Author Archives: Cindy Santamaria

Gallery Features Map Art by MLA Students

Work by Master of Landscape Architecture second-year students Robynne Heymans, Jacqueline LeBoutillier, and Sarah Toth is featured in Map and Territory at Shoestring Studio in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The exhibition of maps charts both imagined space and fragmented, distorted real geography. According to their project statement, maps are misleading, overly reductive, particularly when it comes

Spitzer Sampler

Invitation-Only Event for Admitted Graduate Students 2:15-8:30 p.m. Spitzer School RSVP required School tour, program overviews, studio visits, and more with your fellow future classmates. Contact Hannah Borgeson, Graduate Student Services Manager, if you have not received an invitation.  

Informality

With the emergence of the new political climate and where it is more important than ever to speak and be heard, Informality is here as a monthly platform carrying out the voices of the student body–informed, empowered, and acting. For the month of February, we reached out to Spitzer School of Architecture’s student body and

Design Against Denial Symposium

10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Spitzer School Sciame Auditorium (107) Organized by the Master of Landscape Architecture program The use of denial as a method of control of humans and their environment is not new; it has often been framed as a necessity, such as the widespread historic and contemporary denial of personal freedoms associated

Rising Urbanists: Green Infrastructure for the 22nd Century

9:30 a.m.-5:00p.m. Hunter College Auditorium East 68th Street & Lexington Ave (SW corner) The City College of New York Student Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects invites students and professionals from architecture, landscape architecture, engineering, urban design, urban planning, sustainability, real estate, and related fields to attend a day-long symposium and charrette to

Architexx at City College – Race + Identity

12:30-1:30 p.m. JMBC – Spitzer School Concourse Level In requiring the discipline of architecture to be a more responsive and collaborative practice, there is much to learn from our past engagement with systems of power and their impacts on race. How do race and identity shape our understanding and experiences of space? What can the