Noted Bay Area architect and author Max Jacobson will visit Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) to speak about his expanded architectural practice during an MSJC Artist Talk and Reception from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, in the Art Gallery on the San Jacinto Campus.
After receiving his Ph.D. from UC Berkeley in 1973, Jacobson began a varied career of architecture, teaching, and writing. He founded the firm JSWD Architects with three partners, specializing in housing (both market-rate and affordable), and facilities for spiritual organizations. The firm has become known for its work with Zen meditation facilities, including a number of buildings at the Tassajara Zen Mountain Center in the Bay Area.
Jacobson has published a number of books, the most recent of which is “An Invitation to Arc
