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The Gaslight District: The Infrastructure for the Human

Presented by The Joy Experiments, The Gaslight District is a 1-acre public square with a permanent stage, the largest outdoor video screen anywhere and a 12-month calendar full of free community events. 

Join ULI for a 2-day event and enjoy a cocktail reception, MAU documentary screening, meet and greets, tour and workshop sessions for a behind the scenes look before the grand opening on July 28th.

Speakers: 

  • Philip Beesly, Architect, Philip Beesley Studios Inc.
  • Bruce Mau, Designer and Founder, Bruce Mau Design
  • Ken Greenberg, Principal, Greenberg Consultants Inc
  • Daily tous les jours, Montreal design firm

Agenda:

Thursday, July 27th

  • 6:45pm: Cocktail Reception
  • Opening Evening: An Introduction to Optimism
  • A Performance of Meander – The work class sculpture by living architecture
  • Documentary film MAU – the unlikely story of design visionary Bruce Mau
  • 9:45pm: Last Call

Friday, July 28th

  • 8:00am: Coffee, continental breakfast
  • 8:45am: Speaker Presentations
  • 12:10pm: Lunch
  • 1:15pm: Gaslight District Tour
  • 2:00pm: Workshop Sessions
  • 4:00pm: Closing Remarks – Changing Cities Changes the World
  • 4:30pm: An invitation to enjoy the JOY of The Gaslight District
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