Announcements
Monday, November 8, 2021
Einaudi Center Announces New Global Public Voices Fellows
As Global Public Voice Fellows, Professor Victoria Beard, CRP, and other Cornell faculty will use their expertise to shape public debates about global policy issues and advocate for a more just and equitable future. In The Cornell Chronicle.
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Constant Storm: Art from Puerto Rico and the Diaspora
Gabriel Ramos (M.F.A. '18) is part of an online and in-person group exhibition featuring work created in the four years since Hurricane Maria. Through Dec. 4 at University of South Florida–Tampa Contemporary Art Museum.
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
The 9th book by Janetta Rebold Benton (B.F.A. '67), a professor of art history at Pace University, is an overview of the fundamentals shared by visual arts across the globe. Released in softcover and available in seven languages from Thames & Hudson.
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Art Alum Denise Eno Ernest Receives Arts Fellowship
Denise Eno Ernest (B.F.A. '85) was awarded the 2021 Emerging Professional Artist Fellowship in Painting by the Delaware Division of the Arts. An exhibition of Ernest's work will be shown at the State Office Building, Nov. 5–24.
Monday, November 1, 2021
A Section of Now: Social Norms and Rituals as Sites for Architectural Intervention
Associate Professor Jesse LeCavalier, architecture, adds to a group exhibition at the Canadian Center for Architecture which asks how architecture and urbanism can better understand contemporary conditions and address challenges. Opens Nov. 13.
Friday, October 29, 2021
Eye on Evanston: Thoughts on Design | Evanston Architect Stuart Cohen
The Evanston Roundtable notes that Chicago architect, author, and educator Stuart Cohen (B.Arch. '66, M.Arch. '67) received the American Institute of Architects' prestigious 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award on October 15.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Studio Archive Project: Use Your Words
Associate Professor of art Carl Ostendarp's work is part of an online group exhibition curated by JJ Manford (B.F.A. '06). Includes art alumni Erik den Breejen (M.F.A. '06), Amie Cunat (M.F.A. '12), and former department chair Buzz Spector.
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Dezeen Awards 2021: Best Architecture Studio
SO-IL, the firm of Professor of the Practice in Architecture Florian Idenburg, won the public vote architecture studio of the year category in Dezeen’s annual awards.
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Harman Singh Dhodi (M.R.P '21) Wins National Planning Competition
Recent planning graduate Dhodi won the Global Planning Educators Interest Group (GPEIG) Case Study Prize for his exit project Intra-Urban Split in Sanitation Provision: The Untended Plight of Urban villages in Delhi, India.
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Zumtobel Group Award 2021: Shortlist Selected from 220 Entries
RhinoCircular, a sustainability software tool from Cornell's Circular Construction Lab, led by architecture faculty Assistant Professor Felix Heisel, was tapped for the Special Prize for Innovation.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
YVAC2021: Streetscape and Landscape Award
Standout Archie announced Gracie Meek's (B.Arch. '22) project from Assistant Professor Tao DuFour's Fall 2020 New Orleans option studio was honored with first runner-up in the 2021 Young Visionary Architects Competition.
Monday, October 18, 2021
M.R.P. Alum Karina Ricks Joins U.S.D.O.T. Federal Transit Administration
Appointed Associate Administrator for Research, Demonstration and Innovation in September, Karina Ricks (M.R.P. '98) will oversee a range of activities including mobility innovation, safety and testing, and bringing research into practice.
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Urban Justice Lab: "Seeing to Be in the Aftermath" Call for Applications
The Mellon Collaborative Studies in Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities encourages students to apply for this innovative seminar for graduate students in the humanities and design disciplines.
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Cornell Journal of Architecture: "Missing," Volume 13 Call for Submissions
The theme of the next Cornell Journal of Architecture is "Missing." CJOA invites those interested in contributing to submit a brief topic statement by November 8, 2021.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Grad Students Receive Northeast SARE Grants for Sustainable Ag Research
New York Ag Connection reports that regional science Ph.D. candidate Shriya Rangarajan was awarded a $15k grant from Northeast SARE to conduct sustainable agriculture research. Rangarajan's advisor is Kieran Donaghy, professor emeritus.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Artnet features Aiza Ahmed (B.F.A. '20) in a group show that challenges the patriarchal structures in modern society: Judith Has Arrived: Aiza Ahmed, Sanie Bokhari, Maya Varadaraj at Aicon Contemporary, on view through October.
Friday, October 1, 2021
Announcing the 2021 MASterworks Awards
Professor of the Practice in architecture Florian Idenburg and his practice SO-IL have won MASNYC's Best New Building: Recognizing Outstanding Architectural Design award for Amant, an art "campus" in Brooklyn, New York.
Thursday, September 30, 2021
Anna Warfield: All Things Being Blue
A solo exhibition in two parts hosted by the Schweinfurth Art Center and the Cayuga Museum in Auburn, New York, featured recent soft sculptural works by art alumna Anna Warfield (B.F.A./B.S. '18).
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
the other option is to slow down
A limited-edition artist book by Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97), copublished by SCMA and Candor Arts, documents Williams's 2019 artist residency at Smith College. An exhibition of Williams's work opens in November at Smith College Museum of Art.
Friday, September 24, 2021
Architectural Record Celebrates the 2021 Women in Architecture Awards
Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97) is honored as the New Generation Leader in Architectural Record's 2021 Women in Architecture Design Leadership awards. The architect/artist's installation work often probes the impact of race on the urban realm.
