2nd Launch Event: JEAN-LOUIS COHEN

free LECTURE | 16.04.2012 | 20:00 | Brussels

DOCOMOMO Belgium introduces itself to the general public with international guest speakers. On the 1st Launch Event, medical Hubert-Jan Henket (NL) & John Allan (GB) were present.
This time, capsule DOCOMOMO Belgium invites you to the the 2nd event with a lecture by Jean-Louis Cohen on Monday, order 16th of April.

You can attend the doctoral seminar during the day from 12:00 till 19:00.
For more info and the registration (required!) mail us: info@docomomo.be.

Download here the flyer in English, French or Dutch with more information and a site plan.

The French architect and historian Jean-Louis Cohen will discuss the DOcumentary of the modern movement. Cohen will guide us through his years of research in architecture and urban planning during the 20th century and will explain this according to a broader political and social context. Cohen is Professor at the prominent Columbia University New York and has distinguished international and academic respect for his architectural-historical reflection. Cohen is especially known for his publications on the life and work of Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier. He also is regularly curator of several exhibitions in international renowned art institutions including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMa) New York and the Centre Pompidou Paris.

Practical:
WHEN: Monday, April 16th 2012 at 20h00
WHERE: Auditorium Stynen, Abbaye de La Cambre 21, B-1000 Brussels
ENTRANCE : Free
Subscription on info@docomomo.be is desirable
INFO : www.docomomo.be, info@docomomo.be