20 June 2023

Expert Panel Talk 'Imagining Future Cities: Culture + Architecture + Art’

As part of KCAW Talk Series, on Wednesday 28 June from 6pm, ECDC is hosting an Expert Panel Talk 'Imagining Future Cities: Culture + Architecture + Art’ at the Project Rooms, Empress Place.

The panel debates the question ‘How can the arts help us build bridges with the community and design cities that serve the people who live in them? How do we respond to the local context and define the culture of a place? Can the arts help us build bridges with the local community and how? We speak to a panel of leading architects, academics, and artists to who share their experiences, and imagine what good looks like when it comes to designing new cities.

The panel consists of:

  • Rebekah Paczek, Director of Public Affairs, Social Impact and Community Relations ECDC
  • Vestalia Chilton, KCAW Director
  • Dr Georges Kachaamy, Architect & Director, SAAD Centre for Research, Innovation and Design, Dubai
  • Matt Lally BA (Hons) MA MRTPI FSA Director, Arup

The event is free to attend to RSVP and for more information click here.