#256 - JIMENEZ LAI, Partner of Bureau Spectacular
SUMMARY
This week Jimenez Lai, Partner of Bureau Spectacular joins David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design to discuss civic and infrastructural spaces in cities; collage architecture; what makes a living room, a living room?; his current project, “Citizens With No Places”; his book “Citizen of No Place”; living and studying at Taliesin West; and suburban developments. Enjoy!
ABOUT JIMENEZ
Jimenez Lai works in the world of art, design, architecture and education. Prior to founding Bureau Spectacular, Lai worked few international offices, including OMA. Lai teaches at UCLA, and is a visiting faculty at Columbia GSAPP. After publishing Citizens of No Place (2012), Lai went on to represent Taiwan at the 2014 Venice Biennale, as well as organizing the publication series Treatise (Graham Foundation). Lai is in the permanent collection of MoMA, Art Institute of Chicago, SFMOMA, and LACMA.
