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SUMMARY:Venice Beach Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Come explore the incredible history of Venice Beach on foot! \nParticipants will learn about the history and development of the Venice\, CA area and how this history has shaped the current urban form of the area. We will visit and discuss notable examples from architectural history – specifically the residential work of Frank Gehry from the 70s and 80s – and how the design and planning of those projects influenced architectural practice in Los Angeles. We will also explore various recreational spaces and public art projects and discuss the role of recreation amenities and public art in shaping the urban environment and community. Participants will also learn about current urban design issues relating to the development of housing and homelessness in Venice and the various political forces and initiatives (ED1) that shape design outcomes in this area. \nMeet at Windward Circle!  \n  \nArchitectural Tour Guide \n \nNathan Cherry\, FAIA\, AICP\, LEED AP – Principal\, Perkins Eastman \n“Cities are our greatest invention\, because they are created as a uniquely collective act.”\n\nNate has lived and practiced in major cities throughout North America. “Because of the significant challenges cities now face today—climate change\, homelessness\, lack of affordability and the need to innovate\, to name a few—city leaders are moving from simple ‘extractive’ to more complex\, ‘regenerative’ models. Many are thinking much more about the interplay of built\, natural\, and demographic systems\,” he says. “Developers have a significant role in leveraging capital improvements and making growth happen; but promoting biodiversity and improving the natural environment while giving stakeholders a voice through collective co-authorship are just as important.” \nSince 1995\, Nate’s work has included large redevelopment projects such as sports and entertainment\, transit-oriented mixed use\, innovation hubs\, and airport-related developments. Nate’s services include project strategy\, concept design\, outreach and research. \nNate is a panelist and speaker at national conferences and universities and is a recognized thought leader on the nexus between strategy\, design\, and human behavior in cities. His efforts to create new models for urban design have been recognized with more than a hundred local\, state\, and national awards. \nAIA CES: 1.5 LU|HSW Approved \n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n1. Participants will explore the history and development of the Venice\, CA area\, focusing on how this evolution has influenced the current urban form. Discussion will focus on how these historical changes impact outcomes for its inhabitants\, including the design of public spaces\, accessibility\, and overall community well-being. \n2. Participants will examine current urban design challenges related to housing development and homelessness in Venice. The tour will highlight the political forces and initiatives (ED1) that shape design outcomes\, emphasizing the impact of these factors on community well-being\, public health\, and the creation of safe\, supportive living environments. \n3. Participants will visit and discuss notable examples from architectural history – specifically the residential work of Frank Gehry from the 70s and 80s – and how the design and planning of those projects influenced architectural practice in Los Angeles. \n4. Participants will explore various recreational spaces and public art projects in Venice\, and their role in fostering well-being\, enhancing public safety\, and creating inclusive\, vibrant urban environments that promote physical and mental health.
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