Shanghai: City of the Future?

Royal Ontario Museum, Level 1B Signy and Cléophée Eaton Theatre Tuesday, July 29, 2008 7:30 pm Architecture experts share their perspectives on Shanghai's remarkable growth and futuristic new architecture. Is this the future we can expect too? Join Brian Andrew, WZMH Architects (Toronto), designer of the Shanghai Securities Exchange; Mark Kingwell, philosopher, author of Concrete Reveries: Consciousness and the City (2008); Jay Pridmore, critic and author of Shanghai: the Architecture of China's Creat Urban Center (2008). Moderated by Christopher Hume, architecture and urban issues critic, Toronto Star. NOTE: Mark Kingwell and Jay Pridmore will be available to sign copies of their recent books which will be on sale after the panel discussion. Website