Emily Grandstaff-Rice [Kornblut Lecture]

Mon Apr-8 6pm @ CBIS Auditorium. The Kornblut Lecture Series is designed to introduce students to legal issues they may face in their future practices This semester guest speaker is Emily Grandstaff-Rice ’99, an alum and practitioner in Boston. Ms. Grandstaff-Rice is Director At-Large of the AIA Board of Directors, where she has taken a […]

Michael Oatman in “Return to Entry” show at Purdue University

Faculty News: April 4, 5:30PM at Ringel Gallery, Purdue University, Indiana. Associate Professor Michael Oatman is a featured artist in “Return to Entry,” an exhibition commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 Moon Landing. In conjunction with the Barron A. Hilton Flight Archive at Purdue, Oatman is the first artist invited to work […]

RetrofitNY / Saul Brown [BldgSci Lecture]

Thu Mar-28, 12pm @ Greene 101: Retrofit_NY / Saul Brown. The second lecture for 2019 Building Science Lecture Series exploring building sciences in the 21st Century will be held on Thursday, March 28 at 12-1 pm in the Greene 101, with the lecture by Saul Brown from RetrofitNY focused on scaling, affordable net-zero energy buildings […]

Rome – Generative Excavations [Exhibition]

Opening: Mon Mar-25, 2PM @ Greene Gallery: Generative Excavations: Contemporary Architectural Readings – Rome, 2017_ This show presents the design investigations developed by the students participating in the Generative Excavations studio, led by Lecturer Yael Erel, as part of Fall 2017 Semester-Abroad Program in Italy. The show closes on March-29 with a Rensselaer Italian Studies […]

Haresh Lalvani [Recent Lecture]

Tue Apr-02 6PM @ EMPAC: “Shaping, Self-Shaping, Meta-Shaping” / HARESH LALVANI. Dr. Haresh Lalvani is a tenured professor of Architecture at Pratt Institute where he has influenced generations of designers, artists and architects. Known worldwide for his morphological, structural, and design innovations, Lalvani holds a Ph.D. in Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and has […]

Seung H-Sang / Iroje [Recent Lecture]

Wed Apr-03, 6pm @ EMPAC: “Landscript” / SEUNG H-SANG (IROJE ARCHITECTS & PLANNERS) Seung H-Sang’s work is critically concerned with the ‘beauty of poverty’ in 20th century Western culture . He graduated from Seoul National University and studied at Technische Universitaet in Wien. He established his award winning practice “IROJE Architects & Planners” in 1989, […]

Rhett Russo’s “DuneJars”

Faculty Work: The DuneJars were completed at the European Ceramic workcenter in Oisterwijk, The Netherlands in 2018, as part of the Brown’s Traveling Fellowship. The DuneJars are a series of porcelain vessels that are designed to amplify light by employing the convex and concave morphologies of sand. Cast from translucent porcelain, the interiors are illuminated […]

Lydia Kallipoliti’s CLOSED WORLDS @ Los Angeles

The exhibition CLOSED WORLDS curated by Geofutures Co-Director Lydia Kallipoliti will open on Thursday March 7th, 6pm at WUHO Gallery ( 6518 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles). The exhibition opening will be complemented by a symposium organized by the LA Forum for Architecture and Urban Design moderated by Anthony Fontenot. Participants will include Marikka Trotter, Aaron […]

Milton Braga / MMBB [Recent Lecture]

Mon Mar-18 6PM @ EMPAC: “ARCHITECTURE & INFRASTRUCTURE”: MILTON BRAGA [MMBB]. Milton Braga is a founding partner of MMBB Arquitetos. Since its inception in 1991, MMBB has distinguished itself by the development of significant public and institutional projects, particularly in the area of urban design, earning recognition through numerous awards and exhibitions such as the […]

Mark Jensen [Recent Lecture]

Mon Feb-25 6pm @ EMPAC: “Attention!” / Mark Jensen_ Mark Jensen, FAIA, is the founder of Jensen Architects, an award-winning design practice based in San Francisco with a focus on the intersection between art, architecture, and science, designing buildings that engage with the local culture. The firm is highly influenced by his early years in […]

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