German Events NYCThe Library Is Open 32: Shelter Cookbook with Leopold Banchini
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Swiss architect Leopold Banchini presents Shelter Cookbook, his exploration of self-built architecture with German author and curator Lukas Feireiss.
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- Avery 400, Columbia GSAPP, 1172 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027, Manhattan
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Swiss architect Leopold Banchini presents Shelter Cookbook in Columbia GSAPP’s lunchtime book series, curated by Bart-Jan Polman. The book, created with German author and curator Lukas Feireiss, connects Lloyd Kahn’s approach to self-building with contemporary architectural practice through interviews, photographs and archival research.
The talk takes place on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. in Avery 400 at Columbia GSAPP, 1172 Amsterdam Avenue. An end time has not been announced.
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The Swiss and German connection is Banchini’s architectural practice and his collaboration with Feireiss. The announced speaker is Banchini; Feireiss is not listed as a speaker.
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Switzerland — Swiss architect Leopold Banchini. · Germany — Shelter Cookbook co-author Lukas Feireiss is a German author and curator; he is not announced as a speaker.