Adjunct Associate Professor Lindsay Harkema is the founding member of a multi-designer team, WIP Collaborative, that has been awarded the commission for a public placemaking installation in Hudson Square. Urban Design Forum selected WIP Collaborative as the winner of Care for Hudson Square, a reopening initiative in partnership with Hudson Square Properties and the Hudson
Professor Frank Melendez moderated the conference track “Bio Data / Bio Tectonics for Architectural Design” at the 2020 eCAADe conference, “Anthropologic — Architecture and Fabrication in the Cognitive Age.” This session explored nature as a perpetual inspirational source in design thinking. The paper presentations in this track focused on contextualizing biological existence, behavior, and growth
Read about the motivations and visions of the Graduate Program Spitzer’s new program directors. Jeremy Edmiston, Catherine Seavitt Nordenson, and Nandini Bagchee were appointed by Dean Lesley Lokko soon after she joined Spitzer to run the Master of Architecture, Master of Landscape Architecture, and Master of Science in Architecture programs, respectively. Their mandate is
City College and the Bernard & Anne Spitzer School of Architecture announced the establishment of the Hollander Design Fellowship. This three-year fellowship was established by Hollander Design Landscape Architects to encourage and support New York City students from demographics and communities that are historically underrepresented in landscape architecture to pursue the field. “Landscape architecture is a
Spitzer Professor Jeremy Edmiston has won a 2020 World Design Award for his Unhistoric Townhouse project. Bricks are integral to the New York City historic district of Tribeca, where Edmiston’s firm, System Architects, created a unique façade of twisting brick on a landmarked building. The complex geometry is mirrored within, where an interior wall of
We are pleased to announce our new SCIAME Global Spotlight Lecture Series, curated by Associate Professor Fabian Llonch. This series follows the theme, “Far South,” featuring prominent architects from South America who will discuss their work and the unique political and environmental challenges they face. The series will be hosted entirely via ZOOM on Monday