Kate Orff, FASLA is the founder of SCAPE, a landscape architecture and urban design practice with offices in New York, New Orleans, and San Francisco. Kate will share SCAPE’s ethos and working method and describe some of SCAPE’s signature work including Oyster-tecture and Living Breakwaters in New York Harbor, Tom Lee Park in Memphis, TN, and the new Manresa WILDS Park in Norwalk, CT.
Manresa Wilds and Beyond
The Structure of Light: Richard Kelly’s collaborations with Philip Johnson and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Please note this free event will take place at New Canaan Library. Register here.
On the occasion of the re-issue of the iconic floor lamp that Richard Kelly and Philip Johnson designed in 1953 for The Glass House by the New Canaan-based firm of BassamFellows, architectural historian Dietrich Neumann will explore Richard Kelly’s design philosophy and his collaborations with Philip Johnson and Mies van der Rohe at the Glass House, the Lake Shore Drive Apartments, and the Seagram Building.