Next week, Ryerson University's Department of Architectural Science (DAS) continues its 2015/2016 lecture series with a talk by DLANDstudio architecture + landscape architecture founder Susannah C. Drake. Held on March 2nd, Drake's lecture is titled WPA 2.0: Beauty, Economics, Politics, Ecology, and creation of 21st Century Public Infrastructure." 

Working with Biber Architects, DLAND designed the USA Food Pavilion for Expo 2015, image courtesy of DLAND

As one of New York's most prominent young architects, Drake has, according to the DAS, "paved the way for more synthetic thinking about urban ecological architecture." DLANDstudio has been awarded the 2014 New Practices New York Award, while Drake was also a 2013 recipient of the National AIA Young Architects Award. 

The lecture will be held on March 2nd at 6 30 PM in "The Pit" (ARC 202), at Ryerson's Department of Architectural Science (DAS), located at 325 Church Street. Admission is free.