CAP Lectures and Exhibitions

Our lectures and exhibitions are free and open to the public. Lectures will be hosted in-person in CAP's 2nd Floor Gallery and recorded, unless otherwise noted. We invite you to sign-up for our mailing list to stay up to date on current and future CAP lectures and exhibitions.

Fall 2026 College of Architecture and Planning Lecture Series poster. Information from poster can be found on this webpage.
Lecture and exhibition poster design by Jon Hartman, Parker Metcalf, and Madison Van Ausdall of Wunder Werkz.

2026 CAP Lecture and Exhibition Series

Schedule

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Noon, Second Floor Gallery, CAP
Feldberg Roark Endowed Lecture
Florencia Rodriguez moderated by Miranda Lash
–NESS, Founding Principal
Escuela de Arquitectura y Estudios Urbanos, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Professor

September 15, 2026
5 p.m., Market Station
1661 Market St., Denver, CO 80202
Exhibition
A Good Idea: Drawings in the Making
Curated by Stand Van Zaken (BE), Guillermo Fernández-Abascal (ES/AU) with Sarah Hearne and Claire Glass, CU Denver

Monday, September 28, 2026
Noon, Second Floor Gallery, CAP
Nels Bjarke
Western Water Assessment & CIRES, Research Scientist

Monday, September 28, 2026
4 p.m., Market Station, Denver
Javier Peña Ibáñez

Architect, Educator, and Director of Concéntrico

Monday, October 5, 2026
4 p.m., Second Floor Gallery, CAP
David Godshall
Terremoto, Design Director

Monday, October 12, 2026
Noon, Second Floor Gallery, CAP
Shin Bin Tan
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, Assistant Professor

Thursday, October 22, 2026
Noon, Second Floor Gallery, CAP
Kevin Hirth
CU Denver CAP, Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
KEVIN HIRTH Co., Founder

Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Noon, Second Floor Gallery, CAP
Liaohui Guo
Atelier Guo, Principal Architect

Thursday, November 12, 2026
Mark Outman Memorial Lecture
Public Reception | 6 p.m.
Lecture | 6:30 p.m.
Lewis I. Sharp Auditorium at the Denver Art Museum
Annabelle Selldorf, FAIA, moderated by Daniel Merritt
Selldorf Architects, Founder

Tuesday, November 17, 2026
5 p.m., Market Station
Exhibition
A Good Idea: Making the Drawing
Opening and Roundtable


2026-27 CAP Lecture and Exhibition Series Committee

Louise Bordelon

Priyanka deSouza

Sarah Hearne (Exhibitions Chair)

Alex Yueyan Li (Lecture Chair)

College of Architecture and Planning

CU Denver

CU Denver Building

1250 14th Street

2000

Denver, CO 80202


303-315-1000

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