Edouard Francois Lecture »
M.A.D.E. and CAUSA in partnership with the Alberta Association of Architects, presents a lecture by:
EDOUARD FRANCOIS
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
7:00 p.m.
Engineered Air Theatre, Epcor Centre, Calgary
The work of Edouard Francois
Paris based Edouard Francois will share his work on a wide-range of projects. With great interest in use, enviornment, project economics, and innovation of architecture, his buildings and enviornments of note are too numerous to list. The work of Edouard Francois is the permanent collections of the Pompidou Centre and the FRAC Centre; and is regularly exposed internationally, including at the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal, the Galerie Epreuve d’artiste in Beirut, the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Architecture Gallery in Leipzig, and the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. An alumnus of the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts and Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees, Francois is a member of the association of Architectes Francais a l’Export (Afex) and the general assembly of I’Institut Francais d’Architecture. Edouard also enjoys cooking and is a collector of contemporary art.
Edouard Francois was scheduled to speak at Banff Session this past spring, but was detained by the Iceland volcano. Now is your change to see what you missed! Please visit his website for more information on his fascinating body of work.
