“I am giving a lecture about politics,” stated Pritzker Prize–winning architect Rem Koolhaas, 2018 Baumer Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Knowlton School, to introduce his lecture, “current preoccupations,” to a capacity crowd in Knowlton Hall’s Gui Auditorium. “I will show... View full entry »
Marc Neveu will be joining The Design School in Arizona State University’s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts in fall 2018 as the new program head for the school’s innovative architecture program. As former chair of graduate and undergraduate architecture programs and current... View full entry »
Anya Wilczynski, BDS-HP '16, didn't know she wanted to pursue a design career when she applied to college. Originally from Ashburnham, MA, Anya began college at Fitchburg State University, studying Education for the first semester and Political Science for the second. It wasn't until a friend... View full entry »
Olivia Breytenbach, MDS-HP '18, came to The Boston Architectural College (BAC) by way of Alberta, Canada. Olivia earned her Bachelor of Science in Architecture in 2016 from Northeastern University, and then enrolled in the BAC's Master of Design Studies in Historic Preservation program. The BAC... View full entry »
USC Architecture has hired two new faculty members that will start in the fall semester. Faiza Moatasim will be joining the USC School of Architecture as an Assistant Professor. Her appointment is a result of an open-rank urbanism/urban design faculty search that was held this spring. Professor... View full entry »
Iñaki Alday, the Elwood R. Quesada Professor of Architecture at the University of Virginia, has been named the new dean of the Tulane University School of Architecture, effective Aug. 1. Alday holds a degree in architecture from Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain, where... View full entry »
MILWAUKEE _ Faculty in the School of Architecture & Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have elected Mo Zell to serve as chair of the school’s internationally recognized department of architecture. Zell, the school’s associate dean, becomes the first woman to chair the... View full entry »
The University of Virginia School of Architecture has appointed Felipe Correa as the Vincent and Eleanor Shea Professor and the new chair of Architecture. Currently an Associate Professor and Director of the Master of Architecture in Urban Design program at Harvard University’s Graduate School... View full entry »
Santiago Ribeiro) International Surrealism Now exhibition to open at the Coimbra House Culture and Edifício Chiado Museum in Portugal, 17 November 2018 New York, United States, 10/04/2018 – Once again in Times Square at New York city, we could see a new edition of the multimedia art show of... View full entry »
June 15 - August 26, 2018 June 15, 5pm: Exhibition Discussion June 15, 7pm: Opening Reception Los Angeles, CA (May 24, 2018) – SCI-Arc is pleased to announce a new exhibition, Environment[al], opening June 15 in the SCI-Arc Gallery. Curated by Herwig Baumgartner and Marcelyn Gow, Environment[al]... View full entry »
The Nashville area has been steadily growing over the last five to 10 years. An historic city with a rich music history and scene, noteworthy Southern restaurants, and a growing meeting and convention market, Nashville is attracting young adults, families, business travelers, and tourists. Three... View full entry »
One PennDesign alumna and one faculty member are among the winners of the 2018 National Design Awards, announced this week by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Weiss/Manfredi, the New York-based architecture firm co-founded by PennDesign Graham Chair Professor of Architecture Marion... View full entry »
It was a big night for Chipper. This April, the specialty pet food designed by graduate students Laura Colagrande (Department of Architecture and Integrated Product Design Program), and Haley Russell and Amanda Robison (both of Wharton) earned all the winnings in the third annual iDesign Prize... View full entry »
3rd year Kingston Architecture student Jack Bailey was awarded the SOM Prize for the project 'Music House, Chicago', at this year's 2016 RIBA President's Medals. The Chicago Music House aims to restore this music cultural heritage to central Chicago to provide a platform where music is the means... View full entry »