This Sunday, April 30, get a sneak peek of plans underway for NADAAA’s Turkey Bend project in Houston with a tour of the site and a panel discussion on the role of graffiti in the project. Turkey Bend is a former industrial site that is being repurposed as a community recreational space by the Buffalo Bayou Partnership.
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has elected Nader Tehrani as a new member of the Visual Arts. The Academy, founded in 1790, is an honorary society for excellence across academic and professional fields. The Academy brings its members together for cross-disciplinary research “to cultivate every art and science which may tend to advance the interest, honor, dignity, and happiness of a free, independent, and virtuous people.”
Nader joins the company of many past notable members including Benjamin Franklin, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Georgia O’Keeffe, Albert Einstein, Gabriel Garcia Márquez, and Nelson Mandela. Among his Visual Arts peers are Jasper Johns, Maya Lin, Peter Zumthor, Wong Kar Wai, and Francis Kéré.
All the 2023 newly elected members are listed on the Academy’s website HERE.
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On Monday, May 15 at 6:30 pm Nader will present The Animate Analytique at Perloff Hall/Decafe at UCLA in their free spring public lecture serires. More HERE.
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The US Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) directs the worldwide overseas building program for the Department of State and the U.S. Government community. OBO’s mission is to “provide safe, secure, functional, and resilient diplomatic facilities”. OBO has announced its 2023-2025 term Industry Advisory Group (IAG) which will be tasked with advising the OBO on best practices and innovative methods. Read on HERE.
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Nader will be presenting The Animate Analytique Monday, April 10, for Portland, Maine’s architecture, landscape, and design series Architalx. The lecture will begin at 6pm at Aura, 121 Center St, Portland, ME.