan Lenahan Memorial Lecture
Sou Fujimoto
Sou Fujimoto Architects
“Between Nature and Architecture”
Lecture will take place in McNeil Auditorium at the Yale University Art Gallery at 1111 Chapel Street.
Friday, April 5, 2019
Afternoon Session, 3:00 p.m.
Sunil Bald, Yale University—Introduction
Mimi Yiengpruksawan, Yale University—“Building for the Unthinkable in Eleventh-Century Japan”
Ken Tadashi Oshima, University of Washington—“Trajectories of the Hut”
Anthony Vidler, The Cooper Union—“War Shock/War Trauma: Architecture in the Post-Atomic Era”
Yoko Kawai, Yale University—Moderator
Evening Session, 6:00 p.m.
“Buildings and Natures”
Hitoshi Abe, Atelier Hitoshi Abe and University of California, Los Angeles
Momoyo Kaijima, Atelier Bow-Wow
Keynote Panel Discussion with Hitoshi Abe, Sou Fujimoto, and Momoyo Kaijima
Deborah Berke, Yale University—Moderator
Saturday, April 6
Morning Session, 10:00 a.m.
Akira Mizuta Lippit, University of Southern California—“The Soft Disaster: Representation After 311”
Miwako Tezuka, Reversible Destiny Foundation—“Arakawa and Madeline Gins: From the Coffins to Death-Defying Space”
Anne Allison, Duke University—“Managing Corpses in Downsizing Japan”
Sunil Bald, Yale University—Moderator
Afternoon Session, 1:30 p.m.
“Atmospheres and Objects”
Kazumasa Nonaka, teamLab
Novmichi Tosa, Maywa Denki
Ryuta Ushiro, Chim↑Pom
Midori Yoshimoto, New Jersey City University