Faculty Work

Esra Akcan

A documentary by Heide Moldenhauer and based on Professor of Architectural Theory Esra Akcan’s book Open Architecture has been selected for the National Documentary Film Competition of the 40th Istanbul Film Festival.

Erin Pellegrino

A 3000 sq. ft. renovation by Matter, the design firm of Visiting Lecturer in Architecture Erin Pellegrino, won first prize in the Rethinking The Future Awards 2021, Private Residence, small-medium built category.

Lily Chi

The new volume from the Journal of Architectural Education is a collection of articles selected from 75 years' publication by the JAE. Associate Professor Chi's essay "Boundary Studies" featured pedagogy in a third-year B.Arch. studio at Cornell.

Alessandra Cianchetta

Visiting Critic in Architecture Alessandra Cianchetta and her team will participate in the 17th Venice Biennale of Architecture, "How will we live together?" opening in May with a site-specific installation at Forte Marghera, among others.

J. Meejin Yoon

The Philly Voice previews FloatLab, an installation and learning lab in South Philadelphia, designed by Höweler + Yoon Architecture, the firm of AAP Dean Yoon and cofounder Eric Höweler (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96).

Katharina Kral

Architecture faculty Katharina Kral's paper in Technology | Architecture + Design achieves a process to streamline daylighting, reduce carbon footprint, and other sustainability measures in building design.

Timur Dogan

A paper published in Science Direct by Timur Dogan and students details a new algorithm to estimate exterior surface temperatures.

Mauricio Pezo, Sofía von Ellrichshausen

Metalocus features the crimson-tinted concrete INES Innovation Center designed by associate professors of the practice in architecture, Mauricio Pezo and Sofía von Ellrichshausen, in Concepción, Chile.

Timur Dogan, Katharina Kral

Under the direction of architecture faculty Timur Dogan and Katharina Kral, a team led by Allison Bernett (M.Arch. '20) has released a new sustainability framework to understand the full environmental impact of building design early in the process.

Philippe Rahm

Spring 2020 visiting critic Philippe Rahm's portrait of associate professors of the practice in architecture Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen is part of Rahm's solo exhibition in Vevey, Switzerland.

Caroline O'Donnell, Dillon Pranger, Felix Heisel

The new book edited by Edgar A. Tafel Professor Caroline O'Donnell and Visiting Critic Dillon Pranger includes two chapters by Assistant Professor Felix Heisel.

Dasha Khapalova, Peter Ballman

At The Cooper Union, architecture's Peter Ballman and Dasha Khapalova exhibit drawings from their under-construction project in Hooper, Nebraska.

Jenny Sabin

Yalla features architectural designer and Professor Jenny Sabin's bio-responsive, new-technology installation "Purl" in Abu Dhabi. See pages 52–54.

Felix Heisel

Architecture's Felix Heisel and team have won a 2021–22 Cornell Engaged Research Grant to investigate circular build potential in the City and Town of Ithaca.

Naomi Frangos

Architect selected the option studio Weighted Transparency: Literal and Phenomenal taught by Spring 2020 Visiting Associate Professor Naomi Frangos.

Naomi Frangos

Eight Cornell student projects based on unrealized Noguchi concepts are presented by Spring 2020 visiting associate professor in architecture Naomi Frangos.

Jonathan Ochshorn

Now in the third edition, architecture professor Ochshorn's book explains how to design and analyze columns, beams, tension members, and their connections.

Jenny Sabin

An early paper coauthored by Jenny Sabin, architecture, is featured in a chapter on novel architectural design in Digital Architecture, Mark Burry, ed.