Announcements
View work by Art Professor Michael Ashkin included in this exhibition exploring contemporary sculpture at the Ackland Art Museum in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Call for Abstracts – African Water Cities
Coedited by Assistant Professor of Architecture Suzanne Lettieri, African Water Cities is calling for abstracts on migration, energy, demographics, or infrastructure in urbanizing waterfront African cities that are experiencing the effects of climate change. Deadline: January 30, 2023.
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Fall 2022 Grantees
Ortega y Gasset Projects (Brooklyn, New York), cofounded by Art Assistant Professor Leeza Meksin, has been awarded $60,000 in program support over two years.
Architecture Strauch Fellow Sydney Maubert is among the artists receiving support whose work will impact and elevate issues surrounding environmental, climate, and racial justice through art and efforts to help preserve the Everglades.
Sara Bronin to Lead Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
The Connecticut Mirror reports that the U.S. Senate confirmed CRP Professor Sara Bronin to become chair early Thursday.
Bruce D. Batkin (B.Arch. '76), 1953–2022
AAP Advisory Council Cochair Bruce Batkin (B.Arch. '76), valued leader and supporter, passed away on December 12.
2022 NOMA Barbara G. Laurie Student Design Competition Award Winners Announced
Second place went to Cornell University's chapter for their project Harmonic Counterpoint.
2022 Institutional Real Estate Allocations Monitor
Hodes Weill & Associates partnered with the Cornell Baker Program in Real Estate to create this report on capital deployment into real estate for the coming year.
New Fellows Expand Community-Engaged Learning Network
Engaged Faculty Fellows through the David M. Einhorn Center for Community Engagement include CRP Provost New Faculty Fellow Jocelyn Poe, Architecture Design Teaching Fellow Jordan Young, and Architecture Assistant Professor Suzanne Lettieri.
Yoon Reappointed Dean of Architecture, Art, and Planning
Dean J. Meejin Yoon has been appointed to a second five-year term as Gale and Ira Drukier Dean of the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning at Cornell University.
The Intimate City: Walking New York
CRP Professor Thomas J. Campanella guides author Michael Kimmelman on a walking tour through Brooklyn neighborhoods, now included in this new collection.
Projects to Support NYS Economy, Farms, Communities
The Cornell Chronicle reports that new USDA grants will fund dozens of research projects across Cornell, including one led by CRP Professor Mildred Warner focused on rural planning.
Einaudi Center's Global Ph.D. 2022–23 Research Awards Announced
Ecem Sarıçayır (Ph.D. HAUD) will conduct archival work in Georgia and Los Angeles for her dissertation on art, architecture, and urbanism in the South Caucasus.
Funding Awarded to Collaborative Planning Activities in the Upper Northeast and Appalachia
Projects funded by the Climate Program Office's Climate Adaptation Partnerships program in FY22 include A Northeast Safe and Thriving for All (NEST) led by CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi.
no existe un mundo poshuracán: Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria
Opening on November 23, this Whitney Museum of American Art exhibition includes Frances Gallardo's (M.F.A. '16) Aerosoles, which uses images at nanoscopic scale of dust collected in San Juan.
AAP M.F.A. Virtual Open House and Application Deadline Announced
Art & Education announces an upcoming information session and highlights AAP M.F.A. priorities in advance of applications due in January.
Out of Architecture: The Value of Architects Beyond Traditional Practice
In this forthcoming book, AAP NYC Visiting Lecturer Erin Pellegrino and Jake Rudin (both B.Arch. '14) reassess the architecture profession and offer a toolkit for graduates and working architects to consider alternate pathways.
Global Cornell Awards Support New International Courses
Funded projects include Rethinking Bamboo: A Material and Architectural Study of Southeast Asian Bamboo Construction led by Architecture Assistant Professor Leslie Lok, the Cornell Chronicle reports.
B+H appoints Patrick Fejér as CEO
Fejér (B.Arch. '97) plans "to lead B+H in new directions, exploring the breadth and diversity of our team's ability to produce thoughtful, ambitious design across sectors and all over the world," reports Canadian Architect.
Artist and Architect Amanda Williams Named Among 2022 MacArthur Fellows
Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97), an artist who uses ideas around color and architecture to explore the intersection of race and the built environment, received one of the prized $800,000, no-strings-attached awards.
