This week's picks for LA architecture and design events

Wondering where design-inclined folks are gathering around Greater Los Angeles? Although it's the middle of summer, some schools are currently showcasing ongoing exhibitions that are surely worth checking out. Take a gander at Bustler's latest architecture and design event recommendations in town, and check back regularly for more event picks!

Drawing Codes: Experimental Protocols of Architectural Representation | July 8-August 20 

Open at the WUHO Gallery, this exhibition features experimental drawings by architects who are exploring the impact of new technologies on the relationship between code and drawing.

Maxi Spina: Thick | July 7-July 30

Created by Maxi Spina, Spinagu co-founder and currently on SCI-Arc's Design Faculty and Applied Studies Faculty, “Thick” attempts “to expand on the problems of material thickness through the topic of sections, ruins, fragments, constructions, figurations, simultaneity, and representation. Coupled with a public discussion, the exhibition will expand on the problems of material thickness...”

Don't miss a conversation between Hernan Diaz Alonso and Maxi Spina at the SCI-Arc Gallery on Friday, July 28 at 7 p.m.

African-Print Fashion Now!: A Story of Taste, Globalization, and Style | March 25-July 30

This exhibition “introduces visitors to a dynamic and diverse African dress tradition and the increasingly interconnected fashion worlds that it inhabits [...] The exhibition tells the global stories of these textiles—the early history of the print cloth trade in West and Central Africa, the expansion of production following independence movements, and the increasing popularity of Asian-made print cloth today.”

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