Archinect - News 2024-05-03T00:49:24-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150242558/expand-the-frontiers-of-architecture-in-the-twenty-first-century-with-sci-arc-s-edge-programs Expand the frontiers of architecture in the twenty-first century with SCI-Arc's EDGE Programs Sponsor 2021-01-05T16:39:00-05:00 >2021-01-05T16:39:16-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ea/ea39f3edfe970fbaff7643a819d97bc9.png?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><strong><em>This post is sponsored by <a href="https://archinect.com/sciarc" target="_blank">SCI-Arc</a> an Archinect Partner School</em></strong></p> <p>As architecture becomes more specialized in its expertise and more diverse in its applications, it simultaneously necessitates programs of advanced study that can be more targeted, focused, and innovative.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/academics/postgraduate" target="_blank">SCI-Arc EDGE, Center for Advanced Studies in Architecture</a>, is a platform for speculative scholarship and specialized training offering five distinct postgraduate programs: <a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/academics/postgraduate/architectural-technologies" target="_blank">Architectural Technologies</a>, <a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/academics/postgraduate/design-of-cities" target="_blank">Design of Cities</a>, <a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/academics/postgraduate/design-theory-and-pedagogy" target="_blank">Design Theory and Pedagogy</a>, <a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/academics/postgraduate/fiction-and-entertainment" target="_blank">Fiction and Entertainment</a>, and <a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/academics/postgraduate/ms-synthetic-landscapes" target="_blank">Synthetic Landscapes</a>.&nbsp;Each one year, the three-semester program challenges students to confront a distinct territory among emerging disciplinary milieus and define how their ideas will influence the construction of future worlds.</p> <p>Join Postgraduate Programs Chair, David Ruy, and Program Coordinators and Faculty, Casey Rehm, Karen Lohrmann, Marcelyn Gow, and Liam Young, in a conversation about how the SCI-Arc EDGE programs develop advanced expertise...</p> https://archinect.com/news/article/150177317/a-look-at-some-of-the-sci-arc-fiction-and-entertainment-grads-reshaping-the-entertainment-industry A look at some of the SCI-Arc Fiction and Entertainment grads reshaping the entertainment industry Sponsor 2020-01-13T15:06:00-05:00 >2020-03-10T12:44:10-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1e/1e794ea9ef5cb5bf0893b021eb229c27.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><strong><em>This post is brought to you by <a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/admissions/apply/postgraduate?utm_source=archinect&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=FA20EFENT" target="_blank">Southern California Institute of Architecture</a></em></strong></p> <p>Deeply embedded in the entertainment industry of Los Angeles, <a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/?utm_source=archinect&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=FA20EFENT" target="_blank">SCI-Arc</a>&rsquo;s postgraduate Master of Science program in <a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/fiction?utm_source=archinect&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=FA20EFENT" target="_blank">Fiction and Entertainment</a> has emerged as the place to tell new kinds of stories about the alternative realities of the 21st century. Now in its fourth year, the program has been developing the role of the architect as visual storyteller, the architect as world builder, and the architect as director.&nbsp;</p> <p>Originally conceived by program coordinator Liam Young as a way to bring students into contact with work world-renowned professionals in the realms of film, fiction, animation, games, and documentary filmmaking in order to build new forms of architectural practice, Fiction and Entertainment was a natural fit for <a href="https://www.sciarc.edu/academics/postgraduate?utm_source=archinect&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=FA20EFENT" target="_blank">SCI-Arc EDGE Center for Advanced Studies in Architecture</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong></strong></p> <p>Our Automated Future: Science through Storytelling. Video &copy; SCI-Arc Channel</p> <p>Student work echoes far beyond the traditional reach o...</p>