Lecture Series: Susannah Drake
UBC Robson Square Theatre
800 Robson Street
Susannah Drake
dlandstudio, Brooklyn, NY
Susannah Drake is the Principal of dlandstudio, an award-winning multi-disciplinary design firm that includes landscape architects, urban designers, sculptors, scientists and architects. dlandstudio’s recent public projects include “A New Urban Ground,” designed in collaboration with Architectural Research Office for the Museum of Modern Art’s Rising Currents Exhibit, the Gowanus Canal Sponge Park, a public open space system designed to absorb and remediate urban storm water, the Brooklyn Bridge Pop-up Park, a temporary waterfront open space that attracted almost 200,000 visitors over six weeks of operation in 2008, the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls in Lilongwe Africa, and the security for the New York City Police Department headquarters in Lower Manhattan.
Reception following the lecture sponsored by Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance.