Christian Volkmann’s Fall 2017 Advanced Studio, “Urban Glass House,” investigated conditions of transparency and set out to insert small glass pavilions in three very specific environments in New York City: Urban plazas with particular contexts and histories. These were interpreted by students and complemented with spaces of glass to unite material strategies with spatial experience.
Following are the Advanced Studios that are being offered in spring 2018: Iñaqui Carnicero Madrid Unfinished Madrid, Spain Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss In Visible City Novi Sad, Serbia Quardean Lewis‐Allen Design/ Build for Spatial Wellness Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York Fabian Llonch East Harlem: From the New Rezoning to an Architectural Idea East Harlem, New York Ivan
M Arch I students Sarah Ahmad and Mahesh Mistry received the AIA New York State John A. Notaro Memorial Scholarship honorable mention award for their spring 2017 studio project. The scholarship recognizes projects addressing the theme of “Experimentation: Where is the Profession Going?” Ahmad and Mistry’s design, “CSBH, the Urban Village,” addresses a need in
As part of a series of events exploring the speculative use of technology in design, M Arch I first-year students participated in a 3D scanning workshop with MYND Workshop this past October. After forming six teams, the students designed and installed three-dimensional creations to enliven areas inside and outside the school. Human interactions with the