S15 Positions Series :
It’s Alive!>
Sat Apr 18th, 5:30pm @ CASE/SOM: “IT’S ALIVE!”_ Date: Saturday, April 18th, 2015 Time: 5:30 p.m. Location: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill & Center for Architecture, Science and Ecology 14 Wall St # 25, New York, NY 10005 RSVP for current RPI-SoA students and alumni required to On Saturday, April 18th, 2015, the Rensselaer Positions […]
Gustavo Crembil [Browns Fellowship]
SHOW: Jan 26-30, Greene 201. TALK: Wed Jan 28, Gallery 6pm. Gustavo Crembil: “The State of the Informal” From January 26th through the 30th, Assistant Professor Gustavo Crembil shared his traveling in an exhibition in Greene 201. Professor Crembil’s companion lecture took place on Wednesday January 28th at 6pm in the Greene Gallery, where he lectured on his travel abroad, followed by a reception […]
Design Intelligence 2014 Rankings
Rensselaer Architecture Ranks 14th in Nation. Dean Douglis Named Among 30 Most Admired Educators. The School of Architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has been ranked the 14th best undergraduate program in the nation by the journal DesignIntelligence. In addition, Rensselaer Dean of Architecture Evan Douglis was named among the 30 most admired educators in the […]
EASTON+COMBS at OMI, Ghent NY
OPENING RECEPTION: Sat. Dec 13th 3-5pm @ OMI in Ghent, NY. Easton+Combs: “Mirage Garden” at OMI International Arts Center. The architectural firm EASTON + COMBS presents a gallery exhibition of studies and 3D models entitled MIRAGE GARDEN. Headed by Co-Founders and Principal Architects Lonn Combs and Rona Easton, with Michael Stradley on the design team, […]
Fall Reviews Schedule
FALL 2014 FINAL REVIEWS Core, Vertical and Design Development studios present their production >> WEDNESDAY, DEC. 3RD, 2:00PM First Year Coordinator: Anthony Titus Instructors: Adam Dayem, Yael Erel, Serban Ionescu, Edwin Liu Guest Reviewers: Nate Hume, Adam Petela, Fleet Hower, Lauren Thompson, Gustavo Crembil, Bobby Johnston, Ruth Mandl, Palmer Thompson-Moss, Ethan Spigland, David Bell, Chris Perry, Ute Besenecker, Jeremy Gartner, Alexandra Rempel, Tom Roland, Dr. Cristoph A. Kumpusch, Rolando Vega, Ryan […]
THEO JANSEN [RECENT LECTURE]
Wed Nov 19th, 6pm @ EMPAC: Theo Jansen: “Stranbeest Evolution: A New Form of Life”_ Theo Jansen, a world-renowned artist, engineer, and visionary futurist from the Netherlands, will present “Strandbeest Evolution: A New Form of Life” on Wednesday November 19th at 6:00pm at EMPAC. Renknowned for his kinetic sculptures, Jansen is the creator of Strandbeests – brilliantly […]
Student-Run Series
Sat Nov 8th, 1:00pm @ Greene Gallery “LATENT TERRITORIES” On Saturday, November 8th, 2014, the Rensselaer Positions Series fifth discussion, “Latent Territories,” took place in the Greene Gallery. Guest speakers Felipe Correa, Mario Gooden, and Madeeha Merchant joined architecture students for a conversation on the emerging territories in the Middle East, South Africa (Johannesburg), and […]
SPRING 2015 ELECTIVES
Please see here the list of elective courses available for next semester: SPRING 2015. ARCH4020 Bedford Sem: Advanced Building Structures (Civil) This interdisciplinary seminar consists of students from both the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering department. Presentation of a variety of structural typologies bears direct relation to practical experience and the necessity for constructive […]
AIAS Portfolio Workshop
Fri Nov. 14 – Sat Nov. 15 @ Greene Gallery This Friday and Saturday, November 14th-15th, a three-part Portfolio Workshop will take place in the Greene Gallery, with designer Harold Linton as guest lecturer. The three-part Portfolio Workshop will consist of a portfolio review, lecture, and workshop. One-on-one reviews will begin at 2:00pm on Friday, followed by a lecture […]
Florencia Pita [Recent Lecture]
Mon Nov 3rd, 6pm @ EMPAC: #COLORFORMING _FLORENCIA PITA is an architect and designer who has been engaged in the practice, teaching, and research of architecture at large. Based in Los Angeles, California as the principal of FPmod and collaborator at Pita and Bloom, Pita is known for her figurative and unexpected designs. Embracing the exuberant and prolific, Pita combines vivid color […]