Arta Yazdanseta appointed Assistant Professor
Faculty News: Arta Yazdanseta appointed Assistant Professor The Dean’s Office has announced the full-time tenure-track appointment of Dr. Arta Yazdanseta as the newest Assistant Professor in the School of Architecture. With expertise in bioclimatic envelopes at the intersection of design, building performance, and plant biophysical ecology, Dr. Arta Yazdanseta will provide an invaluable contribution to […]
Josh Draper at NPR’s “Academic Minute”
Prof. Josh Draper (RPI-CASE) talks about the “Friendship Cabins” at NPR’s “Academic Minute”.
Emeritus Professor Patrick Quinn wins ACSF 2022 Outstanding Achievement Award
Faculty News: Emer. Prof. Patrick Quinn wins ACSF Outstanding Achievement Award. Designer of sacred space, scholar of religious architecture and art, and supporter of the Architecture, Culture, and Spirituality Forum [ACSF] since its founding, Patrick J. Quinn has won the ACSF’s 2022 Award for Outstanding Achievement. The purpose of the award is to recognize, celebrate, […]
Jillian Crandall on Crypto-Colonialism [VICE TV]
Faculty News: Jillian Crandall participates in VICE TV panel. Lecturer Jillian Crandall recently participated on a panel discussion in Motherboard-VICE TV about Liberland, a self-proclaimed crypto-libertarian micro-nation in Eastern Europe. In the discussion, Crandall talked about the community and its goals, and how it intersects with current themes around crypto-colonialism, or crypto-wealthy people trying to […]
Anthony Titus Wins AAL Architecture Award
Faculty News: Anthony Titus wins 2022 AAL Architecture Award. Associate Professor Anthony Titus has been recognized as one of the 2022 American Academy of Arts and Letters Architecture Award recipients consisting in $10,000 to “an American who explores ideas in architecture through any medium of expression.” Winners were selected from a group of 25 individuals and […]
Oksiuta and Leitao in conversation @ Venice Biennale
Faculty News: FOUNDATIONS: HABITAT / ZBIGNIEW OKSIUTA Sat Oct-30, 12-2pm EST Free event – registration required >> Link to Eventbrite Sr. Lecturer Zbigniew Oksiuta is participating this Sunday Oct-17 in the Foundation Series at the Venice Biennale, hosted by Assistant Professor Carla Leitao. Our augmented perception, brings new perspectives on our place and roles in […]
Carla Leitao discusses “Wheater” with Ties Van der Hoeven @ Venice Biennale
Faculty News: FOUNDATIONS: WHEATER / TIES VAN DER HOEVEN Thu Oct-21, 12-2pm EST Free event – registration required >> Link to Eventbrite Assistant Professor Larla Leitao will be speaking with Ties Van Der Hoeven, co-founder of The Weather Makers, a multidisciplinary collective that is working on a series large scale ideas and projects, embracing the […]
Crandall and Leitao @ Venice Biennale
Faculty News: FOUNDATIONS: TOKEN / JILLIAN CRANDALL, INTE GLOERICH, XAVIER BALAGUER RASILLO Sun Oct-17, 12-2pm EST Free event – registration required >> Link to Eventbrite Image Credit: Jillian Crandall Lecturer Jillian Crandall is participating this Sunday Oct-17 in the Foundation Series at the Venice Biennale, hosted by Assistant Professor Carla Leitao. Also joining the event […]
Prof. Leitao hosts FOUNDATIONS: CRUST @ Venice Biennale
Faculty News: FOUNDATIONS : CRUST / Thomas Klein, Tei Carpenter. Thu Oct-07, 12-2pm EST Free event – registration required >> Link to Eventbrite Assistant Professor Carla Leitao , currently participating at the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale Italian Virtual Pavilion, is hosting a conversation with Thomas Klein and Ted Carpenter on Thursday Oct-07, 12-2pm EST as part […]
Friendship Cabins / Josh Draper (CASE)
Faculty News: Friendship Cabins / Josh Draper (CASE). Sr. Lecturer Josh Draper develop the Friendship Cabins, an experimental outdoor dining structures in Brooklyn, NYC, as an extension of his work as a researcher at RPI’s Center for Architecture, Science, and Ecology. This project is part of an on-going research work using interlocking plastic bottles (Friendship […]