Architecture on Tap ... Thursday, Sept. 15th

Architecture on TAP!

When: Thursday Sept. 15th, 6-8 pm

Where: Teknion Showroom, 1801 North Lamar St. Suite 150, Dallas

In case you’ve had your head in the clouds for the last couple of days, summer is almost over. But, as the cooler weather starts to set in, Architecture on Tap must close its doors for a little while. Come celebrate another successful summer with us at the Teknion Showroom on North Lamar St. We will end the summer series with a conversation regarding the home of our favorite NBA team, Victory Park.

Eddie Abeyta, AIA LEED AP is a principal and a senior vice president at HKS. He has experience in a wide range of architectural disciplines, including conceptual design, master planning, schematic design and the interface of design development with construction documents. He specializes in the design of commercial and corporate office, hospitality, residential, retail and mixed-use urban, and entertainment projects. Mr. Abeyta’s activity in Victory Park includes the W Victory Hotel and Residences.

Andrew Bennett, AIA is a partner at BOKA Powell. His recent projects include prominent office buildings like NEC America and Accor North America, the sports facility Fieldhouse USA, and a civic project, the Frisco Discovery Center. Andrew has also planned and participated in the design of multiple hotel projects including the St. Regis Dallas, and the Hotel Valencia in Dallas and Denver. His work in Victory Park includes One Victory Park and The Mandaran Oriental.

Jaime Fernandez-Duran, principal of the Dallas office, has been with WDG Architecture since 1994. Mr. Fernandez-Duran brings more than twenty years of experience in design, project management and practice management to the firm. Mr. Fernandez- Duran maintains a broad and extensive portfolio of projects in corporate, mixed use and multifamily and GSA projects.

Mark A. Williams, AIA LEED AP is an experienced sports venue designer from HKS, Inc. His involvement primarily focuses around the venues programming, overall project design direction, client communication and project management. Mr. Williams brings us experience from his work on The AA Center, the anchor for Victory Park.

Craig P. Williams, project manager and principal of David M. Schwarz Architects, Inc., has been with the firm since 1979. He received his education at The University of Maryland School of Architecture and was also an Architectural History teaching assistant. Mr. Williams shares experiences from his work on The AA Center in Victory Plaza

See You The 15^th!