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Architecture is emphasized with performances and symposium at Stanford

United States Architecture News - Nov 11, 2015 - 17:30   4593 views

Architecture is emphasized with performances and symposium at Stanford

Chocolate Heads dancers rehearse for their performance of Building Scene: Space Launch in the courtyard of the McMurtry Building. image courtesy of Stanford.

Stanford continues to be the "it" place for architecture with upcoming dance performances on Nov. 7-8 and a symposium on Nov. 13 with international experts. 

It has been weeks since the last hard-hat spotting in the arts district, but buildings remain in the spotlight at the corner of Roth Way and Lomita Drive. This weekend, architecture will be considered and celebrated through the medium of performance. Building Scene: Space Launch, performed by the Chocolate Heads Movement Band, is a dance and performance installation commemorating the opening of the McMurtry Building, home of the Department of Art & Art History. Two free, public performances are scheduled this weekend in the building's courtyard at 3 p.m. on Nov. 7 and 8.....Continue Reading

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