Announcements
2022 ACADIA Design Excellence Award
ACADIA named Höweler + Yoon Architecture, cofounded by AAP Dean J. Meejin Yoon (B.Arch. '95) and Eric Höweler (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96), this year's winner. Yoon will deliver the second keynote of the 2022 ACADIA Conference.
Christine Heindl (M.F.A. '94), Maria Calandra (M.F.A. '06), and Erik den Breejen (M.F.A. '06) are featured in a group show at the Turn Gallery in New York City through October 20.
At the Intersection of Design, Development, and Community
Cory Henry (M.Arch. '12) will deliver a lecture on December 14 at the National Building Museum that considers the role of culture, history, and community concerns in design.
Beyond Sustainable: Architecture's Evolving Environments of Habitation
Published by Routledge, author Ryan Ludwig (B.Arch. '06 ) explores how we can cope with, or adapt to, ecological crises by rethinking how we choose to inhabit the world.
Höweler + Yoon, cofounded by AAP Dean J. Meejin Yoon (B.Arch. '95) and Eric Höweler (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96), will participate in this group exhibition, curated by the Anyone Corporation and presented by The Cooper Union.
Designing Peace at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum on view through September 4, 2023
The exhibition designed by Höweler + Yoon Architecture, the Boston-based firm cofounded by AAP Dean J. Meejin Yoon (B.Arch. '95) and Eric Höweler (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96), explores the unique role design can play in pursuing peace.
Explore an exhibition of work by Alan Saret (B.Arch. '66) on view 4/21–6/4 at Karma Gallery in New York City.
Industrial Obelisks: Smokestacks / Barcelona
This photography exhibition by Brian Rosa (M.R.P. '09) at The Barcelona History Museum (MUHBA), Oliva Artés (also available online) aims to stimulate debates about industrial heritage, urban transformation, and the memory politics of redevelopment.
Winners of 2022 Architectural League Prize Respond to Design Complexities Rooted in Place
The Architect's Newspaper reports that Architecture Assistant Professor Farzin Lotfi-Jam and Nathan Friedman (B.Arch. '09) are among the winners of this prestigious annual award, which recognizes visionary work by young practitioners.
Why I Make Art: Contemporary Artists' Stories About Life & Work
Available May 31, this collection gathered from the podcast archives of Sound & Vision (directed by artist/educator Brian Alfred) includes interviews with Associate Professor of Art Carl Ostendarp and alum James Siena (B.F.A. '79).
Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. '06) Elected Alumni Trustee
A principal at HOK, Dowdell is widely recognized for her leadership in the design community and prior presidency of NOMA.
Werewolf: The Architecture of Lunacy, Shapeshifting, and Material Metamorphosis
A new book coedited by Associate Professor Caroline O'Donnell and José Ibarra (B.Arch. '16) explores an emerging but under-investigated branch of architecture that examines the transformation of form.
Introducing the 69th Annual Progressive Architecture Award Winners
Höweler + Yoon Architecture cofounded by Eric Höweler (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96), was named an award winner in the 69th Annual Progressive Architecture Awards.
Remembering Frances M. "Franny" Shloss (B.Arch. '45), 1923–2022
From uniquely challenging beginnings as an architecture student to her enduring dedication to her alma mater, AAP remembers Franny Shloss by her legacy of determination, generosity, and her artist's soul.
Introducing The Architectural League's 2022 Emerging Voices Awardees
In Architect's Newspaper, Sekou Cooke Studio (B.Arch. '99) is one of eight to win the invited, juried portfolio competition honoring firms with potential to influence architecture, landscape architecture, and urban design.
ACSA/AIAS 2022 Architectural Education Award Winners
Just announced: Aneesha Dharwadker (B.Arch. '09), University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign, and Jose Ibarra (B.Arch. '17), University of Virginia, have won New Faculty Teaching Awards for excellence and innovation in teaching.
Venice Biennale Names 213 Artists for 'Transhistorical' 2022 Edition
ARTnews: Louise Lawler (B.F.A. '69), Hannah Levy (B.F.A. '13), and spring '21 Teiger Mentor in the Arts Candice Lin are among those whose work will display in the main exhibition of the Venice Biennale of Art, April 23 to November 27.
Kirk Henriques: A Spectacle Following Every Miracle
Kirk Henriques's (M.F.A. '21) solo show of new paintings on fiberglass mesh through March 5 at Charles Moffett Gallery, New York City. Read the interview touching on his work, influences, time at Cornell, and more.
Visual Arts and Theatre Collaboration: New Models for Art Practices in Post-Conflict Situations
Sam Jury (M.F.A. '98) has won a substantial Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK) grant to develop a major body of film work and installation in Abkhazia, focused on the human aspect of collaborative art practices in post-conflict zones.
2022 United States Artists Fellowships: Celebrating Visionary Artists
Architecture faculty practices Dream The Combine (Jennifer Newsom, Tom Carruthers), SO-IL (Florian Idenburg), and alumna Nina Cooke John (B.Arch. '95) are among the 63 awardees of the prestigious USA Fellowships.
