Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Albert Frey: The Architectural Envoy

As part of the 50th Anniversary Film Series, Franklin University is extremely pleased to invite you to the exclusive Swiss premiere of the documentary “Albert Frey:  The Architectural Envoy - Part I” on Wednesday, November 13, in collaboration with the Virginia Tech Steger Center for International Scholarship in Riva San Vitale.

7:30 p.m. Opening Remarks
7:40 p.m. Film Screening
8:45 p.m. Panel Discussion moderated by Greg Warden, Franklin President, featuring Virginia Tech Faculty Markus Breitschmid, and Franklin Faculty Johanna Fassl and Fabio Ferrari
9:15 p.m. Reception in the Kaletsch Campus Conference Room


Albert Frey, the unpretentious Swiss-born mid-20th century architect, aided in the introduction of Corbusian-influenced modernism to the United States and through an innate curiosity of the American landscape, developed an extraordinary design style, blending industrial techniques and a love of nature.

A reception will follow the screening and panel discussion.
Entry is free - all are welcome!

Venue: Albert Frey - The Architectural Envoy
Where: Franklin University Switzerland, Nielsen Auditorium, Via Ponte Tresa 29, 6924 Sorengo
Date: Wednesday, November 13th, 2019
Time: 19:30-21:15

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