In the Media

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Alexandro Segade’s Fall of the Death Cult

ArtForum: Alexandro Segade, assistant professor of art, featured in ArtForum for his exploration of comic book world-building in "Fall of the Death Cult."


Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Best of the Best 2020: From Dyson to Samsung, These Are the Best Design and Tech Brands of the Year

Robb Report Singapore: Professor Jenny Sabin wins Best of the Best 2020 Humanitarian Award in Design for her significant contributions to alleviate the pandemic with Operation PPE.


Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Ideas We Should Steal: 10 Ways to Fix Our Garbage Mess

The Philadelphia Citizen: Executive Director of AAP NYC Robert W. Balder brings expertise to a dialogue on merging trash with economic development in Philadelphia.


Monday, October 5, 2020

Why This Artist Is Paying Bodegas With 120,000 Pennies

The New York Times: In New York City, artist Jill Magid (B.F.A. ’95) spends coins that are engraved with a message about the pandemic for her public art project Tender.


Friday, October 2, 2020

Coronavirus Shows How a Street Closure Could Open Up Downtown Clearwater

Tampa Bay Times: Associate Professor Stephan Schmidt, CRP, comments on the potential benefit of permanent pedestrian malls out of street closures for outdoor dining.


Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Flatiron Public Plaza Design Installation 2020

Van Alen Institute: The firm of alumna Nina Cooke John (B.Arch. '95) wins the iconic urban plaza design competition; faculty firm Austin + Mergold lands on the shortlist.


Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Pavilions Inhabit the Space Between Art and Architecture

The New York Times: Ashen Cabin, by HANNAH (Leslie Lok and Sasa Zivkovic, architecture) is featured in a New York Times design special report.


Tuesday, September 29, 2020

U.S. Election 2020: Scientists Weigh in on Climate Change Issues

MedicalNewsToday: Linda Shi, assistant professor in CRP, comments on science-backed considerations that are important for voters to understand in the upcoming election.


Monday, September 28, 2020

Tackling Architecture's Diversity Problem Starts With Students

Architectural Digest: NOMA president Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. '06) is among many industry experts who believe representation in architecture begins with programs for youth.


Friday, September 25, 2020

Honoring the Victims of the Coronavirus

The Boston Globe: In a recent OpEd, AAP Dean J. Meejin Yoon is quoted on the nuanced topic of memorials to victims and heroes in these changing times.


Thursday, September 24, 2020

A Dirty and Growing Problem: Too Few Toilets

Science News for Students: CRP professor and associate dean of research Victoria Beard comments on her research on wastewater and water access in low- and medium-income countries.


Thursday, September 24, 2020

Migrations Series: Repair and Reparations

Cornell Institute for European Studies: Listen to the recordings from the IES Migrations Series on repair and reparations with participation from Architecture Professor Esra Akcan.


Wednesday, September 23, 2020

At the Manifesta Biennial, a French City's Tough Realities Go on Show

The New York Times: Assistant Professor Samia Henni, history and theory of architecture, curates two installations focusing on the suffering of the city of Marseille.


Friday, September 18, 2020

Quotes from Experts: Climate Plan Solutions

SciLine: CRP's Linda Shi and other scientists were asked what science-backed considerations are most important to voters in choosing candidates on climate change issues.


Thursday, September 17, 2020

Women in Architecture Awards Recognize Five Leaders

Architectural Record: AAP visiting critic in architecture Stella Betts and alum Kimberly Dowdell have been named to the 2020 Women in Architecture Forum and Awards.


Wednesday, September 16, 2020

The Secret to Revitalizing Urban Downtowns

Fast Company: As more streets are pedestrianized during the pandemic, research by CRP's Stephan Schmidt looks at factors adding to the success of urban pedestrian malls.


Monday, September 14, 2020

InterContinental Chongqing Raffles City - CL3 as Interior Architects

Archello: CL3, the firm of William Lim (B.Arch. '81, M.Arch. '82), is the interior design team for Raffles City Chongqing.


Monday, September 14, 2020

Jonathan Moody (B.Arch. '07), AIA

Texas Architect: AAP alumnus Jonathan Moody, CEO at Ohio-based design firm Moody Nolan with offices around the country, discusses the practice of architecture today.


Sunday, September 13, 2020

UVA's New Memorial to Enslaved Laborers Confronts the School's History

Architectural Digest: Architectural Digest reviews the new memorial created to honor the community of enslaved African Americans who built the UVA campus.


Monday, August 31, 2020

Memorial to Enslaved Laborers Spontaneously Inaugurated at the University of Virginia

DesignBoom: Designboom notes the recent spontaneous inauguration of the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers at UVA during protests against racialized violence.


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