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Traditional Japanese Architecture Lecture - Wednesday March 4.

Betty Woo - 2/28/20 9:53PM  |  Share
An illustrated talk by Debey Zito, a highly regarded furniture maker and interior design consultant in the San Francisco bay area. With lush imagery from a recent trip to Japan, Debey will focus on elements of traditional Japanese architecture. She will touch on how these details have influenced some of our most brilliant designers in Art Nouveau, Prairie and Arts and Crafts. She will also refer to Japan's influence in the Mid-Century movement.

Debey Zito has been designing and building furniture for over four decades. Many of the pieces include carvings by her partner, Terry Schmitt. Debey has lectured across the country on Furniture Design, Arts and Crafts Furniture and Japanese Design. For tickets and more information go to https://www.berkeleyside.com/events-calendar#/event/8293052-japanese-architecture-design?location=94703-berkeley§ions=all&date=today