Recording now available: “Conversation: Black Land Consortium” with Jerome Haferd, Emanuel Admassu, Curry Hackett, and Jennifer Newsom. [2/10; part of the Spring 2022 Sciame Lecture Series themed “Radical Black Space”.] Conversation : Black Land Consortium The Black Land Consortium is an ongoing dialogue, convened by Emanuel Admassu, Jerome Haferd, Curry Hackett, and Jennifer Newsom, to
Recording now available: “Difference & Design” [2/24; Spring 2022 Sciame Lecture Series themed “Radical Black Space”]. SPEAKER Justin Garrett Moore Justin Garrett Moore is a transdisciplinary designer and urbanist. He serves as the program officer for the Humanities in Place program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, where his work focuses on advancing equity, inclusion,
It is with great regret that we share the news of Moulton Mayers’ passing (BS Arch ’79 & BArch ’80). Mr. Mayers died on February 19, 2022 at the age of 70. His funeral will be held on March 5th in New York. One of his home country’s news outlets, Kingstown Searchlight, reports: THE MAN
In a new in-person exhibit at Abrons Arts Center titled Return Sale, artists Christian Hincapié, Emily Jacir, and Spitzer alumna Rose Salane “document the entwined relationship between consumerism and securitization within retail spaces in Lower Manhattan. Through an examination of defunct, destroyed, and rebuilt malls and department stores, the exhibition traces the “mall-ification” of Lower
Designers across the world are looking at discarded materials and waste streams as a source for building future cities more responsibly, while consuming less energy, raw materials, and reducing carbon in the atmosphere. We had the opportunity to join professors Marcha Johnson and Len Hopper for a site visit on February 23, 2022, as part
Rob Harrison (B. Arch 5th year) submitted and presented a compelling paper involving the research and design of timber gridshell structures at the IASS Annual Symposium and Spatial Structures Conference. Rob worked on this project over the course of two semesters, with the original goal of designing and building a gridshell cabin. Over time, the