The Buffalo Architecture Foundation (BAF) is featuring yet another “6 Minute Building Stories – 6Mbs” program this evening, showcasing the efforts of talented Buffalonians who are contributing to the city’s growth through means of architecture, construction, landscape, art, theater, planning etc. This evening’s multi-media presentations are delivered by passionate experts in their field who are asked to explain their “building story” by delivering 18 slides, each of which is discussed for 20 seconds.
BAF President and 6Mbs Chair, Bhakti Sharma states “The response from the public for this event has been overwhelming and continuing the successful tradition of presenting WNY stories, we promise a truly dynamic, enlightening and entertaining evening with our wonderful line-up of speakers.”
Speakers include Zachary Schneider, Owner of 15 Fingers; Mason Winfield, Architectural Ghost Tours; Tim O’Shei, Photographer; Chris Less, Architect at Flynn Battaglia Architects; Tom Yots, Executive Director of Preservation Buffalo Niagara; Brett Swiatek, Owner of Swiatek Studios; Derek King, Preservation Studios; Mike Vogel, Retired Editor of the Buffalo News; Barrett Gordon, Director of The WASH Project; Beth Tauke, Associate Dean at UB School of Architecture & Planning; Jake Schneider, Owner of Schneider Development; Barbara Rowe, Abaca Press Screen-printing; and Christopher Romano, Assistant Professor at UB School of Architecture & Planning.
*The event is sponsored by the Center for the Study of Art, Architecture History, and Nature (C-SAAHN), AIA Buffalo/WNY and Pearl Street Grill & Brewery, and Artisan Kitchens and Baths.
“6 Minute Building Stories” | Thursday, April 17th | Buffalo Architecture Foundation | 5:30 pm | Lafayette Hotel Green Room | Additional info
Admission is free and a cash bar will be available.