Student Lecture Series | Nicolas Dorval-Bory: Matter, Energy, and Other Oddities

Friday, November 12, 2021, 6:30 - 8:30pm

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Image Courtesy of Nicolas Dorval-Bory

This presentation will be conducted through Zoom. Zoom account registration is required, please register in advance here.

Nicolas Dorval-Bory (1980) is a French architect who graduated in 2007. After various collaborations in Santiago, Buenos Aires and Paris (2009-2013), his office Nicolas Dorval-Bory Architectes, located in Paris, operates today in a wide range of scales in France and abroad.

Nicolas Dorval-Bory has been lecturing and teaching since 2011, currently at the ENSA Versailles. He is a PhD candidate at the Paris-Cergy University. In 2016, he was awarded with the national AJAP prize from the french Ministère de la Culture. In 2022, he will co-curate the BAP!2, second Architecture and Landscape Biennale of Ile-de-France.

The lecture will be followed by a public discussion moderated by Diamond Dov. 

This event is free and accessible to the public through Zoom. 

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