May 7th – Samuli Woolston – ALA Architects
6:30pm Samuel Beckett Theatre,
Trinity College.
Doors open 6pm.
Free event, booking essential.

Samuli Woolston is one of the four founding partners at ALA Architects, a studio that has played a prominent role in the development of an entirely new generation of architecture in Finland. ALA has demonstrated its ability to design and put into practice impressive architecture on an international scale, and Woolston is known particularly for his considerate and artistic design approach. His interest in interdisciplinary and cross-cultural design is evident in his work as lead designer of the Lappeenranta City Theatre.

The talk will be introduced by Michael Corr, Creative Director of PLACE, Belfast and followed by a drinks reception sponsored by Tiger Beer.

Coming up:

June 26th – A New Generation 
Laurence Lord – Architecture Practice+Experimentation
Lucy Jones – Lucy Jones Architects
Steve Larkin – Steve Larkin Architects
Venue and booking announced in June.
September 10th
Minsuk Cho – Mass Studies
Venue and booking announced in August.
November 21st
Ole Scheeren – Büro OS
Venue and booking to be announced in November.

New Now Next is a series of public talks curated by the Irish Architecture Foundation in collaboration with Arup, revealing current and next generation ideas and architects from across the globe.

Be ahead of the crowd, become a member of the IAF and avail of special advanced booking, find out more on www.architecturefoundation.ie/support-us-become-a-member