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2022 Real Matter Workshop – Neeraj Bhatia
July 29, 2022 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
| 2022 REAL MATTER WORKSHOP |
| Hosted by in situ studio |
| Neeraj Bhatia, The Open Workshop (San Francisco, CA + Toronto, ON) |
| 1.5 AIA LU |
| Friday, July 29 | 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Transfer Company Ballroom |
| 500 E. Davie Street | Raleigh, NC |
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| INFO AND REGISTRATION HERE |
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| Neeraj Bhatia, Architect, The Open Workshop |
| NEERAJ BHATIA is a licensed architect and urban designer whose work resides at the intersection of politics and architecture. Neeraj is founder of THE OPEN WORKSHOP, a transcalar design-research office examining the negotiation between architecture, territory, and collectivity. Select distinctions include the Architectural League Young Architects Prize, Emerging Leaders Award from Design Intelligence, and the Canadian Prix de Rome. He is an Associate Professor at the California College of the Arts where he also Directs the urbanism research lab, the Urban Works Agency. Bhatia has also held teaching positions at UC Berkeley (as the visiting Esherick Professor), UT Arlington (as the visiting Ralph Hawkins Professor), Cornell University, Rice University (As the Wortham Fellow), and the University of Toronto. He is co-editor of books Bracket [Takes Action], The Petropolis of Tomorrow, Bracket [Goes Soft], Arium: Weather + Architecture, and co-author of Pamphlet Architecture 30: Coupling — Strategies for Infrastructural Opportunism and New Investigations in Collective Form. Neeraj has a master’s degree in architecture and Urbanism from MIT where he was studying on a Fulbright Fellowship, and a Bachelor of Environmental Studies and Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Waterloo. |
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Participants will acquire knowledge of an architectural practice operating in the ‘real’ world
- Participants will be able to observe current work through a visual presentation
- Participants will discover appropriate (to the workshop) contemporary work happening in the ‘real’ world
- Participants will explore process and project questions through public discussion after the lecture
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