UNIVERSTY PARK, Pa. — Penn State is hosting a virtual symposium Sept. 23-24 that will explore how architects and designers in related disciplines can gain a better understanding of the impact the built environment has on shaping society’s inequalities, how the decisions they make as design... View full entry »
one of the six students from the school of architecture, jessica martin presented the ‘cinder’ monolithic shelter made out of rammed earth. standing in contrast to the lightweight executions of her classmates, jessica martin’s project is formed by a series of colorful, earthen layers with... View full entry »
Kyle Backer, AZ Big Media In 1932, luminary architect Frank Lloyd Wright founded the Taliesin fellowship as an apprenticeship program focused on Wright’s philosophy of organic architecture as well as creative experimentation. The program later evolved into the Frank Lloyd Wright School of... View full entry »
Grand Rapids, Mich., August 00, 2021 — Since 2013, the Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD)’s international design competition, Wege Prize, has inspired and taught college students to collaboratively design and propose innovative solutions that support a circular... View full entry »
The Kuwait pavilion responds to the theme How will we live together? through the discovery, interpretation, and projection of the hinterland. Surrounding the city and seemingly unoccupied, the hinterland serves as the nation’s functional staging ground through resource extraction, agricultural... View full entry »
This summer, as part of WSOA's Summer Design Lab, 16 high school students were tasked to design a neighborhood park in a site of their choosing. Through a series of exercises introducing geometric primitives and abstraction, students used typological elements of ground, object, and sky to assemble... View full entry »
Woodbury San Diego architecture student Arturo Vilchis (B.Arch '22) has recently launched a new business. Based in San Diego, Picnic Voyage offers customers boat picnic services where two people can enjoy a boat ride and picnic through the Otay Lake Reservoir in San Diego. Within days of... View full entry »
This Spring, 6 undergraduate students, 2 master’s students, 2 professors, and 1 graphic designer in the Interior Design department have been working with 7 small business owners on Washington Blvd in LA in an exciting community-focused studio called INSIDE/OUT. The group partnered with... View full entry »
Critical Concrete is happy to announce our first generation of graduates from the Post-Graduation Programme: Sustainable Sustainable Architecture, jointly offered with the Escola Superior Artistica Porto (ESAP). Throughout 2 semesters, students enjoyed a learning experience consisting of online... View full entry »
As noise pollution continues to impact the lives of city-dwellers worldwide, one of the most compelling new design solutions comes from a group of five Chilean university students. Known as The Chilensis, this collective has earned global recognition for their new product through this... View full entry »
The Barr Ferree Foundation Fund for Publications at Princeton University has awarded Professor Anthony Fontenot a $15,000 grant to support the publication of his forthcoming book by MIT Press titled Gregory Ain and the Construction of a Social Landscape, scheduled to be released in spring... View full entry »
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Natural Black hair texture and styling practices – such a braiding, locking and crocheting – will help inspire and generate novel building materials and architecture structures using computational design processes in new research funded by the prestigious Graham... View full entry »
Aspiring architects couldn’t hope to study in a better place than Charleston, South Carolina. A jewel of the South, Charleston’s tree-draped streets stretch through one charming, movie set-worthy neighborhood after another. The city boasts more than 2,500 historical buildings spanning eight... View full entry »
A prestigious national competition focusing on architectural innovation has once again recognized Clemson Master of Architecture students for their work on sustainable design. For the fifth year in a row, Clemson students have been honored by the American Institute of Architects Committee on the... View full entry »
