4x4's before... 4x4 2003 4x4 2004 4x4 2005 4x4 2006 4x4 2007 4x4 2009 4x4 2010 4x4 2011 About 4x4 Making Places

For more details contact:

Ian Tod on 07595 691895 or riba.yorkshire@inst.riba.org

Web by: Calls Architecture
LIYHB will be staging a showcase of work by landscape practices from across the region in the Rosebowl Foyer space, straight after 4 x 4 Week 2. Free refreshments will be available. Kindly sponsored by Marshalls plc.

see http://www.landscapeinstitute.org/yorkshirehumber/

4x4 making places will take place from 6pm on four Thursday evenings in March. It is open to all and free to attend.

The Rose Bowl, Leeds Metropolitan University, Portland Crescent,Leeds LS1 3HB VIEW MAP

SPEAKERS:

Dick Gleeson (Dublin City Council)

Lindsay Smales (Leeds Met)

Paul Simmons (Igloo)

Stephen Hodder (Hodder & Partners)

CHAIR:

Claire Morrow (Welcome to Yorkshire)

SPEAKERS:

Prof. Wulf Daseking (Frieburg)

Gordon Young (Artist)

Will Matthews (Renzo Piano Building Workshop)

CHAIR:

Phil Crabtree (Leeds City Council)

SPEAKERS:

John Thorp (Leeds City Council)

Simon Green (Sheffield City Council)

Andrew Matthews (Proctor and Matthews)

Richard Scott (Surface Architects)

CHAIR:

Elizabeth Heaps (York University)

SPEAKERS:

Prof. Par Gustafsson (SLU Lund)

Anna Scott Marshall (RIBA)

Annalie Riches (Riches Hawley Mikhail)

Fionn Stevenson (Sheffield University)

CHAIR:

John Hocking (Joseph Rowntree Trust)

Now in its eleventh year, 4x4 making places brings people together to learn about and debate place making, with leading practitioners.

This year 4x4 investigates numbers, the hidden force behind decisions in place making. From size, proportion, cost, value, efficiency, turnover, time and footfall, to energy consumption, policies, finance, budgets and appraisals, the numbers must “work”!

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