Elizabeth Diller: Beyond the Blueprints

Elizabeth Diller is one of the visionaries of American architecture. A founding partner of the New York–based design studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R), she is responsible for an array of astonishing projects: New York City’s High Line, Boston’s Institute for Contemporary Art, and The Broad Museum in Los Angeles. Join the MacArthur Fellow for a wide-ranging conversation on the role of architecture in contemporary life with University of Illinois architectural historian Dianne Harris.

This program is presented in partnership with the Society of Architectural Historians and the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University.

This program was recorded on November 9, 2014 as part of the 25th Anniversary Chicago Humanities Festival, Journeys: http://chf.to/2014Journeys

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