Flora Lee – A Journey of Reuniting Nature & Architecture // SMC NOMAS

Come join us for the SMC NOMAS Fall Lecture by Flora Lee on Wednesday, October 25th at 6:00pm Center for Media and Design 1660 Stewart St. (Auditorium) Santa Monica, CA 90404. This event is free and we recommend parking at the CMD parking lot off of Pennsylvania Ave.

Flora Lee, Associate Partner at MAD Architects, has design and project management experience since joining the firm in 2007, and has overseen several of the firm’s award-winning complex and large-scale projects. A Korean-American architect and Georgia Tech alumna, Flora has been part of realizing MAD’s projects around the world. She was based in MAD’s Beijing office from 2007 to 2012, relocated to Paris to manage MAD’s UNIC residence project from 2012 to 2014, and has been in Los Angeles since 2014 to help establish a new office and lead MAD’s first U.S. project, Gardenhouse.

As Associate Partner, Flora is an integral part of the executive project management team and oversees all projects at MAD’s Los Angeles office, which include Gardenhouse, an 18-unit luxury condominium in Beverly Hills; Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, a new world-class museum in Los Angeles; the Star, a high rise creative office in Hollywood; and a confidential single-family residence in Bel Air.

Flora’s ambition is to design innovative architectures while enhancing people’s lives and experience with the built environment. She is a strong advocate for MAD’s design visions and works alongside MAD’s architects and designers to develop futuristic, organic, technologically-advanced designs that embody a humanistic connection with nature.