Blog Archives - The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture

Special Events6.27.2015

Masters of Architecture Information Session

Jul 31, 2015

Suspendisse pharetra purus turpis

Masters of Architecture Information Session One night: Monday, August 24 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, FREE OF CHARGE What do you need to become a working graphic designer? What type of graphic design do you want to do? Spend an evening with some of our continuing education graphic design faculty; see

Publications6.23.2015

Autogenic Structures

Evan Douglis

Autogenic Structures offers an alternative vision for the future of architecture, a timely and invaluable contribution to the debate concerning emergent surfaces and the next generation of building membranes in this era of extreme computational control. An esteemed group of architects and educators discuss a range of cultural perspectives surrounding Evan Douglis’ innovative pedagogical research.

Publications6.23.2015

Displaced:

Llonch + Vidalle Architecture

Fabian Llonch, Gisela Vidalle

The work of Fabian Llonch and Gisela Vidalle – presented here in an eye – opening survey – is marvelous for its imaginative seamlessness, and the way in which the artist’s truth always shines through the circumstances of its articulation. Here is architecture of inseparable form and thought. The thirteen projects in this book are

Publications6.23.2015

City Sink

Carbon Cycle Infrastructure For Our Built Enviroments

Denise Hoffman Brandt & Michael Sorkin

City Sink is a design research proposal for a meta-park of dispersed landscape infrastructure to boost carbon stocks in biomass and through formation of long-term sequestration reservoirs for soil organic carbon in New York City and Long Island. City Sink research merges urban land-use lifecycles and the carbon cycle to describe a systemic response to

Publications6.23.2015

Found Space :

A Therapeutic Journey to Urban Resurrection

Mi Tsung Chang

FOUND SPACE: A THERAPUTIC JOURNEY TO URBAN RESURRECTION is a book that addresses the issue of urban deterioration and seeking methods to halt the dissolution of our urban fabric in a creative way. Perspective readers of this book will find that it responds well to the many challenges of urban resurrection, factors required for the

Publications6.23.2015

Beyond Zuccotti Park :

Freedom of Assembly and the Occupation of Public Space

Lance Jay Brown

The Occupy Wall Street movement has challenged the physical manifestation of the First Amendment rights to freedom of assembly. Where and how can people congregate today? Forty social scientists, planners, architects, and civil liberties experts explore the definition, use, role, and importance of public space for the exercise of our democratic rights to free expression.