Architecture
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Nov 10
Klaas de Rycke, Bollinger+Grohmann: Structural Stone
Belgian civil engineer Klaas De Rycke, partner and managing director of Bollinger+Grohmann’s Paris office, will explore stone as a material for architecture and design, looking back at selected projects realized by B+G and sharing a structural and engineering perspective on its use and future potential.
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Oct 26–Dec 2
Island Editions Conversation Series at the Gensler Family AAP NYC Center Fall 2026
Attend a remarkable series of conversations with some of architecture’s leading practitioners, hosted by critic Cynthia Davidson and architect Peter Eisenman (B.Arch. ’55).
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Recyclable Wildflower Installation Among Timber Prototypes at BuildFest 2026
Two projects — BaleWorks, led by Lecturer Marta H. Wisniewska and the Regenerative Architecture Lab, and Contact Hi-Fi, led by Architecture faculty Emma Silverblatt and Ryan Whitby — were among the installations on display demonstrating large-scale structures designed to be adapted, dismantled, and reused.
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Mar 22–24
HUMAN AI Collaboration, Creativity, and Critical Thinking
AI is changing not only what learners produce, but how they think, validate knowledge, and demonstrate understanding. This summit explicitly integrates learning, teaching, and evaluation, recognizing that these domains must co-evolve in AI-mediated educational systems.
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Event Reminder: A Conversation with Donald Greenberg
The Past, Present, and Future of Computing and Architecture: A Conversation with Donald Greenberg October 8, 2026, 5:30 PM Location Abby and Howard Milstein AuditoriumMilstein Hall Abstract The Department of Architecture will host a special event to honor the career…
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The Buenos Aires International Architecture Biennial
Architecture Assistant Professor and Judith Kinnard Early Career Fellow Rocio Crosetto Brizzio and Visiting Critic Juan Balsa are featured in the central exhibition HABITAR through their practice Balsa Crosetto Piazzi. Their project, The Big House, explores living life in a transgenerational home.
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Oct 19
Brian T. Allen: Who Gets to Decide What’s Good? Art, Architecture and Democracy
Art historian and critic Brian T. Allen will examine how critics, curators, funders, artists, and the broader public judge the quality of art and architecture in this lecture cosponsored by the Department of Architecture.
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Oct 15
Fashion Under Fascism
Architecture Assistant Professor María González Pendás will speak at a lecture at Columbia University that examines how fashion under Italian Fascism became a tool of political power.
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Event Reminder: Mark Allen — Quantity, Eventually, is Quality
Mark Allen: Quantity, Eventually, is Quality September 29, 2026, 5:15 PM Location Abby and Howard Milstein AuditoriumMilstein Hall Abstract A good way to understand the work of artist Mark Allen is to imagine a squirrel with an M.F.A. Over his…
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Jeanne Gang: Idealism in Practice
This fall’s Rubacha Featured Speaker is Jeanne Gang, founding partner of the internationally acclaimed architecture and urban design practice Studio Gang. In advance of her public lecture on October 14 in the Abby and Howard Milstein Auditorium, Gang shared insights into her personal inspiration, the studio’s distinct approach to practice, and a little guidance for the next generation.