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17th October 2014. Flores & Prats at Biennale Sessions in Venice.
Iowa State University celebrated the centennial of the Department of Architecture, 1914-2014, with the event “Disciplining Modernity”, on the 18th of October 2014. “Disciplining Modernity”, a colloquium in response to the Biennale’s theme “Absorbing Modernity 1914-2014”, focuses on the material and immaterial effects of modernity on the practice of architecture, which have led to alternative arrangements of production and globalized practices. Speakers included OMA’s Reinier de Graaf, Eva Prats & Ricardo Flores of Flores & Prats Architects, Barcelona, as well as IOWA State Alumni Jeffrey Morgan, Nora Wendl & Eric Smith.