Featured virtual event happenings today through Friday, from Archinect's Virtual Event Guide, are hosted by UCLA, the Chicago Architecture Center, ADFF, CCA, and RISD. 

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Virtual Lecture with Tei Carpenter
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PDT
Join UCLA Architecture and Urban Design for a virtual lecture with  Tei Carpenter, Founder of Agency-Agency, Assistant Professor at University of Toronto, and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia GSAPP. Carpenter’s design and research work has been supported by a number of international organizations including the New York State Council on the Arts and BMW Mini.
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CAC Live: A Tale of Two Fairs
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST
Did you know Chicago hosted two world's fairs, 40 years apart? Join the CAC on May 20 to compare and contrast the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893 and the Century of Progress International Exposition held in 1933.
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Online live screening of "GOFF," a documentary about Bruce Goff
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 | 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
GOFF explores the life of an iconoclast and chronicles the events that led to the destruction and renewed interest in his memory and dwellings. Special introduction by Alison Fisher, associate curator of architecture and design, The Art Institute of Chicago. After the film, a Q&A with the film’s director, Britini Harris.
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The Art of Equal Pay with Michele Pred, Lava Thomas, and Lexa Walsh
Thursday, May 21, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM PDT
Michele Pred will be joined in conversation with fellow CCA alums Lava Thomas and Lexa Walsh. Her current project, The Art of Equal Pay, working to close the gender pay gap for visual artists and in which Thomas and Walsh are both involved, has had to adapt and shift in interesting ways due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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RISD Museum | Ways of Looking
Thursday, May 21, 2020 5:30 PM EDT
The RISD Museum invites you to a gallery talk focused on Egyptian stone relief from the tomb of Heni. Discover your own perspective on the image of a man who lived 4,000 years ago through guided conversation facilitated by an educator. This virtual version of our regular series will happen over video chat.
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Celluloid Skylines: An At-Home Architectural Film Festival
Friday, May 22, 2020 8:00 PM – Monday, May 25, 2020 8:00 PM CST
Offered in partnership with the Music Box Theatre, this four-day, at-home film festival explores how filmmakers use architecture to tell extraordinary stories. Stream the movies at home, then join Chicago Architecture Center staff and guest experts for discussion.
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