Events

4/28–5/1 Group Exhibition: Apples & Oranges

Experience an exhibition that offers incongruity, disjunction, and aesthetic awkwardness in place of collaboration and conceptual alignment.

4/28–5/1 Group Exhibition: Salt

Visit an exhibition that showcases works in progress by emerging artists exploring diverse media and themes as they develop their thesis projects

4/28 M.F.A. Class of '25: Artist Talks

Listen to the five graduating M.F.A. in Creative Visual Arts students present their work over the past two years, including their thesis work. There will be an audience Q&A to follow the presentations.

5/2 Marisa Turesky: Locating Lesbian Lives — Holistic Housing in a Compassionate City

Listen to a lecture that demonstrates the gendered and queer pathways toward health justice and community development over time by applying a queer-feminist lens to the frameworks for aging in place.

5/2–6/20 Group Exhibition: I Dream of Horses Eating Cops

Visit Show Pony Studio in Ithaca, NY, and experience a multi-disciplinary textile exhibition that retraces the paths of colonization through the fabric traditions of India, Nigeria, and Puerto Rico.

5/4–5/10 Group Exhibition: Something to Hold

Visit the first installment of the B.F.A. thesis exhibitions, showcasing a diverse range of work that explores the themes of home and relationships.

5/4–5/10 Group Exhibition: Space of Becoming

Visit an exhibition rooted in transformation, transition, and self-discovery that considers the "space" not as a fixed site but as a condition in flux.

5/8 Cornell in Rome: Spring 2025 Student Exhibition

View an exhibition of work presented during the Cornell in Rome Open House and reception.

5/13–5/17 Group Exhibition: Menagerie

View an exhibition of recent works from six thesis students in the Cornell B.F.A Program.

5/16 AIA New York: Circularity in Motion: Design, Policy, and Construction in Dialogue

Assistant Professor of Architecture and Director of the Circular Construction Lab, Felix Heisel, will speak at this full-day symposium in New York City, exploring the future of circular economy practices.

5/16–5/21 Cornell Design Tech Exhibition at Cornell Tech During NYCxDESIGN

Visit the inaugural exhibition of Design Tech, a multicollege transdisciplinary initiative pioneering innovation, research, and teaching.

5/20 The Future of the Intersection Between Design and Technology

Join Professor of Architecture and Design Tech Chair Jenny Sabin and inaugural Design Tech faculty and fellows for an engaging panel discussion on the future of the intersection between design and technology.

5/23–5/25 AAP Commencement Weekend

AAP will hold its commencement ceremony beginning at 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 25, 2025, in Bailey Hall.

7/7–8/15 Undergraduate Admissions Summer Events

Register for an in-person information session at Cornell AAP Admissions or drop in for a casual session with an admissions officer (no registration required). Our friendly admissions team is here to help.