Six Weitzman Master of Architecture students were selected for Metropolis magazine's Future 100, a group of the top 50 interior design and top 50 architecture students graduating from North American institutions. There were only 31 students in the Graduate Architecture category with Weitzman... View full entry »
Image: Moynihan Train Hall photographed just before its public opening. Photo courtesy Office of Governor Andrew Cuomo.Before she was dean of the Weitzman School, from 2008 to 2016, Professor of Architecture and Urban Design Marilyn Jordan Taylor was an architect and partner at Skidmore... View full entry »
Image: A simulation demonstrating how higher wall reflectance can lead to “hot spots” (shown as red squares) where UV light leaks into the lower, occupied zone. Courtesy of Miamiao Hou and Dorit Aviv.Two studies by Dorit Aviv, assistant professor of architecture and director of the Thermal... View full entry »
California College of the Arts’ acclaimed Architecture Division is pleased to announce a new Academic Alliance with the Autodesk Technology Centers beginning in spring 2021. Through the Academic Alliance, Autodesk Technology Centers will work with the Architectural Ecologies Lab (AEL) and the... View full entry »
Professor Paulette Singley has a featured essay in Log 50 titled Dollhouses and Other Bad Objects. An excerpt from the piece reads: Seen through the artist, Sam Durant’s model houses and the toy-like architectural models that Jennifer Bonner of MALL and Jimenez Lai of Bureau Spectacular explore... View full entry »
Burkinabé architect Francis Kéré, founder of the Berlin-based firm Kéré Architecture, is the 2021 recipient of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture. Kéré received his architectural degree from the Technische Universität in Berlin in 2004, having originally been trained... View full entry »
We are excited to announce our Summer High School Academy. Two five-week courses will be offered within Woodbury’s School of Architecture to students entering the 11th and 12th grades. Priority registration deadline is March 31st, but we will be accepting applications up to the start of the... View full entry »
Thresholds 50: Before // AfterEditors: Jola Idowu, Antonio Pacheco, Ardalan SadeghiKivi, and Meriam Soltan.Submission deadline: May 1, 2021“Where were you when…?” A familiar phrase conjoining geography and a moment in time that marks out a sense of before and after. A collective stop. A... View full entry »
The “School of Architecture” is changing more than just its name The School of Architecture at Taliesin has formally dropped the ‘Taliesin’ component of its original name to be more widely recognized as a renowned graduate degree program rooted in its founder’s philosophies. It is now... View full entry »
Last spring, as COVID-19 was shutting down office buildings and storefronts around the country, Associate Professor of Architecture Ferda Kolatan spent a lot of time walking around New York, where he lives, and thinking about how the pandemic could permanently alter the architecture of the city... View full entry »
Across the United States wintertime surges in COVID-19 cases and a slow vaccine rollout are two vivid examples of how the pandemic continues to impact daily life. And, because COVID-19 both spreads more easily indoors and has had a major impact on health care facilities, the interconnectedness... View full entry »
Visions and Trajectories for Higher Education and Practice Introduction: Maria Perbellini, Dean and Professor, NYIT-School of Architecture and Design; Introduction and Moderation: Trudy Brens, Interim Director, Interior Design Program, NYIT-School of Architecture and Design; David Diamond... View full entry »
The Boston Architectural College (BAC) is pleased to announce it has received a seven-figure bequest from Trustee Judy Nitsch in honor of her late husband and BAC alumnus, James "Tony" Magliozzi, B.Arch ’62. The gift augments The James A. Magliozzi, R.A. and Judith Nitsch, P.E. Endowed Fund, and... View full entry »
Covid. Climate. Injustice. Waste. Disparity. Hunger. Poverty. So much is at critical mass in the world that there’s no choice but to address multiple interconnected global issues simultaneously. Wege Prize, the international student design competition to create solutions to today’s... View full entry »
