Landscape Lecture

Gerdo Aquino is CEO of SWA, a design firm recognized for its creative ideas in landscape architecture, urban design, and planning. SWA has worked in over 60 countries nurturing a critical dialogue of urbanism that integrates principles of design, ecology, and technology into a robust public infrastructure for people. Based in Los Angeles, Aquino is an accomplished professional whose focus on the public realm heightens his position on the importance of collaborative decision-making between communities, city agencies, and consultants. Aquino is Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Southern California and co-author of Landscape Infrastructure: Case Studies by SWA.

The Museum will offer a limited number of obstructed view seats on the night of this lecture. You can sign-up for these seats at the Admissions Desk after 6pm. We will make every attempt to seat everyone, but cannot guarantee a seat when we have reached capacity. Note the Museum's event policies.

Image: At top, Chicago Ideas Lab, courtesy SWA.