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<div align="center">The MIT Office of the Arts</div>
<div align="center">2004 Max Wasserman Forum on Contemporary Art
presents</div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000"><b> "The
University as Patron of Cutting Edge Architecture"</b></font><b>
(Part One)</b></div>
<div align="center">in celebration of the opening of the Ray and Maria
Stata Center for Computer, Information and Intelligence Sciences</div>
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<div align="center">Featured speakers:</div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Jane Farver</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Director, MIT List Visual
Arts Center</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000">James Ackerman</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Arthur Kingsley Porter
Professor of Fine Arts Emeritus at Harvard University</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Kimberly
Alexander</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000"> Architectural
Historian</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Charles Vest</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">MIT President</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000"><b>Part One</b> provides an
overview of MIT's architectural history as well as the history of
campus design in general. MIT President Charles Vest shares his
insights about the Stata Center and overseeing one of the most
ambitious building initiatives in MIT history.</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000"> Go directly to the
video page at http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/218.</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000"><b>"The University as
Patron of Cutting Edge Architecture"</b></font><b> (Part
Two)</b></div>
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<div align="center"> William Mitchell leads this lively and
insightful panel that features two Pritzker Prize Laureates-- a
must-see series of exchanges between Frank Gehry and Robert
Venturi.</div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000">MODERATOR</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000"> <b>William J.
Mitchell</b></font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Head, Media Arts and
Sciences</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Professor of Architecture
and Media Arts and Sciences</font></div>
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President of MIT</font></div>
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PANELISTS:</font></div>
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Gehry</b></font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000"> The Ray and Maria
Stata Center for Computer, Information, and Intelligence
Sciences</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">1989 Pritzker Architecture
Prize Laureate</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000"><b>Robert
Venturi</b></font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000"> Architect</font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">1991 Pritzker Architecture
Prize Laureate</font></div>
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color="#000000"> </font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000"><b>Kyong
Park</b></font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000">Founder/Director of
International Center for Urban Ecology</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000"><b>John
Curry</b></font></div>
<div align="center"><font color="#000000"> MIT Executive Vice
President</font></div>
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<div align="center"><font color="#000000"> Go directly to the
video page at http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/219.</font></div>
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