Program

April 10, 2025

Major Repairs: A Conference on Reparative Practices

In April 2025, Jia Yi Gu organized Major Repairs: A Conference on Reparative Practices, a multidisciplinary event focused on reparative systems. Hosted at Metabolic Studio and presented by LA Forum for Architecture and Urban Design, the conference brought together architects, artists, theorists, and activists to interrogate how reparative practices in architecture and spatial design, particularly in response to ecological challenges. […]
April 10, 2025Apr 2025
September 29, 2021

Zocalo Square Panel “Will A New Generation Of Leaders Shake Up L.A.’S Culture?”

Over the past year, directors of cultural institutions across Los Angeles have announced their retirements, which means a new generation of cultural leadership is upon us. But despite a desire for change that seems nearly universal, new directors must still answer to many of the same funders and face the same pressures as their predecessors—to raise money or sell tickets, […]
September 29, 2021Sep 2021