S15 Positions Series :
Witch[craft]
Sat Apr 11th, 4pm @ Greene Gallery: “WITCH[CRAFT]”_ On Saturday, April 11th, 2015, the Rensselaer Positions Series will host “Witch[craft],” with Evan Douglis, Dean of the School of Architecture and principle of Evan Douglis Studio. The presentation will be followed by a round-table discussion among all in attendance. “Witch[craft]” poses the following questions: In an […]
Prof. Lonn Combs distinguished alumni at Univ. of Kentucky
Faculty Award: Lonn Combs to Receive Alumni Award at University of Kentucky. Assistant Professor Lonn Combs will receive the 2015 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Achievement at a celebratory event on March 26th, 2015, at the University of Kentucky College of Design. The Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest honor conferred upon a graduate of […]
Carla Leitao and Chris Perry @ ACSA Meeting
March 19-21, 2015 , Toronto. ACSA Annual Meeting: “The Expanding Periphery and the Migrating Center”.
S15 Positions Series :
Memory Landscapes>
Sat Apr 4th, 2pm @ Room 120: “MEMORY LANDSCAPES”_ On Saturday, April 4th, 2015, the Rensselaer Positions Series will host “Memory Landscapes,” with guest speakers Mabel O. Wilson , and Leopoldo Villardi . The presentation will be followed by a round-table discussion. “Memory Landscapes” poses the following: How might architecture perform in intensely political situations […]
[Recent Lecture] Jim Collins ’77
Wed Mar 11th, 6:00 pm @ EMPAC JIM COLLINS: “THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE IN AN ERA OF RESISTANCE” JAMES (JIM) COLLINS Jr. FAIA, principal at Payette Associates, is a renowned architect and graduate of the Rensselaer School of Architecture. Deeply invested in the spatial and environmental manifestation of scientific inquiry, Collins has applied the best principles in laboratory and campus […]
Elena Perez Guembe [Browns Fellowship]
TALK: Wed Mar 18th, 6PM @ Greene Gallery. Elena Perez Guembe: “Sensitive Skins” On Wednesday March 18th at 6pm in the Greene Gallery, Professor Elena Perez Guembe lectured on her travel abroad, followed by a reception in Room 201.
Pyatt & van Meerbeke [Browns Presentation]
SHOW: Mar 2-6, GR 201; TALK: Wed. Mar 4th, Greene Gallery @ 6:00 pm From March 2nd-6th, the two-part exhibition of recent Robert S. Brown Traveling Fellowship recipients Will Pyatt and Andrew van Meerbeke will be on display at the Greene Building. The March 4th presentation will begin at 6:00 pm in the Greene Gallery, where both students will lecture about their experiences abroad […]
[launch] PAJ Journal, Chris Perry co-editor
Faculty News: Sunday, March 1st, 2:00 pm @ Whitebox Gallery, NYC. Journal of Performance and Art (special issue), co-edited by Chris Perry. School of Architecture professor Chris Perry and pneumastudio partner Cathryn Dwyre are guest editors of a special edition of PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art (MIT Press). The issue features the work of ten contemporary […]
Dean Douglis Honored at Cooper Union
Sun Apr. 26th: Dean Douglis to Receive John Q. Hejduk Award at the Cooper Union Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Dean of Architecture Evan Douglis is among four individuals to be honored by the Cooper Union Alumni Association at their Founder’s Day Celebration on April 26, 2015. Douglis will be presented with the John Q. Hejduk Award, […]
S15 Positions Series #2:Urban Constructs
Sat Mar 14, 1pm, Room 120: “URBAN CONSTRUCTS”. On Saturday, March 14th, 2015, the Rensselaer Positions Series will host “Urban Constructs,” with guest speakers Karli Molter and Sören Grünert . The presentation will be followed by a round-table discussion on the future of urban living. “Urban Constructs” poses the following: The 21st century marked the […]