This Saturday, April 9th, Maryam will be joined by Tammy Gaber, Gary Coates, and Bruce Lawrence in discussion with Nader Ardalan, to explore how Ardalan’s design for Shams will use the material medium of architecture facilitates transcendent experiences.

Each event features a virtual talk and visual presentation by a distinguished working architect, followed by a panel discussion moderated by Thomas Fischer. Sponsored by the Architecture, Culture and Spirituality Forum, the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University, and COMIT.