B Arch student Tania Jaquez has been honored with the 2020 Award from the Brooklyn Architects Scholarship Foundation. She will be featured in the AIA Brooklyn publication Pylon for her work from the Spring 2020 Advanced Studio with Professor Fran Leadon. “After a difficult semester where a health and social crisis started, I feel very
Congratulations to CCNY’s Studio Prize winners! Architect magazine has named the Spring 2020 Advanced Studio led by Jerome Haferd — Towards an Archaeology of the Future: The Pine Street African Burial Ground — for this tremendous honor. The studio explored restorative justice through architecture, reimaging a historic Kingston, NY, site. A mix of upper-level B
Professor June Williamson, who will see the next book in her co-authored “Retrofitting Suburbia” series published in December, has weighed in on this topic in leading media outlets this fall, as detailed below. Read more about Williamson and her work at Spitzer in a new interview conducted by Erica Wszolek, executive associate to the dean
Rei Celo has been awarded a global Architecture Masterprize honorable mention for her Spitzer School studio project in Spring 2019, “Textile Art Museum”; the studio instructor was Visiting Professor Jean-Pierre Pranlas-Descours. Celo’s work was recognized in the Architectural Design – Cultural Architecture category. She graduated with her MS in Architecture in spring 2020. Celo explains:
June Williamson, who was elected to a three-year term as architecture department chair starting in July 2019, has been a member of the faculty since 2008 and previously completed the MUP in Urban Design Program here at Spitzer. Her research and teaching focus is on urban analysis, housing design, redesigning suburban form, sustainable urbanism, and
Data, Matter, Design: Strategies in Computational Design edited by Frank Melendez, Nancy Diniz, and Marcella Del Signore, published by Routledge. The book presents a comprehensive overview of current design processes that rely on the input of data and use of computational design strategies, and their relationship to an array of outputs. It includes a wide