The 2017-18 Master of Landscape Architecture first-year studio explored the microscopic realm of the body and the city by finding the commonality between gut flora and soil bacteria. As a team, they compiled a proposal for a new multiform infrastructure for New York City that will build a robust microbiome. The class developed five infrastructural tools that were then
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) named 2018 MLA graduates Kate Jirasiritham and Sarah Toth winners of ASLA 2018 Student Awards. Their exemplary work was selected out of 332 entries representing 17 schools for two of only 27 awards. Jirasiritham’s work, Songs from the Ocean, Dancers from the Land: Rendering an Ecological Choreography of
Work by Associate Professor Fabian Llonch is currently featured at the Argentina Pavilion at the 2018 Venice Biennale and can be viewed through September 29. This year’s exhibition, Freespace, features, “work that exemplifies essential qualities of architecture which include the modulation, richness and materiality of surface; the orchestration and sequencing of movement, revealing the embodied
Following are the Advanced Studios that are being offered in Fall 2018: Advanced Studios: Lance Jay Brown Piermont on the Move: Taking Advantage of Designing for the Inevitable Piermont, NY Gustav Fagerström Making Machines: The Makerspace as the New Factory New York, NY Fabian Llonch East Harlem: Urban Infrastructures and the Streetscape East Harlem, NY Frank
In summer 2018, Professor Frank Melendez, along with Professors Marcella Del Signore (NYIT) and Nancy Diniz (RPI), organized and curated an architectural exhibition titled Data & Matter. The exhibition is on display from May 26 to November 25, 2018, at the Palazzo Bembo in Venice, Italy, and is supported by the GAA Foundation / European Cultural Center, Time, Space, Existence exhibition,
Professor Shawn L. Rickenbacker, director of the Spitzer School’s J. Max Bond Center for Urban Futures, together with CCNY faculty Susanna Schaller of the Center for Worker Education and John Krinsky of the Political Science Department at the Colin Powell School for Civil and Global Leadership, published an op-ed about the rezoning of Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan. Their