Stories
Friday, June 25, 2021
Cornell AAP Welcomes New Faculty
Cornell AAP announces incoming faculty in the departments of Architecture, Art, and Planning, including the new department chair in art, and the incoming department chair in city and regional planning.
Friday, June 25, 2021
Internationally recognized social practice artist Paul Ramírez Jonas, incoming faculty and chair of the Department of Art, on art practice, public exchange, and pedagogy.
Thursday, May 13, 2021
Learn more about the work of renowned sculptor Joel Perlman (B.F.A. '65) in the AAP Alumni Archive.
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
M. Arthur "Art" Gensler Jr., 1935–2021
Alumnus, benefactor, and friend of Cornell and the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning M. Arthur "Art" Gensler Jr. (B.Arch. '58) passed away on Monday, May 10.
Monday, April 26, 2021
The AAP Alumni Archive features artist Pat Lipsky's (B.F.A. '63) extensive painting career exploring color.
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Seeing the earth from space, idyllic landscapes, and misshapen vegetables are some of the concepts and inspirations for Hartell Award winners Joe Ferdinando (M.Arch. '22), Grace Sachi Troxell (M.F.A. '21), and Paloma Vianey (M.F.A. '21).
Monday, March 29, 2021
Catherine Opie on Bearing Witness
Photographer Catherine Opie shares thoughts on a new piece from a body of work-in-progress and photographic practice as a mode of looking at the world in the moment.
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Chusid, Segade, Warke Discuss Queer / Queering Spaces
CRP chair and associate professor Jeffrey Chusid, assistant professor of art Alexandro Segade, and associate professor of architecture Val Warke on how queer cultures occupy, redefine, and transform spaces ranging from personal to public.
Friday, February 19, 2021
Prods and Porous Boundaries: Candice Lin's (Im)material Practice
Spring '21 Teiger Mentor Candice Lin's practice begins with material fascinations, from plants and molds to masks and stains, and takes shape as she questions notions of citizenship, post/de-colonialism, anthropology, and feminist and queer theory.
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Spring 2021: New Collaborations and Conversations at AAP
The semester ahead offers students and faculty new opportunities for cross-platform and cross-disciplinary collaboration within and beyond the college.
Monday, January 11, 2021
Gensler Family Endows, Names Cornell AAP NYC Program
M. Arthur Gensler and his family's recent $10 million endowment gift names and supports the future of AAP's thriving New York City program.
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Race and Racism Across Borders
AAP students Tina Lam (M.F.A. '21) and Lucy Ding (B.Arch. '22) are featured in Global Cornell's project expressing new knowledge about racial dynamics.
Thursday, November 5, 2020
ASSOCIATION 11 Draws Parallels Across AAP
ASSOCIATION has been a student-run publication since 2005, this year's editorial team presents its most recent iteration, volume 11.
Monday, November 2, 2020
Malinowska and Jasper's Halka in Haiti, Restaging at the Hirshhorn
Assistant Professor of the Practice Malinowska's collaborative film is on view at the Hirshhorn. She discusses the work, identity, and creative practice.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Quad Art Installations Make Physical Distancing More Social
AAP students and recent alumni created the concepts, designs, and installations specifically for the project, supported by staff, faculty, and grounds crew.
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Faculty Research University's Ties to Indigenous Dispossession
Jolene Rickard, art, is part of a faculty committee to consult with Native American nations that ceded land in an exploration of Cornell’s land-grant status.
Monday, September 14, 2020
Jessi Reaves Named Fall 2020 Teiger Mentor in the Arts
New York City–based artist Jessi Reaves is the Teiger Mentor in the Arts for the Fall 2020 semester.
Monday, September 14, 2020
COVID-19 and Equity: Rethinking Cities, Pedagogy, and Race
The AAP community rethinks key urban design attributes, planning issues, and legacies of colonialism at the heart of inequities based on class and race.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Fall 2020: AAP Expands, Adapts to Cornell's New Normal
AAP returns to access new spaces and classes, opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration, and renewed commitments to diversity and inclusion.
Friday, August 28, 2020
AAP Mourns Former Dean and Cornell in Rome Founder Bill McMinn
Dean of AAP from 1984 to 1996, McMinn believed that the ancient city of Rome was the ideal laboratory for the disciplines of architecture, art, and planning.