Join us this evening for the second lecture of the Fall 2016 Lecture Series as Wiel Arets ventures north to UIC. Arets is the Principle of Wiel Arets Architects & Dean of IIT College of Architecture. Prior to the lecture I will be interviewing Wiel with fellow Fresh Meat Journal members for possible future content in the FM Conversations series.

For a full listing of this fall's invited lecturers please visit http://arch.uic.edu/lecture-series.

My current studio and Spring 2016 theory professor Penelope Dean has released a publication, Flat Out, that UIC will be hosting a Launch Party for. You can purchase a copy via website: http://www.flatoutmag.org/ View full entry

Jackie Koo will kick-off the Fall 2016 UIC School of Architecture Lecture Series this evening from 5:30pm–7:00pm at the School of Architecture, 1100.  View full entry

09.28.16 Wednesday Episode @ UIC School of Architecture View full entry

Good evening, Archinect— We are in to Week 6 of the Fall 2016 semester. To date, I have been through two studio reviews, one cold, and zero papers. Here is a brief re-cap of my unruly and unstoppable summer (see photos for proof!): May I began driving for Lyft! All in all—few sketchy stories... View full entry

FM VIII IS CONCERNED WITH THE MEANING OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE CITY.The dinosaurs of capitalism have become the senescence of urbanism. If the modernist project of carte blanche is over, how do we engage the city’s filthy state without a clean slate? Contemporary architectural discourse has... View full entry

At the beginning of February, I was approached by two fellow studiomates to join their team in producing a submission on behalf of UIC for Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry's Brick by Brick exhibition. Our task at hand was to imagine the building to deal with challenges that face our... View full entry

As an imminent MAD Crit student at UIC, I have a desire to learn more about and experiment in writing (aka this blog!). I have never considered myself a "writer," as writing was simply an early education fundamental that I was better at than math. However, what I deem beautiful writing I first... View full entry

A sneak peak of what I am working on in Studio w/ instructor Stewart Hicks — Concrete form w/ gold costume. View full entry

What is Architecture? with Sarah DunnTuesday, February 9, 20162–3pm, 1100 A+DS View full entry

Portfolio Day Student VotingWednesday, January 202–3pm, 3100 Studio Gallery, A+DSStudents review and cast their vote for the 2016 Portfolio Day Student Choice Award. View full entry

Fall Graduate 1 Studio SynopsisGeometry has an ambiguous reputation, associated as much with idiocy as with cleverness. -The Projective Cast: Architecture and its Three Geometries (Introduction). Robin EvansFrom the syllabus: Historically, architecture has been heavily invested in the spatial... View full entry

As personal as it gets:My name is Jamie Evelyn Goldsborough and I am currently a first year graduate student pursuing a Dual Master of Architecture and Master of Arts in Design Criticism at University of Illinois at Chicago. I graduated from Herron School of Art and Design in Indianapolis, Indiana... View full entry