A $400,000 gift from a Southern California couple committed to architecture education rewards the efforts of Cal Poly Pomona students designing real-world projects in a comprehensive housing design studio. The gift, which provides 10 $5,000 merit awards to architecture students, is to honor the... View full entry »
The City of Los Angeles is expected to move forward with at least one permanent memorial to commemorate a forgotten chapter in Los Angeles history: the Chinese Massacre of 1871. The memorial was a key recommendation from the city's Civic Memory Working Group report. A steering committee convened... View full entry »
Date: October 12, 2021 to November 23, 2019Time: 02:30pmLocation: TBDThe Neutra VDL Studio and Residences hosts The Cost of Money, an installation by its 2019 Artist-in-Residence Mark Cottle. A meditation on the steep human and environmental expense resulting from our transactional society... View full entry »
Kelly Wong entered Cal Poly Pomona as an engineering technology major but a lifelong love affair with art will see her graduate with a BFA in visual communication design and double-minors in art history and studio arts, at the top of her class as the valedictorian and 2021 McPhee Scholar for... View full entry »
Fourth-year architecture student Ryan Hung V. Nguyen won the Honor Award at this year's 2x8:Exchange, the annual student exhibition and scholarship fundraiser hosted by the Los Angeles chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Nguyen's entry housEMOJI, a project done in Professor... View full entry »
Cal Poly Pomona architecture student team Paraday Sarun, Mariana Uy and Matthew Rivera (all architecture ’19), won the Los Angeles Business Council 2019 Julius Shulman Emerging Talent Award, following their presentation to industry leaders. The three secured the top honor with "Meet me at... View full entry »
On Feb. 7 the Department of Architecture honored Gehry with the Richard Neutra Award for Professional Excellence in an exclusive ceremony in the Museum Lecture Hall of the J. Paul Getty Center. The hour-long program featured a live discussion with architect and Archinect senior editor Orhan... View full entry »
Cooper Union's Dean of Chanin School of Architecture named inaugural Paul Helmle Fellow POMONA, Calif. (Jan. 17, 2019) – Nader Tehrani, dean of Cooper Union’s Chanin School of Architecture, has been named the inaugural Paul Helmle Fellow by the Department of Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona... View full entry »
CPP/ARC 2018-19 Bernard Zimmerman Lecture Series Monika Haefelfinger, XTEN Architecture Friday, October 19, 2018 @ 1.30pm Interim Design Center (IDC), Cal Poly Pomona Founded in 2000 by Monika Haefelfinger and the late Austin Kelly (1966-2015), XTEN Architecture is an award-winning international... View full entry »
Cal Poly Pomona Architecture is pleased to announce its 2018-19 Bernard Zimmerman Lecture Series. The lecture series has been made possible by the generous support of CPP/ARC Distinguished Alumna Juliana Terian, who dedicates it to her mentor and favorite professor Prof. Bernard Zimmerman... View full entry »
CPP ARCHITECTURE Winter 2016 Lecture SeriesJanuary 15th - Michele Saee - Saee Studio January 29th - Jennifer Marmon - PAR February 5th - Wonne Ickx - Productora February 26th - Annie Chu - Chu- Gooding Architects March 4th - Patrick Tighe - Tighe Architects All lectures... View full entry »
The Department of Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona will present the 2015 Richard Neutra Award for Professional Excellence to Enrique Norten, a prolific architect whose Mexico-based design firm TEN Arquitecos (Taller de Enrique Norten Arquitectos) is the creative force behind major projects such as... View full entry »
Cal Poly Pomona architecture 3rd year graduate student Laida Aguirre will be exhibiting a piece she designed with artist Goro Tronsmo in a group show at Altes Postfuhramt West in Berlin, Germany. The opening of the exhibition will take place on September 14th at 7PM.'A chair... View full entry »
Sarah Lorenzen, AIA honored in the American Institute of Architects 2015 Design AwardsPOMONA, Calif. (Sept. 8, 2015) – Cal Poly Pomona architecture faculty Sarah Lorenzen is the recipient of 2015 Educator Award, one of eight presidential honors bestowed during the annual Design Awards... View full entry »
Cal Poly Pomona Department of Architecture Fall 2015 Lecture SeriesFred FIsher, Fredrick Fisher and Partners - October 9th 2015Enrique Norten, Ten Arquitectos. Neutra Award Medal - October 26th 2015 Margaret Griffin, Griffin Enright Architects - October 30th 2015Peter Zellner... View full entry »
Trio outpaces SoCal architecture programs in prestigious design competition POMONA, Calif. (June 25, 2015) – California State Polytechnic University, Pomona for the first time secured the top honor in the prestigious Julius Shulman Emerging Talent Award Competition, named after the most... View full entry »
April 3rd: David Freeland, Freeland BuckApril 10th: Andrew Kovacs, UCLA AUDApril 17th: Frank Escher and Ravi Gune WardenaApril 24th: Leo Marmol, Marmol Radziner Architects*May 8th: Dwayne Oyler, Oyler Wu ArchitectsMay 15th: Elena Manferdini, Atelier ManferdiniMay 18th: Greg Lynn, Greg Lynn... View full entry »
Please join us for a juried exhibition of the best student work from winter quarter 2015.Date/Time: Wednesday April 1st, 2015 from 6-8pmLocation: Building 89 (Interim Design Center), Cal Poly Pomona(We are close to the Kellogg Dr. exit off the 10 Freeway. First intersection at University Dr. turn... View full entry »
Jan 23, Courtney Embrey, 2014 LT Shanks Travel Scholarship WinnerJan 30, Alvin Huang, Founder SDAFeb 6, John Adams, Managing Director Gensler, Los AngelesFeb 13, Seth Grizzle and Jonathan Junker, Executive officers, Greypants, SeattleMar 6, Peter Testa, Founder Testa | WeiserAll Lectures take... View full entry »
Works by Students in the Department of Architecture, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona at Downtown Los Angeles Art WalkStudents of Frank Clementi - adding usefulness to known monuments using architectural prosthetics to assimilate practical and metaphysical... View full entry »
Michael Rotondi will receive the Richard J. Neutra Medal for Professional Excellence on Nov. 3 from the College of Environmental Design at the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.Rotondi is principal at Los Angeles-based RoTo Architects and oversees all aspects of project design and... View full entry »
Oct. 4-5 2014 “Intervention: Contemporary Artists and the Modern House” conference investigates the power of experimental art installations to remake the spatial and social realities of modernist house museums.This conference will examine how different historic houses are activated and... View full entry »
Short film produced by Cal Poly Pomona students Sam Rubio, Zachary Green, and Nicole Doan about the school's studio culture and senior project presentations. Well worth watching, beautifully filmed and quite funny.Directed by 2nd year undergraduate student Sam Rubio, Produced by 2nd year... View full entry »
Associate Professor Sarah Lorenzen, director of the architectural landmark VDL House designed by Richard Neutra, has been appointed as chair of the Architecture Department at Cal Poly Pomona. A member of the architecture faculty at Cal Poly Pomonasince 2005, Prof. Lorenzen is well known for her... View full entry »