Monday, November 16, 2016 at 6:30pm
Decafe, Perloff Hall
Craig Hodgetts
FAIA, Professor, UCLA Architecture and Urban Design; Principal, Hodgetts+Fung, Los Angeles
Introduction and conversation with A.UD Professor Dana Cuff
Craig Hodgetts, a member of the faculty since 1972, worked for Sir James Stirling and formed StudioWorks before opening a firm with his partner, Hsinming Fung, in 1984. Known for his innovative work in such projects as the UCLA Towell Library (1982), Cal Arts’ Wild Beast (2011) and UCLA’s Hyperloop SUPRASTUDIO (2014-15). Craig is known for employing an imaginative weave of high technology and story-telling to invigorate his designs, producing an architecture that embraces contemporary ideology, information culture and evolving lifestyles. Hodgett’s will lead a SUPRASTUDIO at the IDEAS campus in 2015-16.
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