The UIC School of Art & Art History is excited to host the Founder and Director of Forensic Architecture Eyal Weizman for “Conditions of Life Calculated.”

Eyal Weizman is also a Professor of Spatial and Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London. In 2019, he was elected Fellow of the British Academy. In 2020, he received an MBE for ‘services to architecture’. He was the recipient of the London Design Award (2021) and the Mark Cousins Theory Award (2024). Forensic Architecture is the recipient of The Right Livelihood Award, a Peabody Award for interactive media, the European Cultural Foundation Award for Culture, and the RIBA Charles Jencks Award. He is the author of numerous books, including Hollow Land, The Least of all Possible Evils, Investigative Aesthetics, The Roundabout Revolutions, The Conflict Shoreline, FORENSIS, and Forensic Architecture: Violence at the Threshold of Detectability.

Learn more about Forensic Architecture here.

This event is generously supported by various funds of the UIC College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts, UIC School of Art & Art History, UIC School of Architecture, the UIC Middle East and Muslim Societies Cluster, and Invisible Institute.