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News3.10.2020

Student Invited to Van Alen’s Brooklyn Bridge Competition Jury

Fifth-year B Arch student Isabella Joseph was invited as a student juror on the Reimagining Brooklyn Bridge competition. She will join an interdisciplinary jury that includes leadership from the New York Landmarks Conservancy, SOM, and Transportation Alternatives. The New York City Council and Van Alen Institute are collaborating on this international design competition to rethink

News3.10.2020

Spitzer School Mentees Enjoy Evening at Leroy Street Studio

Twenty-five Spitzer School of Architecture undergrads and graduate architecture students are participating in this inaugural year of a collaborative mentorship program with the Architectural League. These student mentees and their mentors had a wonderful evening on February 24 at Leroy Street Studios, organized by the League’s Mentorship Program. The group enjoyed an enlightened presentation of

News3.9.2020

Celebrating Women in Architecture

Jane Hall’s latest book, Breaking Ground, is a visual survey of architecture designed by women from the early 20th century to the present day. Published by Phaidon, it is “a pioneering manifesto of more than 200 incredible buildings […] from all over the world.” To celebrate its publication, eight women architects from around the globe

News3.6.2020

SSA Professor Changes Architecture Industry

Samantha Josaphat, Adjunct Professor at the Spitzer School of Architecture, received the BWAF Tribune Award at the 6th Annual Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation Leadership Awards Gala! Black women make up less than 1% of architects in the United States and SSA is proud to call Josaphat one of their own.

News3.6.2020

Dean Lokko Featured in South Africa’s Sunday Times Newspaper

Dean Lokko is featured in an in-depth article by Graham Wood, South Africa’s Sunday Times journalist on the achievements of Counterspace, the youngest-ever architects to win the prestigious Serpentine Pavilion commission. Counterspace will be lecturing in our SCIAME Lecture Series in Fall 2020. Click here for the full article.

News2.26.2020

Rebek Co-curates the FiDi Arsenale

The FiDi Arsenale opens Friday, February 28, in a 6,000-square-foot abandoned Irish pub just blocks from the World Trade Center. Presented by the curatorial projects Hot Air and Mery Gates, and curated by adjunct assistant professor Bika Rebek, the exhibition features 16 emerging artists and architects. The show highlights work that explores or develops clever