Health and Safety

Symposium 2024

French Architecture

All lectures will be in English.

Support

Join us this fall as we present another edition of our French architecture series titled ICONS. This industry insider lecture series welcomes architects and designers involved in some of the most exciting projects in France.

All audience members are invited to the post lecture reception for a complimentary glass of wine in the Alliance salon.

The Symposium on Contemporary French Architecture, a cultural program of the Alliance Française de Chicago, is a fundraising event providing support for our cultural, educational , and outreach programming each year. The Alliance Française is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

Image placeholder
Le Corbusier and the Villa Stein de Monzie
With Judith DiMaio, architect and dean emeritus of the school of architecture at the New York Institute of …
Learn more »
Image placeholder
An Extraordinary Utopia: The New Centre Pompidou with Eleanor Gorski
Dec 11 With Eleanor Esser Gorski, CEO & President of the Chicago Architecture Center
Learn more »
Image placeholder
Les meilleurs projets d'architecture contemporaine français
Jan 22 With Reed Kroloff, Dean of the College of Architecture at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT)
Learn more »

2024 symposium steering committee

Myriam Bransfield, Chair
Solange P. Brown
Gloria Gloom
Janis W. Notz
Betsey N. Pinkert
Mary K. Swift
Isabelle de la Vauvre