Humanity in Architecture Film Festival

Join us for the Humanity in Architecture Film Festival, a celebration of architecture’s impact on people and communities, hosted in partnership with Architecture & Design Film Festival. Friday, January 24 Our opening night premiere of Strange & Familiar: Architecture on Fogo Island will be followed by a dialogue between visionary Zita Cobb and Grace Farms CEO and Founder Sharon Prince, alongside Kyle Bergman, Festival Director & Founder of Architecture & Design Film Festival, and Toshihiro Oki, Grace Farms Architecture Advisor.…

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when

January 24, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:15 pm

where

365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States

cost

10 – 15

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Join us for the Humanity in Architecture Film Festival, a celebration of architecture’s impact on people and communities, hosted in partnership with Architecture & Design Film Festival.

Friday, January 24
Our opening night premiere of Strange & Familiar: Architecture on Fogo Island will be followed by a dialogue between visionary Zita Cobb and Grace Farms CEO and Founder Sharon Prince, alongside Kyle Bergman, Festival Director & Founder of Architecture & Design Film Festival, and Toshihiro Oki, Grace Farms Architecture Advisor.

Saturday, January 25
Enjoy a full day of films amplifying our longstanding belief that architecture moves us and inspires us to address the most pressing humanitarian issues of our time.

10:30 am – 12:30 pm:

Biocentrics
Beyond Zero
Charlotte Perriand, Pioneer in the Art of Living

12:30 – 2:15 pm:

Unfinished Spaces
Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf Film screening will be followed by a short Q&A with Director Tom Piper
Moriyama-San Film screening will be followed by a short pre-recorded video Q&A with Directors Ila Bêka and Louise Lemoine

3 – 4:50 pm:

Sitting Still with Laurie Olin Film screening will be followed by a short Q&A with Director Gina Angelone
Frank Gehry: Building Justice Film screening will be followed by a short Q&A with Director Ultan Guilfoyle
Perception

5:45 – 7:45 pm:

Tokyo Ride
Film screening will be followed by a pre-recorded video Q&A with Directors Ila Bêka and Louise Lemoine

Please arrive 30 minutes before films begin to check in and find your seats. In the event our on-site parking lot reaches full capacity, off-site parking will be available with a complimentary shuttle service to and from Grace Farms.

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AMERICA ABROAD: Art, Architecture, and Diplomacy – Works from the FAPE Collection

Presented on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the United States and the 40th anniversary of the Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies (FAPE), the exhibition offers rare public access to artworks typically seen only at US embassies—spaces not generally open to the public—and explores how art and architecture have shaped the United States’ diplomatic presence abroad from the Cold War to today. It draws from FAPE’s Site-Specific, Print, and Photography collections and includes maquettes of sculptures commissioned…

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Improve your energy and stamina as you move to the music with certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey. Matt will teach gentle movements that improve balance, flexibility, and mobility and reduce stiffness and soreness. Wear comfortable clothes. All levels welcome! FREE Register Here Sponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation

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