On Saturday, September 22, UK/CoD welcomed guests from Norway, Finland, and Sweden to a symposium to discuss the recent shift in design that is catalyzed by research, and how that shift enriches the creative process. The day-long event included presentations from Mari Lending of the Oslo School... View full entry »
Jimenez Lai of Bureau Spectacular led a drawing workshop for 15 students from the School of Architecture. The workshop began with a discussion which focused on a wide range of topics such as figural forms, sensibilities of line-types, acute angles, sulking, optimism, and misbehaving. Each student... View full entry »
At the IdeaFestival in Louisville, Associate Dean for Research Gregory Luhan and Architecture graduate student Xiaoyin Li presented student models for the proposed Water Innovation Center in Louisville. The project, commissioned by the Louisville Water Company (LWC), was part of a year-long... View full entry »
The University of Kentucky College of Design’s (UK/CoD) project, “Kentucky River Cities: Paducah, Henderson,” will be included as a “CounterSite” in the 5th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), April thru August 2012. UK/CoD’s project... View full entry »
By Whitney Hale, Carla Blanton A ribbon cutting was held for the first prototype from the University of Kentucky's Houseboat to Energy Efficient Residences (HBEER) initiative with local, state and federal dignitaries on January 27 in an established residential area near downtown Monticello, Ky... View full entry »
By Whitney Hale Ten years ago, the lives of Americans were forever changed as the nation came under attack. During the September 11 weekend people across the United States took a moment to remember those lost on 9/11. Among those coming together in memory of the fallen, was a group from the... View full entry »
Assistant professor, Angie Co, installed "Floats" within the private courtyards of seventeenth century mansions in Montpellier, France for the sixth edition of the Festival of Lively Architecture. The Festival of Lively Architecture celebrates the work of a new, ‘lively’ generation of... View full entry »
The University of Kentucky College of Design’s (UK/CoD) project, “Kentucky River Cities: Louisville, Paducah, Henderson,” will be included as a “CounterSite” in the 5th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), April thru August 2012. ... View full entry »
The American Academy in Rome has awarded University of Kentucky College of Design architecture instructor, Angela Co, with the prestigious Rome Prize. Co is one of two recipients to receive the Rome Prize in architecture this year. The other recipient of the Rome Prize in architecture... View full entry »
UK/CoD, Dean Michael Speaks, will give a lecture on "River Cities," a ten year design, research and development project launched two years ago by the UK/CoD. The lecture will discuss work the CoD has done in Henderson, Louisville and the ongoing work of Professor Gary Rohrbacher's graduate studio... View full entry »
UK/CoD Dean, Michael Speaks, will give a lecture in the International Historic Preservation Conference, CAH 20thC 'International Conference: Intervention Approaches for the 20th Century Architectural Heritage,' in Madrid, Spain. Speaks will talk on June 14, the topic will... View full entry »
