We often like to reflect on the past 12 months of achievements, innovations, and the state of design for cultural and performing arts venues. These insights reflect the changing needs and preferences of the artists, audiences, venue managers and operators, as well as the observations of those of us in the industry tasked with conceiving and developing these beautiful spaces.
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Fisher Dachs Associates and Fisher Marantz Stone are proud to announce that Jules Fisher, the founder of our companies will receive the 2022 Ming Cho Lee Award for Lifetime Achievement in Design. The award will be presented on Monday, 24 October at the Henry Hewes Design Awards.
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In the conversation, WQXR spoke with Bob Campbell of Fisher Dachs Associates, the project team behind the theater planning of the new hall, and asked him to set visitors on an architectural scavenger hunt of the new David Geffen Hall.
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FDA is delighted to announce that Cathleen Bachman has joined Joe, Bob, Peter, and Josh as a Principal of FDA. Her work has always been outstanding, and her role leading our communication with clients and collaborators has been steadily expanding. Please join us in congratulating Cathy!
Here at FDA we’re committed to working toward ending structural racism in America. We certainly don’t have all the solutions, but we can listen, we can learn, and we can act. FDA commits to the following actions:
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Expert brings proposed downtown arts center into focus
by Lawrence Cosentino
A national theater expert laid out the most detailed vision yet for Lansing’s proposed downtown performing arts center last week, moving a heavy ball carried by three mayors over 20 years a few more inches down the field of dreams…
Read the full article, originally published on the Lansing City Pulse
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By Joshua Dachs
(originally written for, and publishing in, American Theatre Magazine)
The great minds of 20th-century theatre wanted to free our thinking about theatre spaces. How did we end up in a black box?
