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Request InformationSCI-Arc is pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity in partnership with Colombia. SCI-Arc Bogota, the school’s first initiative in South America, launched in September of 2016 with international programs of study, exhibitions, conferences, and dialogues. As a platform, SCI-Arc Bogota is... View full entry »
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SCI-ARC ANNOUNCES SPRING 2017 PUBLIC LECTURES AND EXHIBITIONSEvents at SCI-Arc are always free and open to the publicMedia... View full entry »
Los Angeles, CA (November 29, 2016) – SCI-Arc is proud to announce a full-tuition scholarship for current Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) students. This scholarship is intended for first-year freshman, and is merit-based. It will be awarded for the 2017-2018 year, and can be... View full entry »
Four new scholarships will cover the full cost of tuitionLos Angeles, CA (November 10, 2016) – SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the launch of four new scholarships for SCI-Arc EDGE, Center for Advanced Studies in Architecture. A scholarship covering the full cost of tuition will be... View full entry »
SCI-ARC GALLERY EXHIBITIONMichael Sorkin Studio & Terreform MetrophysicsOctober 21 – December 4Friday, October 21, 7pmOpening Reception Los Angeles, CA (September 20, 2016) – SCI-Arc is pleased to announce, Metrophysics, an exhibition by Michael Sorkin Studio and Terreform... View full entry »
(L to R) Benjamin H. Bratton, Gia Gu, Michael Stock (top row), Kavior Moon, Adam Lawrence, Graham Harman (bottom row) SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the launch of a new Liberal Arts curriculum for the school’s five-year Bachelor of Architecture professional degree program.“We are... View full entry »
Los Angeles, CA (September 8, 2016) – The Architectural Record has announced the annual America’s Top Architectural Schools 2017 as compiled by DesignIntelligence. SCI-Arc is proud to note that of the 154 NAAB accredited architectural programs in the United States, SCI-Arc ranked in... View full entry »
LIBRARY EXHIBITIONVictor JonesInfrastructural Etiquette: Sergio Musmeci + Zenaide Zanini Potenza 1966–1976October 7 – December 4, 2016Friday, October 7, 7pm: Opening ReceptionLOS ANGELES, CA (August 30, 2016) – SCI-Arc is pleased to present, Victor Jones Infrastructural... View full entry »
Left: David Ruy, SCI-Arc Postgraduate Programs Chair; Right: Hernan Diaz Alonso, SCI-Arc Director/CEOBeginning this fall SCI-Arc EDGE Will Serve as a Platform for Programs Leading to M.S. and M.A. DegreesLos Angeles, CA (August 17, 2016) – SCI-Arc Director Hernan Diaz Alonso today... View full entry »
(L to R): Ellie Abrons; Norges Bank, Snøhetta; W57, BIG, Image by Nic LehouxEvents at SCI-Arc are always free and open to the public Los Angeles, CA (August 2, 2016)... View full entry »
Dedication Ceremony Scheduled for June 24LOS ANGELES, CA (June 20, 2016) – SCI-Arc is thrilled to announce the completion of a new home designed by SCI-Arc students in partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA), Los Angeles County 2nd District, General Motors... View full entry »
Scholarship will Fully Cover Tuition for Young European Architects to Study at SCI-ArcLos Angeles, CA (June 1, 2016) – SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the launch of a new scholarship for European architects eager to expand their knowledge of contemporary architecture. The SCI-Arc European... View full entry »
We all know that SCI-Arc and our students are the best. Now we need your help affirming it. Each year, DesignIntelligence ranks the Best Architecture and Design Schools based on peer feedback. They ask professionals and firms in the design world to share their opinions on what they look for in new... View full entry »
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Scholarship will Fully Cover Tuition for Young Mexican Architects to Study at SCI-Arc(May 5, 2016, Los Angeles) -- SCI-Arc is thrilled to announce the launch of a new scholarship for young Mexican architects. The SCI-Arc Mexico 2016 Scholarship will cover 100% of tuition for the Master of... View full entry »
Top Student Work Exhibited Throughout the SchoolLos Angeles, CA (May 2, 2016) - Organized by faculty members Matthew Au and Maxi Spina, SCI-Arc’s tenth annual Spring Show follows the Undergraduate Thesis and features student work from all school programs. Undergraduate, Graduate and... View full entry »
LIBRARY EXHIBITIONJoe Day/deagen-day designARRAYSJune 3 – July 24, 2016SCI-Arc LibraryFriday, June 3, 7pm: Opening ReceptionLOS ANGELES, CA (April 26, 2016) – SCI-Arc is pleased to present Joe Day/deagen-day design: ARRAYS, opening June 3 in the SCI-Arc Library. ARRAYS collects over... View full entry »
Media Inquiries: Stephanie Atlan: news@sciarc.edu, 213-356-5395Los Angeles, CA (February 23, 2016) -- SCI-Arc is pleased to announce MAIN EVENT 12 will take place March 12, 2016 at Sound Nightclub in Hollywood. This annual event marks the first under the leadership of SCI-Arc’s fifth... View full entry »
Harman, Ph.D. Appointed to the School’s Liberal Arts Faculty as Distinguished Professor of PhilosophyMedia Inquiries: Stephanie Atlan, news@sciarc.edu, 213-356-5395Los Angeles, CA (February 23, 2016) -- SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the appointment of Graham Harman, Ph.D. to its Liberal... View full entry »
SCI-ARC Partners with the University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) to Showcase Emerging ArchitectsLIBRARY EXHIBITIONEllie Abrons: Inside ThingsAn exhibition in collaboration with the University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)March 18–May 1, 2016SCI-Arc LibraryFriday, March 18, 7pm... View full entry »
SCI-Arc Mexico kicks off with a series of international studios, exhibitions, conferences and symposia.Los Angeles, CA (February 9, 2016) – SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the launch of SCI-Arc Mexico beginning spring 2016. The school’s official home will be at 108 Bucareli, a... View full entry »
Making Exhibitions in Architecture Today (MEAT), the first in a series of Postgraduate SeminarsLos Angeles, CA (February 4, 2016) – SCI-Arc Director Hernan Diaz Alonso is thrilled to announce the launch of Making Exhibitions in Architecture Today (MEAT), a summer program introducing... View full entry »
Media Inquires: Stephanie Atlan, news@sciarc.edu, 213-356-5395SCI-ARC GALLERY EXHIBITIONCurated by Hernan Diaz Alonso and David Ruy Close-upMarch 11 – May 29, 2016Friday, March 11, 7pm: Opening reception in the SCI-Arc GalleryFriday, March 25, 7pm: Discussion with Hernan Diaz Alonso, David... View full entry »
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SCI-Arc Shanghai is the First in a Series of SCI-Arc International Initiatives Los Angeles, CA (December 1, 2015) – SCI-Arc is pleased to announce the launch of SCI-Arc Shanghai beginning summer 2016. As part of new Director Hernan Diaz Alonso’s directive for the global... View full entry »
SCI-Arc EDGE Will Serve as Platform for New Programs Leading to M.S. and M.A. DegreesLos Angeles, CA (November 10, 2015) – SCI-Arc Director Hernan Diaz Alonso today announced the launch of SCI-Arc EDGE, Center for Advanced Studies in Architecture. Beginning in fall 2016, the new center... View full entry »
SCI-Arc is pleased to present Two Strips, an exhibition by architect Zvi Hecker opening October 9 in the SCI-Arc Gallery. Hecker’s installation converts the gallery from a passive container into an active participant in the exhibition itself. The site-specific design consists of two strips... View full entry »
The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) is pleased to announce its fall 2015 series of public events. The lecture series begins with RIGHT NOW, a 2-day symposium aiming to instigate unscripted conversations among a broad cross-section of today’s most exciting... View full entry »
When the competition for Japan’s Yokohama Port Terminal was announced in 1995, few predicted the changes that would ensue across the discipline. A new generation of architects and theorists seized it as a platform to explore emerging modalities in design and design technology. The... View full entry »