Asset Architecture 3 is the latest installment in the Department of Architecture series edited by Ali Rahim, professor of architecture and director of the Master of Science in Design with a concentration in Advanced Architectural Design (MSD-AAD) program. Published by ORO Editions, this issue... View full entry »
Graduate Architecture had the honor of hosting Sir Peter Cook for the EwingCole Lecture and a three-day studio workshop for 500-level students from September 4-6, 2018. Sir Peter Cook is the founder of Archigram and the Cook-Robotham Architecture Bureau (CRAB) Studio, and former Chair of The... View full entry »
Dazhong Yi (MArch’18) received the Innovation Award from online research platform archoutloud.com. In “Home: What is the Future?” competitors were asked to consider “the impact of population shifts, the unpredictability of our changing ecosystem, contemporary forms of community housing and... View full entry »
The prototype, when it’s finished, will be a one-to-one scale model of a tiny house, with the entire building envelope under 400 square feet. It will be made of concrete, with all finishes and furnishings—from sinks to shelving—built into the form. It will consist of about ten total pieces... View full entry »
PennDesign is widely recognized in China, not only for training the next generation of designers and preservationists, but as the alma mater of the founders of modern architecture. Now, this first wave of Chinese alumni, which included the power couple Liang Sicheng (GAr’27) and Huiyin Lin... View full entry »
It’s not too late to catch the work of students and faculty in the Department of Architecture at the 2018 Venice Biennale. The 16th International Architecture Exhibition, which opened May 26, continues through November 25 in the Giardini and Arsenale venues, and in other locations in Venice... View full entry »
With the new Academic Year, PennDesign welcomes four new members of the standing faculty, subject to University approval: Dorit Aviv, lecturer, Department of Architecture; Sean Burkholder, assistant professor, Department of Landscape Architecture; Sophie Debiasi Hochhäusl, assistant professor... View full entry »
Miller Professor and Chair of Architecture Winka Dubbeldam was the featured guest at the third installment of The Architects Series by Plan Magazine. Hosted at SpazioFMGperl'Architettura in Milan, "The Architects Series - A documentary on: Archi-Tectonics" includes behind-the-scenes footage of... View full entry »
The Boston Architectural College (BAC) is pleased to announce that it was once again ranked in the top 25 of DesignIntelligence's most admired undergraduate architecture programs in their annual America's Top Ranked Architecture & Design School survey. The schools are ranked by their... View full entry »
Kyle Ritchie, MDS-SD '17, LEED AP, was an undergraduate at Ball State University in Indiana when he realized he didn't want to be an architect. Originally enrolled in the school's architecture program, Kyle became interested in how the natural world can influence and facilitate high-performance... View full entry »
The weeklong visit included workshops, site visits, and discussions around resiliency and climate changeIn design, collaboration is key - collaboration with other designers, with community members, with policy and design makers, and with other countries. Climate change and resiliency are garnering... View full entry »
Taubman College is pleased to announce a new fund to support international internships, which will provide resources for students pursuing professional degrees in architecture to gain practical training in professional architecture practice with firms around the world. The first two students will... View full entry »
The Federal Reserve Board announced Marc Norman, associate professor of practice in urban and regional planning at U-M’s Taubman College, as one of six new members of the Federal Reserve Board’s Community Advisory Council (CAC). The members will serve three-year terms beginning in 2019. The... View full entry »
Join us Saturday, October 27th at 4:00pm for a Discussion and Book Signing with TIM DURFEE and MIMI ZEIGER for the new book: "Made Up: Design's Fictions". We are also pleased to have lined-up two guests, who will chat with us about the book for the event: Laurel Broughton, architect, designer... View full entry »
