On December 3 at 7:00 PM, the Architecture Program at Ilia State University will host a public lecture by Swiss landscape architect Ludger Krabbe. The lecture, “Urban Transformation and the Importance of Sustainable and Social Public Spaces,” will showcase projects by BRYUM, a Basel-based studio. Mr. Krabbe will highlight approaches to open-space urban design that improve residents’ daily lives and benefit the environment.

About the Speaker

Ludger Krabbe is a landscape architect. Since 2015, he has been a member of BRYUM’s executive management. He has 25 years of experience working in both the public and private sectors in Germany and Switzerland. He is also a guest lecturer at the FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland. His teaching focuses on climate-responsive and cooling-oriented urban spaces.

The lecture is part of the public program of the student architectural workshop “Sustainable Design for Green Spaces,” which will take place at Ilia State University from December 3–7. The workshop aims to deepen knowledge about sustainable solutions and participatory practices in the development of urban green spaces.

The Heinrich Böll Foundation Tbilisi Office supports the event.

Working language: English

Time: 3 December, 7:00 PM

Address: Qaqutsa Cholokashvili Avenue 3/5, Building H, Room 105

Attendance is free.