April 22 - May 15, 2011

Undergraduate Thesis Presentations
Friday, April 22, 10am-7pm
Opening reception
Friday, April 22, 7-9pm
Reception features a special event, ¡Disco Callado!, hosted by Barbara Bestor Architecture in the SCI-Arc Gallery, in conjunction with the “Silent Disco” exhibition.

LOS ANGELES, CA—April 1, 2011—The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) is pleased to present its annual Undergraduate Thesis & Spring Show beginning with an all-day event on Friday, April 22.

UNDERGRADUATE THESIS 
SCI-Arc undergraduate thesis presentations and reviews will take place on Friday, April 22, from 10am to 7pm throughout the school. Thesis projects on review represent a culmination of five years of study and coursework leading toward the B.Arch degree. Panel reviewers include guest architects and theorists such as Peter Cook, Jeffrey Kipnis, Thom Mayne, Neil Denari, Hitoshi Abe and Jason Payne, as well as SCI-Arc directors and faculty members Eric Owen Moss, Hsinming Fung, Hernan Diaz-Alonso, John Enright, among others.
SPRING SHOW 
SCI-Arc’s sixth annual Spring Show follows the Undergraduate Thesis and features student work from all school programs with a public reception from 7 to 9 pm. Undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate design studio projects, as well coursework from the Applied, Cultural and Visual Studies seminars, will be exhibited school-wide and will remain on view for the public through May 15, 2011.

This year, the Spring Show opening reception is complemented by a special event, ¡Disco Callado!, hosted by Barbara Bestor Architecture in conjunction with the “Silent Disco” installation on view in the SCI-Arc Gallery.  

A video presenting last year’s Spring Show event is available at www.youtube.com/sciarclens.