Future Architects of the Middle East (F.A.M.E) is excited to annouce the release of their publication, Mashrabiya. “Volume 00″ explores Middle Eastern Identity as it relates to space. “Whether we manifest it ourselves, or it is superimposed on us, our sense of identity can become a driving force behind everything we create. Identity is
Professor Lior Galili’s article on the work of Israeli Architect Doron Sheinman has recently been published on ArchDaily. The Sheinman residence at Neve Shalom is a private two-story building for single-family occupancy. Located at Wahat al-Salam/Neve Shalom — a one-of-a-kind Israeli Arab-Jewish village committed to cultural equity — the house’s position embodies the experience
Green Capsule is an innovative design of building-integrated medicinal cannabis systems to provide myriad benefits including reducing the building’s energy consumption. The cannabis wall is a modular system, grown vertically using hydroponics, on structures that can be either free-standing or attached to walls. The design concept originated from a Fall 2019 Advanced Studio at Spitzer
The City College of New York announces the selection of Isabella Joseph as its salutatorian, the first CCNY salutatorian from the Spitzer School. An architecture major, anthropology minor, and member of CUNY’s Macaulay Honors College, Joseph is graduating summa cum laude with a 3.94 GPA. Other accolades include recognition as a WX Women in
An ongoing design project for an “Anti-Sports Bar Sports Bar” by Adjunct Associate Professor Lindsay Harkema’s practice, WIP, has been published on Madame Architect. The concept of Title IX bar, a womxn’s sports bar designed by WIP, subverts everything that is expected of typical male-dominated sports culture. Once realized, it will provide a “new kind
The City University of New York is helping to produce thousands of pieces of much-needed personal protective equipment (PPE) for local frontline health workers through the use of 3D printing, an emerging technology that has provided an invaluable means for CUNY campuses to assist the battle against the coronavirus. City College has 14 3D printers from