Jan Vondrák and Jan Mach
“FREEDOM GENERATION” Wednesday, February 28, 5:00p.m. est EMPAC Concert Hall Rensselaer School of Architecture continues its Spring 2024 Lecture Series this Wednesday, February 28th, 5:00 pm, at EMPAC with the lecture “Freedom Generation” by Jan Vondrák and Jan Mach. Jan Mach and Jan Vondrák, founded their practice, Mjölk in 2008, a practice focused on a […]
Commencement Dinner Faculty Competition
Rensselaer School of Architecture Faculty Commencement Dinner In recognition of the momentous occasion of our students’ upcoming graduation as well as the broad design excellence of our faculty the Dean has established an annual design competition for all the faculty in the School of Architecture. With this announcement we are soliciting design proposals for a […]
RISSE Faculty Competition
Rensselaer School of Architecture & The Refugee and Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus, Inc. (RISSE) In recognition of the RPI School of Architecture’s commitment to civic engagement and design leadership in the Capitol Region, the Dean is pleased to announce a unique, stand-alone design competition for all the faculty in the School of Architecture intended […]
Imaginary Wilds Book Launch and Exhibit
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s School of Architecture & The Thomas Cole National Historic Site Announce Book and Pop-Up Exhibition Imaginary Wilds: Architectural Interventions for the Thomas Cole National Historic Site Book available for purchase through Thomas Cole Store. March 9-April 7: 2024: Pop-up Exhibition Sunday, March 24: Student Presentations & Book Reception Both events at The Thomas Cole National […]
Tsuyoshi Tane
“ARCHEOLOGY OF THE FUTURE” Wednesday, February 21, 5:00p.m. est EMPAC Concert Hall Rensselaer School of Architecture continues its Spring 2024 Lecture Series this Wednesday, February 21st, 5:00 pm, at EMPAC with the lecture “Archaeology of the Future” by Tsuyoshi Tane. Tsuyoshi Tane Is a Japan-born, Paris-based architect investigating the relationship between past memory and future […]
Bjarke Ingels
“Plan for Planet” Wednesday, January 31, 5:00p.m. est EMPAC Concert Hall Sponsor: Kenneth L. Warriner Memorial Lecture Bjarke Ingels founded BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group in 2005 after co-founding PLOT Architects in 2001 and working at OMA in Rotterdam. Bjarke defines architecture as the art and science of making sure our cities and buildings fit […]
SPRING 2024 LECTURE SERIES
Rensselaer Architecture is pleased to announce its full lecture series for fall 2023. All events start 5:00pm at EMPAC, otherwise noted, admission is free. Wednesday, January 31 Bjarke Ingels BIG LEAP Plan for Planet Sponsor: Kenneth L. Warriner Memorial Lecture Wednesday, February 21 Tsuyoshi Tane Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects Archaeology of the Future Wednesday, February […]
Matt Burgermaster wins two design awards from the American Institute of Architects
Matt Burgermaster received two Honor Awards in AIA New Jersey’s 2023 Design Competition for recent projects by his office MABU in the built and unbuilt categories – DOUBLE TAKE and FOODLAB. To see the full list of winners, please visit the AIA’s official website. DOUBLE TAKE is an adaptive reuse of a non-descript machine shop into […]
Career Fair
February 29, 2024 at EMPAC The Rensselaer School of Architecture Career Fair is an annual all-school event providing students and architecture and allied firms a unique opportunity to network together in support of establishing future career placement opportunities. All the firms in attendance will be able to connect with high-performing Rensselaer architecture students seeking short and long-term […]
Tomás Saraceno
“Web(s) of Life” Thursday, November 9, 12:00pm. Virtual Lecture Zoom Link Rensselaer School of Architecture’s Fall 2023 Lecture Series continues November 9th, at 12:00 pm, with the lecture “Web(s) of Life” by Tomás Saraceno. Tomás Saraceno is an artist whose projects have initiated dialogues with various forms of life and life-forming processes. Saraceno, an Argentina-born, Berlin-based […]